MSc FinTech

This master's programme in financial technology is taught at Middle East College in affiliation with Coventry University. It is an interdisciplinary course for people who want to become financiers and financial engineers able to use technology to improve financial applications, with an applied view of finance that stresses financial data, analysis and technology. The programme first builds foundations in financial markets, how assets are priced, and derivatives, and then develops technology capabilities such as Python, R, algorithmic trading, AI and predictive modelling. Software and data sources used for investment work, including Reuters tools and open databases, give students experience with realistic financial work. Study takes one year full time or two years part time, with delivery split between online and offline learning.