BS Fintech (4 Years)
WHY (this Program)?
The finance industry is undergoing a digital revolution, and FinTech professionals are in high demand worldwide. Be at the forefront of this transformative era and unlock numerous rewarding career opportunities. Discover the power of digital finance and explore how technology is reshaping banking, payments, and financial services. Gain in-depth knowledge of FinTech innovations and become a driving force in shaping the future of finance. Learn the digitization process of complete trade finance lifecycle with remarkably increased security and efficiency by unfolding the world of blockchain. Gain in-depth knowledge of blockchain technology that helps in instant settlement of transactions, developing smart contracts, and reducing human errors to make this modern financial system more efficient. Equip yourself with the latest tools and technologies that drive the FinTech industry. Our curriculum emphasizes learning Python, data sciences, machine learning, and other cutting-edge skills, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
WHY MAJU?
- Internationally recognized degree program.
- Foreign university collaborations.
- Credit transfer to and from recognized universities nationally and internationally.
- Qualified, renowned and experienced faculty.
- High tech labs, classrooms and cosmopolitan culture in the heart of Karachi.
- Internships, placements, career and social development.
Career Prospects
Bachelor sciences in Fintech is a global accepted program that is currently in high demand and real need of industry particularly by the IT, R&D and data driven financial service sector of Pakistan. The graduates completing this program world be able to kick-start a lucrative career as:
- Data Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Data Administrator
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Cryptocurrency Manager
- Blockchain Technologies consultant
- Financial Data scientist
- Financial intelligence Manager
- Information (system) Analyst
- Financial System Architect
- Algorithmic Trading/ HFT Expert
- Cloud computing Architect
Our Potential Employers
- Meezan Bank Limited
- Bank Alfalah Limited
- Allied Bank Limited
- National Bank Limited
- EFU
- Jubilee Life Insurance
- AKS IQ
- Lambda Theta
- Gene Janch Center
- MATZ
All Financial Institutions including Banks, Insurance Companies, Assets Management Companies, Brokerage Houses, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google are searching for FinTech Experts locally and internationally.
Placements
For Last three years we have a expedite in Job hunting. As per data in current year, more than 75% of Graduates of MAJU employed in most reputable National and International Organizations by In-campus Interview
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- Provide cross-functional knowledge, concepts, and theories related to Computing, Statistics, Finance, Economics, and Management etc.
- Provide understanding and application of theories related to Finance and technology in real world business environment.
- Build competitiveness, and professional competency of cybersecurity analyst, Blockchain developer, virtual Compliance, financial analysts, and financial consultants etc.
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
- To apply knowledge and theories of computing, mathematics, statistics, economics, management, marketing, accounting & finance fundamentals, for the solution of complex business problems.
- To create, select and apply information and communication technology related to contemporary business solutions.
- To understand the impact of financial solutions in social, environmental and Governance contexts for sustainable development.
- To exhibit entrepreneurial skills which are necessary to implement new business ideas in an innovative way.
- To work effectively, as an individual or in a team, in multifaceted and multidisciplinary settings.
- To apply management principles to one’s own work, as a member and / or leader in a team, to manage projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
- To recognize the importance of pursuing lifelong learning in the broader context of innovation and development in financial technology.
Admission Requirements
- Minimum 40% in Intermediate/ DAE/A-Level or equivalent examinations certified by IBCC.
Degree Requirements
Proposed Category | No. of Courses | Cr. Hours |
General Education | 12 | 30 |
Allied | 4 | 12 |
Major or Disciplinary | ||
a) Domain Core | 20 | 60 |
b) Domain Elective | 4 | 12 |
c) Technology Elective | 3 | 9 |
Industrial Practicum | 1 | 3 |
Business Project | 2 | 6 |
Total | 46 | 132 |
- The duration of degree program completion is 4 to 7 years.
- CGPA minimum requirement is 2.00/4.00
Elective Courses/ Specialization courses
- Data Mining
- Machine Learning and AI
- Big Data Analytics
- Ethics and Baises of AI
- FinTech Regulations and Data Protection
- FinTech and Financial Transformation
- FX and International Fixed Income Securities
- Investment and Portfolio Analysis
- Technology for Financial Risk Management
- Virtual Currency
- FinTech Startups
- Financial Accounting Practices
- Financial Controlling Practices
Business Project
- 6 credit hours
Curriculum/Plan of study (4 Years Program - 8 Semesters)
Years 1
SEMESTER I |
Islamic Studie/Ethics |
Functional English |
Basic Mathematics |
Applications of Information and Communication Technologies |
Introduction to Fintech |
Principles of Management |
SEMESTER II |
Expository Writing |
Basic Statistics |
Pakistan Studies |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
Business Economics |
Financial Accounting |
Years 2
SEMESTER III |
Professional Practices |
Positive Psychology |
Cost and Management Accounting |
Computer Programming |
Principles of Marketing |
Oral Communication |
SEMESTER IV |
Entrepreneurship |
Ethics and Social Responsibilities |
Programming for AI |
Introduction to Business Finance |
Introduction to Python |
Years 3
SEMESTER V |
Islamic Banking & Finance |
Business Research Methods |
Database Management System |
Python for Finance |
Financial Management Analytics |
Data Science |
SEMESTER VI |
Quantitative Research Tools |
Blockchain Technology for Finance |
Foreign Language |
FinTech Elective I |
Fintech Elective II |
Advanced Mathematics for Finance |
Years 4
SEMESTER VII |
Business Process Re-engineering |
AI in Financial Decision |
FinTech Elective- III |
Structured Industrial Practicum |
Business Project-I |
SEMESTER VIII |
Financial Modelling |
FinTech Elective-IV |
Business Project-II |
Business Intelligence & Data Driven Decision |
Strategic Business Leader |