Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence (62435-SYF)
Entrance Year Sep 2024
Programme Code 62435-SYF (2024/25 intake or before)
Mode of Study Full-time
Normal Duration 2 years
Programme Intake 5 senior year places
Fund Type Government-funded
Credits Required for Graduation
60 (minimum) academic credits plus WIE training credits.
Programme Leader(s)
Programme Leader
Dr WU Xiao-Ming
BSc, MSc, MPhil, PhD
Deputy Programme Leader
Dr HAN Ruijian
BNSc, PhD
Aims and Characteristics
Programme Aims
The Programme aims to cultivate financial technologists who can develop intelligent software applications and innovative finance solutions, by equipping them with good fundamental computing knowledge with a focus on AI, sound finance concepts and strong intellectual and practical skills, which enable them to apply computing technologies in finance and related areas. They are expected to be adaptive to the fast-changing technology, economic and social environments of today.
Programme Characteristics
- An interdisciplinary curriculum that covers software engineering, systems security, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptocurrency, crowdfunding and e-finance, big data and other related areas.
- Minor option: students can apply to pursue a Minor study in any discipline.
- Students with backgrounds in Arts, Science or Business can apply.
