MSc FinTech
Course overview
The MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) at Coventry University is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to grow in the world of digital finance. In this course, you study both financial theory and emerging technologies, including areas such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital banking.
The MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) at Coventry University will teach you how traditional financial concepts align with modern innovations. You will learn how to apply critical thinking and research methods to real-world economic problems and develop practical skills for roles in banking, technology, consultancy, and more.
Teaching and learning for this course are mainly interactive, combining lectures with seminars, tutorials, group work, practical sessions, and guest talks from industry professionals. You’ll get hands-on experience using financial tools such as Python, R, and Bloomberg terminals. Assessment comes in the form of written assignments, practical coursework, presentations, and a final research project.
Entry requirements
To study MSc FinTech at Coventry University, you must meet the following requirements:
Grade Requirements
- You will need an Honours degree 2:2 or above in any discipline.
- You may submit an application if you have enough work experience in the financial sector with relevant professional qualifications.
English Proficiency
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Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
With an MSc FinTech from Coventry University, you are open to the jobs below:
- FinTech Analyst
- Blockchain Developer
- Data Scientist (FinTech)
- Financial Technology Consultant
- Risk and Compliance Manager
- Product Manager (FinTech Solutions)
Cost of study
The tuition fee (2025/2026 session) to study MSc FinTech at Coventry University is £18,600 per year for international students.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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