Overview

The Finance and Fintech course from University of Brighton has modules that blend core finance principles with cutting-edge technology, and hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, help you to develop expertise in financial analysis, risk management and FinTech innovations.

Career prospects

For postgraduates in fintech, demand remains strong due to the UK’s central role in the global fintech landscape. Employers are especially interested in skills tied to AI-driven regtech, cybersecurity, payment processing innovations, and financing solutions for SMEs.

The Finance and Fintech course from the University of Brighton will help you to specialise and meet the growing demand for fintech professionals with strong research skills, or continue study for a PhD.

The course prepares you for a range of senior roles in financial institutions, accountancy firms, consultancies and finance departments in private and public sectors.

The course is also ideal preparation for continuing your studies at MPhil or PhD level, or working as a professional researcher in finance and financial technology.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics of Financial Markets

Research Methods in Finance and Economics

Financial Technologies (Fintech)

The Economics of Money, Interest Rates, Banking and Financial Institutions

Financial Risk Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton. If you require a UK visa to study you should ensure you make your application with enough time to arrange your visa afterwards.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Financial Technology View 84 other Masters in Financial Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject is required. Work experience is useful but not essential.

Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications may be considered.

If you are unsure whether you meet the entry requirements then please contact the university.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

17900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

10950 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10950 GBP per year during 12 months.

Placement year

Home - 1,500 GBP

International - 1,850 GBP

Living costs for Brighton

815 - 1383 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Brighton

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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