The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Citibank University Banking Course 2016-17

CUHK Business School is proud to announce a partnership with Citibank in offering The Chinese University of Hong Kong – Citibank University Banking Course which will run from January to April 2017.

Introduction

CUHK Business School is proud to announce a partnership with Citibank in offering The Chinese University of Hong Kong – Citibank University Banking Course which will run from January to April 2017.

Taught by seasoned bankers from Citi, the course is designed to provide students with an inclusive understanding of banking operations and practices in today’s world. Through a comprehensive series of structured classroom lectures and interactive discussions, the program offers an invaluable opportunity for students to gain insights into and essential skills required for the fast-changing banking industry.

Program Overview

Course code: FINA4030A
Course name: Selected Topics in Finance: Citibank University Banking Course – A Closer Look at Banking Today
Units: 3 credits
Course Schedule: 5:30pm – 7:30pm, every Tuesday and Thursday, 2016-17 Term 2
Format:

  • Evening lectures delivered by senior bankers from Citi
  • Case studies
  • Branch visits

Course Outline:
The course provides a comprehensive overview of the banking industry today. Modules include:

  • Introduction to Consumer, Commercial, Corporate and Investment Banking
  • Branch Distribution Strategy and Bank Marketing
  • Wealth Management Products and Advisory Services
  • Credit Cards
  • Secured and Unsecured Lending
  • Insurance
  • Digital Banking
  • Treasury Cycle
  • Risk Management
  • Fund Administration and Asset Servicing
  • Treasury and Trade Solutions
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Careers in Banking

Eligibility:

All non-first and non-final year CUHK Business School undergraduate students who have completed the prerequisite course FINA 2010/ 2110 or equivalent*

Application and Screening Procedures

If you are interested in enrolling to the course, please complete the online application form here on or before 3 October 2016 (Monday). Students currently on exchange are also welcome to apply.

For a complete application, you will need to upload to the online platform: (1) an essay; (2) your resume; (3) your transcript. The requirements of the essay are as follows:

  • Topic: “If you can choose one position at a bank/ financial institution for your career development, which department/position you will you pick? Why does make such department/position appeal so attractive to you?”
  • Length: 500 words
  • Please insert your full name and student ID on each page of the essay

Students will be selected through paper screening and group interviews conducted by representatives from Citi and CUHK.

Enquiries

For enquiries, please contact CUHK Business School at email cuhkbba_career@baf.cuhk.edu.hk

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