Master's
MSc Finance (Financial Technology and Banking) – DU
Course Overview
The MSc Finance (Financial Technology and Banking) at Durham University combines advanced financial management with emerging financial technologies transforming the banking sector. Students study fintech innovation, digital banking, blockchain, financial analytics, artificial intelligence, banking regulation, risk management, payment technologies, and financial data analysis.
The programme develops technical and strategic skills through practical projects and research into modern financial systems. Graduates are prepared for careers in fintech companies, commercial banking, digital finance, financial consultancy, financial technology innovation, and regulatory organisations.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in computing, finance, business, or related technical field (minimum 2:1)
- Minimum Upper Second Class degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each component)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Technical portfolio or statement of interest in financial technology development
Career Outcomes
- FinTech Product Manager
- Digital Banking Specialist
- Financial Systems Developer
- Quantitative Risk Analyst
- Investment Technology Consultant
Scholarship Available
- Durham University FinTech Postgraduate Grants
- Banking Research Scholarships
Key Information
Location
Durham, United Kingdom
University
Durham University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$36,500 / Year
Duration
1 Years
Language
English
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