The Master of Science in Management with a Major in Fintech Management at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business prepares students to lead in today’s technology-driven financial sector.
Students begin with core management courses that build a strong foundation in business fundamentals. As they progress through the program, students customize their coursework through electives that allow them to explore the areas of fintech that align with their interests and career goals. Elective options span finance; analytics; and emerging technologies including blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and digital payments.
Experience-Powered Learning
Through applied coursework and hands-on projects, students connect theory to real-world practice. Faculty share industry insights and guide students as they analyze current financial and technological challenges. These experiences help students develop critical thinking, technical fluency, and professional confidence as they prepare for leadership roles in the fintech industry.
Prerequisite Course
Applicants without a prior degree or prior background in finance are required to complete the following course with a grade of C– or better before admission to the program:
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| FINA 6418 | Financial Management | 2 |
Core Requirements
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| MGMT 6413 | Managing Ethics in the Workplace and Marketplace | 4 |
| FINA 6403 | Investment Analytics | 4 |
| FINA 6433 | Fundamentals of Programming for Finance | 2 |
| MISM 6402 | Foundations of Data Analysis for Business | 2 |
| INNO 6400 | Enterprise Growth and Innovation | 2 |
| MKTG 6430 | Driving Marketing Performance: Measure, Analyze, Profit | 2 |
Fintech Management Major Requirements
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| 14 |
| Fundamentals of Financial Math and Financial Markets | |
| Fintech, Financial Innovation, and Blockchain | |
| Financial Markets and Banking in the Post Financial Crisis Era | |
| Credit Risk Management | |
| Information Visuals and Dashboards for Business | |
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
30 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required