MSC in Fintech is a Masters program taught at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The MSc in FinTech and Digital Assets at City University of Hong Kong combines finance with AI and data, digital products, and the regulation of digital assets. Students study core topics including Blockchain and Decentralized Finance, Blockchain Security, Foundations of Statistics and Probability, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Finance, Quantitative Investment, and Regulation and Compliance for Decentralized Finance.
The programme is full-time, with a normal study period of 1 year and a maximum study period of 2.5 years. Teaching is scheduled on weekday daytime and/or evening and Saturday daytime. Students take core courses and elective courses such as Cloud Computing Applications for FinTech, Digital Marketing, Latest Development of Digital Assets, Storing and Retrieving Data, and Sustainable Finance in the Digital Age.
The minimum requirements for admission in MSC in Fintech at City University of Hong Kong for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants must normally hold a recognised bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, information systems, computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics or a related discipline.
Applicants with other academic backgrounds may also be considered if they can demonstrate adequate quantitative skills and strong motivation to pursue FinTech and digital-asset studies (for example, through relevant coursework, self-study or professional experience). Prior work experience in finance, technology or related sectors is not mandatory, but applicants with relevant professional experience in financial institutions, technology firms, regulators or start-ups will be favourably considered.
Please check detail of study units at https://www.cb.cityu.edu.hk/en/masters/our-programmes/college-of-business/msc-in-fintech-and-digital-assets
9 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hong Kong. See Hong Kong scholarships.