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Key Programme Information

  • Degree MBA Financial Technology (FinTech)
  • Language English
  • Awarding Body University of Plymouth
  • Start Next start date is 26th May 2025
  • Cost £7,900
  • Duration 12 Months
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Course Description

MLA College’s MBA in Financial Technology (FinTech) caters specifically to the needs of busy professionals. This 12-month fully distance learning programme is designed to accommodate your schedule. It begins with e-learning chapters covering advanced research methods, project management, leadership, and statistics, delivered through MLA College’s Total Learning Package (TLP). These modules are conveniently downloadable onto your computer, enabling offline access. Throughout the programme, students blend practical and academic research, culminating in a 60-credit MBA dissertation where they can showcase their knowledge, understanding, skills, and abilities. The flexible delivery allows students to study at their own pace, potentially completing the program in a shorter or longer timeframe, depending on individual circumstances.

The programme offers one core MBA award with the option of subject specialism pathways, resulting in the following pathway titles being available:

  • Maritime Operations
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Marketing
  • Capital Markets and Finance
  • Financial Technology

Entry Requirements

Typically, eligible candidates will have one of the following:  

  • Postgraduate Diploma or equivalent, in a related subject area 
  • Combination of higher education and demonstratable relevant work experience evidenced via RPL (Recognised Prior Learning), typically in a commercial facing role (e.g. responsible for elements of business administration, financial management, budgeting, and leadership) 

And 

  • English language GCSE Grade C or above, or international equivalent 

There are multiple pathways onto the programme, and our Admissions Team is here to help. If you’re unsure about your eligibility, get in touch – we’ll be happy to discuss your experience and explore the best route for you. admissions@mla.ac.uk 

Graduate testimonials

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For me the important thing was to remain relevant. I did my marine qualifications decades ago, to stay relevant in the industry and to prolong my career and my enjoyment of the career because it is a career I’ve enjoyed for a long time. It was important for me to get new skills and learn new topics. Certainly, I feel it’s benefitted me

MSc Sustainable Maritime Operations Student
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