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In the MSc Finance and FinTech programme, you will specialise in digital banking and payment systems, Python programming and finance applications of machine learning algorithms. The Finance and Financial Technology (FinTech) degree is offered by the University of Reading .
The advances in financial technology have brought about transformational changes in many branches of the finance industry. The introduction of blockchain technology and digital currencies have created a revolution in payment systems. It has also generated widespread disintermediation via peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding for firms, and online stockbroking and robo-advisory services for individual investors. Many of these innovations are based on the processing of large amounts of data (or “Big Data”) via machine learning algorithms.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Investments
Digital Banking, Payment Systems and Financial Markets
Econometric Analysis for Finance
Programming for Finance
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Applications

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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88

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4.5

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Financial Technology View 89 other Masters in Financial Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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88

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4.5

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Undergraduate Degree – Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an overseas institution*
Degree Discipline – Any degree discipline, but must have a satisfactory level of numeracy and have basic knowledge of Mathematics and Statistics.

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Tuition Fees

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29150 GBP / year

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15850 GBP / year

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Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

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