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Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain & AI are transforming finance

The University of Hong Kong
Professional Certificate inFinTech
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What you will learn

  • The opportunities of FinTech but also the risks and challenges of the technological transformation of finance.
  • Understand not only the current landscape but also develop the tools to understand future trends and developments.
  • Learn about blockchain, its design, uses, potential and limitations.
  • What FinTech is and how it is transforming the world of finance around the world.
  • Understand the major technologies involved in FinTech and the major players in the market, including startups, TechFins, traditional financial institutions and regulators.

  • Expert instruction
    3 skill-building courses
  • Self-paced
    Progress at your own speed
  • 5 months
    2 - 4 hours per week
  • Discounted price:$537.30 Original price:$597.00 USD
    For the full program experience

Courses in this program

HKUx's FinTech Professional Certificate

Meet your instructors
from The University of Hong Kong (HKUx)

Douglas Arner
Janos Barberis
Huy Nguyen Trieu
Ross Buckley
Brian Tang
Henri Arslanian
David L. Bishop
David S. Lee
Siu Ming Yiu
Douglas Arner
Douglas Arner

Kerry Holdings Professor in Law, RGC Senior Fellow in Digital Finance & Sustainable Development, Associate Director, HKU-Standard Chartered Foundation FinTech Academy, Senior Fellow, Asia Global Institute HKU

University of Hong Kong

Janos Barberis
Janos Barberis

Founder

SuperCharger FinTech Accelerator

Huy Nguyen Trieu
Huy Nguyen Trieu

CEO of The Disruptive Group & Co-founder of CFTE

Center for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship

Ross Buckley
Ross Buckley

Professor of International Finance Law

University of New South Wales

Brian Tang
Brian Tang

Managing Director

Asia Capital Markets Institute (ACMI)

Henri Arslanian
Henri Arslanian

FinTech & RegTech Leader

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) - China & HK

David L. Bishop
David L. Bishop

Associate Professor of Teaching, Accounting and Law

The University of Hong Kong

David S. Lee
David S. Lee

Principal Lecturer

The University of Hong Kong

Siu Ming Yiu
Siu Ming Yiu

Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Computer Science, Executive Director of the HKU-SCF FinTech Academy, HKU

University of Hong Kong

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Program endorsements

CFTE

As finance is being transformed at an increasingly faster pace, the need for high quality education has never been higher. Our mission at CFTE is to offer opportunities to those who want to be part of the new world of finance, and we are proud to collaborate with Hong Kong University to develop education at scale.

Huy Nguyen Trieu, CEO of The Disruptive Group & Co-founder of CFTE

Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters is one of the world's first FinTech companies and is dedicated to the development of the industry as a strategic priority. We have contributed to the Introduction to FinTech course and feel that the new Professional Certificate will provide a valuable resource for both those in the industry as well as those looking for careers in FinTech.

Julia Walker, Head of Market Development, Risk, Asia Pacific, Thomson Reuters

Standard Chartered Hong Kong

Standard Chartered understands the importance of constant innovation in the era of digital transformation. By completing University of Hong Kong’s first FinTech-focused Massive Open Online Course over edX, our staff will be better equipped not just to cope with the technological changes, but also to become the disruptor of the banking industry to bring better services to our customers.

Carol Hung, Chief Information Officer, Standard Chartered Hong Kong

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