Running for its third consecutive year, the Fintech Fellowship awards one UK-based master’s or MBA student with an £8k scholarship. Launched in 2017, the initiative aims to encourage aspiring individuals interested in a career
in financial technology — a relatively new sector which is increasingly struggling to attract qualified talent .
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Fellowship, you need to cover the following criteria:
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Have an offer of admission to a master's or MBA programme at an accredited British university, starting in 2019
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Be a British citizen or resident
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Study a fintech-related subject (e.g. business, computer science, engineering), with an intention to work in fintech upon graduation
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter via the Fintech Fellowship website. The cover letter should include the following points:
- Tell us about you
- What sparked your interest in fintech?
- How would your studies support a career in fintech?