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Fintech (MSIN0226)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Teaching department
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº School of Management
Credit value
15
Restrictions
This module is restricted to students on the following programmes: - MSc Finance (TMSFINSING01) - MSc Entrepreneurship (TMSENTSING01) - MSc Business Analytics (TMSBUSSANL01) - MSc Management (TMSMANSING01) - Year 3 of BSc/MSci Information Management for Business (UBSINFSBUS18 / UBSINFSYRI18 / UMSINFSBUS18 / UMSINFSYRI18)
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module aims to give students an understanding of innovation, emerging technology applications (AI, DLT etc.), and new business models that are changing the Financial Services sector. This course also looks at the dynamics between stakeholders in the fintech ecosystem, from startups to incumbents and how they respond to disruption and change. Students will utilise business model and innovation frameworks to make strategic decisions related to organisations in the financial services industry. The course also explores some practical applications of emerging technologies in financial services utilising Python.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
60% Other form of assessment
40% Exam
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
93
Module leader
Mr Nikhil Vadgama
Who to contact for more information
mgmt-postgraduate@ucl.ac.uk

Intended teaching term: Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
60% Other form of assessment
40% Exam
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
6
Module leader
Mr Nikhil Vadgama
Who to contact for more information
mgmt-postgraduate@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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