Financial Technology aims to cultivate compound and innovative financial technology talents with a solid professional foundation and practical ability, with firm ideals and beliefs and an international vision, who systematically master the basic theories and technical methods of modern finance and financial technology, possess an interdisciplinary knowledge system that integrates finance and information technology, be familiar with financial market operation mechanisms, financial institution business operation and risk management, grasp the financial technology development frontiers and the latest application scenarios, and be able to apply financial big data mining and analysis, blockchain technology development, artificial intelligence principles, financial supervision technology and other related knowledge to solve practical financial problems, design or develop new types of finance products.

Main courses: Political Economy, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Econometrics, Statistics, Accounting, Public Finance, Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Introduction to Economic Law, Artificial Intelligence Technology and Application, Management Information System, Data Structure and Algorithm , Finance, Principles of Insurance, Corporate Finance, Derivatives and Risk Management, Quantitative Investment Theory, Big Data Technology and Financial Applications, Blockchain Finance, Internet Finance, Robo-Advisor, Financial Information Security, etc.

Employment and further study direction: Graduates of this major have a wide range of employment directions, including: financial institutions such as commercial banks, insurance companies, securities companies, trust and investment companies, and futures companies; innovative financial technology companies such as big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain; Financial technology-related research institutions; financial regulatory authorities, etc.