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  • 【Institute of Global Digital and Sustainable Finance】upholds the educational philosophy of "integrating digital and sustainable finance to cultivate future financial talents," committed to providing students with comprehensive knowledge and practical training in related fields. Our institute places a special emphasis on collaboration with the industry to ensure students gain up-to-date trends and practical expertise.

  • 【Digital Finance Field】The courses delve into the issues and latest trends faced by digital technology finance worldwide. The curriculum focuses on discussing the fundamental principles of financial digital transformation, learning big data processing techniques, analyzing algorithm theories and their applications in decision-making, as well as the key applications and practical operations of artificial intelligence (AI) in finance. At the same time, we are dedicated to exploring the potential and limitations of blockchain's financial applications and developing students' leadership abilities in the digital finance domain.

  • 【Sustainable Finance Field】The courses focus on the development of sustainable finance and the operation of green finance. The curriculum emphasizes the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) on the financial system, introduces ESG factors that must be considered in investment analysis and decision-making, and the integration practices of risk management with sustainable and green finance. Furthermore, we deeply study the practical applications of carbon trading mechanisms and the impact of green supply chains on financial services, cultivating students' exceptional capabilities in the sustainable finance domain.

  • The Institute of Global Digital and Sustainable Finance is committed to fostering students' core abilities in problem-solving, self-directed learning, and sustainable management. Through English-taught courses, two-way communication between academia and industry, and innovative local practice models, we guide students to unleash creativity, combine digital technology, and solve current challenges in the finance sector.

     

    Course Content and Curriculum Planning of Institute of Global Digital & Sustainable Finance Modules

　

Key Competencies

Course Name

Course Content

C / E

1st

Grade

2nd

Grade

First

Second

First

Second

Digital Finance Field

Basic Functions of Digital Finance

 Introduction to Digital Finance and Digital Transformation Discuss the fundamental principles behind the digital transformation in finance. Analyze the evolution and future trends of digitalization in the financial industry, and how to best respond in practice.

C

V

　

　

　

Big Data Analysis and Application Practice

 Practical Applications of Big Data and Analytics in Finance Learn about data processing technologies and big data analysis algorithms, and their importance and practical applications in financial decision-making, forecasting, and compliance.

C

　

V

　

　

Artificial Intelligence and Application Practice

 The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Finance Learn about artificial intelligence technologies and machine learning algorithms, and their significance and practical applications in the financial sector.

C

　

V

　

Blockchain Technology and Its Applications

 Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology Understand the potential of blockchain applications in finance, as well as related issues in financial regulation.

E

V

　

　

Digital Financial Innovation and Ethics

 Digital Finance Innovations and Ethics that Change the Game Focus on financial technology, blockchain, model innovation, and generative artificial intelligence, discussing the opportunities and challenges they bring, including regulatory and ethical issues.

E

　

V

　

Digital Supervision and Compliance Technology And Risk Management

 Regulatory Compliance Technology in the Digital Finance Sector Emphasize the application of regulatory compliance technology (Regtech) and cybersecurity in compliance and risk management to ensure security and compliance within the digital financial ecosystem.

E

　

　

V

　

Sustainable
Finance Field

Sustainable Finance

 Introduction to Sustainable Finance Understand the issues related to finance, environment, social and governance, and emerging technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence. Train students to handle the challenges and developments of sustainable finance between financial institutions and their clients now and in the future.

C

V

　

　

　

Green Finance

 Green Financial Instruments and Applications Introduce sustainable financial products, including green bonds, weather risk insurance, loans for renewable energy projects, energy efficiency products, sustainable agriculture and forestry financing, impact investing, and other financial instruments.

C

　

V

　

　

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Understand ESG standards and their impact on green and social financial investment decisions. Consider ESG factors in investment analysis and decision-making. Understand financial risks related to climate change and social issues.

C

　

V

　

Risk Management

 Financial Risks and Sustainable Finance Introduce how to integrate risk management into sustainable and green finance practices. Cover financial risk analysis, sustainable investment strategies, sustainable investment management, and sustainable risk management.

E

V

　

　

Carbon Sink Mechanism

 Carbon Credits and Green Financial Tools Understand the concept of carbon credits and their financial implications. Learn about financing options for carbon offset projects, and cover the practical application of carbon credits, carbon taxes, and blockchain transactions.

E

　

V

　

Green Supply Chain

 Green Supply Chains and Related Financial Opportunities Understand the concept of green supply chain management, as well as the financial issues and opportunities involved in sustainable supply chain practices, such as green supply chain financial services.

E

　

　

V

　

Business Model Innovation

Innovative Business Model (I)-(IV)

Innovate business model implementation.

C

V

V

V

V
Students are required to complete 30 credits, including the prescribed credits for the Digital Finance Microprogram and the Sustainable Finance Microprogram, as well as the relevant compulsory courses, before they can apply for graduation. The Digital Finance Microprogram requires completion of 3 compulsory courses + 1 elective course (11 credits) as listed in the Digital Finance Microprogram course table. The Sustainable Finance Program requires completion of 3 compulsory courses + 1 elective course (11 credits) as listed in the Sustainable Finance Microprogram course table. The "Innovative Business Model Implementation" course, spanning two academic years, is a compulsory course for this institute (4 credits). Students may also choose to take relevant courses offered by the School of Banking & Finance.