Sustainable Finance with Fintech MSc

MScPostgraduateBusiness & Finance
Part Time Available

About This Programme

One-year MSc Sustainable Finance with Fintech, combines sustainable finance theory with financial-technology innovations and ESG criteria. Evening classes accommodate working professionals. Mandatory modules (Sep): Corporate Governance and Sustainability, FinTech Innovations and Applications, Sustainable Finance. Mandatory (Jan): Research Philosophy and Practice, Emerging Financial Markets, Climate Risk Management. Mandatory (May): Dissertation (Accounting, Banking or Finance). Optional: Capital Markets (Sep), Corporate Finance (Sep), Empirical Financial Modelling (Jan), Advanced Valuation of Financial Markets (Jan). Thematic focus: corporate governance and sustainability; financial technology innovations; sustainable finance and ESG criteria; risk management (climate context); sustainable and ethical investment portfolio management. Entry: a good Honours degree (first or second class) in accountancy, finance, business, management, or relevant numeracy-focused discipline. IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5, writing 6.0 minimum). September intake. Full-time 1 year; part-time available. Tuition AED 99,528/year full-time (incl. VAT) or AED 49,764/year part-time. Accreditations: UAE MoHESR; UK Royal Charter. Career destinations: investment management, banking, consultancy, policymaking. 90%+ graduate employment within six months. Inter-campus transfer available via Go Global.

What You'll Study

Year 1

Detailed course guide

  • Corporate Governance and Sustainability
  • FinTech Innovations and Applications
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Research Philosophy and Practice
  • Emerging Financial Markets
  • Climate Risk Management
  • Accounting, Banking or Finance Dissertation

Optional courses

  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Finance
  • Empirical Financial Modelling
  • Advanced Valuation of Financial Markets

Entry Requirements

Academic: For MSc entry, a good relevant Honors degree (first or second class) in accountancy, finance, business, management, or a relevant degree with numeracy will be expected. Equivalent overseas qualifications will be considered. To find out more about the specific entry requirements for your country, please refer to our International Entry Requirements.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

MSc Sustainable Finance with Fintech recognizes essential topics from the Sustainable Investing Certificate from CFA Institute. The professional certificate offers both practical application and technical knowledge in the field of ESG investing. This programme is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the UAE and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) in the United Kingdom. Read more about the UAE Federal Accreditation.

Programme Details

Award

MSc

Start Date

September

Duration

1 year

Qualification

MSc

Subject Area

Business & Finance

Study Pattern

Full time / Part time

Delivery Format

In person