- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 12 months
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Accounting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Financial Technology or FinTech is here to stay. For those seeking a career in financial services, or already experienced, the challenges and opportunities offered by recent global technological enhancements are profound. This programme is neither exclusively quantitative or qualitative in nature, but rather has been carefully designed to provide you with a robust understanding of the commerciality as well as technological underpinnings of this evolving and multifaceted space. The MSc Financial Technology will provide you with expert knowledge of both the academic and commercial aspects of this new world. We aim to future-proof your learning and employability across fields such as blockchain, digital banking, the future of global payments, cryptocurrencies, digital business strategy, big data, LawTech, programming with Python as well as the future of management. You will receive rigorous training in research methods, ethics, and quantitative methods for managerial accounting and finance. You will have the opportunity to culminate this learning in your final dissertation at the end of the programme which may take the form of an academic empirical piece of work of your choosing, or instead be entrepreneurial and applied in scope through collaboration with companies already operating in the FinTech industry. Ideal for graduates from any discipline and professionals aiming to advance in the rapidly evolving fintech sector. The programme is designed to equip you with the technical and financial expertise needed to thrive in areas such as blockchain, digital banking, and data analytics. The University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS) is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard ‘triple-crown’ accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. MSc programmes inAccounting and Finance,Fintech,FinanceandFinance and Investment Managementhave been officially recognised as academic partners of theCQF Institute, the rapidly growing global organisation
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
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IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
Fees
International students: Full-time place, per year - £34,000; Part-time: £17,000
UK students: Full-time place, per year - £15,000; Part-time: £7,500
UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £15,000; Part-time: £7,500
International: Full-time place, per year - £34,000; Part-time: £17,000
Start dates
28 September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Liverpool, United Kingdom