Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology

The BS in Financial Technology (FinTech) program blends finance and technology, preparing graduates for innovative roles in the evolving financial landscape.

Collaboration with Arizona State University

Mapúa University E.T. Yuchengco School of Business, in collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), offers a distinctive educational experience preparing students in select courses for a globalized and digital future.

Here’s how this collaboration enhances your educational experience:

  • Dive in global immersion with access to an ASU-enhanced curriculum.
  • Gain real-world experiential learning through exposure to industry professional expertise and real-life situations.
  • Harness digital mastery with cutting-edge digital tools and technologies provided by Arizona State University, ranked first as the most innovative university in the U.S.
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BS in Financial Technology Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology program provides a comprehensive understanding of both finance and technology, preparing graduates for the rapidly evolving financial landscape. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intersection of these two dynamic fields.

Students will explore financial markets, data analytics, cybersecurity, blockchain technology, and other emerging technologies that are transforming the financial industry.

The BS FinTech program fosters innovation and prepares graduates for careers in areas like digital banking, investment management, and financial data analysis.

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BS in Financial Technology Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology program provides a comprehensive understanding of both finance and technology, preparing graduates for the rapidly evolving financial landscape. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intersection of these two dynamic fields.

Students will explore financial markets, data analytics, cybersecurity, blockchain technology, and other emerging technologies that are transforming the financial industry.

The BS FinTech program fosters innovation and prepares graduates for careers in areas like digital banking, investment management, and financial data analysis.

Mapúa Schools That Offer BS Financial Technology

Mapúa University – Makati Campus

BS Financial Technology in Manila: Mapúa University – Makati Campus

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BS Financial Technology Program Educational Objectives

The BS FinTech program aims to:

  1. Provide students with a strong foundation in both finance and technology, enabling them to understand and analyze the complexities of the FinTech landscape.
  2. Develop graduates who are proficient in applying technology to solve financial problems, fostering innovation and driving digital transformation in the financial industry.
  3. Equip students with the skills to evaluate and implement new financial technologies, ensuring they are adaptable and competitive in the rapidly evolving FinTech sector.
  4. Cultivate ethical and responsible professionals who understand the societal impact of FinTech and are committed to using technology to improve financial systems.

BS Financial Technology Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the BS in Financial Technology program, graduates will be able to:

  • Apply financial principles and technological tools to analyze and solve problems within the financial industry, demonstrating an understanding of financial markets, instruments, and relevant technologies.
  • Develop and implement innovative FinTech solutions, leveraging knowledge of programming, data analytics, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies like blockchain to address real-world financial challenges.
  • Evaluate and manage financial risks in a technologically driven environment, understanding the ethical and regulatory implications of FinTech solutions.
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and financial stakeholders, presenting complex information clearly and concisely, and collaborating effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
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BS Financial Technology Career Opportunities

A Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology opens doors to innovative and in-demand roles at the intersection of finance and technology. Some of these careers include being a:

FinTech Analyst

Analyze financial data and technological trends to identify opportunities and develop innovative FinTech solutions.

Blockchain Developer

Design and develop blockchain-based applications for financial transactions and record-keeping.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Protect financial systems and data from cyber threats, ensuring the security and integrity of financial operations.

Financial Data Scientist

Apply data science techniques to analyze financial data, identify patterns, and develop predictive models for financial forecasting and risk management.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can apply by submitting the required documents, taking the admission exam, and waiting for the results. Once accepted, follow the enrollment steps provided by the university. 

Mapúa accepts applications year-round. Refer to the Mapúa website or contact the Admissions Office for the most up-to-date application deadlines and start dates.

Mapúa offers a variety of scholarships for students with confirmed applications. Scholarship funds can be applied to tuition, refunded, or carried over. 

Yes, cybersecurity is a critical component of FinTech. Programs typically include coursework on cybersecurity principles, data protection, and risk management in financial systems.

The FinTech industry is rapidly growing, and the demand for skilled professionals is high. Graduates with a BS in FinTech can expect excellent job prospects in various financial and technology sectors.

BS Financial Technology Program Curriculum

The Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology curriculum integrates finance, technology, and data science for a comprehensive FinTech education.

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