MSc Financial Technology (FinTech)

Course overview

Interdisciplinary finance-and-technology programme preparing students for technical roles in banking, insurance, wealth management and regulation.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Subject

Computing & Informatics

Duration

16 months full-time

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£19,668 / yearUniversity fee information (opens in a new tab)

Initial deposit

£8,000

City

Bournemouth

Country

England

Campus

Talbot Campus

Official course page

https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/study/courses/msc-financial-technology-fintech

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Alternative English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

For applicants from Pakistan

• BU Pakistan guide: for postgraduate courses, a Bachelor's degree (four years) in a specific field with high grades, or a Master's degree following a two/three-year Bachelor's degree with high grades. Course-specific requirements above still apply.

Admissions tutor assesses the complete application. Pakistani applicants should use the BU country guide plus the individual course requirements.

General entry requirements

Bachelor Honours degree with 2:2 in a relevant subject: computing, finance or a relevant quantitative discipline such as business, accounting or economics.

Scholarships & discounts

International PG academic scholarships: Academic Excellence Scholarship £4,500; Academic Achievement Scholarship £2,000, subject to BU eligibility/course conditions. Music and Sport scholarships may also be available.

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Interview type

On CAS Shield

Stage

After the initial deposit is paid

Format

Recorded interview

Course modules

• Core: Applied Programming for Data Science; Distributed Ledger Technologies: Blockchain and Beyond; Digital Transformation in Global FinTech; Data Processing and Analytics; Industrial Skills and Professional Issues; IT Governance and Ethics; Individual Masters Project.