The University of Wollongong India is now accepting applications for its Master of Financial Technology (FinTech) program, starting in July 2026. The program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge at the intersection of finance, technology, and data analytics.
Located in GIFT City – India’s emerging global financial hub – the program offers students a unique opportunity to learn within a live ecosystem where innovation in finance and technology is actively shaping the future of industry.
Course Delivery:
The Master of Financial Technology (FinTech) can be completed over 1.5 years of full-time study, with students undertaking three subjects per trimester. A part-time study option is also available, enabling students to progress at a pace that suits their professional and personal commitments.
Throughout the program, students benefit from industry-relevant curriculum, applied learning approaches, and engagement with academic and industry experts – ensuring a strong alignment between classroom learning and real-world application.
With its strong focus on emerging financial technologies and industry integration, the program prepares graduates for diverse career pathways in one of the fastest-growing sectors globally.
Entry Requirements: A recognised bachelor’s degree with an average mark of 50% or a recognised master’s degree in financial technology. Other tertiary qualifications, along with extensive professional experience, will be considered. Students with a score for a competitive exam such as CAT, JEE, etc. will also be considered.
Start Date: 03rd August 2026
Application Deadline: 31st July 2026
Duration: 1.5 years
English Language Requirements: Students will need IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component, and a TOEFL overall score of 79-93, or a Medium of Instruction letter from their home institute confirming language requirements.
Tuition: AUD 27,900 (18,74,416 INR approx)
Scholarship Details:
- High-Achiever Scholarship– 30% off tuition fees for the entire course duration
- Merit Scholarship– 50% off tuition fees for the first year of study
- EarlyBird Scholarship– 20% off tuition fees for the first trimester
- Women Leaders in FinTech, Data Analytics & AI Scholarship: 50% off tuition fees to the top students in the 2026/27 academic year
- Many more on our website –https://www.uow.edu.au/india/support/scholarships/
Career Outcomes: Graduates of the program can pursue a wide range of specialist roles across the financial technology ecosystem, including business analyst, product manager, business development professional, finance manager, data analyst, blockchain developer, FinTech applications developer or specialist, compliance expert, compliance analyst, cybersecurity analyst, cryptocurrency trader, financial and investment analyst, and strategy consultant.
How to Apply: Please visit https://uowedu.appianportals.com/uowi-apply
For more information: https://www.uow.edu.au/india/courses/study-fintech/
