Prepare for a dynamic career at the forefront of financial innovation with the BSc Finance (FinTech) with Study Year Abroad at the University of Reading. This undergraduate degree is crafted for ambitious individuals eager to understand and shape the future of financial technology, exploring critical areas such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and sustainable finance. You will delve into core financial principles, including securities, corporate finance, and portfolio management, while developing essential quantitative techniques and an economic understanding vital for business. This programme equips you with the analytical and technical skills necessary to navigate and lead in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.
You will study this full-time, four-year degree on campus, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. The course features modules on programming for finance, financial modelling, and Fintech and Cryptocurrencies, alongside opportunities like a work mini-placement to apply your learning in a professional setting. A key highlight is your dedicated third year for a Study Abroad experience, offering invaluable global exposure and personal growth. You will graduate with a robust understanding of modern finance and technology, prepared for diverse roles in financial services, fintech firms, and global markets.