I.GENERAL INFORMATION
Presentation
The program provides learners with: (1) in-depth knowledge of banking and finance; (2) skills in applying Fintech tools in the banking and finance sectors; and (3) the knowledge, skills, and spirit of entrepreneurship. The program aims to train high-quality human resources in the fields of banking, finance, Fintech, and related fields in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
Strong Points: This is the program
- European Standards, Global Recognition;
- Pioneering in Vietnam and 2nd in Southeast Asia
- 50% of the program is taught by highly qualified professors from France and the UK with work experience in London-Fintech Capital of Europe;
- Attractive career opportunities in the banking and finance industry in the age of digital transformation;
- Student exchange opportunities and internships in France, UK.
- Scholarship opportunities for excellent students.
II. PROGRAM
Program content
75 European ECTS credits, with 27 subjects, an internship course, and a thesis. The subjects of the program belong to the following knowledge blocks:
- Introduction to program
- Banking I: Retail banking
- Banking II: M&A for investment banking
- Fintech I: Emerging sector
- Fintech II: Coding for finance and fintech
- Connecting to the real world I
- Research methodology and dissertation outline
- Banking III: Investment products
- Banking IV: Compliance
- Banking V: Operational risk management
- Banking VI: Fiduciary responsibility
- Fintech III: Advanced tools
- Connecting to the real world II
- Career path
- Internship
- Dissertation
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The program is taught simultaneously in IFI and the Oxford campus of EM Normandie, UK. The opening ceremony of Session 1 took place at IFI on March 26, 2021.
Teaching Method
- Combine classroom teaching (lecturers; seminars by experts from the business) with professional experience; internship and thesis
III. ADMISSION
Admission scale & procedure
Admission scale: 35 students / class / course
Admission procedure: File review and Interview
Admission Criteria
- Qualifications: Students who hold a four-year bachelor degree or equivalent
- Bachelor of major groups: Economics, Business, Finance - Banking - Insurance, Accounting - Auditing, Information Technology, and Computers.
- Candidates who do not have the above knowledge or are not accepted by the admissions committee need to take an additional knowledge course organized by IFI.
- English: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Candidates who do not comply with the English language requirements may participate in the pre-Master language preparation program organized by IFI.
Timeline
Submission: April 15th, 2023 (or until it reaches the quota)
Opening: 5/2023.
IV. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The sectors are Finance, Banking, and FinTech. FinTech occupations range from starting a business to many other positions such as:
- Strategic Analyst
- Project Manager
- Online Customer Counsellor
- Web Business Developer
V. TUITION FEES AND SCHOLARSHIP (2023-2024)
Tuition: 175.000.000 VND (~6.500 Euros)
Admission fee: 1.050.000 VND (~40 Euros)
Scholarships:
- President's Scholarship for international students (2 scholarships: 100% tuition fee waiver, housing support in the dormitory of VNU, for students from countries with priority in foreign policy of IFI)
- Free housing support for international students (in the dormitory of VNU, open to all international students, the duration is based on the actual time studying in Vietnam)
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Application form
Call for applications 2023
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