UConn business school to debut fintech degree next year
Starting next year UConn business students can choose to earn a degree in financial technology — or fintech — thanks to a new master’s program in the cutting-edge field. UConn’s School of Business will offer the program, which brings together courses in advanced business analytics, technology solutions, and financial services. Fintech focuses on sectors including blockchain, peer-to-peer lending, mobile payment systems, robo-advising and automated insurance underwriting. “Companies large and small are eager to hire experts in this high-paying field,’’ UConn business school Dea...