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Engineering

MSc Financial Technology and Systems at City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MSc develops the technical and analytical skills to design, assess, implement and commercialise next-generation open banking platforms, with system-level knowledge of fintech building blocks and an optional 12-month professional placement.

Faculty: School of Science & Technology  |  Duration: Full-time: 1 year; 2 years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year option)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Foundations of Fintech, Big Data in Finance, Cyber Security, Resilience and Fraud, Regulatory Compliance, Ethics, Social Values, Financial Markets and Financial Intermediation, and Digital Innovation and Fintech Start-Up.

Career pathways

The course prepares graduates and professionals for careers in open banking and fintech.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK first or second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in a subject such as engineering, computer science, economics or mathematics; degrees in finance or related subjects with exposure to statistics, probability or programming may be accepted. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any subtest.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,170 a year (2027/28). Home/UK tuition fee, full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 20,350 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee, full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full-time: 1 year; 2 years with placement

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