Learning outcomes
During their studies, students will develop in-depth knowledge about relevant theories, models, and frameworks, and use these to develop complex technological solutions to real-world challenges.
Students will:
- Develop a critical understanding of relevant tools and techniques required for their research and give students the confidence to use such tools and techniques in a variety of real-world contexts.
- Build students' knowledge and understanding of techniques relevant to the finance sector.
- Develop active learning and transferable skills (such as study skills, information retrieval skills, information technology skills, communication skills, group work skills).
Training and development
Our PhD in Financial Technology students work closely with their supervisory team, and are offered top-level training opportunities throughout their studies.
Research towards a doctorate is underpinned and supported by our doctoral training programme. A large number of seminars and workshops delivered by eminent experts from around the world will be available throughout the year, providing ample opportunity for advanced learning and networking.
During your first year of studies, you will undertake one compulsory 20 credit taught course to develop your research skills.
Courses
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compulsory | |||
| Introduction to Research in Business | 1 | 20 | |
Full programme details can be found on the University degree programme tables website.