This programme aims to prepare students for a diverse array of careers in finance, with approximately 50% of students at graduation expected to build on the networking opportunities available to them from studying at the international partners' premises during their study and move into a permanent career in that company, or the industry.
PhD in Financial Technology at a Glance
- Study over three years full-time or six years part-time, with an additional 'writing-up' year available to all
- Develop advanced techniques and in-depth knowledge in the field of Financial Technology
- Participate in fully funded opportunities working with leading industry partners
- Study both at the University of Edinburgh campus and at an industrial partner's location, with guidance from academic colleagues and industry specialists at all times
- We encourage our students to aim higher, presenting papers at prestigious conferences and submitting articles for publication
- Access to a wide range of professional and personal development opportunities during your studies
- While we invite students from around the globe to join our community, we don't offer this programme online or by distance learning
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