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MSc Financial Technology (FinTech)

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year full-time, or up to 2 years with Placement

Masters Degree Description

Discover the transformative impact fintech innovations are having on today's financial services sector and how they're influencing the future trajectory of the industry. Advance your understanding of blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics, and gain a global perspective on financial systems and emerging technologies on our Financial Technology MSc. 
Explore how digital assets and digital currencies like CBDC are changing financial technology and impacting on both national and international economies. You'll take an in-depth look at current industry disruptors, including blockchain, analysing its transformative potential while critically evaluating its financial, technical, legal and ethical implications.  Engage in contemporary debates on financial ethics and regulations while building a strong foundation in modern quantitative techniques used by financial institutions. Apply these methods to real-time data collected via Bloomberg Terminal and enhance your expertise in using financial theory and techniques to solve complex challenges in banking and finance.

Entry Requirements

2:2 degree in any subject
or
demonstrated relevant professional qualifications or experience
You will also need: 6 / B in GCSE Maths or equivalent, plus an English language qualification

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The industry-relevant experience and insights gained on this FinTech programme will equip you with a versatile skill set for preparing you for diverse roles in areas such as fintech analysis, data science, blockchain development or financial consulting. This expertise will also prepare you to excel in management, marketing, policy making and entrepreneurship.

Module Details

Financial Markets and Institutions
FinTech Applications and Practice
Financial Ethics and Regulations
Quantitative Analysis for FinTech Applications
Business Consultancy Project
Professional Development and Industry Insights
Professional Project

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