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Purpose of the Master Academic Study Programme in Financial Technologies

The purpose of the master study program Financial Technologies (FinTech), is to ensure advanced knowledge and competence in the domain of digital finance, blockchain technologies, financial data analytics, financial risk management, payment systems and artificial intelligence,. The emphasis is on integrating and harmonizing technological and financial approaches, combining theoretical and practical knowledge from finance, computer science, and business innovation. The study program focuses on understanding and applying modern digital tools and platforms in the financial sector, analyzing emerging trends in financial services, and addressing challenges related to the digital transformation of the global financial industry. Special attention is given to the development of interdisciplinary skills necessary for designing, implementing, and managing innovative FinTech solutions in a rapidly evolving economic and technological environment. 

The Financial Technologies master study program follows dynamic changes in the environment, meeting the needs for new competencies, knowledge, and skills required for financial experts, to successfully perform different duties in financial institutions, analytical agencies and technological companies. The program continuously monitors development in the field of finance and technological progress. Its modern teaching program provides education for economists, experts in financial institutions, financial analysts, business informatics in software development companies, etc. 

The purpose of the study program is to prepare students for complex and dynamic practice in changing environment of financial and technological development, as well as for further education and professional development. In addition to the creation of competent, educational profiles, following the requirements of the labor market, the purpose of this study program is to prepare students for further training in doctoral academic studies in the field of economics.