BA Hons Financial Technology

The Financial Technology course offered by the University of Bedfordshire integrates technology and finance, providing students with applicable knowledge of fintech products and services, as well as software development lifecycle management, digital currencies, blockchain, data science, cyber security, regulatory technology and project management.Course Content: This full-time, one-year course is structured in such a way that students gain an in-depth understanding of various aspects of finance and technology. This includes learning about financial products and services and their relevant technologies, software development, blockchain, data science, cyber security, and project management. The course comprises of a blend of theory and practical work, assignments, case studies and reflective logs, and projects.Key Modules: The key modules in this course are Prerequisites of FinTech, Software Development Lifecycle Management, Digital Currencies and Blockchain, Data Science, Cyber Security for FinTech, Regulatory Technology (RegTech), Project Management for FinTech, and Major Project (FinTech).Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and The Global Risk Institute (GRI).Future Careers: Upon graduating from the Financial Technology course, students will have the opportunity to work in a variety of roles in the fintech sector. This could include roles in software development, risk management, digital currencies, blockchain, data science, cybersecurity, regulatory technology, and project management. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.