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Master of Applied Finance (Financial Technology)

The financial technology (FinTech) sector is transforming the financial services industry, driving innovation across banking, investments, and digital payments. Rapid advancements in blockchain, algorithmic trading, and financial data analytics are reshaping how businesses, financial institutions, and governments operate. As technology continues to disrupt traditional models, the demand for professionals who can bridge finance and technology is rapidly growing.

The Master of Applied Finance – Financial Technology at the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) equips professionals with the skills to lead the FinTech industry. This specialised program combines core financial principles with advanced technological applications, providing expertise in blockchain technology, digital banking, algorithmic trading, and financial data analytics. By integrating finance and technology, the program enables graduates to identify opportunities for innovation, improve financial processes, and develop solutions for real-world challenges.

Designed in collaboration with leading financial institutions and technology companies, the program offers an industry-aligned curriculum that ensures practical, job-ready skills. Graduates will be well-positioned for roles such as FinTech Business Analyst, FinTech Product Manager, Digital Banking Specialist, and Financial Technology Consultant. Whether advancing in financial services or transitioning into the FinTech sector, having a deep understanding of financial technology is essential. UOWD's Master's degree in Applied Finance (FinTech) provides the expertise and global recognition needed to succeed.

Duration: 18 - 24 months (12 subjects) (Weekends only)
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Accreditation

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)

Intakes

Jan
April
Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

Visa Process

30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of study, or its equivalent, with an overall GPA between 2.5 and 2.99 (on a 4.0 scale) may be conditionally admitted to a master’s program, only if they meet the necessary english language requirement. Such students must take a maximum of 18cp of subjects studied for the master’s degree during the period of conditional admission and must achieve an overall WAM of 55 in their first 3 subjects at the University. Students who fail to achieve this standard may have their enrolment discontinued.
Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of study, or its equivalent, with an overall GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 (on a 4.0 scale) may be conditionally admitted to a master’s degree, only if they meet the necessary english language requirement and they will be required to complete a maximum of 18cp remedial non-credit bearing subjects prior to enrolment in their chosen Master’s degree. Students must achieve a minimum WAM of 55 in these subjects in order to progress to the master’s degree or may have their enrolment discontinued.

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University of Wollongong Dubai

Dubai , Dubai ,United Arab Emirates