Study Programmes Master in Finance and Economics – Digital Transformation in Finance

Be the one to transform the traditional financial system!

We offer You an inter-disciplinary learning environment to learn about the challenges of the future of Finance and to develop technology-intensive alternatives to old-school problems.

The programme at a glance – 120 ECTS

  • Duration:
    2 years / 4 sem
  • Teaching languages:
    EN
  • Admissions:
    EU: 1 Feb 2024 – 30 Apr 2024

    Non-EU: 1 Feb 2024 – 30 Apr 2024
  • Fees:
    200€/ sem. (semester 3)
  • Format:
    Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed)

Why to study digital transformation in finance?

Different Fintech initiatives adopt to, and co-exist with the institutional setup of the financial sector. Digitalized routines and data sharing that result from our societal and economic interactions drive the development of advanced analytics. The Blockchain technology offers the opportunity to rethink systematically the way we design, use, and embrace financial services. Join to learn more!

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Strengths

– We walk through and contrast the traditional institutional processes and market infrastructure with emerging, IT-intensive solutions;
– We offer state-of-the art academic knowledge in Finance and Economics related to technology adoption and diffusion;
– We allow students to acquire topical scientific knowledge from information systems management, data science and requirements engineering;

– We aim at training competences that are essential for the out-of the box, creative Finance professionals, in order to collaborate with IT professionals at the workplace;
– We let students instrumentalize the gained knowledge and competences through different design exercises and programming tasks.

Learn how to:
– Apply the study content to address, to explore, and to analyse both socio-economic and performance implications of digital transformation initiatives in the workplace;
– Develop critical thinking, the ability to work independently as well as in teams of different domain experts, and to present their work in front of an audience.

Our team

Professors & industry experts

Professors, lecturing together with industry professionals, deliver both state-of-the-art scientific and professional insights related to digitisation, digitalisation and digital transformation in Finance. Please see our video clip to find out more!

  • Martina Fraschini

    FDEF
    Study Programme Director
  • Coralie Deshayes

    FDEF
    Study Programme Administrator