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Accounting & Finance FinTech and Financial Analytics

Big Data and FinTech Executive Workshop Series - FinTech and Cyber-security

Course Code
FINA9342
Application Code
2270-1960NW
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
12 Feb 2025 (Wed)
Next intake(s)
June 2025
Duration
5 hours
Language
Cantonese, suppl with English
Course Fee
Course Fee: $2900 per programme (* course fees are subject to change without prior notice)
Deadline on 03 Feb 2025 (Mon)
Enquiries
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Accept new application for Feb 2025 intake! To understand the contemporary development of FinTech and Cyber-security from a practitioner's views in 5 hours, welcome to enroll in our one-day workshop on 12 Feb 2025 (Wed)!

Highlights

The workshop aims to provide executives with the latest development of FinTech and related technological elements. Solutions and applications using in finance and investment as well as cyber-security will be covered.

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Tutor Profile : 

Mr. Emil Chan
Emil is a FinTech enthusiast with over 20 years experience in managing IT, back office operations and business transformation projects in international financial institutions.  He had worked for several sizeable international banks including Credit Suisse and BayernLB as the roles of First Vice President, Head of IT in Asia Pacific, Project Director and Operations Manager Asia Pacific.  He has extensive experience in both Business and IT consulting encompassing the design, setup, leading and managing of cross-border projects throughout Asia.  Emil is currently the Honorary Chairman of SmartHK, an NGO to promote startups for underprivileged and the members and advisors of several FinTech startups.  He is also the adjunct lecturer of FinTech courses for Hong Kong University SPACE, Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, Vocational Training Council, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University.  He conducts CPD accredited courses for professional bodies including HK Law Society, HK Institute of CPA, Project Management Institute, etc.  Moreover, he compiles and delivers in-house training courses for well known international companies and financial institutions.

In the past 10 years, he participated actively in voluntary community services in related to popularization of technology.  He is the founding Chairman of the Association of Cloud and Mobile Computing Professionals, Past Vice President and Supervisory Committee Member of Internet Profession Association (iProA), the Vice Chairman of Hong Kong New Emerging Technology Education Association.  He is also the Chairman of Smart City Consortium FinTech Committee, the Vice President and Hon. Secretary of Hong Kong Blockchain Development Association, Council Member of Hong Kong Software Industry Association, Think Tank Member of Dashun Foundation and Committee Member of the Hong Kong Cross Border eCommerce Association.  Emil hosts seminars, delivers public speeches and publishes articles of FinTech related topics on media.  He has also be interviewed by major media from time to time.

Moreover, Emil teaches Executive Certificate in Fintech as well as Executive Certificates in Applications of Blockchain in Financial Technology in HKU SPACE. As he is good at the latest development of Fintech, students are interested to attend his courses and appreciate his professional sharing with compliments.

Emil had obtained a bachelor degree on Applied Computer Science from Hong Kong Open University and graduated from the University of Iowa with a Master of Business Administration degree.  To facilitate his training skill, he also had obtained the NLP (Neuro-linguistic programming) Trainer Certificate with strong rapport building and storytelling or over 20 years.

Programme Details

Contents:
-The latest development of FinTech and Blockchain
-Applications of 5G and Cloud Computing
-Finance and Investment solutions using FinTech
-Wealth Management applications: InsurTech and WealthTech
-Cyber-security and Data Privacy

Medium of Instruction: ​
Cantonese supplemented with English; course material will be in English

Application Code 2270-1960NW Apply Online Now
Start Date 12 Feb 2025 (Wed)
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Days / Time
  • Wednesday, 1:30pm - 6:30pm
Duration
  • Each workshop will consist of 5 face-to-face lecture hours in one day.
Venue
  • Hong Kong Island Learning Centre
  • Kowloon East Learning Centre

Class Details

Timetable

Date Time
12 Feb 25 (Wed) 13:30-18:30
  • Tentative timetable is subject to change and the course commencement is subject to sufficient enrollment
  • Class schedule will be given out upon receipt of enrolment/payment;  one week prior to course commencement
  • In case of cancel class, course fee will be refunded or transferred to next available intake

Fee

Course Fee
  • Course Fee: $2900 per programme (* course fees are subject to change without prior notice)

Entry Requirements

There is no specific entry requirement. 

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Enrolment Method
Payment Method
1. Cash, EPS, WeChat Pay Or Alipay

Course fees can be paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay or Alipay at any HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.

2. Cheque Or Bank draft

Course fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please specify the programme title(s) for application and applicant’s name. You may either:

  • bring the completed form(s), together with the appropriate course or application fees in the form of a cheque, and any required supporting documents to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres;
  • or mail the above documents to any of the HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres, specifying “Course Application” on the envelope. HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of personal information and payment sent by mail.
3. VISA/Mastercard

Applicants may also pay the course fee by VISA or Mastercard, including the “HKU SPACE Mastercard”, at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres. Holders of the HKU SPACE Mastercard can enjoy a 10-month interest-free instalment period for courses with a tuition fee worth a minimum of HK$2,000; however, the course applicant must also be the cardholder himself/herself. For enquiries, please contact our staff at any enrolment centres.

4. Online Payment

Online application / enrolment is offered for most open admission courses (enrolled on first come, first served basis) and selected award-bearing programmes. Application fees and course fees of these programmes/courses can be settled by using "PPS by Internet" (not available via mobile phones), VISA or Mastercard. In addition to the aforesaid online payment channels, new and continuing students of award-bearing programmes with available online service, they may also pay their course fees by Online WeChat Pay, Online Alipay or Faster Payment System (FPS). Please refer to Enrolment Methods - Online Enrolment  for details.

Notes

  • If the programme/course is starting within five working days, application by post is not recommended to avoid any delays. Applicants are advised to enrol in person at HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres and avoid making cheque payment under this circumstance.

  • Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. course cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay, Alipay, cheque, FPS or PPS by Internet will be reimbursed by a cheque, and fees paid by credit card will be reimbursed to the credit card account used for payment. 

  • In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant course brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme team for details.
  • Fees and places on courses cannot be transferrable from one applicant to another. Once accepted onto a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on each approved transfer.
  • HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail.
  • For payment certification, please submit a completed form, a sufficiently stamped and self-addressed envelope, and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to “HKU SPACE” to any of our enrolment centres.
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