Northeastern University London
MSc Fintech Management
London, United Kingdom
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
GBP 24,900 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for international students | GBP 11,900 for home students
Graduate ready to step into the fast-growing world of fintech and digital business. You’ll build the strategic, analytical and leadership capability to navigate technological disruption, interpret complex financial data and drive sustainable, innovation-led growth across diverse sectors.
This programme equips you with the confidence to make informed decisions, lead multidisciplinary teams and apply responsible, evidence-based thinking in high-stakes business environments – preparing you for roles where fintech, strategy and organisational impact converge.
Skills that set you apart
- Strategic and analytical decision-making – evaluate financial data, interpret quantitative insights and make evidence-informed decisions in complex organisational settings.
- Fintech strategy and innovation – understand emerging financial technologies, their applications and their impact on markets, customers and business models.
- Management and leadership capability – develop the skills to lead teams, drive organisational growth and manage technology-driven change with confidence.
- Responsible and sustainable thinking – assess ethical, social, governance considerations in finance, connecting strategic decisions to wider societal impact.
- Communication and stakeholder insight – communicate complex fintech, management and strategic concepts clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
- Problem-solving and critical evaluation – analyse challenges, identify opportunities and craft innovative, evidence-based solutions grounded in real business scenarios.
- Independent research and professional enquiry – undertake a substantial project that develops your ability to investigate contemporary fintech or management issues in depth.
Within the programme, you can choose to focus on one of four concentrations:
- AI Strategy and Leadership
- AI Analytics and Business Transformation
- AI Development and Ethics
- AI Engineering and Systems
Scholarships for postgraduate students
A number of scholarships of up to £3,000 are also available across all postgraduate programmes for students who fall under one of the following:
- Students from areas of low higher education participation, low household income or low socioeconomic status
- Disabled students
- Carers
- Estranged students
- Refugees
- Asylum seekers/humanitarian protection (or children of)
- Persons granted leave under the Afghan and Ukrainian resettlement schemes
Applying for Scholarships
- Apply for your Degree programme. You will need to apply by 30 April in order to receive an offer by 31 May.
- Apply for Scholarship by 23.59 on 31 May. The scholarship application will open on 6th April.
- Successful candidates will be notified by 31 July. If you have not heard from us by this time, you should assume that your application is unsuccessful.
- Incomplete scholarship applications or those submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Eligibility
- Candidates must hold either a conditional or unconditional by 31 May scholarship deadline.
- You must have achieved a 2:1 or overseas equivalent or higher.
- The scholarship is deducted directly from tuition fees payable to the university for the first year of your studies if studying full-time and pro-rata for part time students.
- Recipients cannot defer their entry and scholarship to the following year.
- The scholarship cannot be combined with any other award i.e. Alumni discount
- Preference will be given to those studying for their first postgraduate degree.
Postgraduate funding
Postgraduate Loan for masters study
The UK Government Postgraduate Loan (PGL) of up to £11,836 per student for postgraduate masters study in the UK is available for students normally residing in England. PGL will be a contribution towards the costs of study and whether the loan is used towards fees, maintenance or other costs will be at your own discretion.
There are separate loans for students domiciled in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
To determine if you are eligible for a Postgraduate Loan, please consult the Student Finance Zone.
Applications for Postgraduate Loans for all of our masters programmes are now open.
Graduate ready to step into a wide range of fintech and management roles. You’ll build the strategic, analytical and leadership capability needed to navigate digital disruption, understand emerging financial technologies, and drive innovative, sustainable growth across global organisations. This programme equips you with the confidence to make data-informed decisions, manage complex challenges, and lead technology-enabled change in an industry defined by rapid transformation.
Join a global community of 300,000+ Northeastern alumni and 3,500 industry partners, opening doors to powerful professional networks across technology, consulting, finance, government and beyond.
You’ll benefit from employer events, skills workshops and expert careers guidance – plus personalised one-to-one support from our Careers Advisory Service – helping you refine your goals and take confident steps towards your next role.
- Fintech Product Manager
- Digital Transformation Consultant
- Innovation Strategist
- Business Analyst
- Strategy and Operations Manager
- Risk and Compliance Associate
- ESG or Sustainability Analyst
- Marketing and Customer Insights Lead
- Corporate Strategy Associate
- Financial Technology Consultant
- Business Development Manager