Financial Technologies and AI MSc Postgraduate Programme By Lancaster University Management School |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you aspire to lead the future of finance, our MSc Financial Technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is designed for you. The programme’s versatile curriculum will open doors to many high-value professions at the intersection of finance and technology, where expertise in AI and financial innovation is increasingly rewarded.

MSc Financial Technologies and AI is a unique programme that combines classical quantitative finance techniques with cutting-edge developments in financial technology and big data analysis, including machine learning and AI. The curriculum bridges financial theory with practical applications in quantitative trading, risk management, and forecasting. Graduates can pursue prestigious roles such as quantitative traders, risk managers, data scientists, and financial researchers at leading investment banks, hedge funds, and FinTech firms.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you aspire to lead the future of finance, our MSc Financial Technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is designed for you. The programme’s versatile curriculum will open doors to many high-value professions at the intersection of finance and technology, where expertise in AI and financial innovation is increasingly rewarded.

MSc Financial Technologies and AI is a unique programme that combines classical quantitative finance techniques with cutting-edge developments in financial technology and big data analysis, including machine learning and AI. The curriculum bridges financial theory with practical applications in quantitative trading, risk management, and forecasting. Graduates can pursue prestigious roles such as quantitative traders, risk managers, data scientists, and financial researchers at leading investment banks, hedge funds, and FinTech firms.

Admission Requirements

2.7+
58+
176+
4.5+
6.5+
Academic requirements
2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Finance/Economics with strong quantitative components, or STEM (Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer and Data Science, and related disciplines).

Students with other business, social and natural science related degrees are encouraged to apply, provided they can demonstrate strong quantitative skills.

We assess applicants based on their overall academic performance, typically putting more emphasis on strong results in quantitative modules. Relevant work experience and/or significant programming skills are also viewed favourably.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,270 GBP
International
30,000 GBP

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