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Financial Technology degrees

Combine finance, data, and innovation with a Financial Technology (FinTech) degree from the University of Exeter. You'll learn to build and evaluate digital tools that power the future of finance and reshape how financial services work.

Study Financial Technology at the University of Exeter

A Financial Technology degree from the University of Exeter is recognised worldwide as an academically rigorous, industry standard degree, offering you entry into a range of roles and organisations.

Based in our triple-accredited Business School, our Financial Technology programmes are designed to help you use technology to design and manage financial products and services. Our Department of Finance and Accounting is devoted to excellence in teaching and research.

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Our Financial Technology degrees and courses

A Financial Technology degree from the University of Exeter is recognised worldwide as an academically rigorous, industry standard degree, offering you entry into a range of roles and organisations.

Our Financial Technology degrees are taught on our Streatham Campus in Exeter.

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The University of Exeter Business School enables socially responsible and ethical business on a global scale. Our triple accreditation status demonstrates our commitment to providing high standards of quality and an outstanding educational experience, helping our students to stand out in a global environment and become successful leaders.

We offer over 50 programmes across a wide array of subject areas within the Business School. You can also search a full list of subject areas taught at the University of Exeter.

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7th in the UK for Accounting and Finance

The Complete University Guide 2026

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Triple accredited Business School

ACCSB, EQUIS, AMBA

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Top 5 for Accounting and Finance graduate prospects

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155th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and 170th in the THE World Rankings 2026

Frequently asked questions about studying Financial Technology

What career prospects would I have with a financial technology degree?

Careers in financial technology (FinTech) are also increasingly relevant across banking and investment, particularly in areas such as algorithmic trading, data analytics, payments infrastructure, and digital platforms.

A FinTech degree is designed to prepare you for a successful career, wherever in the world you plan to work. We’ll prepare you for your career by teaching you advanced communication and technical skills, team-working and independent research, project-management and the very latest specialist knowledge.

Graduates can look forward to working in a diverse range of roles within:

  • Banking and Finance
  • Technology
  • Regulation Technology (RegTech)
  • Strategic and security planning
  • New ventures

Can international students study financial technology at the University of Exeter?

Yes. Our international student community is part of what makes Exeter a top worldwide university. International students are welcome to apply for Bachelors (undergraduate) and Masters (postgraduate taught) degrees with us, as well as for postgraduate research opportunities.

For more information, visit our international students webpages.

Accreditations from internationally recognised bodies

Our degrees are aligned with leading professional bodies and their rigorous requirements to maximise your career potential.

We are proud to be a partner of the CQF Institute - a globally recognised body supporting education in finance and quantitative finance. Our students benefit from free membership to the CQF Institute, which includes:

  • Access to exclusive resources such as events, research publications, career tools, and workshops.
  • A 30% discount on CQF programme fees for full-time students and graduates.
  • Industry insights, networking opportunities, and thought leadership content to enhance employability.

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