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IT in Business - Financial Services

Singapore Management University
Tuition USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-10-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Singapore, Singapore
Language English

Program Overview

The IT in Business - Financial Services at Singapore Management University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the IT in Business - Financial Services programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Singapore, Singapore

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the IT in Business - Financial Services programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Banking Products & Processes
  2. Retail Banking Technology & Operations
  3. Corporate Banking Technology & Operations
  4. Financial Markets Technology & Operations
  5. Trading Technology & Operations
  6. Payment Technology & Operations
  7. Assets Management Technology & Operations
  8. Lifecycle Implementation of Banking Products
  9. FS Operational Risk I: Foundation & Framework
  10. FS Operational Risk II: Technology & Systems
  11. Innovation Management
  12. Spreadsheet Modeling for Technology & Operations Decisions
  13. IT Project & Vendor Management
  14. Global Sourcing of Technology & Processes
  15. Financial Accounting for Financial Services
  16. Financial Accounting for Service Sector Analytics
  17. Management Accounting for T&O Managers
  18. Strategy & Organisation
  19. Finance for T&O Managers
  20. HRM for Technology & Operations Managers
  21. Capstone Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A good Bachelor\'s degree preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology (IT), Engineering, Business, Accountancy, Economics, or Science
  • A valid GMAT/ GRE score (GMAT code: F8D-Z4-61)
  • Preferably 2 or more years of IT and/or operations related work experience in Banking, or other segments of the financial services industry
  • IELTS/TOEFL score is required for applicants who have not received a degree from a programme taught in English
  • Admission interviews will be conducted for short-listed candidates
  • Professionals with strong IT and/or operations work experience in other industries are also encouraged to apply

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Singapore Management University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Singapore Management University

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Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore

Singapore Management University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-10-17
  • Start Date 2018-01-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months