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STARTS ON

December 23, 2024

DURATION

37 WEEKS

Online 14–16 hours per week

PROGRAMME FEE

US$8,500

 

FOR NTU ALUMNI

USD $1200 credits

towards the NTU FlexiMasters in Financial Technology programme

 

Unlock a Breakthrough Career in Fintech

The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore has launched the FlexiMasters in Financial Technology programme to help you navigate the fast-evolving FinTech landscape, lead with confidence, and secure a long-term position in the sector. Draw on best practices, tools, and expertise of NTU faculty and industry experts to capture value, meet business objectives, and unearth robust financial growth.


$1.5 Tn

Fintech Projected to Become a $1.5 Trillion Industry by 2030

Source: Boston Consulting Group


 


$5.1 Bn

Fintech funding in the APAC region was $5.1 billion in H1’23
Source: Pulse of FinTech, KPMG, 2023


 


40.4%

Market for embedded financial services will expand by 40.4%
annually over the next several years: Forbes, 2023


 

Programme Highlights

Take a bold step towards a high-power, high-growth global career in FinTech

Pre-Recorded Video Lectures* from NTU faculty for self-paced learning interspersed with live lectures from renowned NTU faculty and industry practitioner

Case studies, real-world examples and assignments with faculty and industry experts

Earn credits towards Master of Science in Financial Technology

Associate Alumni Benefits and Privileges

Learn cutting-edge tools

Top faculty and industry experts

Note: The programme highlights presented above are approximate, and subject to change depending on the availability and expertise of the teaching faculty, as well as the program's desired outcomes.

Who is this programme for?

Early career professionals who want to equip themselves with fintech skills and tools to launch and grow into a FinTech career. Managers or Senior Managers who want to stay updated in their FinTech career or transition to FinTech domain/roles

 

Next-generation FinTech skills to Power your Career

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the fintech industry, including its evolution, impact on traditional financial services, and the role of emerging trends and technologies.

  • Understand how digital financial services and decentralized finance (DeFi) contribute to extending financial access, fostering economic inclusion, and promoting global financial inclusivity.

  • Develop the ability to apply data analysis and machine learning techniques in real-world financial scenarios, enabling them to make data-driven decisions and draw meaningful insights from financial data.

  • Understand regulatory requirements and the importance of risk management in fintech, ensuring ethical and compliant practices in financial services.

  • Apply statistical modelling and machine learning techniques in finance, enabling them to assess risk, make informed investment decisions, and draw meaningful conclusions based on sound statistical principles.

  • Understand blockchain technology, its components, and its applications in the financial sector, including the roles of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and smart contracts.

Program Modules

  • Introduction to the world of Blockchain

  • Digital Banking and transactions

  • Applications

  • AI and Machine Learning

  • Cybersecurity & regulations

  • Applications

  • Efficient Financial Theory

  • Risk Assessment Models

  • Risk Management

  • Introduction to data science

  • Convergence and estimation methods

  • Data sufficiency

  • Introduction and Basics of Python programming

  • Basic program structure and data abstraction

  • User defined functions and modules

  • Data processing and visualisation

  • Classification with scikit-learn

  • Clustering and Regression with scikit-learn

  • Introduction, KNN and Resampling

  • Regression, Regularization and Logistic Regression

  • Decision Trees, Ensemble Methods and SVM

  • Clustering and Dimension Reduction

  • Hidden Markov and Kalman filter

  • Feedforward Neural Networks and Long Short-term Memory

  • Blockchain concepts

  • Bitcoin and Ethereum

  • Smart contracts

  • Sustainable Development Goals

  • Market growth and financial development

  • Policies, financial regulations and infrastructure

Tools Covered

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Note:

1. All product and company names mentioned in this material are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Their use does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them
2. The tools will be taught by teaching faculty, industry practitioners, or linked to relevant knowledge bases for your reference and selfguided learning

Global Faculty to help you develop world-class expertise



Programme Certificate

Earn 15 credits after successfully completing the programme which can be utilized for Master's degree*

Notes :

  • All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of NTU
  • *Based on relevant guidelines and degree requirements
  • Final acceptance into the Master of Science in Financial Technology programme would depend on the competitiveness of individual applicants with their peers and selection process of NTU


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Emeritus Career Services

Stepping into a business leadership career requires a variety of job-ready skills. Below given services are provided by Emeritus, our learning collaborator for this program. The primary goal is to give you the skills needed to succeed in your career; however, job placement is not guaranteed.

Emeritus provides the following career preparation services: 

  • Resume building videos

  • Interview preparation videos

  • Linkedln profile building videos

  • Glossary of resume templates

 

Note:

NTU or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. NTU is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.


Associate Alumni Benefits and Privileges

Being part of this programme grants you eligibility for Associate Alumni benefits and networking opportunities. These benefits include, but are not limited to:

  • S$1,600 Alumni Course Credits
    Offset course fees offered by NTU's Continuing Education and Training units.

  • Career and Personal Enrichment
    Join complimentary webinars and events for career and personal development. Discover career opportunities through our alumni job board.

  • Earn a Master's Degree
    Receive up to S10,000 in subsidies and 10% discount on selected maser's degrees.

  • Discounts and privileges
    Enjoy discounts and promotions from participating merchants.

  • Relax at NTU Alumni House
    Use selected facilities through pay-per-use option.

  • Free Lifelong Email
    Keep your email and network accounts for lifelong usage. Continue to log in regularly to keep it active

  • Grow your Network
    Join Alumni Associations and Alumni Circles around the world.

 



The Learning Experience

More than 300,000 professionals globally, across 200 countries, have chosen to advance their skills with Emeritus and its educational learning partners. In fact, 90 percent of the respondents of a recent survey across all our programs said that their learning outcomes were met or exceeded. All the contents of the course would be made available to students at the commencement of the course. However, to ensure the program delivers the desired learning outcomes, the students may appoint Emeritus to manage the delivery of the program in a cohort-based manner during the course period, the cost of which is already included in the overall Course fee of the course.

A dedicated program support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.

 

 

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

Starts On December 23, 2024