AUA – HKUST FinTech MasterClass
AUA - HKUST Fintech MasterClass is an immersion program that aims to gather and connect students interested in Fintech through a series of inspiring talks and workshops by academic and industry professionals. Participants will dive deep into the Fintech area and interact with like-minded classmates during the sessions.
The Program incorporates two exciting events – the signature Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022 and the first-ever HKUST Web3 Carnival, together with exclusive sharing by HKUST faculty. Featuring over 250 of the world's top speakers including FinTech founders, investors, regulators, and academics, the Hong Kong FinTech Week is Asia’s flagship conference highlighting the future of financial services across Asia and globally. Participants will also be able to enjoy a glimpse of the HKUST Web3 Carnival, a series of industry dialogues in the format of panel discussions with industry representatives and entrepreneurs on some most heated topics in Web3, including NFT, metaverse, and cryptocurrency.
Period : |
October 28 – November 28, 2022 |
Host : |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) |
Format : |
Online |
Eligible Participants : |
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students of AUA members |
Nomination : |
Each AUA member can nominate up to 3 undergraduate and/or postgraduate students to join the Program while the remaining quotas will be allocated to those on the waiting list if available. Please send the nomination together with the attached form to jenniferhung@ust.hk by 27 October (Thursday). |
Program Schedule
Date |
Time (UTC+8) |
Program |
Oct 28 (Fri) |
15:00-15:30 |
Opening Session: Digital Economy |
Oct 30 (Sun) |
14:00-15:00 |
Sustainability & Impact in Web3 |
Oct 31 (Mon) |
11:30-17:30 |
|
Nov 1 (Tue) |
11:30-17:30 |
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Nov 12 (Sat) |
14:00-15:00 |
Risks & Opportunities in Web3 |
Nov 27 (Sun) |
14:00-15:00 |
Digital World in 2030 |
Nov 28 (Mon) |
15:00-16:00 |
Closing Session: The Next Wave (Tentative) |