Program Overview

Programmes

The university offers a range of programmes, including:

• Corporate and Financial Law
• Compliance and Regulation
• HKU EDx Introduction to FinTech
• HKU EDx FinTech Professional Certificate
• Research Degrees
• Executive Education
• DLA Piper Enrichment Scholarship

HKU EDx Introduction to FinTech

Overview

Learn from leading academics and practitioners from around the world about the innovations, technology, and regulation driving the transformation of finance.

What you’ll learn

• The major areas in FinTech, including Money and Payment, Digital Finance, and Alternative Finance
• Major technological trends, including cryptocurrencies, Blockchain, AI, and Big Data
• FinTech Regulation and RegTech
• The fundamental role of Data and Security in data-driven finance
• Business and regulatory implications of technology for the financial industry
• How regulations and RegTech are applied
• Ways to analyse and evaluate what is driving technology innovation in Finance
• How new technology impacts economies, markets, companies, and individuals

Programme Details

This course is part of a Professional Certificate.

Research Areas

The university's research areas include:

• Competition and Antitrust
• Corporate Law and Corporate Governance
• Consumer Law and Policy
• East Asian International Economic Law and Policy (EAIEL) Programme
• Financial Law and Regulation
• Insolvency and Restructuring
• Insurance Law and Regulation
• One-Belt One-Road
• Real Estate Law and Finance
• Taxation Law Research Programme (TLRP)