Academic Catalog

MBA 650 Foundation of FinTech

The financial services sector is undergoing substantial disruption as a result of revolutionary and rapidly changing technology. The course examines the impact of Financial Technology (FinTech) on the financial industry and the society. Students are expected to develop a broad understanding of the Fintech ecosystem and how its recent development is disrupting a variety of financial transactions including payments, lending, credit and investment in the UAE/GCC besides globe. The course examines rivals, technologies, policy challenges, and the possibilities for collaboration between incumbents and disruptors in each of these areas.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

6 Core Courses 18 CHs