FinTech is a fast growing sector with annual global investment size over USD 100 Billion as of 2018. Hong Kong is one of the third largest financial centres in the world and is determined to grow and becoming a major FinTech Hub as highlighted in 2015 – 2016 Financial Secretary’s Budget. This program is designed to inspire and better equip our future leaders.
Date: 20 July – 26 July 2021
Time: 9am - 1pm
Venue: [20 July] Cyberport & [21 – 23 July] Zoom Webinar & [26 July] HKU
Language: Cantonese
Program Fee: Free
Eligibility: Senior Secondary Students Form 4-6
Quota: 80 students (first come first served basis)
Instructors: Dr. Joe Yuen, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, HKU and Mr. William Lam, CEO, FundingReach Holdings Limited
Apply Now! Seats are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.
Objective
• A program to equip students with cutting-edge FinTech and technical knowledge to inspire the innovation and entrepreneurship of future leaders.
Program offers
• Introduce the latest FinTech Development
• Learn about the driven technology innovation including AI, Machine Learning, Python Programming and more
• Explore the growing importance of FinTech
• Site visits in Cyberport and HKU Innovation Wing
• Certificate of Completion jointly issued by co-organisers
Program contents:
• Day 1 - Opening Ceremony & Speakers Sharing Sessions
• Day 2 - Online training: Programming + FinTech Landscape and group project
• Day 3 - Online training: Programming + CreditTech & RegTech
• Day 4 - Online training: Programming + Machine training workshop
• Day 5 - Graduation Ceremony & Winning Team Presentation
Group Project:
• You will be working in group of 5 for the group project, we arrange some ice-breaker games in the opening ceremony for you to get to know other participants to form team or you could form your own team prior joining the program
• 3 teams presentation will be selected and present on Day 5 in the Graduation Ceremony
• The instructors will explain the group project in details on Day 2
Terms and Conditions:
• Email confirmation will be sent to successful registrants within 3 working days of registration.
• Students are required to have computer/ tablet/ digital device that can to connect to Zoom for online classes during 21 - 23 July.
• There is no program fee. The costs of transportation and meals will be at the students own cost.
• Program certificate jointly issued by Cyberport, FundingReach and HKU EEE, will be granted to those students with attendance ratio of 80% or above and complete all assignments during the program.
If you have any questions, please feel free to send email to training@cyberport.hk.