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Welcome to the site of M.Sc. in Financial Technology! 

The M.Sc. in Financial Technology (Fintech) offered by the Department of Banking and Financial Management at the University of Piraeus, has been designed in such a manner to equip the graduate students with modern knowledge and technical skills in theoretical and practical applications so they will ready enough for a successful career in the realm of financial technology.

Our program has been designed in such a manner to keep a rational balance between the theoretical and practical aspects of financial technology. Upon the completion of the program, the graduate students will have managed to acquire a solid background in the domain of the fundamental values of financial technology, as well as the necessary quantitative tools which will allow them to get familiarized with the theoretical mechanisms and approaches, as well as the practical applications in big data/data analytics, blockchain, and the cryptocurrency markets.

The academic staff that teaches in the program is of exceptionally high caliber who hold a PhD degree from US and European universities. All members of the staff are highly recognizable academic professionals with many publications in high-ranking journals, while simultaneously carrying high professional experience from dealing with the business and the banking sector.

 I am fully confident that our graduate program will provide the necessary and required knowledge and tools the financial technology sector requires.

Therefore, we call you to join us and to get and enjoy the experience of an academic graduate program that only our Department can offer!