Diplomë "Bachelor": Finance and Technology (FinTech)

Nowadays, emerging technologies can be used as a valuable tool to make the financial industry more efficient. One of them is financial technology (FinTech), which is a combination of financial services with data that is too large (big data) and complex to be handled by traditional methods of processing and storing them. The dynamic development of the financial system and its structuring in an increasingly competitive and innovative context requires the education of a new elite of future specialists in the field of FinTech, whose knowledge and skills will guarantee competitiveness and success in the financial world.

Addressing the current situation, the “Bachelor” study program in “Finance and Technology” is oriented towards the integrated use of theoretical financial knowledge with technological skills, creating an appropriate profile of future finance specialists with strong IT skills, in line with the requirements of the employment market in the country, the region and beyond. Such programs are designed for those who want to apply contemporary techniques or design new applications and processes that can improve the financial sector.

The first cycle Bachelor’s degree in “Finance and Technology” equips graduates with in-depth knowledge of the financial sector that is integrated with the professional training of students in computer programming and the use of technology, with the aim of creating new and improved financial services, according to the latest trends in financial technology that are transforming the financial services industry into the banks and other financial institutions of the future.

The curriculum of the “Bachelor’s” study program in “Finance and Technology” is built with the clear aim of increasing employment opportunities for students, by promoting their awareness of living in a competitive society, to provide educational opportunities and experience that will encourage them to integrate information technology with finance and entrepreneurship in the widest possible context.