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Finance and Technology (FinTech)

Finance and Technology (FinTech)

University: University of Sussex
England, UK

Course Level - UG
Type - Full Time
Duration - 3 Years
Intake - Jan-Septe
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  • Gain the financial technology (FinTech) skills essential for a career in tomorrow’s financial institutions. The FinTech industry will create hundreds of thousands of jobs in the UK alone and is already worth £7-billion to the UK economy.
  •  With developments in computing continuing to accelerate, understanding their applications to financial markets will make you highly employable in a variety of industries.
  • The BSc offers you the opportunity to gain experience at the cutting edge between finance and computer science.
  • You’ll develop quantitative and analytical skills as well as your coding and programming capabilities. You have access to our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab, located in the Business School, and to Thomson Reuters service platforms.
  • This allows you to take part in real-time financial and trading simulation, supervised by academic and industry experts.
  •  You also benefit from having an Academic Success Adviser who can help you with academic study skills including critical thinking, presenting, academic writing and note-making. 

Language Proficiency Test - IELTS/TOEFL/PTE

  1. Introduction to Programming
  2. Mathematical Concepts
  3. Principles of Finance
  4. Programming Concepts
  5. Data Structures & Algorithms
  6. Financial Institutions and Markets
  7. Further Programming
  8. Introduction to Accounting
  9. Databases
  10. Fintech and Financial Transformation
  11. Statistics and Introductory Econometrics
  12. Computer Networks
  13. Corporate and International Finance
  14. Principles of Banking
  15. Software Engineering
  16. Alternative Investment Funds
  17. Blockchains and Crypto Assets
  18. Financial Econometrics
  19. Financial Risk Management
  20. Human-Computer Interaction
  21. Introduction to Computer Security
  22. Natural Language Engineering
  23. Advanced Natural Language Engineering
  24. Cryptography (L.6)
  25. Digital Banking and FinTech
  26. Financial Derivatives
  27. International Financial Management
  28. Neural Networks
  29. Trading Strategies
  30. Web 3D Applications
  31. Web Applications and Services

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