WHAT IS THE FINANCE AND BANKING MAJOR?

After the financial crisis in 2010, the financial and banking industry faced many difficulties to overcome the losses of the economy. However, from 2017 to now, this field is recovering rapidly, which is accompanied by a huge demand for human resources in banks, financial institutions and securities companies.

So, what is the Finance and Banking major?

Students following the Finance and Banking major are managers who keep an eye on their capital, companies, corporations and also anticipate professional skills related to raising capital, credit, international payments and other professional skills in the commercial banking system.

Specifically, if you are the company's financial manager, you will have to make decisions about using of company’s money; how can money be used to bring the most benefit to the business? Answering the above questions, you will understand what the financial field is.

The task of the financial manager is to perform the job of seeking capital for production and business activities of the enterprise. At the same time, seeking investment opportunities and projects that bring the highest profit for that capital. In the course of doing those jobs, financial managers analyze data and evaluate the operating efficiency to come up with financial solutions and plan future financial strategies of the business.

Banking is a financial institution associated with the operations of the business. Any activity of an enterprise has a close relationship with a country's commercial banking system.

The training of senior personnel positions in commercial banks is an urgent task of training institutions due to the high labor demand and shortage in this field. To mobilize tremendous capital in society and put into operation economic activities that help economic growth and contribute to bringing the economy of a developing country to a new height.

Currently in Vietnam, there are many universities training in the field of finance and banking, in order to help students acquire the specialized knowledge and skills to perform the above tasks.

Ton Duc Thang University - ranked 207 / 13,500 universities in Asia (according to QS Star - UK), Faculty of Finance and Banking is proud to be a prestigious training place and it is trusted and chose by students and parents as the first option for their future. In addition, the training program of the Faculty of Finance and Banking, Ton Duc Thang University is built based on the program of the University of Austin-Texas, USA - ranked 36th in the Top 100 universities in the world specializing in Financial sector. With the reputation of the University, the Faculty's training program has been meeting the global human resource needs for Vietnamese students in terms of learning and training to meet international standards.