Introduction to
Master of Science in Finance & Technology
The world of finance was one of the pioneers to embrace today’s technological leaps. The Masters in Financial Technology (FinTech) programme is designed to bridge the knowledge gap created by the rapid technological advancements in the financial services industry. This programme is tailored to meet the current employment needs in the FinTech sector, which is at the forefront of adopting and leveraging technological innovations.
The curriculum of the programme is multidisciplinary in nature, incorporating both hard and soft skills through the use of industry specific business cases. It aims to future proof the learning of candidates by providing opportunities for hands-on experimentation in various aspects such as programming, business analytics, digital strategy, data science, and risk management in financial services. While the focus is on technical innovations in finance, the programme also provides insights into marketing, regulation, economic policy, and financial governance, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of the field.
By enrolling in this program, students can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of the FinTech landscape, acquire in-demand technical skills, and develop the ability to apply emerging technologies to solve real world financial challenges. The collaboration with industry experts ensures that the program remains relevant and latest, aligning with the evolving needs of the FinTech industry.
Learning Outcomes
- Empower students with practical experience to foster their critical knowledge, analytical skills, and technical expertise in Financial Technology (FinTech).
- Cultivate competence among students in applying diverse research tools, skills, approaches, and techniques relevant to sustainable settings within the realm of FinTech.
- Provide students with opportunities to acquire lifelong learning skills, develop autonomy, and exhibit professional leadership qualities while nurturing sensitivity towards ethical issues and social responsibility in contributing to the business world and society at large.
- Foster the development of students’ leadership potential through the acquisition of essential soft skills such as effective communication, teamwork, global and sustainable thinking, as well as change management.
Job Market
The MS FinTech job market is an exciting frontier where traditional finance collides with disruptive technology, and the possibilities for innovation are limitless. Within the market, there are numerous roles that require a diverse set of skills and expertise. Here are some of the key job roles one come across:
Product Manager
Blockchain Developer
FinTech Compliance Officer
Financial Data Analyst
Payments Operations Manager
Financial Consultant
Financial Manager
Curriculum
- Digital Marketing Fundamentals
- Customers Insights and SMM
- Marketing Campaigns
- Search Engine Optimization
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