Financial Technology (FinTech) and Business Analytics (with optional Placement/Project year) MSc
The MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) and Business Analytics course is specifically crafted to advance the career prospects of professionals engaged in fintech, data analysis, and business management roles.
Successful completion of this course will enrich your comprehension of financial technology, data-driven decision-making, Artificial Intelligence applications and coding skills in today's dynamic business landscape. Our course emphasises real world learning. All our students from the FinTech & Business Analytics course can access real-world financial and economic datasets powered by Alpha Vantage API.
Furthermore, you will be introduced to an array of research methodologies and analytical techniques. The concluding project module will nurture your critical thinking and investigative aptitude, manifesting in the form of a dissertation, a real-world case study, or a novel business development proposal - all tailored to foster your professional interests and align with your career aspirations.
There is an option to choose a Project/Placement year for this course, at an additional cost.
Note (tution fee)- The tuition fees for international students studying courses in 2026/27 are £15,500 per year.
For courses where a placement or project year is undertaken there will be an additional charge of £2,750 for the placement/project year (due at the start of the second year of the course).
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
Campus Information
Queen's Park Campus, Chester
Our multi-million-pound corporate hub is home to the University’s Business School.
Intakes
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Job Prospects
This MSc course prepares students for lucrative careers in business and finance. Graduates acquire expertise in financial technology, data analytics, programming and digital transformation, making them highly sought-after professionals capable of driving innovation, making informed financial decisions, and leading in the evolving financial technology landscape.
Careers Service
The University has an award-winning Careers and Employability service which provides a variety of employability-enhancing experiences; through the curriculum, through employer contact, tailored group sessions, individual information, advice and guidance.
Careers and Employability aims to deliver a service which is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed and tailored to your personal goals and aspirations, to enable you to develop as an individual and contribute to the business and community in which you will live and work.
We are here to help you plan your future, make the most of your time at University and to enhance your employability. We provide access to part-time jobs, extra-curricular employability-enhancing workshops and offer practical one-to-one help with career planning, including help with CVs, applications and mock interviews. We also deliver group sessions on career planning within each course and we have a wide range of extensive information covering graduate jobs and postgraduate study.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Students from outside the UK are expected to hold qualifications broadly equivalent to UK standards - a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) for postgraduate study.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
33750 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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