Partnerships and collaborations

In the Fintech Guest Lecture series, we collaborate with academics and experts at the forefront of financial technology across a wide range of industries, who share their knowledge and practical experiences with you.

Facilities and specialist equipment

• Cutting-edge business analytics suite specifically tailored to digital data practices
• Up-to-date financial databases and statistical software such as FAME; Eikon; Stata; and SPSS
• Access to running algorithms using programming languages such as Python, and learning resources from Harvard Business Publishing providing advanced simulations in core areas
• Business pods, boardroom areas and IT suites designed to simulate a professional office environment

Your student experience

Gain a qualification that puts you ahead of the curve, focusing on the contemporary financial sector’s new approach to policy and decision-making: how to use Fintech to build a sustainable future. With our focus on hands-on learning, you gain the skills needed to solve genuine, real-world financial-sector challenges.

Explore the ways in which financial technology can be utilised to achieve Fintech solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Study the transformations that machine learning is introducing to the financial sector and put learning into practice by building machine-learning algorithms. Benefit from talks by experts from academia and the Fintech sector, touching various areas of financial services, technology, social business models and entrepreneurship.

Develop the essential personal skills needed to succeed in an era of rapid and ever-changing technological advances including critical thinking, creativity and mental flexibility, agile, entrepreneurial and sustainable decision-making skills.

Get involved in real-life Fintech problems with the University’s Research and Innovation Service (RIS), where you can assist businesses, from start-ups to established corporations, to upskill and innovate.