Average Duration

12-18 Months

Courses

12

Next Start Date

June 1, 2025

About this program

Money’s not just moving faster. It’s moving differently. Fintech and blockchain are reshaping everything from how we invest to how we access, transfer, and secure capital. And the leaders who understand those systems? They’re the ones rewriting the rules.

This Online MBA with specialization in Fintech & Blockchain is built for professionals who want to lead the shift.

You’ll dive into financial strategy, machine learning, blockchain infrastructure, and decentralized systems. But this isn’t just tech for tech’s sake. It’s about using the tools to solve problems, scale smarter, and innovate with impact.

From product design and regulation to data analysis and digital assets, you’ll learn how to connect emerging technology with real financial strategy. And do it all with the credibility of an MBA behind you.

It’s online. It’s built around industry needs. And it’s designed to help you stand out in a sector that’s already moving faster than most can follow.

Career-Ready Skills

Leadership
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning
Data Analytics
Data Analytics
Finance
Finance
Financial Decision Making
Financial Decision Making
Blockchain
Blockchain
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Fuel your career growth

Be at the forefront of in-demand sectors and career growth opportunities.

High-demand roles

  • Digital Transformation Consultant
  • Innovation Manager
  • Digital Strategy Director
  • Technology Enablement Lead

27% growth annually

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MS in Digital Transformation graduates can expect to increase their salary by up to 40%

Average salary in the U.S.

$115,000

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Start on the first of any month

You don’t have to wait for a semester to start. Build the skills employers are looking for as soon as next month.


You know your future won’t wait. Learn anytime, anywhere. Join our community of learners from over 110 countries. Take the next step now.

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June 1, 2025
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With 24/7 support and access to resources, you can expect to be able to study at your own pace and in a manner that suits the needs of your working life.

<h3><span>Real-world projects</span></h3> <p><span>Apply your knowledge through practical projects and assignments that mirror real business challenges, allowing you to build a portfolio of demonstrable skills.</span></p>

Real-world projects

Apply your knowledge through practical projects and assignments that mirror real business challenges, allowing you to build a portfolio of demonstrable skills.

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Collaborative learning

Connect and collaborate with a diverse community of learners and faculty through discussion forums, group projects and live office hour sessions.

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Subject matter experts

Benefit from the knowledge of seasoned practitioners. Our faculty deliver first-hand insights and bring their extensive experience to what you'll learn.

<h3><span>Personalized support</span></h3> <p><span>Receive individualized support from our academic advisors and success coaches who are dedicated to helping you achieve your academic and career goals.</span></p>

Personalized support

Receive individualized support from our academic advisors and success coaches who are dedicated to helping you achieve your academic and career goals.

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Engaging content

Access interactive learning materials, including videos, readings, case studies, and simulations, designed to cater to diverse learning styles.

Learning outcomes

This program is designed to ensure you build meaningful skills. Either directly connected to the work you do now or to the job you're planning to take on in the future.

Develop core financial skills to inform strategic decision-making in a global context.
Construct financial statements and models to evaluate business profitability, growth metrics or capital needs.
Create innovative financial solutions using emerging technologies to address market opportunities and challenges.
Analytics global financial markets and macroeconomic forces on investment strategies and financial operations.

Industry projects

While studying for your degree online, you’ll work on real-life industry projects based on input from top companies across various sectors.
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A transparent, flexible tuition model designed around your speed and budget. Our pay-as-you-go monthly model means if you move at a more accelerated pace (25+ hours a week), you'll save money. No matter your pace, you'll never pay more than the maximum tuition, which is the standard pace.

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Financial Planning and Analysis

Understand principles, methodologies, and tools for effective financial planning and analysis in today's dynamic business environment.
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Blockchain for Finance

Understand blockchain technology and its applications in finance, covering fundamental concepts, distributed ledgers, smart contracts, and decentralized systems.
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Machine Learning Technology for Finance

Understand machine learning applications in finance, covering concepts, algorithms, and tools for innovative financial models and solutions.
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Data Sciences for Decision-Making

Build a foundation for applying advanced analytics to complex data. Understand design, tools, translators, momentum gains, transformation elements, and big data models.
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Corporate Finance and Investment Analysis

Focuses on financial skills for corporate finance managers and analysts, covering capital allocation, financial reporting, and investment analysis.
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Principles of Macroeconomics

Understand how economies function through factors like GDP, inflation, business cycles, and global connections. Gain skills in economic data and policy impacts.
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Admissions

To join our programs, ensure you meet these key requirements. We review all applications for qualification and communicate decisions promptly.

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Admissions requirements

Graduate

  • MBA, MSDA: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in business or related field,
  • MSDT: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in IT, business, or related field, or
    take
    • Foundations of Digital Transformation course prior to degree enrollment

Undergraduate

  • BBA: High School diploma, General Educational Development certificate (GED) or equivalent exam, such as HiSET or TASC: valid copies of your official diploma and transcript in English.

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Admissions requirements

Graduate

  • MBA, MSDA: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in business or related field,
  • MSDT: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in IT, business, or related field, or
    take
    • Foundations of Digital Transformation course prior to degree enrollment

Undergraduate

  • BBA: High School diploma, General Educational Development certificate (GED) or equivalent exam, such as HiSET or TASC: valid copies of your official diploma and transcript in English.

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Admissions requirements

Graduate

  • MBA, MSDA: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in business or related field,
  • MSDT: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in IT, business, or related field, or
    take
    • Foundations of Digital Transformation course prior to degree enrollment

Undergraduate

  • BBA: High School diploma, General Educational Development certificate (GED) or equivalent exam, such as HiSET or TASC: valid copies of your official diploma and transcript in English.

Earn an education loaded with industry-driven curriculum

Nexford learners span the globe, working in leading companies. Our curriculum is shaped by insights from these same employers, ensuring your skills meet global hiring needs.

Why Learn at Nexford

At Nexford we have reimagined the university experience, torn down the walls of the traditional campus, and designed a modern learning experience. 

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Earn a career advantage that goes beyond the classroom

We empower you with more than just a degree. Access exclusive resources to showcase your skills and accelerate your career growth.

LinkedIn Learning

Gain in-demand skills with LinkedIn Learning, at no extra cost. Earn badges and build your professional network.

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Forage Job Simulations

Bridge education and career success with real-world job simulations. Experience day-to-day tasks, compare your work, and earn certificates.

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Industry Certifications

Elevate your expertise with dual credentials. Access CompTIA certifications, validating your skills and opening doors to top career opportunities.

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Your Career Accelerator Hub

Unlock your career potential with our comprehensive support services. We provide the tools and guidance you need to achieve your professional goals, from assessments to personalized coaching.

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Coaching

Receive personalized 1:1 career coaching, tailored to your job search and career planning needs.

Assessments

Discover your strengths and career paths with assessments like MBTI and Holland Codes, guiding your professional development.

Learning Paths & Career Goals

Personalized learning paths and goal setting, with curated content to fast-track your career milestones.

AI-Powered Support

Utilize smart tools for resume reviews, interview preparation, networking, and virtual work experience, all designed to enhance your professional toolkit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What support is available for learners?
Nexford offers learners support from our Success Advisors, who can advise on academic planning, enrollment, time management, and other issues related to life as a student and working adult. Nexford also offers other types of academic support, such as a writing resource center, research assistance from our online Librarian, and learning support within courses from the course instructor and the course facilitator. Nexford also offers opportunities for learners to connect with each other to get support from their peers, include a Peer Mentor program and alumni communities.
What time commitment do I need to make?
Learners should expect to commit a minimum of 15-20 hours per week, per course. The max duration to complete a course is 8 weeks, but learners can move at a quicker pace if they like.
I missed the application deadline. Can I still apply?
You can! We accept new learners on the first of each month. So even though you missed one deadline, there's another start date around the corner.
What's the deadline to enroll?
You may enroll at any time, but we recommend you enroll at least one week before your first course. This gives you enough time to complete your orientation and explore the learning environment before you start.

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