Overview

Key Features

With the rise of disruptive technologies and the new generation of Big Data and FinTech, concepts of money, payments, identity, and security need to be looked at through a new lens -- how can finance professionals respond early and effectively to ride the wave, and take advantage of the new opportunities before it’s too late?

Through lectures, workshops, round-table discussions, case studies and expert sharing from industry practitioners, this inter-disciplinary Finance (FinTech and Financial Analytics) programme from Hong Kong Baptist University taught by both Finance and Information Systems and Business Intelligence faculty, will widen and deepen your understanding of the rapidly changing landscape and the impact of new technologies on traditional finance models. You will be empowered with knowledge in

Get well-prepared for the fast-growing demand of today’s data-driven economy, and develop new insights and perspectives towards emerging technologies and harness them to take the Financial Industry to the next level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Technology (FinTech)

Machine Learning for Financial Data

Corporate Finance

Investment Management

Financial Computing with Python and R

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Financial Derivatives and Risk Management

Cybersecurity, Privacy and RegTech for Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-24 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Hong Kong Baptist University and/or in Hong Kong (SAR), please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor degree with honours from a recognized university or comparable institution, or a professional qualification deemed to be equivalent.
A satisfactory score on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)/Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is encouraged but not mandatory.

Tuition Fee

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International

298000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 298000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

298000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 298000 HKD per year 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

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Finance (FinTech and Financial Analytics).

Available Scholarships

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