Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology Management
Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology Management
This one-semester course will introduce students to the new ways financial services are being delivered using advanced technologies and the internet and their transformative power in reshaping business models. The course includes a study of big data and its relevance to business and fintechs in particular. Students will study the…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This one-semester course will introduce students to the new ways financial services are being delivered using advanced technologies and the internet and their transformative power in reshaping business models. The course includes a study of big data and its relevance to business and fintechs in particular. Students will study the innovation process and what it means to be an entrepreneur. Key learning outcomes are:
- Knowledge of current and emerging financial technologies.
- Big data design, management and applications.
- Entrepreneurship models, opportunities and the innovation process.
- Awareness of the social and economic impact of new technology development.
Core Subjects
- TFIN604 Financial Markets and Institutions
- TTEC601 Introduction to Financial Technologies
Elective Subjects – select 2
- TTEC602 Big Data for Business
- TMGT604 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- TBUS610 Electronic Commerce Strategies
- TTEC604 Financial Technologies in Banking
Career Options
This one-semester course is an introductory program in financial technologies and their application in business. It is suitable for students seeking to work in the financial services sector, which is presently being transformed by technology, and for those in the financial services sector seeking further knowledge in financial technologies. The Graduate Certificate can be extended by further study in the Graduate Diploma of Financial Technologies Management, or through progression at the postgraduate level into Master of Business Administration (FinTech Management).
REQUIREMENTS
An Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification, including an overseas qualification); or
Completion of IMC’s Postgraduate Preparation Program; or
Completion of a three-year post-secondary qualification, with an average pass mark of 70%, in a relevant discipline; or
Three years’ relevant work experience.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
IELTS Academic A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0.
IMC nominated English Provider (ELICOS) at English for Academic Purpose (EAP) Level 3 with a pass mark of 65%.
Overall score of 70% with minimum CEFR B2+ in each band.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Top Education Institute was established in 2001 and is located in the Australian Technology Park, Sydney. It offers the Diploma in Management and deals with subjects like accounting, information systems, management and marketing. They also offer the Bachelor in Accounting (commerce), Master of Professional Accounting and the Master of Professional Accounting and Business of the University of New England. In addition, they are also approved providers of the Skilled Migration Internship Program- Accounting.
