Blockchain and Financial Technologies MSc
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
This blockchain course will equip you with the computational, mathematical, business and financial views of blockchain and financial technologies. After successfully completing the course, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of theoretical as well as practical aspects of blockchain and financial technologies. The MSc Blockchain and Financial Technologies will offer a number of core modules, including a dissertation and a limited number of optional modules to enable students who wish to pursue specialisms in areas such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies, fintech, AI systems in finance, cyber security and data analytics in finance and businesses.
Key highlights
- Covers computational, mathematical, business and financial views of blockchain
- Combines theoretical and practical aspects of blockchain and financial technologies
- Optional specialisms include cryptocurrencies, fintech and AI systems in finance
- Further specialist options in cyber security and financial data analytics
- Core modules culminate in an independent dissertation
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Computer Science; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Careers this course leads to
- Blockchain developer
- Fintech analyst
- Cryptocurrency analyst
- Financial data analyst
- Cyber security analyst
- Blockchain consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11340 per year | International: £11340 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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