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PostgraduateMSc

Finance and Financial Technology (FinTech)

University of Reading
Reading, England
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1 yearDuration
£29,150Per Year (Intl)
£15,850Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Reading, the MSc Finance and Financial Technology (FinTech) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Reading, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. In the MSc Finance and FinTech programme, you will specialise in digital banking and payment systems, Python programming and finance applications of machine learning algorithms. The advances in financial technology have brought about transformational changes in many branches of the finance industry. The introduction of blockchain technology and digital currencies have created a revolution in payment systems. International tuition fees are £29,150 per year, home/UK fees are £15,850 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Financial Markets and Instruments
Python Programming for Finance
Machine Learning in Financial Applications
Blockchain Technology and Digital Currencies
Digital Banking and Payment Systems
Big Data Analytics for Finance
Financial Risk Management and Modelling
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic69

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£29,150

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£29,150

Home Student Fee

£15,850

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
Official Data

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