Spotcap Fintech Fellowship

Level of study: Postgraduate research masters, Postgraduate taught masters
Subject area: Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Social Sciences
Nationality: UK
Type of Award: External
Deadline for applying: Closed 15/08/2019 (Note: competition closed for this year)

Award Description

Launched for the first time in April 2017, the yearly Spotcap Fintech Fellowship is helping build a healthy talent pipeline for the British Financial Technology industry. Awarded to one student per academic year, the Fellowship contributes £8,000 towards a Masters degree or MBA in a Fintech-related field (e.g. finance, business, management, engineering, computer science).

Value of Award

The Fellowship is an £8,000 award that supports one aspiring Masters or MBA student per year.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Fintech Fellowship, applicants must cover the following criteria:

Have an offer of admission to a master’s or MBA programme at an accredited British university.
Be a British citizen or resident.
Study a fintech-related subject, with an intention to work in fintech upon graduation.