Technology has undeniably changed how financial markets and institutions function. Every part of the financial value chain is being disrupted by nimble technology-based innovators and changing the skills required to be successful in modern finance. The Master of Financial Innovation & Technology is a 14-month program that addresses the need in the financial sector for leaders with a solid understanding of finance, as well as data science and machine learning. You'll benefit by learning from expert faculty using real world corporate data sets.

Classes are held weekday evenings and during the day on designated weekends. Although this program can be completed while you work, it is considered a full-time program.

The program will provide:

• A solution to the fast-growing need in the financial sector for leaders with a solid understanding of both finance and data science and machine learning;
• The knowledge and tools to move immediately from theory to real-world applications;
• A solid understanding of the current financial technology climate and market trends;
• The ability to communicate ideas and information accurately and concisely;
• Training in creating and maintaining high performance work teams;
• Personal development workshops and career advancement days;
• SmithEdge — a set of personal capabilities that will prepare you to thrive in today’s business environment;
• Access to job opportunities through Smith’s Career Advancement Centre