Current Curricula
Students are required to follow the latest version of the curriculum.
Students who start their studies under a previous version of the curriculum will automatically transition to the latest version. Transitional regulations may apply.
FAM Bachelor
- Bachelor’s Programme in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (2006–present)
- UE 033 205 (= Study code):
- Curriculum 2025 - valid since 01.10.2025 (TISS)
Changes: new compulsory course: "Financial Markets, Financial Intermediation and Capital Investment" (due to transitional provisions it can be exchanged with "Risk management in finance and insurance"); changes in number of ECTS at some courses; updated transitional provisions especially for students started earlier. Curriculum 2024 - 01.10.2024-30.09.2025, changes: §4 language requirements, §6 regulations regarding courses in the University Act and statutes, overview of course types, description of information systems, Appendix A module descriptions: teaching/learning formats and performance descriptions.
Curriculum 2023 - 01.10.2023-30.09.2024, changes: minor, transitional regulations on page 45
Curriculum 2022 - 01.10.2022-30.09.2023, changes: minor
Curriculum 2021 - 01.10.2021-30.09.2022 (Transitional regulations: 2), changes: mostly minor updates or adjustments, e.g.: The exam mode for "Insurance contract law" is now officially written (previously oral before COVID), text update in the module "Analysis", basic knowledge from "Linear Algebra and Geometry 1" is now expected as prior knowledge for "Analysis 2 ", text update in the module "Linear Algebra and Geometry", updates to the content of "Measure and Probability Theory, Teaching/learning format and assessment method for "Orientation and Introduction", VO “Technology for Humans for TM” [for Technical Mathematics] renamed to VO “Technology for Humans M&G” [(Faculty of) Mathematics and Geoinformation]
- Curriculum 2025 - valid since 01.10.2025 (TISS)
- E 033 205:
- Curriculum 2020 - 01.10.2020-30.09.2021, minor text update in the module Statistics and Stochastic Processes and editorial changes
- Curriculum 2019 - 01.10.2019-30.09.2020
- Curriculum 2018 - 01.10.2018-30.09.2019
- Curriculum 2017 - 01.10.2017-30.09.2018 (Transitional provisions: 1)
- Curriculum 2011 - 01.10.2011-30.09.2017
- Curriculum 2006 & Appendix - 01.10.2006-30.09.2011
FAM Master
- Master’s Programme in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (2006–present)
- UE 066 405:
- Curriculum 2025 - valid since 01.10.2025 (TISS)
- Changes: Language requirements: the official language is English; new compulsory course: "Risk management in finance and insurance" (due to transitional provisions it can be exchanged with "Financial Markets, Financial Intermediation and Capital Investment"); changes in elective courses; updated transitional provisions especially for students started earlier.
- Curriculum 2024 - 01.10.2024-30.09.2025, changes: §4 Supplementary exams, language requirements, §6 regulations on courses in the University Act and statutes, description of course types, information system description, Appendix A module descriptions: teaching, learning formats, performance descriptions
- Curriculum 2023 - 01.10.2023-30.09.2024 (Transitional provisions: 4), changes: VO+UE Bayesian Statistics → VU Bayesian Statistics, VO+UE Stochastic Analysis 2 → VO+UE Stochastic Analysis in financial and actuarial mathematics 2, Transitional provisions on pages 50–51
- Curriculum 2022 - 01.10.2022-30.09.2023 (Transitional provisions: 4), changes: new VU "Advanced Methods for Regression and Classification" in the module "Actuarial mathematics stream", reduced hours & ECTS for VU "Statistical Methods in Insurance" and other courses in the same module, several updates to course descriptions
- Curriculum 2021 - 01.10.2021-30.09.2022, changes: chapter 9: thesis topic can apparently be chosen freely without supervisor approval ;-), updates in "Advanced Mathematics" content, Section D: note on advanced courses that are not marked as "AKxxx", updates to AKANA, AKINF, AKOEK, AKSTA, AKWTH
- E 066 405:
- Curriculum 2020 - 01.10.2020-30.09.2021, mainly editorial updates, expanded list of bound electives in AKLOG
- Curriculum 2019 - 01.10.2019-30.09.2020 (Transitional provisions: 3)
- Curriculum 2018 - 01.10.2018-30.09.2019 (Transitional provisions: 1, 2)
- Curriculum 2012 - 01.10.2012-30.09.2018
- Curriculum 2006 & Appendix - 01.10.2006-30.09.2012
Mathematics Doctorate
- Doctoral Programme in Natural Sciences Technical Mathematics / Doctoral Programme in Technical Sciences Technical Mathematics (2013 – present)
- UE 791 860 / UE 786 860:
- Curriculum 2022 - valid from October 1, 2022 ← currently valid!
- E 791 860 / E 786 860
- Curriculum 2013 - October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2022
- No further historical data available.
- Current Guideline: 2015 guideline for selecting courses applies until further notice. ← currently valid!
Extension Programme: Digital Scills
- Extension Programme in Digital Scills Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (2019–present)
UE 045 006 205:- Curriculum 2024 - valid from October 1, 2024 ← currently valid! (see also Extension Program in TISS)
- Curriculum 2022 - October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024
- Curriculum 2019 - October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2022