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Postgraduate financial technology programs online
Why study financial technology postgraduate programs at UNSW Online
Career pathways
Whether upskilling or reskilling, the online Master of Financial Technology will give you the skills to seize opportunities and thrive in the growing FinTech sector.
Download your program guide to find out more about how the Master of Financial Technology can help you achieve your career goals with specialised and industry-relevant skills.
Many career opportunities await financial technology graduates. You may pursue roles such as:
Finance Technology (FinTech) professionals are some of the most in-demand globally, with the sector thriving in a post-pandemic digitally focused world. It is estimated that the industry has grown from a $250 million industry in 2015 to $4 billion in 2021*. The accelerated adoption of fintech products and services has generated job opportunities for upskilling finance professionals, career-changing IT professionals and early career employees who are ready for finance’s fourth industrial revolution.
It’s a good time to be thinking about investing in a career in FinTech. Designed and delivered by Australia's top ranked School of Banking and Finance, the online Master of Financial Technology helps you gain the skills required to respond to the technological revolution in the financial services industry.
*Australian Fintech: Leading the World
The financial technology (FinTech) industry has seen rapid, exponential growth in recent years with the shift away from traditional finance settings like physical banks. With experts expecting this growth to continue to about $310 billion in 2022, there are no signs of the industry slowing down any time soon.
As FinTech is one of the largest industries globally, this is attractive to students who have more traditional banking roles and are looking for future job security to complement their existing skillset. FinTech is also an excellent career option for digitally savvy developers, entrepreneurs and financial consultants who can think of new ways of delivering financial products and services.
With the rise of technology changing the face of financial services, FinTech offers exciting prospects for those entering the industry. Given the presence of technology in an emerging financial industry, FinTech is increasing in importance and offers diversity with opportunities for growth in start-ups and multimillion-dollar companies. FinTech will be the driving force behind the careers of the future.
Discover why FinTech is the industry you need to be in.
No, our Master of Financial Technology will equip you with the necessary financial acumen and technological skills to lead and innovate in the finance sector. Using real-world applications and case studies, you will develop a deep expertise of the contemporary financial landscape and apply this understanding to add value to your career and organisation.
UNSW Online advises a minimum of 15-20 hours of study per week for the Master of Management. The study mode is 100% online so there are no on-campus requirements.
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You will receive academic guidance from your Course Convenor, with feedback and answers to your course-related questions, as well as dedicated one-on-one support for all non-academic matters from your Student Success Advisor. They are available via phone or email to provide motivation and tips to support you to succeed in your studies.
Online higher education gives you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime, stay on track with your professional goals and study, get support from family and friends, cultivate your contacts and expand your network. Find out more about online study at UNSW here.
