FBT (Full-time)
PBT (Part-time)
1 year (Full-time)
2 years (Part-time)
30
3 for local students
6 for non-local students
HK$10,300 per credit for local and non-local students
Dr Luo Xiapu Daniel
BSc, MSc(Wuhan), PhD[PolyU(H.K.)], SMIEEE
Programme Aims
This programme is designed for professionals proficient in blockchain and related technologies to analyse, design, implement and evaluate Fintech and other related systems, products and services. Key Fintech technologies and applications, as well as other aspects such as security, compliance and regulation, are covered. The programme provides students with the knowledge, support and guidance needed to pursue lifelong learning and development in Fintech and other related disciplines.
The objectives of the programme are listed below:
Characteristics
Graduates of this programme are expected to have expertise in fundamental theories and techniques and the development of various blockchain and Fintech applications. They will have the necessary knowledge to pursue careers in finance and other fields applying blockchain technology.
Programme Structure
Each subject takes place once a week in the evening over a 13-week semester. Full-time students are enrolled in 5 subjects per semester, while part-time students choose 2 or 3 subjects. Some subjects may be offered during the summer to provide students with greater flexibility in designing their own study programme.
Students are required to complete 30 credits for MScBT. All subjects carry 3 credits, unless otherwise specified. Elective subjects include Dissertation (9 credits) and Project (6 credits).
The award requirements are summarised in the table below:
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Awards |
MScBT |
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With Dissertation |
6 Cores + 1 Elective + 1 Dissertation |
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With Project |
6 Cores + 2 Electives + 1 Project |
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Without Dissertation/Project |
6 Cores + 4 Electives |
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Credits requirements |
30 |
Please visit the COMP website for more details.
If you are not a native speaker of English, and your Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, you are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement for admission purpose. Please refer to the "Admission Requirements" section for details.
Tel: (852) 2766 7317
Fax: (852) 2774 0842
Email: comp.pg@polyu.edu.hk
For more information, please visit our website.
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Employer's Recommendation |
Preferred but not required |
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Transcript / Certificate |
Copies of transcripts, degree certificates and other relevant certificates are required |