MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) in Sheffield United Kingdom | Teesside University

Teesside University | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,000
(c. USD22,748.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

FinTech (financial technology) is a rapidly developing field that drives innovation and streamlines financial services. It encompasses technologies like blockchain (distributed ledger systems), big data analytics, and business intelligence tools. The curriculum covers essential topics such as digital innovation software, data analysis techniques, modern financial technologies, artificial intelligence applications, and cryptocurrency systems. Students cultivate both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to implement transformative technologies in finance. The Advanced Practice option extends the master's program with either a professional internship or research placement. Professional internships offer valuable industry experience to strengthen your career prospects, while research internships allow you to refine analytical abilities by collaborating with AI and machine learning research teams. While research placements are guaranteed, we provide extensive support and guidance to help students secure professional internship opportunities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Normally a 2.2 honours degree, or equivalent, in any subject area. Relevant experience may also be considered.

You learn computational methods, data analytics, mathematics for business and basic programming, therefore a first-degree subject with significant analytical or technical elements is ideal (business, management, finance, engineering, life/physical science, computing, IT, computer games, animation, mathematics, technology). For other subjects, you will need to evidence an aptitude for quickly developing basic analytical skills, such as strong GCSEs in maths and science.
IELTS - 6.0
PTE (Academic) - 59
Cambridge English scale - 169
Trinity Integrated Skills in English - ISE II Merit

Tuition GBP 17,000
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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