BSE eyes creation of fintech talent with new MBA programme

According to the World Fintech Report, 2017, most fintech firms start their journey as startups

With Fintech or technology-enabled financial services becoming a serious business opportunities for start-ups and brick-and-mortar financial institutions alike, BSE Institute Limited, the learning arm of BSE has launched an MBA programme in financial technology in association with University of Mumbai.

The flagship programmes launched include Master of Financial Technology, Master of Global Financial Markets and Bachelor of Capital Markets.

"Our first batch of about 100 students come from a predominantly tech background like BCA and BTech. They had to clear a technology specific entrance test to qualify for the course," said Ambarish Datta, CEO and MD of BSE