The FinTech Minor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Business School equips students with critical skills and knowledge to navigate and drive innovation within the fast-evolving financial technology landscape. This program addresses the growing demand for professionals adept in blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and financial analytics—tools essential for transforming traditional finance into a more digital, accessible, and efficient field. Through a carefully curated curriculum, including courses such as Financial Markets and Digital Currencies, Business Applications of Blockchain, and Financial Analytics, students gain both theoretical insights and practical skills. They engage in hands-on projects, analyzing real-world financial problems and developing solutions using advanced analytics, making them well-prepared for future roles in FinTech and digital finance.
Successful candidates for the FinTech Minor must meet the following requirements:
Technical Elective: Select any one 2000-level or above course from:
Courses with prefix: ACC, CS, DS, FIN, ECE, ETR, MA, MIS, or OIE