Business Analytics and Financial Technology (Fintech) MSc
Develop mastery of advanced analytical skills. You will also learn the technological expertise needed for success in today's evolving financial sector

This is a pathway of our Business Analytics MSc course
MSc Business Analytics and Financial Technology dives into how tech and data are reshaping finance. You will learn how to manage and analyse complex data sets. You will be able to use these insights to drive smart business decisions. You will also cover topics such as:
- blockchain and cryptocurrency
- AI and machine learning
- digital payment systems
- algorithmic trading
This course will give you strong technical and analytical skills. You will also focus on ethical, sustainable practices in finance. Through hands-on projects and industry-standard tools, you’ll gain practical experience. This allows you to graduate work-ready, equipped to innovate in the fast-evolving world of financial technology.
The fast-growing fintech sector is all about merging finance with technology. By choosing this degree, you'll stand out as a data analytics expert. You’ll dive into key skills such as:
- machine learning
- AI
- blockchain
- advanced data management
This will give you a competitive edge and opening doors to diverse roles in today’s market.
You will learn through hands-on and theoretical lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions.
In labs, you’ll apply your knowledge using tools like Python, R, and specialized financial software to solve real-world problems.
You will use other analytics tools. These will assist with data visualisation, predictive analytics, and database management.
You will learn from experts in our School of Business and our School of Science and Engineering. They will help you build both your confidence and technical skills.
Our dual focus on Business Analytics and Fintech uniquely prepares you for a career in Analytics, Finance, or Fintech. While most universities separate these fields, we blend them. This lets you harness the strengths of both areas for a wider range of career options.
Business Analytics pathways
You can choose to study one of the following degrees, with the option being open to change your choice upon arrival at the University:
Our postgraduate on-demand walk through will give you all the information you need about what your experience will be like and how we can help you.
- Comprehensive insights: Learn all about our school, programs, and where a postgraduate degree can take you with an in depth look at the University of Dundee School of Business.
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- Scholarship opportunities: Get tips on applications and find out about our available scholarships to help fund your education.
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