Master of Science in Financial Technology and Computing

"The formal requirement for admission is a Bachelor's degree granted by a recognised university in Informatics, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or Economics. Students with other degrees may be admitted on a case by case basis as well.

Candidates with a Bachelor's degree from a recognised University of Applied Sciences may be admitted with 30-60 additional ECTS to be earned during or before the beginning of the programme, with Bachelor courses according to a study programme defined by the scientific director. Admissions will be treated on a case by case basis.

Language
Admission to English-language Master's programs at USI requires a good command of English. Non-native English speakers applying to the Master’s or whose previous degree was obtained in another language, are required to provide an internationally acknowledged language certificate equal to the B2+ level as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) or equivalent (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, etc.).

The B2+ level on the CEFR corresponds to the following scores in internationally acknowledged exams:"

"About: The Master of Science in Financial Technology and Computing focuses on the intersection of finance, technology, and computing. You'll explore subjects such as financial modeling, programming, and data management, equipping you with the necessary skills for a dynamic industry. The program is designed to enhance your understanding of both the theoretical and practical applications in financial technology.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, including financial analyst, fintech consultant, or positions in data analysis and software development within financial institutions. There are also opportunities in regulatory compliance and risk management, as well as in emerging companies in the fintech sector."

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