MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) and AI at University of Southampton

Programme overview

Develop the artificial intelligence and data skills shaping the finance industry with our master's in financial technology (FinTech) and AI. This master's degree brings together finance, financial technology and applied AI, and prepares you for the rapid transformation of financial services through AI, data-driven methods and digital innovation. You’ll build a strong understanding of key financial theories and concepts.

What you will study

This is a full-time, 1-year course, running from September to the following September. The first 9 months involve taught study, divided into 2 semesters. You can tailor your studies to your career interests by choosing 2 optional modules in semester 1 and 1 optional module in semester 2.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 degree. Our master's in financial technology and AI welcomes graduates from a range of quantitative disciplines. language studies: degrees that focus on learning a language or how to translate, such as business English, applied English or translation, are not acceptable. However, this restriction does not apply to English and English literature degrees of the kind taught in the UK. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 20,000 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 38,100 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/apply

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