MSc Information Technology with Financial Technologies is designed for graduates from non technical backgrounds who want to develop practical knowledge of information technology and financial technologies. Whether your previous degree is in business, humanities, social sciences or another non technical subject, this course provides a route into the technology sector. No previous IT or computing experience is required. You’ll build a foundation in information systems, databases and networking before progressing to specialist modules in financial technologies. You’ll learn about digital finance, blockchain technologies and the systems that support modern financial services. During the course, you’ll: Build a foundation in information systems, databases and networking. Explore digital finance and emerging financial technologies. Develop practical, analytical and problem solving skills through applied learning. Learn how technology supports modern financial services and business operations.
Graduate Path
Financial technology is transforming how organisations manage payments, financial services, digital transactions and customer experiences. Roles that use these skills may include: Financial technology analyst, Business analyst, Digital finance specialist, Financial systems analyst, Digital transformation specialist, Technology consultant, Data analyst, Technology project coordinator, Information technology analyst.
International student can work up to 20 hours per week and full time during official school breaks and vacations. Graduates can apply for 18 months Graduate visa to live, study, and work.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to UWS London below;
1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript
2. Passport
3. Recommendation Letter
4. English Language Proficiency Letter
5. WASSCE (A1-C6)/ A-Level Certificate
6. Statement of Purpose
7. CV
UWS London accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:
Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score and or PTE Academic: Score of 60.
