Finance in the Age of Technology: When Fintech Booms but Humans Are Still at the Center
In the era of artificial intelligence (AI), big data and blockchain technology, the financial industry is undergoing an unprecedented revolution. Fintech, the combination of “finance” and “technology”. This is no longer a strange term but has become the main driving force changing the way financial institutions, banks and investment businesses operate globally.
From digital payments, e-wallets, to automated stock trading and AI-powered financial advice – Fintech is ushering in a comprehensive digital financial ecosystem. The convenience, transparency and speed of technological solutions make it easier than ever for investors and consumers to access financial markets.
Not stopping there, smart investment models using artificial intelligence to analyze market trends, assess risks, and optimize portfolios are being applied more and more popularly in asset management. Platforms such as robo-advisors, AI-based analytics, or blockchain-based funds have been and are changing the way the investment management industry operates.
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Dr. Hoang Viet Ha shares about opening Finance training program at Swinburne Vietnam |
While AI can predict market trends based on massive data, major investment decisions still depend on the ability to analyze the big picture, identify geopolitical fluctuations, market sentiment, and work ethics - factors that are unique to humans.
Dr. Hoang Viet Ha, Director of Swinburne Vietnam, commented: “AI is revolutionizing finance, but humans will decide who the system serves, and for what.”
In response to the transformation of the financial industry, Swinburne Vietnam has launched a finance major. The program focuses on key areas such as investment management, risk analysis, corporate financial management and financial technology trends (Fintech)...
“Training in Finance in Vietnam is a strategic step to anticipate the global digital economic trend. We hope to bring high-quality human resources to the Vietnamese and global labor markets in the future,” said Dr. Ha.
Outstanding career opportunities when graduating with a Finance degree at Swinburne Vietnam
The Finance major at Swinburne Vietnam is designed to not only provide in-depth knowledge but also create a competitive advantage for students, meeting the concerns of many parents and students about training quality and career prospects.
With the training program from Swinburne University of Technology, Australia - in the TOP 1% of the best universities in the world (QS, 2025), students are equipped with a solid foundation to compete in the global labor market. Accordingly, after 3 years of study, students will receive a bachelor's degree from Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, which is globally valuable.
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Dr. Marty Pham shares about career opportunities for students majoring in Finance |
Dr. Marty Pham, PhD in Finance and Accounting, Lecturer at Swinburne Vietnam, said: “All majors in the Business major are accredited by AACSB – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in the United States – including the Finance major. This ensures that the quality of education at Swinburne Vietnam meets global standards”. It is known that AACSB with strict standards is recognized by only about 5% of business schools in the world.
In addition, the teaching and learning program also combines knowledge of Financial Technology (Fintech) and CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) professional standards, helping students grasp modern financial trends such as artificial intelligence, big data and blockchain.
With the strength of a large network of connections from domestic and foreign companies and enterprises, Swinburne Vietnam always focuses on providing students with practical learning experiences. Students participate in real projects, work directly with businesses and large financial institutions, thereby developing applied skills and building a professional network during the study process.
“With the advantages from Swinburne Vietnam, Finance graduates will have high competitiveness and outstanding career opportunities not only in Vietnam but also internationally,” said Dr. Marty Pham.
In addition, in 2025, Swinburne Vietnam will continue to implement attractive scholarship programs to help students easily access high-quality training programs at reasonable costs.
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Students receiving Swinburne Vietnam scholarships in 2025 |
Swinburne Vietnam’s Finance major not only provides professional knowledge but also helps students develop a global mindset, ready to become leaders in the financial sector. This is an ideal choice for young people who are passionate about conquering a career with high income and sustainable development prospects.
Swinburne Vietnam is a joint training program between Swinburne University of Technology (Australia) and FPT University. Swinburne is ranked 291st, in the TOP 1% of the best universities in the world (QS, 2025). In Vietnam, Swinburne is better known as the sponsor of the champions of the "Road to Olympia" competition for over 20 years.
Contact information:
Website: https://swinburne-vn.edu.vn/
Swinburne Vietnam Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/swinburnevntoday (Hotline 093 940 3555)
Fanpage Swinburne Vietnam - HCMC: https://www.facebook.com/SwinburneHCM (Hotline 038 714 8555)
Fanpage Swinburne Vietnam - Danang: https://www.facebook.com/SwinburneDanang (Hotline 089 663 0555)
Fanpage Swinburne Vietnam - Can Tho: https://www.facebook.com/SwinburneCanTho (Hotline 034 876 6555)
Source: https://tienphong.vn/co-hoi-nhan-bang-cu-nhan-chuyen-nganh-tai-chinh-tu-australia-ngay-tai-viet-nam-post1746961.tpo
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