3. Advanced Financial markets and institutions |
3 |
This course is designed to provide learners with theoretical and practical knowledge related to financial markets and financial intermediaries in the market. The workings of the money markets, bond markets, stock markets, mortgage markets and foreign exchange markets are all thoroughly detailed. Simultaneously, the actions of intermediary financial institutions such as commercial banks, investment funds, securities companies, insurance companies, and so on are mentioned. In addition, learners will study about risk management in institutions so that they can understand the role and status of institutions in the market. |
4. Advanced Monetary policy |
3 |
The course equips students with knowledge and skills about Central Bank's operations and monetary policy. The course also provides the knowledge of the transmission of monetary policy through credit, foreign exchange market, and open market channels affecting the objectives of monetary policy. It helps students to analyze the real situations related to the State Bank of Vietnam |
5. Modern commercial banking |
3 |
Modern banking is a course that provides theoretical knowledge and empirical studies related to banking operations in the international integration trend. Understand the theory and in-depth knowledge about assets and liabilities of commercial banks, the banking system developing process and banking trends in the new millennium. Focus on researching banking service diversification, banking business efficiency, banking stability, and banking restructuring based on risk management techniques to ensure safety and compliance with Basel II standards. Besides, research on investment management in globalization trends and the impact of the financial crisis on the world banking system. In addition to the knowledge gained, the modern commercial banking subject also trains and improves the skills of presentation, case analysis, research and research capabilities, and evaluation and analysis of fluctuations of the banking system. the world in general and Vietnam in particular |
6. Advanced international banking |
3 |
The course is primarily focused on the competitive performance of the global banking industry in the global financial market. Moreover, the course also emphasizes regulatory issues impacting international banking activities and main factors driving changes in the financial structure and governance strategies of international banks during recent years. |
7. Financial institution management and Basel Accord |
3 |
The course equips students with specialized management knowledge and skills with modern risk management methods. The main contents of the course include asset and capital management, liquidity management, interest rate risk management, exchange risk management, loan portfolio management and application models, advanced derivatives are being widely applied by international banks and financial institutions such as duration models, futures, swaps in risk management. |
- Elective: select 4 out of 14 |
12 |
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8. Personal finance |
3 |
The course "Personal Financial Planning" includes personal financial planning techniques and practical applications. The course contents include development and management of personal wealth through personal activities such as: spending, saving, investment, insurance, retirement and estate planning. After completing this course, students will have enough knowledge and skills to establish, analyze, and evaluate their personal financial plans; and have the ability to advise and provide personal financial consultant for banks' customers at different social classes, groups of customers, and different market segments. |
9. Financial Planning and Control |
3 |
The course equips students with knowledge and skills about risk management in banks such as liquidity risk, credit risk, market risk and other risks. The content also introduces different approaches and risk management in accordance with Basel regulations and standards as well as the frameworks applied in the Vietnamese banking system |
10. Credit risk and loan policy |
3 |
This course provides students with an overview of all the aspects, steps, and issues that need to be considered as we manage risk, apply credit scoring and rating systems and implement lending policy |
11. Investment banking |
3 |
This subject offers insight theories and practice into the investment banking industry. Students will be equipped with specialized knowledge related to investment banks businesses such as: underwriting, asset management, financial advisory, corporate restructuring services…. Graduated students will be able to develop their careers in large financial institutions, investment banks, funds, asset management companies, securities firms, commercial banks, large corporations, which comprise the world of modern finance, and gain a wide range of employable skills. |
12. Fintech in banking |
3 |
The module "Fintech in the banking sector" provides graduate students with in-depth knowledge about the nature, principles of innovation, operational tools and the impact relationships between Fintech activities and trends. future development of money along with transaction institutions, products and market structure of banking and finance. |
13. Management of Investment Project |
3 |
