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Financial Technology

Macao, Macao (SAR)
M.Sc. On Campus
Highlights
Taught in
English
Duration
24 months

About

Financial Technology from University of Macau aims to prepare students to integrate technical expertise with financial knowledge to create innovative business or technical solutions for the fast-changing world.
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Provided by University of Macau
Global Rank Top 2%
4.5
Highlights
Tuition fee
87000 MOP / year
48900 MOP / year
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Tuition fee
87000 MOP / year
48900 MOP / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Macao, Macao (SAR)
Campus location
Macao, Macao (SAR)
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Financial Technology from University of Macau aims to prepare students to integrate technical expertise with financial knowledge to create innovative business or technical solutions for the fast-changing world.

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Overview

Financial Technology  from University of Macau students will learn essential skills through interdisciplinary courses, including Financial Technologies, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics, Supply Chain Management and Logistics, etc.

Students at Financial Technology from University of Macau will:

    • An ability to develop a balanced set of skills and competencies that encompass information technologies, financial innovations, analytical/modeling abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of legal and compliance aspects in FinTech, enabling the individual to become a socially responsible leader. 

    • An ability to apply theoretical knowledge from textbooks and combine it with practical skills using relevant technologies to develop solutions for real-world business challenges through hands-on lab sessions. 

    • An ability to develop the meta-learning skills, life-long learning attitude, as well as the ability to identify and solve problems, so that students will be able to track the advancement of technologies, business practices, as well as factors that might affect their development or adoption. 

    • An ability to develop good soft skills and innovation mind that include innovative solution creation, presentation, negotiation, project management, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with the practitioners or commercial world to commercialize their solutions. 

    • An ability to become a future multicultural and social responsible leader with global perspective and local insights.

  • Programme Structure

    Courses include:

    • Algo Trading and High Frequency Trading

    • Internet Security and Cryptography

    • Cloud Computing

    • Smart Card Technology and Applications

    • Data Warehousing

    • Information Systems Development Methodologies

    • Business Process Management

    • Principles of Artificial Intelligence

    • Current Development in Database

    • Applied Natural Language Processing

    Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 24 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    More details

    3 August – 3 December (1st batch); 4 December – 30 April (2nd batch)

    Language

    English
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    80
    IELTS
    6

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    Credits

    30 alternative credits

    Delivered

    On Campus

    Campus Location

    • Macao, Macao (SAR)

    What students do after studying

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    Academic requirements

    GPA admission requirements GPA
    2.3

    English requirements

    TOEFL® IBT
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    80
    IELTS
    6

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    Other requirements

    General requirements

    • Valid passport copy for international students.
    • Passport size photo.
    • Certificates and academic transcripts
    • Proof of English proficiency.
    • Recommendation forms
    • An applicant of a Master’s degree programme must possess a Bachelor’s degree or academic background recognized as equivalent by the University of Macau. 
    • An applicant may also be required to possess other knowledge or professional experience.
    • 2.3 on the 4.0 GPA scale, 14 on the 20-point scale or 70 out of 100.

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    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
    • International

      Non-residents
      87000 MOP / year
      87000 MOP / year
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      48900 MOP / year
      48900 MOP / year

    Living costs

    Macau

    Macao (SAR)
    7725 - 11167 MOP / month

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

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    Scholarships Information

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    Available Scholarships

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    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Anytime
    International Student Scholarship (Full Tuition & Accommodation Waiver + Stipend)
    Merit-based

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    University of Macau
    Macau, Macao (SAR)
    Provided by university
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Anytime
    International Student Scholarship (Full Tuition Waiver)
    Merit-based

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    University of Macau
    Macau, Macao (SAR)
    Provided by university
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Anytime
    International Student Scholarship (Tuition Differential Waiver)
    Merit-based

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    University of Macau
    Macau, Macao (SAR)
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    07 Oct 2026
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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    U.S. government
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
    ServiceScape Scholarship

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
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    ACES Education Fund
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Sep 2026
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    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
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    Various benefits
    Deadline
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Sep 2026
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    Grant
    Various benefits
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    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
    Merit-based

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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2026
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    Grant
    500 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2026
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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
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    Location not available
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    Grant
    5000 USD
    Deadline
    28 Aug 2026
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    Merit-based

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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    17 Sep 2027
    Annual Students' Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Sep 2026
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    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
    The Bill Walsh Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jan 2027
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    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Scholarship for students with disabilities
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    1500 USD
    Deadline
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    1000 GBP
    Deadline
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2026
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    3000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
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    Various benefits
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    965 USD
    Deadline
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    1000 USD
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    Deadline
    11 Jan 2027
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
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