Advanced Programme in FinTech and Financial Blockchain
Foundation Modules:
1. Data Analysis and Interpretation (24 hours)
- Approach business problems analytically. Think systematically about whether and how data can improve business performance to make better informed decisions
2. Financial Issues in FinTech (18 hours)
- Compare and contrast financial statements of a FinTech company and a traditional financial institution. Valuation and financial risk management of FinTech firms. How to raise finances?
3. Foundations of FinTech and Associated Risks (18 hours)
- Understand the origin and history of FinTech and the building blocks. Understand major elements of risks at unit and enterprise levels. Appreciate how the use of FinTech will change risk management perspectives.
4. Digital Payments (15 hours)
- Understand new paradigm of payment systems and its advantages
Advanced Modules:
5. All About Blockchains (18 hours)
- Understand foundational blockchain concepts and know about designs and implementation of smart contracts. Learn about methods for developing decentralized applications on blockchain.
6. Digital Disruption in Financial Services (18 hours)
- Understand P2P lending and innovation inside manufacturing of insurance products. Wealth management in a digital way.
7. Crypto Assets and Tokens (15 hours)
- Explore the fundamental aspects of crypto currencies and the liquid markets they operate in. Understand practical implications of investing in these currencies.
8. Data-driven Financial Analytics (18 hours)
- Understand how quantitative and qualitative information can be used to make credit and trading decisions. Learn how financial analytics will help regulators and analysts.