Overview

The rapidly growing FinTech sector is disrupting traditional business models and transforming industries worldwide. Companies are seizing new opportunities, and the demand for innovative leaders has never been higher.

The Financial Technology course from University of Birmingham is a market-driven programme designed to future-proof your career. Master advanced skills, gain actionable insights, and apply real-world experience. Connect with top industry players and position yourself to shape the future of finance.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Financial Technology programme unlock diverse career opportunities across the rapidly evolving financial sector. Equipped with cutting-edge skills in AI, blockchain, data analytics, and cybersecurity, students are prepared for roles in financial institutions, tech firms, and startups. From positions in risk management, payments, and corporate finance to leadership roles in FinTech innovation, this programme opens doors to shaping the future of finance. It also provide ongoing careers support for international students who wish to work in the UK after graduation.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Big Data Management in Finance

Block Chain Technologies, Financial Applications and Cyber Security

Corporate Finance

Programming for Data Science

Private Equity and Venture Finance

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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67

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6.5

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General requirements

In order to be considered, applicants will have or should be expecting to achieve an Honours degree (2:1 or higher) or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent).

This is a highly mathematical programme that requires students to be comfortable with numbers and mathematic techniques. Applicants with prior study in a highly quantitative subject area such as Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance or Science are encouraged to apply. Good programming skills and/or two years relevant work experience are not strict requirements but will add weight to an application.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33660 GBP / year

≈ 33660 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

18900 GBP / year

≈ 18900 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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