BA (Hons) Business Management (Finance and Technology – FinTech) (Subject to validation)
The BA (Hons) Business Management (Finance and Technology – FinTech) program at LSBU - UAE is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of financial technology and digital banking in the modern business landscape. This program combines rigorous academic study with practical, industry-relevant skills, preparing graduates for dynamic careers in fintech startups, digital banking, consultancy, government, and global organizations.
Admissions are now open for September 2025 intake.
Prepare yourself for a career in fintech, digital banking, or any organization that values innovative financial technologies and a comprehensive understanding of digital financial systems and business management.
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At LSBU, we are proud to be ranked 3rd globally for our commitment to reducing inequalities
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At LSBU, we are proud to be ranked 3rd globally for our commitment to reducing inequalities
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At LSBU, we are proud to be ranked 5 QS stars rating in world university rankings.
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Guardian Guide University Guide 2025
Modules
Introduction to Business Management
Basic principles of business, management theories, and business environments.
Financial Accounting
Fundamentals of accounting, preparing financial statements, and understanding financial transactions.
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematical concepts applied to business decision-making, including data analysis and probability.
Digital Literacy and IT in Business
Understanding the role of information technology in modern business operations.
Introduction to Fintech
Overview of financial technologies, including digital payments, blockchain, and AI in finance
Corporate Finance
Understanding the financial management of organizations, including investment analysis, financial planning, and capital budgeting.
Digital Banking
Exploration of the banking industry's digital transformation, including online banking, mobile payments, and digital wallets.
Financial Markets and Institutions
Analyzing global financial markets, banking regulations, and the role of financial institutions in the economy.
Data Analytics in Finance
Applying data analytics tools and techniques to financial decision-making, including the use of big data in fintech.
Cyber security in Finance
Examining the importance of cybersecurity in the financial sector, including the protection of sensitive financial data.
Fintech Entrepreneurship
Developing a business plan for a fintech startup, including venture capital, funding, and scaling digital financial services.
Advanced Digital Banking Systems
Investigating cutting-edge digital banking platforms, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in finance.
Financial Innovation and Technology
Exploring the impact of emerging technologies on financial services, including the use of AI, machine learning, and robo-advisors.
Regulation and Compliance in Fintech
Examining the regulatory landscape governing digital banking, cryptocurrencies, and fintech innovations.
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management:
Understanding investment strategies, asset management, and portfolio optimization in digital finance.
Academic Qualifications:
- High School: Minimum aggregate of 55% from any recognized board of curriculum.
- Minimum Requirement: 60% in English in either Bachelor's or High School.
- Alternative: Equivalent pass in an internal test in English.
- Exceptional Candidates: Significant work experience in any relevant field.
- Minimum Experience: At least 3 years of work experience
Registration Fee – AED 1500/-
Tuition Fee – AED 35,000/-
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Key Highlights
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers core business management principles, fintech innovations, digital banking, and emerging financial technologies.
- Real-World Experience: Opportunities for internships and industry placements with fintech companies and financial institutions.
- Global Perspective: Learn about the global financial ecosystem, digital banking regulations, and international fintech developments.
- Cutting-Edge Technologies: Exposure to AI, machine learning, big data, and blockchain applications in the financial sector.
Skills
Make a lasting impact with the essential skills valued by employers..
You’ll develop a strong understanding of:
- Financial Management: Analyzing financial statements, budgeting, and capital management.
- Digital Banking Tools: Proficiency in mobile banking, online transactions, and digital wallets.
- Fintech Technologies: Understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and smart contracts.
- Data Analysis: Ability to use data analytics tools for financial decision-making and predicting market trends.
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The BSc Business Management in Fintech & Digital Banking equips you with a unique blend of business, finance, and technology skills.
Learning
Acquire the key skills that employers value most.
With our BSc Business Management in Fintech & Digital Banking, you'll gain a detailed overview of business organizations in a global context and explore key aspects of digital financial management such as:
- Understanding of Fintech and Digital Banking
- Critical Thinking in Financial Decision-Making
With our BSc Business Management in Fintech & Digital Banking, you will be confident in a comprehensive understanding of business organizations in a global context and explore key aspects of digital financial management.
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Throughout the program, you'll gain a solid foundation in business management, digital finance, and emerging fintech technologies, while gaining practical experience through real-world projects and internships.
Assessment
Experience assessments designed to prepare you for success beyond university.
You’ll be evaluated through a mix of theoretical and practical methods that mirror real-world scenarios. These include coursework, reports, online tests, and exams.
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Our assessments reflect real-world challenges, combining coursework, reports, online tests, and exams to build critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Feedback ensures continuous improvement for career success.
Career
Earn a degree that drives your career forward.
With our BSc Accounting and Finance, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of business organizations within a global framework and develop expertise.
With professional accreditation, our BSc Accounting and Finance degree provides the ideal foundation for careers in key sectors, including:
- Fintech Specialist
- Digital Banking Manager
- Blockchain Developer
- Cybersecurity Specialist
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With a BSc in Business Management in Fintech & Digital Banking, you'll be well-positioned for roles in rapidly growing sectors like Digital Banking , Fintech Startups etc.
