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PostgraduateMSc

Financial Technology

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£33,660Per Year (Intl)
£18,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the MSc Financial Technology at University of Birmingham. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Financial technology touches billions of transactions daily - from the payment app on your phone to the algorithms managing pension funds, from peer-to-peer lending platforms to AI-powered insurance claims. Behind each innovation are professionals who understand both the technology and its financial, regulatory, and ethical implications. Our MSc Financial Technology is a specialist degree that will prepare you to navigate and redefine this rapidly evolving landscape. What makes this course different? There is demand for specialists who can implement blockchain payment systems whil... Home/uk fees are £18,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Blockchain Technology and Distributed Systems
Financial Markets and Trading Systems
Machine Learning for Finance
Cybersecurity and Regulatory Compliance
Digital Payment Systems and Innovation
Risk Management and Algorithmic Trading
Financial Data Analysis and Big Data
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,660

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£33,660

Home Student Fee

£18,900

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Financial Technology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#76QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
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Russell GroupTEF Silver
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