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Overview
Aims and Objectives
This FinTech program at Dublin Business School is an innovative programme with an integrated delivery from end-to-end covering a wide range of financial technology topics, whilst providing a focus on application and the regulation required in this area. The programme focuses on practical skills in core areas such as financial analytics, advanced databases, disruptive technologies, web technologies and security while also offering applied skills in contemporary topics such as data analytics, and financial applications. Its aim is to create a critical understanding of core financial technologies and financial systems while also enhancing the practical technical skills of the learners.
The specific FinTech programme aims are as follows:
- To enable learners to develop in-depth knowledge and analytical skills in current and developing financial technologies
- To provide learners with a deep and systematic knowledge of the management of Financial Technology in organisational and regulatory contexts
- To facilitate the development by the learner of applied skills that are directly complementary and relevant to the workplace
- To identify and develop autonomous learning skills for the learner
- To develop in the learner a deep and systematic understanding of current issues of research and analysis
- To enable the learner to identify, develop and apply detailed analytical, creative, problem solving and research skills
- Provide the learner with a comprehensive platform for career development, innovation and further study.
Accreditation
DBS Degree, Postgraduate Higher Diploma and Masters programmes are accredited by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- FinTech: Markets & Services
- Quantitative Financial Modelling
- Information & Cybersecurity Management
- Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technologies
- Research Methods I
- FinTech Regulation
- Data Analytics & Machine Learning
- Applied Financial Analysis
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship in FinTech
- Research Methods II
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
60 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Finance Engineering Management Data Science & Big Data View 10 other Masters in Engineering Management in IrelandAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Level 8 honours degree with a 2.2 or above in a cognate (science, technology, computing, business, finance or related) discipline, OR a Level 8 honours degree with a 2.2 or above in a non-cognate discipline with at least 2-3 years professional industry experience.
- The evaluation of experiential learning will be determined on a case by case basis. In such instances an interview of the candidate may be required. Applicants will be required to complete the application form and provide written evidence as to their application for entry on to the programme with prior experiental learning. The DBS Quality Assurance Handbook details the exact procedure for evaluating such applications
Tuition Fee
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International
13500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13500 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
8900 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8900 EUR per year during 12 months.
- Part-time: 5,500 EUR per annum for two years
Living costs for Dublin
1100 - 1800 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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