FERMA FORUM - EucA students' program is now open!
About
WHO IS FERMA
FERMA is the representative organisation of the risk management profession in Europe.
FERMA represents nearly 5000 risk managers around Europe in a wide range of business sectors from major industrial and commercial companies to financial institutions and local government bodies.
WHY A PARTNERSHIP WITH EUCA?
EucA gathers a network of about 100 University Halls of Residence in 15 European countries hosting about 25,000 students.
EucA projects on employability aim to help students explore the endless possibilities opened up in their academic path through a personalized approach in career coaching courses. Offering a unique mix of 360° academic and experiential learning, EucA supports the transition of students from University into the job market.
The FERMA Forum is the largest European conference of Risk management and Insurance professionals. It’s the place to explore risk ecosystems and anticipate what is to come!
The 2024 Forum, themed: Join The Risk Revolution, invites you to delve into the world of risk management and its evolving landscape. Imagine stepping into a world where everything is changing rapidly – from global laws to technological advancements like artificial intelligence and even shifts in climate patterns. These changes are all part of what we call the risk revolution, a pivotal moment in the field of risk management.
At the forum, we'll explore how these developments are reshaping the profession and why it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we anticipate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in this dynamic era.
Why is this a unique opportunity for you?
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DISCOVER NEW PROFESSIONS: The forum provides a unique opportunity to explore the professions within the field of risk management and insurance. Students can gain insights into various career paths, from risk manager to risk analyst or insurance specialist.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES: Students can connect with professionals and experts from around the world, expanding their professional network and potentially opening doors to internships or job opportunities.
KNOWLEDGE EXPANSION: The forum offers a platform to learn from industry leaders and experts through keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops. Students can gain valuable insights into emerging trends, best practices, and innovative strategies in risk management.
CULTURAL IMMERSION: Traveling to Madrid, one of the most vibrant and culturally rich cities in the world, provides students with an immersive cultural experience. They can explore the city's historical landmarks, enjoy its culinary delights, and immerse themselves in its vibrant arts and entertainment scene!
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL GROWTH: Attending the forum allows students to step out of their comfort zones, broaden their perspectives, and develop essential skills such as critical thinking, communication, and adaptability. It's an opportunity for personal growth and self-discovery.
FORUM PROGRAM*
*The conference program is currently being finalised but is updated regularly and can be found on the event website here.
TAILORED DRAFT PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS
Sunday, 20 October
All day:
Arrivals
18:00:
Welcome reception in the stunning Galeria de Cristal
Registration
Official welcome by FERMA and EucA
Plenary session
Workshop EucA
Lunch + Discovery of the exhibition area
Workshops
Networking break
Workshops / Workshops tailored by EucA
Wrap-up of the day (FERMA & EucA)
Free - Discover Madrid!
Monday, 21 October
08:00 - 09:00:
09:00 - 09:30:
10:00 - 12:30:
12:30 - 13:15:
13:15 - 14:00:
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 - 15:50:
15:50 - 17:20:
17:20 - 18:00:
18:00:
Travel back home!
Tuesday, 22 October
Evening:
Workshop EucA
Workshops
Networking break
Workshops
Lunch + Debriefing - end of the official programme
09:00 - 09:45:
09:45 - 10:30:
10:30 - 11:00:
11:00 - 12:30:
12:30 - 14:00:
Students will be welcome to stay at the conference – it will run till 18:00. (Without supervision)
APPLICATIONS
Join this opportunity to venture into the world of risk management, for free*!
How?
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Profiles
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Students from finance, law, business administration, economics, mathematics, or a related field.
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3rd year university students or last year of university/Master students.
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English B2 -C1 Min.
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Open-minded, proactive, willing to learn and network!
What's covered
FERMA is pleased to sponsor you by covering what follows:
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Flights (*up to 350 €)
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Accommodation for 2 nights from the 20 to 21 October in a hotel/hostel in Madrid, Spain (more details to come soon).
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Meals:
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Sunday 20 Reception party cocktail
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Breakfast 21 & 22
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2 Lunches: 21 & 22 October
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Workshops and trainings from EucA
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Social activities: young professional activity, welcome reception, BELRIM night…
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Certificate of completion by FERMA and EucA
Deadline to apply:
30 July 2024
Selections are made on a rolling basis: first come, first served!
Contact us!
For any question: info@euca.eu