Fintech
offered by The University of Chicago

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Overview

Learn to be innovative, creative, and disruptive in the constantly changing world of finance

Duration	8 weeks
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Total fee	₹2.34 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	UG Certificate

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Highlights

Earn a certificate from the University of Chicago
Learn from industry experts

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Course details

Skills you will learn

Security

Who should do this course?

For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field

What are the course deliverables?

Understand the digital transformation of the financial services sector
Comprehend fintech technologies and their disruptive power
Increase your employability in a rapidly expanding field
Implement real-world fintech innovations in your working environment
Understand fintech fundamentals and their application
Identify quantitative and qualitative approaches to fundamental finance
Explore how and why fintech can help customers from a global and technical standpoint
Examine security measures required to ensure fintech innovations keep customers and financial institutions safe

More about this course

Over an eight-week period, our Fintech course will focus on applying fintech fundamentals to different areas like risk modeling and blockchain
You will discover the impact of fintech from multiple perspectives—investor, corporate, and consumer—and learn about the regulations governing it
You will learn about the challenges inherent in fintech, the opportunities it presents, and the regulations that govern it, providing new ways to conduct your business while supporting your customers

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Curriculum

Week 1: How Did We Get Here??

Week 2: Quantitative Finance Fundamentals—Risk

Week 3: Finance—Banking and Market Microstructure

Week 4: Fintech—The Investor’s Perspective

Week 5: Fintech—The Corporate Perspective

Week 6: Fintech—The Customer Experience

Week 7: Procedures and Regulations

Week 8: What is Next? The Future of Fintech

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Faculty details

Sourav Ghosh

Sourav Ghosh has worked in high-frequency algorithmic trading firms for over a decade. Along with fintech, his areas of interest include probability theory and stochastic processes, statistical learning and inference, and natural language processing.

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Entry Requirements

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Education: Graduate

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Yes
No programs at the University of Chicago offer conditional admission to students who have not submitted an application following the standard application process and deadlines. A few will make conditional offers of admission to students who otherwise have met the requirements for admission, but do not yet meet the program's English proficiency requirements. If you receive a conditional offer, you will not be allowed to enroll until you have met the requirement; the conditions may not be met after arrival on campus.
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