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Fintech, Risk and Investment Analysis MSc

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Today’s investment management professionals need an understanding of financial risk. Changes in banking regulations put increased focus on improving risk management standards. Recent advances in artificial intelligence and blockchain also create rapid growth in financial technology (FinTech) and its impact on investment management. On this highly practical course, you’ll learn about investment management, risk management and FinTech. This will help you stand out when you start your career in the investment industry or investment-related risk management positions. You’ll learn from academic staff who are excellent teachers with extensive industry experience. gain the theoretical and practical knowledge to adapt to changing regulatory environment learn to communicate both quantitative and qualitative information develop skills in coding and automation use trading, risk assessment and portfolio management software. You have access to our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab, supervised by academic and industry experts. Joining the University of Sussex Business School, you benefit from our strong industry links, expert academic staff who consult for leaders in business and government, and inspiring teaching and learning facilities.

Application deadline

01/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 26,995per year

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University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

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At Sussex, fresh thinking and international perspectives fuel teaching that matters, helping you thrive in careers anywhere in the world.
A diverse, supportive and inclusive community: at Sussex, you can explore, question and develop as an individual and meet people who will inspire you.
Sussex’s world-leading research underpins your education, meaning that what you learn is at the cutting edge of current knowledge.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    36th out of 104

    34th out of 124 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    113 54%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    55th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    48th

    30

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    117 55%

    48th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    41st

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    72nd

    6

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