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MSc Financial Technology with Data Science

University of Bristol

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Clifton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

From crowdfunding to cryptocurrencies, and from automated trading to Alipay, recent innovations in financial technologies have revolutionised the way we spend, save, borrow, and invest. Companies in the financial services sector are now able to intelligently harness data to provide tailored products and services big technology corporations offer financial services to customers through their social media accounts and disruptive technology startups have quickly scaled to challenge the dominance of traditional banks by developing new forms of finance from the ground up.This MSc offers an opportunity to join the financial technology revolution. You will learn the key design features of a number of financial technology applications and will develop skills to implement, assess and engineer these technologies. You will also develop an understanding of the computational, statistical and machine learning principles necessary for insightful large-scale data analysis used in data-driven finance.Hosted by a world-leading engineering faculty, this is a technology-focused MSc and not a finance or accounting programme that is traditionally provided by a business school. Therefore, we expect applicants to have a strong background in computer science, engineering, or a numerate science a background in economics or finance is not expected or required.This MSc is likely to appeal to applicants looking to start or advance their careers in data-driven finance and technology. The UK is a world leader in financial technology and the Bristol region has a flourishing fintech ecosystem. The programme has been co-designed with industrial partners and will offer opportunities to engage with industry on real-world commercial projects

Tuition fees

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£ 34,200per year

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University information

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Beacon House, Queens Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1QU, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    20th out of 102 5

    8th out of 117 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    147 63%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    2nd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    81st

    19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    187 84%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    95.0 95%

    8th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    74th

    5

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