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The financial technology revolution is transforming the world of finance - and this is your chance to be at its forefront.
As a Financial Technology (MSc) student, you’ll study emerging financial technology alongside core finance theory and practice. You’ll learn about investment management, corporate finance, big data and AI application in finance while developing your research skills and programming proficiency for data analysis and machine learning.
Exposed to cutting-edge trading simulations in our flagship Trading Room - one of the largest in the UK – you’ll put theory into action, gaining the practical skills required for life at the stock exchange.
With the flexibility to tailor your studies through optional modules and a dissertation tackling a real-world financial technology challenge, you’ll graduate ready to innovate, lead, and thrive in both traditional finance and the fast-evolving FinTech landscape.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The financial technology revolution is transforming the world of finance - and this is your chance to be at its forefront.
As a Financial Technology (MSc) student, you’ll study emerging financial technology alongside core finance theory and practice. You’ll learn about investment management, corporate finance, big data and AI application in finance while developing your research skills and programming proficiency for data analysis and machine learning.
Exposed to cutting-edge trading simulations in our flagship Trading Room - one of the largest in the UK – you’ll put theory into action, gaining the practical skills required for life at the stock exchange.
With the flexibility to tailor your studies through optional modules and a dissertation tackling a real-world financial technology challenge, you’ll graduate ready to innovate, lead, and thrive in both traditional finance and the fast-evolving FinTech landscape.
Admission Requirements
176+
6.5+
69+
4.5+
To be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided.
With your online application you will need to provide:
A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline with at least one module related to mathematics, statistics or quantitative content, or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending, please upload any interim transcripts or provisional certificates.
A copy of your IELTS certificate with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or evidence of an accepted equivalent. Please include the date of your expected test if this qualification is pending. If you have alternative acceptable evidence, such as an undergraduate degree studied in the UK, please supply this in place of an IELTS.
If you do not have a degree in a relevant area, your application may be considered on the basis of your professional experience. Please provide additional evidence to support your application such as signed and dated employer references.
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
13,950 GBP
International
31,700 GBP
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Financial Technology (MSc)
Cardiff Business School, Cardiff, United Kingdom
12 monthsProgramme duration
31,700 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
As a Financial Technology (MSc) student, you’ll study emerging financial technology alongside core finance theory and practice. You’ll learn about investment management, corporate finance, big data and AI application in finance while developing your research skills and programming proficiency for data analysis and machine learning.
Exposed to cutting-edge trading simulations in our flagship Trading Room - one of the largest in the UK – you’ll put theory into action, gaining the practical skills required for life at the stock exchange.
With the flexibility to tailor your studies through optional modules and a dissertation tackling a real-world financial technology challenge, you’ll graduate ready to innovate, lead, and thrive in both traditional finance and the fast-evolving FinTech landscape.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
As a Financial Technology (MSc) student, you’ll study emerging financial technology alongside core finance theory and practice. You’ll learn about investment management, corporate finance, big data and AI application in finance while developing your research skills and programming proficiency for data analysis and machine learning.
Exposed to cutting-edge trading simulations in our flagship Trading Room - one of the largest in the UK – you’ll put theory into action, gaining the practical skills required for life at the stock exchange.
With the flexibility to tailor your studies through optional modules and a dissertation tackling a real-world financial technology challenge, you’ll graduate ready to innovate, lead, and thrive in both traditional finance and the fast-evolving FinTech landscape.
Admission Requirements
With your online application you will need to provide:
- A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline with at least one module related to mathematics, statistics or quantitative content, or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending, please upload any interim transcripts or provisional certificates.
- A copy of your IELTS certificate with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or evidence of an accepted equivalent. Please include the date of your expected test if this qualification is pending. If you have alternative acceptable evidence, such as an undergraduate degree studied in the UK, please supply this in place of an IELTS.
If you do not have a degree in a relevant area, your application may be considered on the basis of your professional experience. Please provide additional evidence to support your application such as signed and dated employer references.Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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