Curriculum Structure

The content and structure of the program are coherent and well-defined, enabling the achievement of the program learning outcomes by students.

During the first year, students acquire advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in financial technologies, innovation, data analysis, digital payment systems and financial regulation. In the second year, the program focuses on the development of advanced competencies in financial innovation strategy, business intelligence, risk management in technology-driven finance, as well as practical experience through professional practice and the realization of the master’s thesis.

 

YEAR ONE: 60 ECTS
SEMESTER  1: 30 ECTS
  Hours per week  
No Type Subject L P ECTS  
1 O Financial Technologies (FinTech) 2 1 6  
2 O Blockchain and Digital Assets 2 1 6  
3 O Innovation and Technology Management 2 1 6  
4 O Research Methods and Ethics 2 1 6  
5 O Financial Regulations and Compliance 2 0 6  
SEMESTER  2:  30 ECTS
6 O Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Finance 2 1 6  
7 O Digital Banking and Payment Systems 2 1 6  
8 O FinTech Startups and Venture Capital 2 1 6  
9 O Cybersecurity in Financial Services 2 1 6  
10 E Elective: Choose one from below table: LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES     6  
YEAR TWO: 60 ECTS

SEMESTER 3:  30 ECTS

11 O Financial Innovation Strategy 2 0 6  
12 O Business Intelligence and Cloud Computing 2 1 6  
13 O Risk Management in Tech-Driven Finance 2 1 6  
14 O Internship or Applied Project 2 0 6  
15 O Quantitative Methods in Finance 2 1 6  
SEMESTER 4:  30 ECTS
16 O Master Thesis     30  

 

 

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES
Type Subject L P ECTS  
E Design Thinking for Financial Services 2 1 6  
E Behavioral Finance 2 1 6  
E Sustainability and ESG in FinTech 2 1 6