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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

YEAR 2: MSc @ UofG

Once in Glasgow, choose between one of three world-class, triple accredited MSc
programmes, including International Business, Financial Technology (FinTech) and
Environment & Sustainable Development.

ELECTIVE COURSES (21 CREDIT HOURS) AND RESAEARCH
PROJECT / DISSERTATION (7 CREDIT HOURS)

2. Financial Technology (FinTech)

Fast-moving trends in technology and banking have altered the landscape for those
seeking to make an impact in the world of finance. The MSc Financial Technology
provides an advanced education in the multiple converging skills and knowledge bases
that are required by the organisations of the future.
•7 core courses
•Optional courses
•Fintech Pathways Project, choosing from an Industry, Start-up or Research Pathway

NO CODE COURSES CREDIT HOURS

A Systems Approach to Technology Management: Knowledge,
1 G_UOG2001 Expertise and Understanding 3 (10)
2 G_UOG2002 Business Models for Innovation In Finance 3 (10)
3 G_UOG2003 Digital Entrepreneurship 3 (10)

4 G_UOG2004 Foundations Of Financial Technology 3 (10)
5 G_UOG2005 Human Error and Systems Security 3 (10)

6 G_UOG2006 Financial Technology (Fintech) Regulation 3 (10)
7 G_UOG2007 Technology and the Management Of Information 3 (10)

8 G_UOG2008 Advances In Machine Learning in Finance 3 (10)
9 G_UOG2009 Artificial Intelligence in Finance 3 (10)
10 G_UOG2010 Big Data Analytics 3 (10)

11 G_UOG2011 Forensics (M) 3 (10)
12 G_UOG2012 Financial Information Retrieval 3 (10)
13 G_UOG2013 Financial Risk Management 6 (20)
14 G_UOG2014 Professional Skills and Issues (H) 3 (10)
15 G_UOG2015 Fintech Pathways Project: Industry Pathway 18 (60)
16 G_UOG2016 Fintech Pathways Project: Research Pathway 18 (60)
Page 14 G_UOG2017 Fintech Pathways Project: Start-Up Pathway 18 (60)
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