The MSc Financial Technology (Fintech) with Industrial Experience at the University of Exeter equips you to navigate and shape the future of finance through technology. In a world where digital innovation is rapidly transforming financial services, this postgraduate degree is designed for ambitious individuals keen to understand and leverage advancements like blockchain, AI, and sophisticated financial modelling. You will explore the intersection of finance, economics, and cutting-edge technology, developing the analytical and practical skills essential for success in this dynamic global sector. This programme offers a robust academic grounding for those aspiring to lead innovation in financial markets.
This full-time, on-campus Masters programme, delivered over two years, includes a significant industrial experience component, allowing you to apply your learning in a professional setting. You will undertake compulsory modules in areas such as Fundamentals of Financial Technology, Applied Econometrics, and Financial Modelling, alongside a substantial Hackathon Project. The industrial placement provides invaluable practical experience, professional networking opportunities, and a competitive edge for your career. You will graduate with the expertise and proven track record needed to pursue diverse roles in fintech companies, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies worldwide.