International Francophone Institute, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (IFI) is currently recruiting applicants for an international Master's program in Banking, Finance and Financial Technology (FINTECH) taught in English. The degree is issued by EM Normandie Business School (EM Normandy, France).

I.GENERAL INFORMATION

Presentation

The program provides learners with: (1) in-depth knowledge of banking and finance; (2) skills in applying Fintech tools in the banking and finance sectors; and (3) the knowledge, skills, and spirit of entrepreneurship. The program aims to train high-quality human resources in the fields of banking, finance, Fintech, and related fields in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.

Strong Points: This is the program

European Standards, Global Recognition;

Pioneering in Vietnam and 2nd in Southeast Asia

50% of the program is taught by highly qualified professors from France and the UK with work experience in London-Fintech Capital of Europe;

Attractive career opportunities in the banking and finance industry in the age of digital transformation;

Student exchange opportunities and internships in France, UK.

Scholarship opportunities for excellent students.

II. PROGRAM

Program content

75 European ECTS credits, with 27 subjects, an internship course, and a thesis. The subjects of the program belong to the following knowledge blocks:

Introduction to program

Banking I: Retail banking

Banking II: M&A for investment banking 

Fintech I: Emerging sector

Fintech II: Coding for finance and fintech

Connecting to the real world I

Research methodology and dissertation outline

Banking III: Investment products

Banking IV: Compliance

Banking V: Operational risk management

Banking VI: Fiduciary responsibility

Fintech III: Advanced tools

Connecting to the real world II

Career path

Internship

Dissertation 

For detailed program: Here

The program is taught simultaneously in IFI and the Oxford campus of EM Normandie, UK. The opening ceremony of Session 1 took place at IFI on March 26, 2021.

Teaching Method

Combine classroom teaching (lecturers; seminars by experts from the business) with professional experience; internship and thesis

III. ADMISSION

Admission scale & procedure

Admission scale: 35 students / class / course

Admission procedure: File review and Interview

Admission Criteria

Qualifications: Students who hold a four-year bachelor degree or equivalent

Bachelor of major groups: Economics, Business, Finance - Banking - Insurance, Accounting - Auditing, Information Technology, and Computers.

Candidates who do not have the above knowledge or are not accepted by the admissions committee need to take an additional knowledge course organized by IFI.

English: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Candidates who do not comply with the English language requirements may participate in the pre-Master language preparation program organized by IFI.

Timeline

Submission: 31/12/2022.

Opening: 4/2023.

IV. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The sectors are Finance, Banking, and FinTech. FinTech occupations range from starting a business to many other positions such as:

Strategic Analyst

Project Manager

Online Customer Counsellor

Web Business Developer

V. TUITION FEES AND SCHOLARSHIP (2022-2023)

Tuition: 175.000.000 VND (~6.500 Euros)

Admission fee: 1.050.000 VND (~40 Euros) 

Scholarships:

- President's Scholarship for international students (2 scholarships: 100% tuition fee waiver, housing support in the dormitory of VNU, for students from countries with priority in foreign policy of IFI)
- Free housing support for international students (in the dormitory of VNU, open to all international students, the duration is based on the actual time studying in Vietnam)

For more details: click here

Application form

Call for applications 2022

------------------------------

CONTACT

Center for Management of University Programs and Continuing Education, IFI

Room 301, Building G6 144 Xuan Thuy, Cau Giay, Hanoi (Vietnam)

Tel :   +84 24 37549505  Hotline: +84 96 235 1619

Email: etudes@ifi.edu.vn /etudes.ifi@gmail.com

Web: www.ifi.vnu.edu.vn

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vienquoctephapngu