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What Will You Learn as a Financial Technology Major?

You will develop the expertise needed to apply technology-driven solutions in financial services, learning how to: 

  • Analyze financial markets, investments and corporate finance concepts 

  • Apply business analytics and data science to financial decision-making 

  • Manage, interpret and communicate data effectively 

  • Build financial models using statistical and machine learning techniques 

  • Evaluate blockchain and distributed ledger technologies 

  • Design and develop financial technology systems 

  • Address ethical, global and social considerations in business and technology 

  • Collaborate effectively and communicate complex ideas in professional settings 

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Locations

GLAB offers a skyline vista

Finance and Technology in One Degree

Develop advanced knowledge of financial markets alongside analytics, modeling and financial systems development. 

Practice-Oriented Learning

Apply concepts through real-world scenarios and industry-focused coursework designed to build practical expertise. 

Capstone Experience

Complete a culminating project that brings together the concepts and applications explored throughout the program. 

Cougars Climb Higher

At Kean, we believe learning extends far beyond the walls of our classrooms and labs. That's why we encourage you to live on campus, study abroad and pursue internships that will advance your career. 

Residence Life

Live on campus and experience all that Kean has to offer socially and culturally. Kean’s residence halls are comfortable, secure and attractive, featuring modern amenities and easy access to classrooms and facilities. 

The Quad - Upperclassmen Residence Halls
Residence Life

Internships and Jobs

At Kean, we believe in helping all of our students find internships and jobs that support their career goals. Career services staff provide professional services and offer job fairs and networking events year-round.

Kean students gain real-world experience through internships. (Medical Technology)
Internships and Jobs

Study Abroad

Kean offers study abroad opportunities in many countries. Study at Wenzhou-Kean University in China for the cost of a semester at Kean USA.

Kean students in a gorgeous outdoor setting in Northern Ireland 2023
Study Abroad

What Can You Do with a Financial Technology Master’s Degree?

Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles across the financial services and technology sectors, including: 

  • Financial analyst  

  • Fintech product analyst  

  • Business intelligence analyst  

  • Data analyst  

  • Financial systems analyst  

  • Risk analyst  

  • Investment analytics specialist  

  • Fintech product or strategy specialist 

Accreditation

We are pleased to acquire this program from NJCU and will include this program in our next review with AACSB.  Additional information will be provided soon.  If you have any questions, please contact the department chairperson. NL (OAA)

Kean University Academics

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