About this course
The Master of Science in Financial Technology (90 ECTS, Level 9) was developed as an innovative programme intended to develop learners' skills in the area of Financial Technology. The integration of finance and technology has resulted in one of the most rapid and profound shifts in skills requirements within an industry in recent times. This rapid change required current and future employees in financial services to develop a capacity in the areas of finance, technology, regulation and data science to be able to effectively operate in the industry.
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | €15,575 | per year |
| Net fee | €14,575 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | €0 | one off |
Scholarship: up to €1,000.
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
A Level 8 honours degree with a 2.2 or above in a cognate (science, technology, computing, business, finance or related) discipline, OR a Level 8 honours degree with a 2.2 or above in a non-cognate discipline with at least 1-2 years professional industry experience.
- Minimum percentage: 50%
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6 | — |
| PTE Academic | 52 | — |
| Duolingo | 105 | — |
| TOEFL iBT (before Jan 2026) | 76 | — |
What you will study
Core modules
- The Evolution of FinTech
- Quantitative Financial Modelling
- Fintech Regulation
- Research Methods I
- Information & Cybersecurity Management
- Distributed Ledger and Asset Tokenisation
- Data Analytics & Machine Learning
- Applied Financial Analysis
- Research Methods II
Dissertation: Dissertation
Where it can lead
- Blockchain and Disruptive Technology Lead
- Banking Support/Installation Specialist
- Finance Business Partner
- Implementation Consultant
These are fields graduates of this course commonly work in. They are not a guarantee of employment.
Documents you will need
- Copy of Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- IELTS / PTE Score Report
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Updated CV / Résumé
Why Dublin Business School
- Reputation as Ireland’s Leading Independent College
- Commitment to World Class Teaching
- Ladder of Opportunity / Flexibility of Award Progression
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.