Master of Science in Fintech (MS)

Explore the Intersection of Financial Services and Technological Innovations Fintech is changing the world we live in. The evolving intersection between the financial services industry and technological innovations is driving the need for highly trained professionals with both advanced financial skills and requisite technological skills. With an MS in fintech —provided in partnership by the College of Business and College of Engineering & Computer Science —you’ll be able to capitalize on the opportunities and challenges triggered by the disruptive technologies of fintech. The program’s interdisciplinary curriculum provides you with employable technical skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, crowdfunding, cybersecurity, mobile application development and peer-to-peer lending.Throughout your courses, gain hands on experience collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams and solving real-world challenges. Learn how to: Gain a deeper understanding about the current financial system, critically examine inefficiencies and develop effectiveefficient solutions. Formulate business plans for a new fintech venture that solves a necessity in the current market and defend the plan, Conceptualize, design and implement websites and artificial intelligence systems, Use data to inform financial decision making and implement technologies. Whether you’re looking to complete an online master’s in fintech or an on campus program, UCF provides you with the options and flexibility needed to help you live, work and learn. Upon graduating, you’ll be prepared to work at the nexus of emerging technologies and the financial sector. This rapidly growing industry is in high-demand across the nation, providing you with stability and the opportunity for career advancement.

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution recognized by UCF. A STEM-related or business discipline is preferred. The GRE is not required for admission to this program. A goal statement. This is your opportunity to outline in 500 words why you wish to join the program, what you think you will contribute to the program, and how you feel the program will enhance you both personally and professionally in the future. Updated résumé. Applicants applying to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide one official transcript and official certification of degree, with date awarded.