You may be eligible for a subsidy - get up to 70% off
Ready to disrupt payments?
Get a 360 view of the payments landscape from the shoulders of giants.
Course Date: 26th September - 26th December 2022
Applications close: 23rd September 2022
The World’s Largest Payments Specialisation Online
Payments in Digital Finance is a CFTE programme created in collaboration with the Budapest Institute of Banking, designed for finance professionals to get a comprehensive understanding of how the rise of digital currencies and changing customer behaviour drive the evolution of money.
Company Sponsored
Apply as a Singaporean Citizen or a Permanent Resident (PR)
The Payments Specialisation has been accredited under the Institute of Banking and Finance Financial Training Scheme (IBF-FTS) which provides course fee subsidies to company sponsored Singaporean citizens and permanent residents.
Singaporean citizens under the age of 40 are eligible for a 30% subsidy. Those over the age of 40 are eligible for a 70% subsidy (capped at SGD 500 per programme). This makes the Payments Specialisation heavily discounted – get the course for only SGD 850 – SGD 945.
Permanent Residents (PRs) are eligible for 30% off, meaning they can access the course at SGD 945.
Before applying, please check that your sponsoring company is listed in the Financial Institutions Directory to make sure you are eligible for the IBF-FTS funding. All participants are required to successfully complete the course within 3 months from the date of enrolment. Incomplete programmes will not be eligible for funding claims and the full enrolment fee (SGD 1350) will be charged.
Participants already enrolled in the Payments Specialisation are not eligible for the subsidy, even if still in progress with the course.
Singaporean Citizens under 40 and PRs
- Original Full Course Price: 1350 SGD
- Enhanced Funding Support (30%): 405 SGD
- Total Payable Fee: 945 SGD
Singaporean Citizens over 40
- Original Full Course Price: 1350 SGD
- Enhanced Funding Support (70%): 500 SGD
- Total Payable Fee: 850 SGD
Not eligible for IBF-FTS funding? Enrol here.
This specialisation is taught by unicorn builders. disruptive entrepreneurs. Fortune500 Leaders. technology experts. payments regulators.
Specialisation Curriculum
This specialisation is composed of 6 individual courses.
Course 1: The Historical, Economic and Social Importance of Payments
Course 3: New Payments Technologies and Product Innovations
Course 5: The Global Regulatory Landscape of the Payments Sector
Course 2: Payment's Stack - Industry Fundamentals
Course 4: Payments Strategies and Business Model Innovations
Course 6: The Rationale for a Digital Transformation
Designed for your learning goals
Start on 23rd September 2022
Apply and secure your seat in the next intake.
Finish in less than 3 months, earn 29 CPD hours
Allocate 4 hours per week.
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A specialisation designed for the industry, by the industry.
Singaporean Citizens under 40 and PRs
- Original Full Course Price: 1350 SGD
- Enhanced Funding Support (30%): 405 SGD
- Total Payable Fee: 945 SGD
Singaporean Citizens over 40
- Original Full Course Price: 1350 SGD
- Enhanced Funding Support (70%): 500 SGD
- Total Payable Fee: 850 SGD
Not eligible for IBF-FTS funding? Enrol here.
Why learn at CFTE?
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Global View
Our courses offers a 360 view on the topic, focused on what matters.
Expert-led
Our courses are curated by 200+ finance experts who know what skills you must learn.
Online & Self-paced
Learn whenever. Learn wherever. Your learning track is flexible to your goals.
Global View
Our courses offers a 360 view on the topic, focused on what matters.
Expert-led
Our courses are curated by 200+ finance experts who know what skills you must learn.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers about our specialisation
Anyone who wants to have a solid understanding of payments should take this specialisation. Either to lead projects, a team or innovation applicable the world of payments.
At CFTE, we pride ourselves in offering courses for professionals, by professionals and offering a global view – this is how we compare with the market. This is done through videos, readings, and insights from CEOs to make the learning experience accessible. You will be able to take the course fully online and at your own pace, so you can be in charge of your proper upskilling. At CFTE, we believe there is an urgent need for all to learn the right skills for a world of digital finance, and we support all initiatives that are supporting the same goal.
We break our programmes into two types: short courses and specialisations. Our specialisations are a bundle of all of our short courses relating to an overarching topic. Specialisations allow learners to get a comprehensive and well-rounded understanding of a given topic in its many areas. If you have previous experience on this specialisation’s subject or you are interested in learning more about a specific area of it, you can enrol in the individual course that covers your area of interest, instead of taking the whole specialisation. Feel free to chat with us if you’d like some advise on which one would suit you best!
This course is accredited by the IBF Financial Training Scheme. To benefit from the IBF subsidy, you must be either a Singaporean citizen or a permanent resident, you must be sponsored by a company listed on the Financial Institutions Directory, and you must be physically in Singapore.
If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria, you can enrol without applying to for the subsidy here.
There are no strict prerequisites for taking the course. The Payments in Digital Finance specialisation aims to provide anyone interested in finance (in its wider definition) with a general overview of the trends in payments and digital finance, with the right balance between content that is easily accessible but that also provides insightful knowledge.
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. Please note that you will have 3 months to complete the course. If not completed on time, you will no longer benefit from the subsidy which would make you liable to pay the full price.