FinTech Management

Overview

This online Fintech Masters course will build the specialist management skills needed to get ahead in the Fintech sector. The programme covers modules on business analysis, behavioural finance and data science to develop well-rounded professionals ready to meet the demands of current and future leadership roles in finance and FinTech. 

You’ll be taught by leading academics who have played a major role in establishing Northern Ireland as a global FinTech hub, including Chair of Financial Technology, Professor Daniel Broby, who is responsible for leading Ulster’s cutting-edge research and building the country’s FinTech ecosystem. 

Who is this FinTech Management course from Ulster University for? 

Our FinTech Management MSc provides professional development in financial technology wherever you are in your career, whether you’re just starting out, a confirmed finance professional or a career-changer. Ideal candidates will be interested in developing critical awareness of how technology supports the international financial environment.  

Prior experience in finance is not required. Graduates with an undergraduate degree in any subject are welcome to apply. 

Why study with Ulster Online? 

International reputation 

Ulster University is renowned for the excellence of its teaching, research and facilities, ranking among the top 40 universities in the UK (Guardian Good University Guide, 2023).

Academic and research excellence 

Ulster University Business School is a leading centre for entrepreneurial education, research and impact, with 100% of the school’s Business and Management case studies judged as having outstanding or very considerable impacts in terms of reach and significance. (REF 2021).

Based in Northern Ireland, one of the fastest-growing FinTech hubs in the UK, UUBS is invested in spreading business excellence in Northern Ireland, across the UK, and internationally. The faculty of the MSc FinTech Management course hold a broad range of industry experience.

Flexible online learning 

Ulster University has provided distance learning programmes for over 20 years, enabling you to study anywhere and anytime, balancing your studies around existing commitments. 

Start studying when it suits you with several intakes each year, with the option to pay module-by-module and pause your studies if needed.

You’ll interact in live sessions, collaborate on weekly tasks and network with like-minded professionals from around the world, building practical transferrable skills through relevant theory and practice.

Comprehensive support 

A dedicated Student Support Advisor will guide you through your online learning journey to provide support and advice throughout your studies. 

Study online, part-time for flexible career progression with Ulster Online. 

Career support 

As an online student at Ulster, you will become part of a global network of students and alumni, and can benefit from extensive online resources including: 

• Career advice and planning
• Career opportunities and further study
• Job application writing and key interview skills 
• Exclusive access to Ulster events 
• Opportunities to get involved and give back 

Further support is available on demand, via our Employability & Careers centre, where you can reach out to Employment Advisors for a consultation.  

Career opportunities 

The FinTech Management course aims to address the Fintech sector’s current skills shortage. On completion, graduates should have the expertise to access in-demand roles including: 

• Compliance Officer
• Data Specialist
• FinTech Consultant
• FinTech Analyst 
• FinTech Solutions Delivery Manager 
• Policy Research Advisor 
• Business Development Manager 
• Centre of Excellence Manager/Director 
• Product Manager 
• Relationship Manager