Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Fintech, Risk and Investment Analysis in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex
University of Sussex
|
Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
25,000
(c. USD33,453.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Modern investment professionals must grasp financial risk concepts. Evolving banking regulations emphasize enhanced risk management practices. Breakthroughs in AI and blockchain are accelerating financial technology (FinTech) development and its influence on investment strategies.
This hands-on program covers essential investment management, risk control, and FinTech principles. These skills will give you a competitive edge when pursuing careers in investment firms or risk-focused financial roles.
You'll be taught by distinguished faculty members recognized worldwide for their teaching prowess and real-world expertise. Throughout the course, you will:
acquire both theoretical frameworks and practical skills to navigate shifting regulatory landscapes
master techniques for presenting numerical data and qualitative insights clearly
build programming and automation capabilities
work with professional trading platforms, risk analysis tools, and portfolio management systems. Our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab, guided by academic and industry specialists, is available for your use.
As part of the University of Sussex Business School community, you'll leverage our corporate connections, learn from faculty advising top-tier organizations, and access cutting-edge educational resources.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%).
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, physics or engineering. You will also be considered if you have a finance- or economics-related degree provided that it contains several modules with a high quantitative modelling content (e.g., Mathematics for Economics/Finance, Applied Statistics, Econometrics) which have been passed with high marks. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, physics or engineering. You will also be considered if you have a finance- or economics-related degree provided that it contains several modules with a high quantitative modelling content (e.g., Mathematics for Economics/Finance, Applied Statistics, Econometrics) which have been passed with high marks. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
25,000