Course summary
The MBA (FinTech) offers a FinTech pathway through our dynamic and contemporary MBA degree - designed to produce business leaders of the future. The future of financial transactions, applications, and management of finances is expected to be impacted heavily by FinTech. The importance of understanding the trends and innovations in the financial industry is evidenced by the application of existing FinTech such as cryptocurrency, crowdfunding, mobile payment systems, and international remittances. Students choosing this pathway will have a good grasp of not only the foundations and applications of FinTech but also of the strategic implementation of FinTech. Our course is flexible and accessible. Full-time students attend during the day while part-time students attend during the evenings so you can tailor your attendance around your availability. Everything in our MBA is geared towards your career development, ensuring you graduate with a clearer vision of your future; it's accredited by the Chartered Management Institute, so you can be sure you're learning the leadership skills that employers really need, and our expert staff has the depth of knowledge to turn your passion and ambition into a realisable goal.
Modules
Year 1 modules: Managing Strategy, Operations and Partnerships; Managing Financial and Human Resources for Sustainable Business Success; Marketing in a Digital Age and Corporate Social Responsibility; Mental Wealth: Professional Fitness and Leadership; Developing FinTech Strategy; Applied FinTech Project; Industrial Placement; Extended Work Project; Optional Placement Year.
Assessment method
Knowledge is assessed by Coursework Essays Examinations Thinking skills are assessed by Coursework Examinations Project work Practical skills are assessed by Practical reports Portfolio completion Skills for life and work (general skills) are assessed by Project work Group work Students with disabilities and/or particular learning needs should discuss assessments with the Course Leader to ensure they are able to fully engage with all assessments within the course.
Entry requirements
Accepted Qualifications Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject. International Qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details. English Language requirements Overall Academic IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; minimum 5.5 in Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent). If you do not meet the academic English language requirements for your course, you may be eligible to enrol onto a pre-sessional English course. The length of the course will depend on your current level of English and the requirements for your degree programme. We offer a 5-week and an 10-week pre-sessional course.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD