Course Title: Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Technology (FinTech)
The minimum entry criteria is a level 8 degree or equivalent. Preference will be given to applicants with a financial/mathematical degree or relevant work experience.
Postgraduate Diploma in FinTech is a hybrid course that aims to provide graduates with a hands-on knowledge of Technology in areas such as Data Analytics & Financial Modelling and Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence. In addition, students will study core Finance elements such as Governance, Risk and Regulation and Introductory Finance combined with general modules such as Cyber Psychology & Innovation and Business Process Development that are required for a broader digital transformation agenda.
Core Modules:
- Governance, Risk and Regulation
- Financial Data Analytics & Financial Modelling
- Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
- Introductory Finance for FinTech
- Cyber Psychology & Innovation for FinTech
- Blockchain & DLT & Payments
- Business Process Development
Semester 1
- Governance, Risk and Regulation for FinTech [Mandatory]
- Financial Data Analytics and Financial Modelling [Mandatory]
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence [Mandatory]
- Introduction to Finance for FinTech [Mandatory]
- Cyber Psychology and Innovation for Fin Tech [Mandatory]
- Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies [Mandatory]
Semester 2
Contact Hours: 12-15 hours, online synchronous and asynchronous delivery
Days online synchronous: 2 evenings, Monday Wednesday, 6-9pm
Days online: Online support Monday, Wednesday
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