MSc Financial Technology

The Financial Technology (Fintech) MSc at the University of Gloucestershire is an innovative program designed to equip graduates with necessary analytical skills and knowledge of the financial market. The course allows students to gain an understanding of the application of technology in the finance industry, such as blockchain and digital currencies, and how to use them effectively.Course Content: The course combines essential elements of financial theory with practical applications using real-world data. The technology focus will allow a deep understanding of financial markets and institutions, investment decision-making, risk management, corporate finance and financial analysis techniques. Other key aspects include exploring technologies driving change in the financial markets, such as blockchain and digital currencies.Key Modules: The course comprises of several modules including: Financial Markets and Institutions, Corporate Finance and Risk Management, Investment Strategy and Portfolio Management, Finance and Data Analysis, Digital Currencies and Blockchain and a major project.Accreditations: There's no specific accreditation information provided for this course.Future Careers: Successful completion of this course can lead to career opportunities in the banking and finance sectors, as well as roles involving financial data analysis, investment banking, private equity, hedge funds and risk management, financial consulting, and finance units of major corporations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.