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Master of Financial Technology

Masters.
UNSW Sydney

79

in world overall ranking*

12

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Financial Technology is a postgraduate coursework degree focused on how technology is transforming financial services. You’ll explore digital finance, fintech business models, data and analytics, and the regulatory and risk considerations shaping innovation. The program is designed to build practical capability to evaluate and apply fintech solutions across banking, payments, investing and financial markets in a Master’s-level finance discipline.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue fintech-focused roles across banks, startups and technology-enabled financial services. Career paths may include fintech product or project roles, digital transformation or innovation teams, business analysis, risk and compliance in technology-led finance, and analytics-driven roles supporting payments, lending or wealth platforms. This supports progression into Master’s-level careers in the Accounting & Finance and fintech sector. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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2 - 2 years

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+61 3 9663 5333

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL SCIENTIA COURSEWORK SCHOLARSHIP (PUCA1025)

Up to 100% of tuition fees

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Up to A$7,500

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