AI in Finance Masterclass

Free online masterclass

Get up to speed on how AI is reshaping financial services,  in under 2 hours.

Developed by CFTE, the global leader in fintech education. Trusted by 200,000+ professionals at regulators and financial institutions worldwide.

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What this masterclass covers

  • The six key types of AI used in finance, from rule-based and predictive AI to NLP, generative AI and agentic AI
  • Why financial services is particularly well suited to AI adoption, including the role of data, computing power and regulatory complexity
  • How AI is transforming core financial use cases such as credit, fraud detection, compliance, risk management and customer personalisation
  • How generative AI and agentic AI are changing financial workflows, from research and document analysis to increasingly autonomous multi-step tasks
  • The key risks and governance considerations of AI in finance, including bias, fairness, explainability, accountability, data consent and responsible deployment
  • How finance professionals can evaluate where AI creates genuine value, identify risks and ask the right questions before implementation

Taught by practitioners, not theorists

This masterclass draws on the expertise of senior leaders across global financial institutions, fast-growing fintechs, and regulatory bodies. Every insight is grounded in how AI is actually being used in the industry today.

Marwan Aly

Fintech Expert

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The masterclass is your starting point. The AI in Finance Specialisation takes you further — with 4 full courses, 72 expert videos, 25 industry case studies, hands-on projects, and an accredited certificate recognised by financial institutions globally.

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Pricing includes:

  • 4 courses and 12 hours of expert content
  • 72+ Expert Videos
  • 18+ video interviews from industry leaders
  • 25+ case studies from disruptive companies
  • 4 Quizzes
  • Lifetime access to global community
  • Accredited Certificate in AI for financial service

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We accept all major credit cards and debit cards.

Get reimbursed by your employer. 
Speak to your manager about the course, and get a reimbursement by your employer. Here is how you can do it (with a template provided). 

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You can choose to pay the full amount, or you can opt for a 2-part payment plan option. The 2-part payment option requires one payment upfront, followed by second during your course.

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FAQ

Questions about the free masterclass and the full specialisation.

Finance professionals, technologists, consultants, and anyone who wants to understand how AI is transforming the financial sector. No technical background required.

Yes. The masterclass is completely free and available immediately. No payment details needed.

The masterclass gives you a solid overview in around 45 minutes. The AI in Finance Specialisation is a full programme with 4 courses, in-depth case studies, assessments, and an accredited certificate, designed for professionals who want to apply AI knowledge in their careers.

Yes. Many of our learners are reimbursed by their employer. We provide a reimbursement template to help you make the case internally.

There are no pre-requisites for taking the course. This course is largely non-technical to learn the business aspects of AI. Participants can get the most out of the course if they have a general knowledge of Fintech and innovation trends in finance. This could be achieved through a structured course such as CFTE’s Fintech Foundation course, Oxford’s Fintech course, MIT’s Fintech course or similar courses

You will have access to the course for 6 months from enrolment. This duration is set to ensure you can pace yourself for the best learning outcome. Though not a common request, you can talk to us if you need an extension of the access after the 6 months are up.

Yes, you will receive a digital certificate upon successful completion of the course. This certificate is digital so it can be shared at any time and embedded into your online professional profile.

We accept all major credit cards and debit cards. You can choose to pay the full amount, or you can opt for a 3-part payment plan option. The 3-part payment option requires one payment upfront, followed by second and third during your course. Chat with us to find out more!

Free Online AI in Finance Masterclass

Learn about the applications of AI in Financial Services directly from Industry experts at UOB and IBM

Why should you learn about AI in financial services?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly important part of the finance industry due to its ability to mimic the functions of the human mind. Technologies like Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Recommendation engines, Chatbots and more are now an integral part of every financial institution from banks and wealth management firms to credit scoring companies. Hence, CFTE has designed this Masterclass to give you a sound understanding of how AI is transforming financial services and how you can prepare for this transformation!

Learn AI directly from world-class leaders!

With this free online AI course, you'll:

The experts you'll be learning AI from

Jean-Philippe Desbiolles

Global Vice-President for AI, Data and Cognitive – Financial Services at IBM

As a senior Executive with 22 years of international experience, Jean-Philippe is a transformational leader in Banking and Financial Markets. Today, he is responsible to position IBM as the trusted transformation partner in client’s cognitive journey, helping them to shape it, scale up AI and data everywhere, and get user adoption.

Johnson Poh

Chief Data Office at VP Bank

Johnson is the Chief Data Office at VP Bank with experience spanning across the finance, consulting and government sectors for the past decade. He held positions at DBS, Booz Allen Hamilton and the Singaporean Ministry of Defence. Today he globally leads Artificial intelligence applications in finance at UOB group.

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