本课程为您提供一个激动人心的机会，加入世界上最具活力的增长领域之一
This course offers you an exciting opportunity to join one of the world's most dynamic growth sectors, with relevance to areas including property, transport, shipping insurance, credit cards, wealth management and home and commercial mortgages.The programme is highly industry-focussed and culminates in the Industry Collaboration Project. You will choose one of four options to look at a real industry problem and provide researched solutions, helping you put your learning into practice.On this programme, you will look at developments in latest financial technology, research issues in financial technology and future trends, how digital technology allows you to analyse data in a new ways, and applying modern quantitative techniques to solve problems in modern finance.<br><br>The programme is block delivered and there are several entry points throughout the year. Students will take the modules below in a sequence dependent on their start date.The course is delivered in four blocks of intensive study periods. For each block, you study a single module for a six-week period. Face-to-face teaching is delivered on campus for six hours each week. In addition, you will attend the taught element of the Industry Collaboration Project each Wednesday afternoon during the six-week blocks.The Industry Collaboration Project (ICP) module accounts for the final 60 credits of your degree. You will have the opportunity to select between a placement, internship or dissertation, all of which are designed to accommodate your career aspirations and enhance your professional experience.You will be allocated a supervisor who will mentor you through the ICP. You will also have the opportunity to engage with the Student Hub and askUK. askUK can help with pre project/placement support for students and opportunities for those going on placement to participate in training workshops to ensure best practice. The Student Hub can helps you to find internships, placements and live projects for your Industry Collaboration Project.<br><br>In addition to a highly regarded formal qualification, you'll gain personal and organisational management skills that will enhance your career prospects.<br><br>Graduates have found opportunities in a wide range of industries ranging from banking to working for airlines, national/local government, the insurance industry and client relationship management. The knowledge and skill sets on the course provide a wealth of opportunities for ambitious individuals.