Institutions offering MRIM
The Master's in Risk & Insurance Management (MRIM) at Bagmati University is a specialized postgraduate program designed to produce high-level professionals capable of navigating the complex world of risk, uncertainty, and financial protection. As a constituent program under the School of Management, it blends core management theories with specialized technical knowledge in insurance, actuarial science, and risk analysis.
This program is particularly relevant for Nepal's growing financial sector, aiming to fill the gap for skilled experts who can manage operational, strategic, and financial risks for insurance companies, banks, and corporate houses.
Curricular Structure
Year 1: Semester I
| Course Code | Course Title |
| STA511 | Quantitative Methods for Business |
| INM512 | Management Information System |
| ITM513 | Software Skills |
| INM514 | Principles of Management |
| INM515 | Insurance Accounting and Financial Reporting |
| INS516 | Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance |
| INS517 | Business and Insurance Law |
| INS518 | Essentials of Finance |
Year 1: Semester II
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INE521 | Insurance Economics |
| INM522 | Managerial Communication |
| INM523 | International Business |
| INM524 | Organizational Behaviour and HRM |
| INM525 | Marketing Management |
| INM526 | Business Research Methodology |
| INS527 | InsurTech Practicum |
| INS528 | Fundamentals of Actuarial Science |
Year 2: Semester III (Core Subjects)
Note: Students must also choose four subjects from a Specialization Area and 1 Elective subject.
| Course Code | Course Title |
| STA531 | Data Analytics for Insurance |
| INM532 | Strategic Management |
| INM533 | Business Environment |
Year 2: Semester IV
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INT541 | Internship and experiential learning (6 months) |
| THS542 | Thesis |
Specialization Group A: Life Insurance and Pension Fund
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INL551 | Principles and Practices of Life Insurance |
| INL552 | Life Insurance Product |
| INL553 | Pension Fund Management |
| INL554 | Life Insurance Marketing and Distribution Channels |
| INL555 | Underwriting of Life Insurance |
| INL556 | Emerging Issues in Life Insurance |
| INL557 | Seminar on Life insurance and Pension fund |
Specialization Group B: Social Insurance and Social Security
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INS561 | Fundamentals of Social Security |
| INS562 | Principles and Practices of Social Insurance |
| INS563 | Principles and Practices of Mutual and Micro Insurance |
| INS564 | Social Health Insurance |
| INS565 | Advanced Studies in Social Security |
| INS566 | Emerging Issues in Social Insurance |
| INS567 | Seminar on Social Insurance and Social Security |
Specialization Group C: General Insurance
| Course Code | Course Title |
| ING570 | Principles and Practices of General Insurance |
| ING571 | Motor Insurance |
| ING572 | Aviation Insurance |
| ING573 | Marine Insurance |
| ING574 | Engineering Insurance |
| ING575 | Property and Liability Insurance |
| ING576 | Agriculture and Health Insurance |
| ING577 | Miscellaneous Insurance |
| ING578 | Advanced Topics in General Insurance |
| ING579 | Seminar on General insurance |
Specialization Group D: Reinsurance
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INR581 | Reinsurance Fundamentals |
| INR582 | Accounting for Reinsurance |
| INR583 | Disaster Risk Financing and Resilience |
| INR584 | Reinsurance Product Design and Pricing |
| INR585 | Advanced Studies in Reinsurance |
| INR586 | Emerging Issues in reinsurance |
| INR587 | Seminar on Reinsurance |
Specialization Group E: Risk Management
| Course Code | Course Title |
| IRM591 | Risk Management Theories and Practices |
| IRM592 | Enterprises Risk Management |
| IRM593 | Managing Risk in Financial Institutions |
| IRM594 | Disaster Risk Management |
| IRM595 | Global Risk Management and Catastrophic Reinsurance |
| IRM596 | Emerging Issues in Risk Management |
| IRM597 | Seminar on Risk Management |
Electives
(One subject to be selected)
| Course Code | Course Title |
| INM601 | Human Resource Management |
| INM602 | Personal Finance Planning |
| INM603 | Strategic Management |
| INM604 | Project Management |
| INM605 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
| INM606 | Conflict Management and Negotiation Strategies |
| INM607 | Intellectual Property Rights |
| INM608 | Tax Laws and Tax Planning |
| INM609 | Service Marketing Strategy |
| INM701 | Econometrics and Business Forecasting |
| INM702 | Assets Management and Investment Strategy |