The Master’s in Financial Technology at Woosong University is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Woosong University is a distinguished private institution that places a strong emphasis on innovation and global education. The university offers a diverse range of programs, including business, engineering, design, and hospitality management, preparing students for success in an increasingly interconnected world.
At Woosong University, the integration of academic rigor with practical experience is central to its educational approach. The university's commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities and partnerships with industries, providing students with hands-on learning opportunities. With a focus on English-language instruction and global perspectives, Woosong equips graduates with the skills and cultural awareness necessary to excel in their careers and thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Through its dedication to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a strong international outlook, Woosong University prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to their professions and communities in South Korea and beyond.
Master’s in Financial Technology at Woosong University
Whether you are a conventional banking institution or an online platform, mobilizing capital and managing risks is becoming impossible without a sound understanding of technological solutions. To succeed, one must understand and leverage the relevant technology driving the fintech industry, creating hundreds of billions of dollars of value. Students specializing in FinTech will be equipped with robust statistical, programming and financial skills. In addition, students will receive solid exposure to the essential ideas underlying the disruptions in the fintech industry while mastering their understanding of financial theories. Show less
Woosong University's commitment to practical learning and innovation is reflected in its modern facilities and industry partnerships. The university's emphasis on entrepreneurship and English-language instruction ensures that students are equipped with both theoretical knowledge and real-world skills. Woosong's dedication to a global outlook is exemplified by its diverse student body and international faculty, fostering an environment where cultural diversity and cross-cultural understanding thrive. With a focus on creativity, adaptability, and a strong sense of social responsibility, Woosong University prepares graduates to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to a global society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
