QUALIFICATIONS OBJECTIVES

This Level 3 Diploma in Financial Technology (FinTech) is a foundation-level qualification, equivalent to A-Level standard. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly evolving FinTech landscape, covering key concepts and emerging technologies. This diploma carries 60 UK credits and is designed to prepare students for further study or entry-level roles in the sector.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of the diploma, students will be able to:

  • Identify and explain core financial services, markets, and current technological disruptions.
  • Understand the basic principles of emerging technologies like Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Big Data in a financial context.
  • Recognize the key regulatory and ethical challenges within the FinTech industry.
  • Explain the concepts of digital payments, mobile banking, and alternative financing.
  • Develop fundamental IT skills relevant to data management and security in finance.

Program Diploma in Financial Technology (FinTech)
Mode of study Online, In person and blended learning
Programme Length 600 Total Qualification Time (TQT)
Admission Requirements
  • Completed High school diploma or GCE (Advanced Level) 
  • Age 18+
  • Minimum core of literacy, language, numeracy and ICT
English Language Requirements If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency.
Level 3
Credits 60
Pathway 1st year of University Bachelor degree/Level 4/HND /1st Semester at University of Rhone – Bachelor in Financial Technology
Equivalences Level 4 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Higher diploma
APL Available (Contact admission office)
Fee Rs. 30,000 (Inclusive all)
Program Intake Sep/Jan/March/June
For Whom

School leavers (e.g., GCSE or equivalent) who wish to specialize in the intersection of finance and technology.

Individuals seeking a vocational qualification to progress to Level 4 studies (e.g., HNC, Diploma) in FinTech, Business, or Computing.

Professionals currently working in finance or IT who need a foundation in FinTech concepts.

Career changers looking for an entry point into the dynamic FinTech sector.

Qualification awarding body London School of Business and Social Sciences UK and Scholars Global Campus
Accreditation and Endorsement Programme is validated by University of Rhone
Course Modules

Introduction to Financial Services

Emerging Technologies in Finance

Digital Payments and Cryptocurrencies

FinTech Regulation, Ethics, and Security

Assessments Course work and class presentation