The difference between Finance - Banking and Financial Technology

Financial Technology (Fintech) is a new major of the Faculty of Finance - Banking, Dai Nam University, opened and officially enrolled from 2024. So what is the difference between this major and the traditional Finance - Banking major? Let's find out "The difference between Finance - Banking and Financial Technology"!

In the 2024 - 2025 school year, Dai Nam University will enroll 100 students in the regular university program of Financial Technology (major code: 7340205).

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The difference between Finance – Banking and Financial Technology

1. About the definition

• Finance - Banking is a profession related to transaction services, currency circulation through banks and financial instruments issued by banks domestically and internationally.
• Fintech is the combination of finance and technology, bringing breakthrough improvements to traditional financial activities. This industry applies advanced technology products such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics and blockchain technology to improve efficiency and user experience.

2. About the training program

• Finance - Banking: The training program includes subjects in economics, mathematics, statistics, business administration, corporate finance, international finance, money market, banking,...
• Financial technology: Students study technology applications in smart business management (Data-Driven Management), big data analysis in finance (Big data Analysis in Finance), automated financial consulting (Robo-Advisor), insurance technology (InsurTech) or applications in real estate investment (Real Estate Tech), etc.

Students majoring in Finance - Banking and Financial Technology at Dai Nam University are guaranteed employment after graduation.

3. About career opportunities

• Finance - Banking: Students can work at banks, credit institutions, securities companies, insurance companies, investment funds,... in positions such as financial analyst, credit specialist, investment specialist, insurance specialist,...
• Financial technology: Students can work at Fintech startups, large technology corporations, banks, payment organizations,... with positions such as Fintech programmer, Fintech data analyst, Fintech marketing specialist, Fintech legal specialist,...

Why should you study Financial Technology at Dai Nam University?

Choosing to study Financial Technology at Dai Nam University, students will receive many advantages compared to other Fintech training programs:

• Study entirely in Vietnamese, breaking down language barriers
• Reasonable tuition fee, only 13.5 million VND/semester. This tuition fee does not increase during the training period.
• The content of the training program is built according to international standards, but the lectures and case studies are designed and compiled to suit Vietnamese reality.

• DNU Fintech and Innovation Development Center (FIDIC) helps to acquire knowledge and skills in a "purely Vietnamese" environment while having the opportunity to practice and get in touch with reality to have job opportunities and quickly access jobs right after graduation.

• The Financial Technology Department of Dai Nam University offers full-time undergraduate training in only 3 years (organized 3 semesters/year).
• Students majoring in Financial Technology at Dai Nam University have the opportunity to intern at nearly 170 large Fintech companies and digital technology banks in Vietnam right from their first year.
• Many opportunities to participate in student exchanges, short-term study abroad and receive 100% tuition exemption.

• 100% of students are connected and supported with jobs by the "Student Employment and Entrepreneurship" Center.

03 ways to become a student of Financial Technology at Dai Nam University

In the 2024-2025 school year, Dai Nam University will enroll 100 full-time undergraduate students in Financial Technology (code: 7340205) according to 3 admission methods.

Method 1: Consider the results of the 2024 high school graduation exam.

Method 2: Consider high school academic results (Consider academic records). Total score of 3 subjects according to the admission combination ≥ 18 points.

Method 3: Direct admission according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the School.

REGISTER FOR ADMISSION: HERE