- Blockchain developers
- Financial app developers
- Financial or research analysts
- Fintech product managers
- Financial managers
- Investment data analysts
- Technology consultants
- Quantitative traders
Financial technology, or fintech, is a broad term for the intersection of financial services and technology. Beyond convenience, fintech is rapidly changing the way we think about money: Who accesses it, who controls it, and how to protect it.
The global fintech market is predicted to reach $190 billion by 2026, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 13.9%.¹
Fintech is reshaping financial services and industries, as well as major banks, global markets, and the government regulations that oversee them all. Categories include peer-to-peer lending, digital wealth management, insurance, consumer finance, real estate, blockchain, automation, and more.
As fintech becomes the norm, the need for technically trained professionals will continue to grow for jobs such as:
Fintech is one of the most in-demand global fields today. We’re committed to equipping you with the fundamental skills you need to make an impact while providing unparalleled support and resources before, during, and after your boot camp.
In 24 weeks, UofT SCS FinTech Boot Camp will prepare you with the theoretical and technical skills you need to stay ahead of the ever-evolving fintech industry.
The curriculum is delivered through live, online classes and high-quality coursework. Our instructors are fully vetted by the university and offer 1-on-1 virtual guidance to learners throughout the program.
| Time to complete | 24 weeks |
|---|---|
| Live classes | 10 hrs/week |
| Homework & projects | 20+ hrs/week |
| Class time | Three weekdays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. |
edX Boot Camps does not receive any commissions or payments for referrals or successful loan applications. The lender’s loan approval criteria will apply and you should consider the terms and conditions of any loan carefully. We are not credit advisors. We make no representations about whether you will be given a loan or whether a loan will be suitable for you. We are not responsible for representations made to you by any credit provider.
The University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies (U of T SCS) meets the needs of adult learners with expertly designed non-degree courses delivered, in class and online, by instructors who are recognized leaders in their fields. U of T SCS’s global reputation as an innovator in continuing education is grounded in our commitment to putting learners first in everything we do. By understanding our learners’ goals and aspirations, their personal challenges and their unique points of view, we create programs that are responsive to their needs and relevant to their goals.
As an integral part of the University of Toronto, SCS is energized by U of T’s intellectual vitality, inspired by its high standards for teaching and learning. For all those interested in continuous learning, we provide a unique academic community.
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto has evolved into Canada’s leading institution of learning, discovery and knowledge creation. We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, driven to invent and innovate. U of T learners have the opportunity to learn from and work with preeminent thought leaders through our multidisciplinary network of teaching and research faculty, alumni, and partners. The ideas, innovations and actions of more than 500,000 graduates continue to have a positive impact on the world.
This program is offered through the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, in partnership with edX.
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.
