Overview

Even the best business ideas require funding, and financial engineering provides tools to meet these needs effectively. This programme integrates societal interests and market needs, fostering interaction among students, the university, businesses, and the public sector.

The Master’s in Financial Engineering (FinTech) equips students with knowledge of both classical financial management theories and innovative financial tools. Students develop engineering and project-oriented thinking, with a focus on evaluating financial risk under uncertainty and making critical financial management decisions. Quantitative research methods, databases, and computer programs are applied to build practical skills in areas such as investment portfolio management, financial technology, and anti-money laundering. 

Specialisations 

Financial Technologies (FinTech) 

Focuses on technology-driven financial innovations that create new business models, processes, and products, affecting financial markets and institutions. Graduates gain the skills to apply financial engineering principles to develop and implement efficient, scientifically grounded FinTech solutions. 

Investment Management 

Trains specialists to manage investments effectively using innovative tools and solutions. Graduates develop investment intelligence and forecasting skills to turn investments into financial assets and create value in currency, capital, funds, and derivative markets. 

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) 

Focuses on identifying and mitigating risks associated with criminally obtained income, including cybercrime. Graduates learn to apply theoretical and research-based knowledge to solve practical financial and compliance challenges. 

What are my career opportunities?

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

• Financial specialists in international and national organisations, banks, and FinTech companies
• Managers in organisations specialising in FinTech, investment management, or AML solutions
• Professionals in banks, investment management, and brokerage firms
• is eligible to pursue doctoral studies and conduct scientific research in investment, FinTech, or AML.