MSc Financial Technology

MSc Financial Technology is a postgraduate (master's) course in finance & accounting at University of Birmingham in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year (full time), with intakes in September 2027.

University of Birmingham is a public institution, ranked =68 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is £34,830 a year, about ₹42.5 lakh.

Living costs near the university

Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

General entry requirements at University of Birmingham for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• A three- or four-year bachelor's from a recognised Indian university is considered. The university normally expects 55%–60% or higher for a 2:1 equivalent, or 50%–55% for a 2:2, depending on the awarding institution.
• Check the course page for the class needed. MSc Data Science, for example, asks for a 2:1 in any subject other than computing.
• International students pay a tuition fee deposit before a CAS is issued.
• Programmes close when full, so early applications are encouraged.

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each skill).

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This course starts in: September 2027.

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.

• Valid passport
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (undergraduate)
• Degree transcripts and certificate (postgraduate)
• Personal statement
• English test score
• References
• CV (MBA and some business courses)

• Future Skills Scholarship (India)

  Selected taught master's, Edgbaston campus

  Value: £12,500 (Business Analytics, Marketing, Data Science, Advanced Engineering Management, MPH, Molecular Biotechnology); £9,125 (International Relations and LLMs)

  Indian students on the listed courses. The university has committed over £3 million to the scheme. The last round is shown as closed; check the page for the 2027 entry round.

  Official page

• Chevening Scholarships

  One-year master's at any UK university

  Value: Full tuition, a monthly living stipend, return flights and the visa fee

  Indian citizens with at least two years' work experience and leadership potential.

  Official page

• Commonwealth Master's Scholarships

  Master's linked to development

  Value: Full tuition, return airfare and a monthly stipend

  Indian citizens nominated through an approved national nominating body.

  Official page

The University of Birmingham received its Royal Charter in 1900, building on Mason Science College, founded in 1875. It was the UK's first civic or 'redbrick' university, created to serve a great industrial city, and it is a founding member of the Russell Group.

The main Edgbaston campus is a green, self-contained campus about two and a half miles from the city centre, with its own railway station. Its landmark is 'Old Joe', the Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, often described as the tallest free-standing clock tower in the world.

Finance & Accounting courses at other universities in the UK

• MSc Financeaston-university1 year · £25,500 / year
• MSc Financial Technologyaston-university1 year · £25,500 / year
• MSc Financial Managementaston-university1 year · £25,500 / year
• MSc International Accounting and Financeaston-university1 year · £25,500 / year
• Finance MScbangor-university1 year (full time) · £20,500 / year
• Banking and Finance MScbangor-university1 year (full time) · £20,500 / year

More courses at University of Birmingham

• MSc Data Science1 year (full time) · £36,000 / year
• MSc Business Analytics1 year (full time) · £34,830 / year
• MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning1 year (full time) · £36,000 / year
• MSc Cyber Security1 year (full time) · £36,000 / year
• MSc Accounting and Finance1 year (full time) · £37,440 / year
• MSc Management1 year (full time) · £34,830 / year

We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

1. University of Birmingham: MSc Financial Technology (opens in a new tab)
2. University of Birmingham: MSc Data Science (2027 entry) (opens in a new tab)
3. University of Birmingham: MSc Business Analytics (opens in a new tab)
4. University of Birmingham: MBA (opens in a new tab)
5. University of Birmingham: India – entry requirements (opens in a new tab)