Overview

Through the The University of Hong Kong 's courses, Financial Technology students will gain essential knowledge and skills in finance, FinTech, and digitalisation necessary for navigating the changing landscape of the finance industry. Not only should students have a strong understanding of finance and technology in the digital age, but also a well-balanced critical awareness of ethical and regulatory constraints and knowledge of the hottest industry trends.

Learning outcomes

Business opportunities generated by “big data” in finance and insurance, along with other emerging digital technologies including blockchain, AI and cloud computing will be explored in detail. Graduates are expected to be technologically adept and business savvy individuals who can offer innovative solutions to finance-related industries.

Medium and Course Assessment

The programme will be taught in English.

Assessment of each course may include assignments, mid-term examinations, project papers, and course work, as well as a final examination, which is normally held at the end of each course, unless otherwise specified.

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Programme Structure

Courses included

Corporate finance and asset valuation
Investment analysis and portfolio management
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Regulation of financial markets
Machine learning and artificial intelligence in finance
Quantitative trading

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00

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More details

Offers will be made on a rolling basis and early applications are preferred; a large proportion of offers will be allocated to applicants in the early stages.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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80

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Credits

75 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Financial Technology View 7 other Masters in Financial Technology in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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80

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a recognised degree or equivalent;
Obtain statements from two referees, regarding his/her suitability for the Programme; and
Obtain a TOEFL/IELTS* score if you are not from an English-medium university.
GMAT/GRE scores are not required, but a good GMAT/GRE score will be favorably considered and can be helpful for marginal cases.

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Tuition Fee

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International

462000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 462000 HKD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

462000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 462000 HKD for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

We offer merit-based scholarships to new students at the time of admission. The amount of each scholarship is subject to the performance of the candidate. All eligible candidates will automatically be considered and no separate application for the scholarship is required.

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Learning outcomes

Medium and Course Assessment

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Hong Kong

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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