PhD in Digital Financial Technology 48 months PHD Programme By National University of Singapore (NUS) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Financial technology (abbreviated as FinTech) refers to a broad spectrum of the technology and innovation of financial services. Examples of FinTech innovations include (mobile) payment solutions, cryptocurrency, smart contract, credit analytics, P2P lending and crowd-funding, robo-advisor, algorithmic trading, and various financial data analytics innovations.

The NUS PhD (Digital Financial Technology) programme is jointly hosted by the NUS Graduate School (NUSGS) and the Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF). It prepares students with a distinctive set of interdisciplinary skills for careers in academia or industry.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Financial technology (abbreviated as FinTech) refers to a broad spectrum of the technology and innovation of financial services. Examples of FinTech innovations include (mobile) payment solutions, cryptocurrency, smart contract, credit analytics, P2P lending and crowd-funding, robo-advisor, algorithmic trading, and various financial data analytics innovations.

The NUS PhD (Digital Financial Technology) programme is jointly hosted by the NUS Graduate School (NUSGS) and the Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF). It prepares students with a distinctive set of interdisciplinary skills for careers in academia or industry.

Admission Requirements

6+
320+
90+

A good GPA in a relevant bachelor's or master's degree in computing, finance, economics, engineering, science, mathematics, statistics, or business., with at least a very good 2nd Upper Honours (or equivalent qualifications)

4 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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