MBA Master of Business Administration - FinTech Management

The University of East London's MBA in FinTech Management provides a thorough grounding in business administration, specialising in the fast-paced world of financial technology. This programme develops strategic and analytical skills essential for leadership in the FinTech sector, combining core business principles with specialised knowledge of blockchain, digital banking, and financial data analytics. 

Learning involves lectures, seminars, workshops, and real-world case studies, promoting critical thinking and practical application. Assessments include essays, reports, presentations, and a dissertation, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation. The programme prepares students for leadership roles in FinTech through a strong foundation in business management and technology, complemented by industry engagement and networking.

The University of East London (UEL) is dedicated to career-focused education. UEL offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including this MBA, and aims to support students in achieving their professional ambitions. The university emphasises practical learning experiences, builds connections with industry professionals, and provides programmes across diverse fields such as Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, and the Arts.

• Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing other relevant information about their studies.

• A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required.

• Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are expected to possess a good honours degree (2:2 or higher) or its equivalent in any academic discipline.

• Relevant professional experience may also be taken into account.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants whose native language is not English are required to prove their English language competence, typically by achieving an overall Academic IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in the Writing and Speaking sections, and a minimum of 5.5 in the Reading and Listening sections (or a recognised equivalent).

For the 2025/26 academic year, international students pursuing the MBA - FinTech Management programme at the University of East London will incur tuition fees of £18,060.

Students at the University of East London have access to various scholarships and bursaries to support their studies. These include potential savings through an Alumni Discount (up to 15%), an Early Payment Discount (5%), and full fee coverage for eligible Asylum Seekers. Furthermore, funding opportunities exist for Civic Engagement (£1,000), Hardship situations (up to £2,000), and Sports Scholarships (up to £6,000).

Career opportunities for graduates include:

• FinTech Manager

• Digital Banking Specialist

• Blockchain Consultant

• Financial Data Analyst

• Investment Manager

• Business Development Manager

Applicants can apply directly to the university. We encourage prospective students to seek personalised application support from our counsellors, who can help showcase their qualifications and ensure they satisfy all course requirements.