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Short Course

FinTech: Concepts, Cases and Technology

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
2 Aug 2024 | 9am-5.30pm1Synchronous e-LearningTGS-2020504935

Course Overview

Participants will gain an understanding of the concepts of the major emerging technologies used in the financial services industry, their concepts, benefits, risks and applications. A comprehensive overview will be given about Robotic Process Automation, Big Data & Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Smart Contracts, as well as digital asset classes.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Gain an understanding of the FinTech landscape and its impact
• Learn about Chatbots and Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
• Learn about Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and Smart Contract applications
• Understand Digital Asset Classes and new capital-raising methods
• Learn about the importance of Big Data and concepts of Artificial Intelligence

Who Should Attend

Anyone who is interested in gaining a better understanding of the different emerging technologies and how they shape the financial services industry now and going forward.

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This programme is part of

  • Professional Certificate in FinTech Associate (Level 1)

    • Types of Available Fundings

  • SkillsFuture Credit
  • UTAP
  • PSEA
  • Enhanced Training Support
  • SFEC

    • Instructors


    Dr Justin Chan

    Dr Justin Chan

    Dr Justin Chan is the founder and CEO of JCube Capital Partners, a multi-faceted investment management company with Capital Markets Service license under the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Besides, he is also the founder of DataDrivenInvestor (DDI) (and DDI Medium), home to 1.5 million monthly readers and writers worldwide in technology, finance, and entrepreneurship. DDI is also an application ecosystem empowering investors, technologists, and professionals with data, knowledge, and expertise in their quests for investment insights and opportunities. Dr Chan was a former quantitative strategist at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo. A former researcher and published author in finance, Dr Chan specialised in microstructure, alternative data and behavioral finance, published in peer-reviewed finance academic journals, and was a research faculty at Singapore Management University. He received his Ph.D. in finance at UCLA Anderson School.

    Ms Claudia Marcusson

    Ms Claudia Marcusson

    Ms Claudia Marcusson has over 20 years of financial industry expertise in investment management, insurance and banking having worked in the U.S., U.K., Germany, The Netherlands and Singapore. She worked in various leadership roles at Standard Chartered Bank, ING, NN Group, ABN AMRO, and State Street Bank to name a few. Since August 2022, Claudia is CEO of Germany’s very first crowdfunding platform issuing crypto securities of renewable energy projects. Claudia has been living in Singapore for 7 years where she joined Standard Chartered Bank in 2019 as Strategy & Innovation Lead building out the corporate venture arm and running entrepreneurship & innovation programs for the bank, partners and regulators. In 2021, she became Global Head of Client Experience Center where she led innovative co-creation programs with corporate clients worldwide. Claudia is a licensed instructor and expert in Human-Centred Design & Design Thinking, Lean Start-up, agile methods and a certified SCRUM Master. Since 2018, Claudia is an Adjunct Lecturer on emerging technologies, corporate innovation & entrepreneurship, digital transformation and sustainability at the National University of Singapore, and gives training to corporates and C-suite executives. She is also a guest lecturer at Singapore Management University and Singapore Academy of Law. She enjoys working closely with startups & scale-ups focused on FinTech and Sustainability as a Non-Executive Director, board advisor and mentor. She is an investment advisor to Venture Capital funds in Europe and Singapore and a mentor & advisor to several Accelerators in Singapore, Germany, Korea and India. Claudia holds an LL.M. degree in Chinese Business Law as well as an M.Sc. in Economics and Operations Research.

    Programme Fees


    Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
    39 years old
    or younger    		 40 years old
    or older
    Full Programme Fee S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00
    Less: SSG Grant Amount S$665.00 S$665.00 S$665.00 S$665.00 -
    Nett Programme Fee S$285.00 S$285.00 S$285.00 S$285.00 S$950.00
    9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$25.65 S$25.65 S$25.65 S$25.65 S$85.50
    Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$310.65 S$310.65 S$310.65 S$310.65 S$1,035.50
    Less Additional Funding - S$190.00 - S$190.00 -
    Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$310.65 S$120.65 S$310.65 S$120.65 S$1,035.50
    1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
    2. GST shall apply at prevailing rates.
    3. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
    4. Singaporeans and Singapore PRs are eligible for up to 90% SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) funding, subject to SSG funding guidelines.

    Other Information

    This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.

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