Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the MSc Financial Technology at University of Strathclyde. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Financial Technology (FinTech) combines the theory and knowledge behind capital markets with the technology that makes financial transactions more efficient. This course teaches the big data techniques, computer programming, and analytics that banks and insurance companies are looking for. This is a Masters degree that future-proofs graduates and students from a variety of backgrounds and are looking for a career in this area. International tuition fees are £32,800 per year, home/UK fees are £16,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements Portfolio management demonstrations will be provided to students under emerging portfolio construction frameworks that seek to optimise across risk, return and ESG. Portfolio Theory & Management The aim of this class is to examine the Markowitz (1952) approach to optimal portfolio selection. The class explores issues relating to optimal portfolio choice and issues in practical fund management. Entry requirements Back to course Entry requirements Go back Academic requirements M |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£32,800
per year
Home Student Fee
£16,050
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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