This course provides students with in-depth knowledge of project investment management methods, including the management of individual corporate investment projects and independent project financing. Some of the core knowledge that will be presented in this course includes: planning, finding, using and managing investment capital for individual investment projects of enterprises, and distinguishing between project financing and other forms of financing, identify the basic characteristics of project financing independently. Students will learn how a corporate manage a project and how a “project company” manage an project finance. The course provides basic knowledge on how to plan to finance a project, method of appraisal of a project, method of analysis and risk management for an investment project, etc. Learning objective outcome is providing the knowledge and skills for students to manage a project as an investor of a business, or can work in a project management department, or take on a job at a financial institution. |
14. Derivatives and risk management |
3 |
The course introduces the background of financial derivatives such as forward contracts, futures contracts, swaps, and options. It also equips students with numerical techniques and models used for futures and options pricing as well as strategies for the purpose of risk management in finance and banking transactions. |
15. Ethics in Finance and Banking |
3 |
This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge of ethical standards and professional manners in the field of commercial banking. Some of the core contents will be taught in this subject: professional ethical standards system, legal issues related to banking operations, employees' responsibilities to financial institutions and for customers, the goals and core values of professional standards, how to apply the standards system in practical work, ... Complete this course, with a other banking majors, learners have the ability to understand, build, and develop a compliance monitoring system for ethical standards and professional manners at commercial banks and other financial institutions |
16. Digital Banking |
3 |
This course provides learners with knowledge and practical skills about banking services based on the application of digital technology. Designing banking products and services, building the implementation process towards building digital banking to catch up with world trends, ensuring safe operation of the banking system, and application of digital banking to develop banking systems with a model without a transaction branch, operating under the model of digital banking ... After completing this subject, students can apply their learned knowledge. practical work in terms of modern technology application in commercial banks and other financial institutions. In addition to the acquired knowledge, the Digital banking subject further trains students in presentation, analysis, behavior and decision-making skills in order to help students easily approach their works in the Finance - Banking. |
17. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency |
3 |
This course introduces the cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies and applications. The course discusses issues related to blockchains and cryptocurrencies and explains how to provide different security. Through algorithms, frameworks, approaches, techniques and mechanisms, this course also provides knowledge on the application of Blockchain technology in finance in general and currency in particular, and also introduces Blockchain's application in other economic sectors, in order to help learners understand and grasp the development trend and application of this technology in the future. |
18. Decentrailized finance |
3 |
The Decentralized Finance course introduces the knowledge and research skills in the field of financial technology (Fintech) and decentralized finance (DeFi) to meet the needs of students and learners who are doing applied research or banking and finance workers who want to deal with the tasks related to Fintech and DeFi . Through the subject, students can grasp the basics of decentralized finance (DeFi) such as: understanding the fundamentals of Decentralized Finance, the variety of financial services can be built on top of the blockchain, existing DeFi applications, and has the ability to independently initiate DeFi-related research projects. The main contents of the course include: overview of Blockchain and DeFi, introduction to smart contracts, DeFi applications in financial services and DeFi development trends. |
19. Financial Inclusion |
3 |
This course provides learners with in-depth knowledge of financial services such as banking, finance, investment, insurance, consulting at commercial banks, insurance, and financial institutions. other government and government. Core topics to be taught in this course include: financial services in the modern economy, the role of financial inclusion, financial services regulation, service accessibility financial resources of the people, especially the poor, through the application of modern technology. After completing this course, students will be able to think critically, apply knowledge and skills creatively in financial services research in building and developing a financial system with digital trends. |
20. Financial Resilience |
3 |
The focus of the course is to identify financial risks and potential threats of the financial crisis that financial intermediaries have been recently dealt with. Moreover, the course also introduces core financial risk management principles with an emphasis on practical implementation during the turbulent period of the financial market. The course will therefore help students intensify their knowledge to help financial institutions enhance their financial resilience and wellbeing to adapt to changes in the business environment |
21. Data processing using Python |
3 |
The module "Data Analysis with Python" provides graduate students knowledge to analyze different types of data using Python. Students will learn how to prepare data for analysis, perform simple statistical analysis, create significant data visualizations and predict future trends from data. |