MSc Data Science (FinTech) in Greenwich United Kingdom | University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich | Greenwich United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,150
(c. USD24,189.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our Master of Science program in Data Science (FinTech) offers an accredited specialization combining Data Science with Financial Technology.
This course delivers comprehensive Data Science training alongside essential FinTech fundamentals, equipping you with sought-after skills for careers in the high-demand FinTech sector where Data Science and AI expertise is crucial.
Modern finance relies heavily on Data Science and AI, with Financial Technology serving as its primary catalyst. Industry demand continues to surge for professionals skilled in developing systems and models for diverse applications such as Investment Analysis, Algorithmic Trading, Risk Assessment, Digital Payment Networks, Fraud Prevention, and Anti-Money Laundering solutions. Blockchain development skills are increasingly valuable with the rise of Stablecoin and Central Bank Digital Currency innovations.

Beyond providing thorough grounding in Data Science fundamentals, our MSc Data Science (FinTech) program enables students to develop specialized knowledge in payment systems, transaction technologies, and advanced fraud detection methods essential for regulated financial environments - including those handling digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and stablecoins. The curriculum extensively covers blockchain principles and their FinTech applications, along with data-centric anti-money laundering methodologies. Students also have the option to focus their final research project on FinTech-related subjects.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You should hold an undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2 or above in a computer science, AI, data science, or a relevant STEM subject (e.g. physics, engineering, mathematics, statistics, IT) OR substantial commercial/industrial experience including software development using modern programming languages and design. Applicants who do not hold an undergraduate degree in computer science, AI, data science, or a relevant STEM subject, should consider MSc Data Science and its Applications, a specialist course designed for applicants from any background. You need IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill.

Tuition GBP 18,150

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