Study Master of Financial Technology Extension at University of Wollongong in Australia, Faculty of Business and Law
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Master of Financial Technology Extension

Australia

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What will I learn?

Financial technology (FinTech) is growing exponentially and is transforming the future of business. Built on the intersection of finance and information technology, organisations across various industries are seeking graduates with skills and knowledge in this area to help identify new opportunities for disrupting markets, services and driving positive change.The Master of Financial Technology Extension is aimed at students aspiring to pursue a career within the growing FinTech field covering the impact of technology and its impact on banking and the global payment systems, the insurance industry and trading in financial markets.Throughout the degree you will learn through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to modern technological developments in the financial sector. You will undertake subjects in data programming, information visualisation and machine learning, explore case studies, engage with industry partners and apply your knowledge in a FinTech research project.The Master of Financial Technology Extension degree allows students to gain a deeper and broader understanding in FinTech with opportunities to undertake additional electives and learn about web development, system analysis and project management.Graduates of a UOW financial technology degree may wish to pursue a career as an economist, finance manager, analyst programmer or utilise their digital financial literacy skills to enter the FinTech start-up space.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Business and Law

CRICOS

115302H

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$37,104.00 (US$ 24,452) per year
OSHC (health insurance)-$483

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected November 2026

Start date

February 2026

Venue

Wollongong Campus

Northfields Avenue,

Wollongong,

New South Wales,

2500, Illawarra, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

A recognised bachelor degree with an average mark of 50% or a UOW Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology.Other tertiary qualifications along with extensive professional work experience will be considered.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Wollongong

The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a young, dynamic and innovative institution, becoming a leader for Australia’s new generation of universities.

  • 5 stars, 167th globally (QS World University Rankings 2025)
  • 16th best modern university (THE Young Uni Rankings 2024)
  • 44th globally for social, economic impact (THE Impact 2024)
  • 87 percent employer satisfaction rate (QILT 2023)

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