University of St Andrews - Online

Course in FinTech Frontiers: Blockchain, Generative AI, and Digital Finance

Explore the intersection of finance and technology, examining innovations like blockchain and AI in the digital finance landscape.

Embark on a fascinating six-week journey into the world of financial technology with our comprehensive online course.

This engaging online course is designed for anyone with a keen interest in the digital financial landscape. This could include:

• IT Professionals
• budding entrepreneurs
• students of finance and technology

FinTech ecosystem dynamics

Explore the evolution and impact of FinTech, focusing on its growth drivers, global influence, and future trends. This session emphasises the integration of FinTech in various financial sectors and its role in shaping the financial services industry.

Blockchain and digital assets

Delve into blockchain technology, its foundational role in cryptocurrencies, and the expanding world of digital assets, including NFTs. Understand their practical applications, market dynamics, and their transformative potential in various industries.

Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

Examine the rise of stablecoins and CBDCs, their design principles, and potential implications for monetary policy and global financial systems. Discuss the balance between innovation and regulation in this rapidly evolving area.

Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services

Gain insights into how AI is revolutionising financial services, particularly in credit scoring. Understand AI's capabilities in enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and inclusivity in financial decisions.
Generative AI in finance: Explore the applications of generative AI in the financial sector, including its role in data analysis, risk assessment, and predictive modelling. Understand how generative AI can lead to more informed financial decisions and strategies.

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Open Banking

Discuss the intersection of RPA and Open Banking, how they're reshaping banking operations, and their implications for regulatory compliance, customer experience, and the future of financial services.