Overview
Are you numerical, data-driven and interested in new and innovative technology? Do you want to gain vital work experience as you study?
OverviewFintech is changing the financial world - from Cryptocurrency, coding and artificial intelligence to smartphone use in banking and investments. Simply put, Fintech is the technology that works with financial exchanges. Employment roles in the field include being a cybersecurity analyst, an AI and Machine Learning Engineer or financial software and app developer.
Career:
FinTech with Industrial Placement from University of Kent prepares students for a variety of competitive and exciting roles within financial institutions, hedge funds, technology companies and start-ups.
Students who studied similar courses at Kent Business School have gone on to work in a variety of companies including:
- Dolfin Group Wealth Management
- NatWest
- Huawei
- US Bank
- Caterpillar
- Eurex
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Financial Risk Management
Financial Technology
Foundations of Finance
Quantitative Methods
Programming for Finance in Python
Algorithmic Trading
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Disciplines
Electronics & Embedded Technology Finance View 871 other Masters in Finance in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
A minimum of a second-class UK degree, or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification in areas such as the sciences, engineering, computing, maths, finance and/or business. Quants/programming based background is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
21200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11400 GBP per year during 12 months.
EU full-time: £15900
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.