Banking, Finance and TechnologySubject regulations

Banking Finance and Technology prepares graduates for the new world of money and banking. This future orientated degree recognises the digitisation of the finance system; the rise of digital currencies; and the banking and financial technology sectors responding to wider societal challenges such as climate change and impact investing.

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The qualification regulations define the requirements for the BBFinTech. To complete the BBFinTech with a specified programme in Banking, Finance and Technology, students must complete the required papers listed in those regulations.
Note: The first year of the BBFinTech will be offered initially in 2024, with the year two papers available in 2025, and the year three papers available in 2026.
A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are available to graduates who have not included Banking, Finance and Technology at an advanced level in their first degree. The qualification regulations define the subject requirements for the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma.
Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Banking, Finance and Technology must complete 45 points of FNTEC coded papers, including FNTEC301 and FNTEC302.
Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Banking, Finance and Technology must complete at least 45 points at 300 level from papers listed for the subject, including FNTEC301 and FNTEC302.
Note: the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma will not be offered until 2026.

Banking, Finance and Technology papers

Code and paper title	Points	Occurrence/Location The study locations.
COMPX151Exploring Innovative Technologies This laboratory-based paper introduces a range of innovative technologies with applications across all disciplines. The hands-on laboratory programme...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25B (Hamilton)
DIGIB101The World of Digital Business Information and communications technologies are fundamentally changing business operations. This paper introduces all aspects associated with the...	15	25B (Hamilton) & 25VB (National Economics University, Vietnam)
ECONS101Economics for Business and Management This paper offers insights into the behaviour of consumers, firms and the government within the economy, giving students skills in analysing and...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Secondary School - Unistart) & 25A (Tauranga) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25VA (National Economics University, Vietnam) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FINAN101Introduction to Finance This paper introduces the three core areas of finance - financial management, investments, and capital markets and institutions. The paper also...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Hamilton Waikato College) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25B (Hamilton Waikato College) & 25B (Tauranga) & 25H (Hamilton) & 25VB (National Economics University, Vietnam) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FNTEC101Introduction to Fintech The paper exposes students to this fast-growing and exciting intersection between finance (Fin) and technology (Tech) while emphasising the role data...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Secondary School - Unistart) & 25B (Hamilton)
STMGT101Introduction to Management Managing in organisations, small and large, in changing local and international business environments requires knowledge, skills, and abilities of...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25B (Tauranga) & 25VA (National Economics University, Vietnam) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)

Code and paper title	Points	Occurrence/Location The study locations.
ECONS209Money and Monetary Policy Understanding and predicting central banking decision making is crucial for all market participants. This course aims to provide the methods and...	15	25B (Hamilton)
FINAN200Financial Management 1 This paper deals with the principles and practice of financial management. It examines corporate capital budgeting, capital structure theory...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Tauranga) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FINAN202Investments 1 This paper deals with the principles and practice of investment analysis. Building upon the concepts of risk-return trade-offs and the efficient...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25B (Tauranga) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FNTEC201Financial Systems, Institutions and Cybersecurity This paper introduces students to the design and practice of financial institutions and cybersecurity practices.	15	25A (Hamilton)
MNMGT202Intercultural Perspectives on Organisations This paper provides students wit the skills and knowledge to become competent and confident in culturally diverse contexts, locally and globally, and...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)

Code and paper title	Points	Occurrence/Location The study locations.
DIGIB302Digital Business Technology Trends This paper focuses on a small number of the most recent and disruptive business technologies. This includes, for example, health informatics...	15	25B (Hamilton) & 25VB (National Economics University, Vietnam)
FINAN302Investments 2 This paper extends student competency in the valuation of fixed income securities, equities and alternative investments, portfolio performance...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Tauranga) & 25B (Hamilton) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FINAN303Computer Modelling in Finance This paper introduces the use of spreadsheets and programming in building appropriate and credible financial models useful for analysts and managers...	15	25A (Hamilton) & 25A (Tauranga) & 25G (Hamilton) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FINAN304Financial Risk Management This paper develops student understanding of risk markets and how financial institutions and firms manage risk exposure, including interest rate...	15	25B (Hamilton) & 25B (Tauranga) & 25H (Online) & 25X (Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou China)
FNTEC397Fintech Industry Experience The Fintech industry experience paper provides students with the opportunity to apply their fintech knowledge to an authentic project within an...	15	25C (Hamilton)

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Banking, Finance and TechnologySubject regulations

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