AFDP 2024: Industry and Academia Collaborations

Best practices and successful models for building and nurturing these crucial relationships.

We will explore strategies for increasing student opportunities through industry partnerships, competitions, and other events.

Participants will gain insights into: 

• Establishing and maintaining effective industry partnerships 
• Designing impactful co-op and internship programs 

• Organizing and leveraging competitions and events to enhance student learning and engagement 

   

We will examine case studies from established programs to illustrate the benefits and challenges of these initiatives. The session aims to provide actionable strategies and resources that actuarial science instructors in emerging countries can apply to their programs to foster industry collaboration and enhance student opportunities.