Certificate in FinTech

student pursuing a UT Dallas Academic Graduate Certificate in FinTech

The UT Dallas Graduate Certificate in FinTech

The Graduate Certificate in FinTech (Financial Technology) focuses on key technologies used in the evolving financial markets: database, web 3.0, robotics, blockchains, smart contracts, etc. Students learn how to apply these technologies through projects to provide various financial services.

Required Courses

  • FTEC 6310 Financial Information and Analytics
  • FTEC 6311 Robotics and Financial Technology
  • FTEC 6312 Financial Applications of Blockchain Technology
  • FTEC 6V99 Special Topics in Financial Technology and Analytics

Certificate Requirements and Expectations

  • Students must complete the required courses with a 3.0 or greater grade point average.
  • Courses are offered in the evening or on weekends to accommodate working professionals.
  • Courses are typically offered in hybrid mode.

Process – Application and Graduation

Students interested in the Graduate Certificate in FinTech can enroll in the certificate program as a part-time student. They will need to demonstrate some prior knowledge of programming and information technology. Students can develop this background knowledge through approved coursework.

While students can apply anytime during the year, their course work only begins each Fall term.

For more information about the Jindal School Certificate process, please visit the JSOM Academic Certificate Programs page.

No additional test scores are needed for non-degree applications.

Robert Kieschnick

Robert Kieschnick, PhD

Director, Master’s in Financial Technology and Analytics

fintech@utdallas.edu | (972) 883-6273 | JSOM 14.220

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