Provider: Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Depending on the phase of life and the life situation, customer needs change or shift and other issues take center stage. Therefore, it is essential to provide insurance and pension planning that is tailored to the needs and phases of life.
In this CAS, you will be qualified to provide holistic and competent financial advice in the consulting field of "retirement planning and insurance", in order to answer complex questions from wealthy private clients as a problem-solving expert.
The CAS can be completed individually or as part of the MAS Financial Consulting.
The course is aimed at
Admission to the MAS FC or to a CAS requires a university degree and relevant professional experience in the financial industry.
University degrees (Tertiary A - Higher Education Institutions) are considered to be:
Interested parties who do not hold a university degree may be admitted "sur dossier" if the qualification for participation results from a "tertiary B" certificate from higher vocational education. The number of "sur dossier" study places is limited by a ZHAW-wide university regulation.
Degrees (Tertiary B - Higher Vocational Education) are considered to be:
The following qualifications (by way of example, not exhaustive) are neither part of the higher vocational education nor of the higher education institutions and do not allow admission to the MAS FC or to a CAS, not even "sur dossier":
The head of studies makes the final decision on the definitive admission to the MAS FC or to a CAS according to the rules and regulations of the university.
Admission to a CAS offering that is part of an MAS program does not simultaneously include admission to the corresponding MAS. Admission may be regulated differently for CAS and for MAS.
The detailed admission requirements for the MAS program and for CAS are regulated in the corresponding study regulations. Additional university-wide "sur dossier" rules apply.