What is Financial Technology? What to do after graduation, where, how much salary?

What is Financial Technology? What to do after graduating from Financial Technology, where to work, how much salary?... are questions that students are particularly interested in when choosing a major. This article will answer all of those concerns.

What is the FinTech industry?

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.

Fintech is dramatically changing the way financial activities are carried out, from payments, money transfers, loans, investments to personal financial management. Some popular applications of Fintech include:

• Mobile payment: E-wallet, QR code, contactless payment.
• Online banking finance: Internet banking, mobile banking.
• Crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending.
• Online trading and investing.

The development of Fintech brings a lot of potential to the financial industry and the economy in general. This industry promises to continue to grow strongly in the future, opening up many new opportunities for businesses, users and workers.

What to do after graduating from Financial Technology, where to work, and how much salary?

Doing what?

Students majoring in Financial Technology can take on job positions such as:

- Data Analyst

Data analysts are responsible for monitoring, synthesizing and processing raw data into talking numbers, helping businesses understand what these indicators warn about or predict. From there, these data will help businesses find the right direction for all business activities, avoiding the greatest possible risks.

- Product and service development expert

For a Fintech product development specialist, it is necessary to understand both the financial and banking markets and have basic to good knowledge of technology. From there, it helps businesses produce modern tools, optimizing applications in financial and banking activities.

- Financial analyst

This is an important position in the business because the financial analyst will help direct the cash flow of all departments in the business including human resources, marketing, sales, etc. This position requires acumen, logic, good prediction and courage.

Students majoring in Financial Technology at Dai Nam University have a myriad of attractive career options after graduation.

- Fintech Programmer

Due to the specific nature of the banking and finance industry, programmers trained in Fintech will have a great advantage because of their understanding of the financial market. This will help with programming and creating products that will provide optimal support for financial activities.

Where?

After graduating from Financial Technology, students can work at commercial banks, securities companies, investment funds, insurance companies, technology corporations; become start-ups in the field of financial technology, and run their own start-up projects in the field of technology - finance.

How much salary?

According to the Vietnam IT market report (Topdev), salaries in the field of Financial Technology ranked 3rd with an average posted salary of 1,115 USD (about 28 million VND).

According to preliminary statistical surveys, individuals working in the financial technology industry have quite attractive incomes, from about 1,000 - 1,500 USD (about 25 - 37 million VND) if they have a good grasp of technology and financial knowledge and skills.

Financial technology is one of the fields of study with a relatively high income, up to 8 digits/month.

What is special about the Financial Technology training program of Dai Nam University?

1. Shortened training duration: Students complete the training program in 03 years (9 semesters).

2. The training program is built on an international foundation.

The training program of Financial Technology at Dai Nam University is built on the foundation of international training programs; constantly updated according to the latest development trends of the Financial Technology industry.

In addition, Dai Nam University cooperates with Taiwanese universities such as Asia University... in exchanging and discussing teaching, developing financial training programs; exchanging lecturers and students; organizing international seminars on Fintech...

Dai Nam University organized an international scientific conference on Fintech development in Vietnam, attracting many domestic and international scientists.

3. Application-oriented training

The training program of Financial Technology is built in an application-oriented direction with the enhancement of professional skills, technological skills, soft skills and foreign language skills; students practice at enterprises from the first year; regularly update advanced scientific and technological knowledge in the world to meet the constant development trend of the Financial Technology industry in the era of the 4.0 industrial revolution.

4. Many domestic and international internship opportunities

Students of Financial Technology at Dai Nam University practice at the Accounting - Auditing - Banking Finance Practice Center of the school; experience real life, practice, and intern at prestigious businesses, which are strategic partners of the school throughout the learning process.

In addition, students majoring in Financial Technology also have the opportunity to receive scholarships and study and intern in Taiwan; expanding job opportunities in the international market.

5. 100% of students majoring in Financial Technology at Dai Nam University have jobs after graduation.

Dai Nam University commits that 100% of students majoring in Financial Technology will be introduced to jobs immediately after graduation through the Student Career 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