You are invited to the information session to be held on Monday, 25 November 2024.
Information Session
The information session aims to introduce to you the Master of Science (MSc) programmes offered by the Faculty of Engineering, namely, MSc in Artificial Intelligence and MSc in Financial Technology.
Date: | 25 November 2024 (Monday) |
Time: | 3:30pm – 5:00pm |
Venue: | CYT LT5 |
Speakers: | Prof. Xiaojun Lin, MSc AI Programme Director |
| Prof. CK Chan, MSc FinTech Programme Director |
Registration: |
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Driving the digital transformation across the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is among the most important technologies for the betterment of life quality nowadays. According to Goldman Sachs Research in 2023, Generative AI could drive a 7% (or almost US$7 trillion) increase in global GDP and lift productivity growth by 1.5 percentage points over a 10-year period.
CUHK is a top global leader in AI research field. The Programme aims to train graduates with comprehensive state-of-the-art knowledge and relevant expertise in AI. Upon completion of the Programme, students will not only have solid foundation knowledge in AI, but also have accumulated experience in practical applications and project development, enabling them to apply AI technologies in real life.
Master of Science in Financial Technology
FinTech is an emerging discipline that focuses on employing technological innovations in financial practices. It leverages on the cutting-edge developments of artificial intelligence, data sciences and information technology to revolutionize the financial industry. The advents of digital currencies, crowdfunding platforms, robot investment advisors, big data analytics, and algorithm-driven trading strategies profoundly impact the ways people make payments online and offline, store and manage their wealth, and finance their businesses. On one hand, FinTech significantly improves end-users service experience, making the financial industry more inclusive and productive. On the other hand, it imposes a crucial challenge of understanding and analyzing its social benefits and risks economically, technologically, and legally, so as to foster its healthy developments.
If you have any enquires, please do not hesitate to contact us.
MSc AI: mscai.erg.cuhk.edu.hk | mscai@cuhk.edu.hk
MSc FinTech: mscfintech.erg.cuhk.edu.hk | mscfintech@cuhk.edu.hk
Best regards,
Graduate Division of Engineering