Master of Science in Financial Technology
Get ahead of the curve and learn how to manage, lead, and innovate in the rapidly growing financial technology sector with our Master of Science in Financial Technology (MSc FinTech) program.
Delivered by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) and the Manchester Metropolitan University (ManMet)
With a curriculum developed by two world-class institutions, our Master of Science in Financial Technology (MSc FinTech) program gives you a holistic understanding of how technology is reshaping the financial landscape. Students can look forward to leadership and innovation roles in FinTech organizations, managing some of the world’s biggest mobile and online banking and finance applications that enable global-scale commerce.
One of the distinguishing features of our MSc FinTech program is the dual award afforded to graduates upon completion of the program. This dual award given by both the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) and the Manchester Metropolitan University (ManMet) ensures that you stand out among your peers, giving you a competitive advantage in the workforce.
Program Structure*
The Master of Science in Financial Technology (MSc FinTech) program spans 8 terms within 24 months with a pre-program orientation before the first term.
* This program’s curriculum is subject to change.
Start Date and Class Schedule
Duration: 24 months (8 terms)
Start Date: Every January
Class Type: Hybrid Classes
Minimum Requirements:
For Filipino applicants
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree from an autonomous school*
- For applicants from Philippine schools with no autonomous status, a minimum of two years’ work experience is required
- Must meet the minimum CGPA requirement of 84% or its equivalent for Bachelor’s degree holders
- Proficiency in oral and written English
For International applicants
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree
- Must meet the minimum CGPA requirement of 60%, 6.00/10.00, or its equivalent for Bachelor’s degree holders
- For applicants who did not meet the minimum CGPA requirement, a minimum of two years’ work experience is required
- Proficiency in oral and written English
Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake
31 December 2025
(For Non-Resident Applicants)
31 December 2025
(For Resident Applicants)
Program Learning Goals
These goals outline the knowledge, skills, and abilities that students are expected to develop by the time they graduate. They ensure that the programs of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) remain both challenging and aligned with the current business landscape.
Program Learning Goal 1:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates will be analytical, critical, and logical thinkers.
Program Learning Goal 2:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates will be effective communicators.
Program Learning Goal 3:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates will be effective and ethical leaders and team players.
Program Learning Goal 4:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates will effectively manage the interactions of various functional areas.
Program Learning Goal 5:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates will have an adequate understanding of Asian and global businesses.
Program Learning Goal 6:
The Master of Science in Financial Technology graduates are numerate.
Get to know our global partners
The Manchester Metropolitan University (ManMet), with a rich history spanning over two centuries, is a pioneering institution dedicated to driving innovation and progress through exceptional education and research. In the realm of research, the university stands as one of the top modern institutions, with 30% of its research rated as world-leading in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, underscoring its dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering a culture of innovation.
The university proudly holds the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 gold award, reflecting its outstanding commitment to high-quality education. Additionally, the Manchester Met Business School boasts Triple Crown accreditation, a prestigious international benchmark of excellence.
Move forward with our Master of Science
in Financial Technology (MSc FinTech) program
Master of Science in Financial Technology (MSc FinTech) Class of 2025
Students Enrolled
International Students
Nationalities Represented
- Philippines
Average Age
Years old
Gender
Professional Level
Average Work Experience
Years
Industries Represented
“This program strengthened my conviction in my role, especially regarding financial inclusion, by emphasizing safety and trust, and showing how these elements integrate into the digital landscape of financial technology.”
Jason Brasileño
Master of Science in Financial Technology 2025
“The Master of Science in Financial Technology is helping me frame solutions to drive digital transformation in the Philippines, making financial services more inclusive and accessible.”
Kirsten Nagrampa
Master of Science in Financial Technology 2025
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