UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD · UNITED KINGDOM
Generative AI for Finance: Use Cases, Applications and Regulation
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS O25C045N5Y
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- Hands-on prompt engineering experiencePractical Skills
- Exploration of real-world GenAI use cases in financeIndustry Relevance
- Understanding of ethical and regulatory AI frameworksCompliance Focus
- Guest lecture by legal expert Claudia OttoExpert Insights
This course explores the significant impact of generative AI (GenAI) and large language models (LLMs) on the financial sector. It is designed for finance professionals, decision-makers, and anyone new to AI in financial services who wants to understand how these technologies are changing the industry. Participants will learn practical prompt engineering techniques to optimize AI for various financial tasks and examine real-world applications in areas like portfolio management, risk assessment, and predictive analytics. The course also covers the essential regulatory and ethical considerations for AI in finance, including compliance, data privacy, and implementing ethical AI practices, with insights from a legal expert on its implications for financial regulations.
Curriculum
The course is structured into four sessions, covering foundational concepts, practical application, ethical considerations, and future perspectives of AI in finance.
- One-Day Course
- Introduction to AI, GenAI and LLMs in Finance
- Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering for Financial Use Cases
- Ethical and Regulatory Considerations in GenAI for Finance
- Exploring Use Cases and Future Perspectives of AI in Finance
Careers
This course is designed to equip finance professionals, decision-makers, and those new to AI with the skills to leverage AI technologies for innovation, operational efficiency, and compliance within their organizations.
- Finance Professional
- Investment Manager
- Risk Manager
- Financial Advisor
- Decision-maker in financial organizations
- Strategist in financial organizations
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tuition fee for the Generative AI for Finance certificate course?
- The standard course fee is £685.00. A discount package for this course combined with two other specified courses is available for £1835.00.
- What are the estimated living costs for students in Oxford?
- Estimated annual living costs for a single student range from £17,100 to £24,420, covering food, accommodation, personal items, social activities, and study costs.
- What is the duration of the Generative AI for Finance course?
- This is a one-day course.
- How do I apply for the Generative AI for Finance certificate?
- You can apply by clicking the 'Book now' button on the course webpage and completing the online registration with payment by credit or debit card.
- When is the application deadline for the Generative AI for Finance course?
- Registration closes at 1:00 PM (UK time) on 22 May 2026, or when the course is fully booked.
- What are the entry requirements for this course?
- This course is introductory and suitable for finance professionals, decision-makers in financial organizations, and individuals interested in AI and financial services.
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Fees
Tuition (international)The standard course fee is £685.00. A discount package for this course combined with 'Financial Analysis and Analytics' and 'Financial Investment Principles' (total three courses) is available for £1835.00, saving £220. Fees include course materials, tuition, refreshments, and lunch. Accommodation is not included. All courses are VAT exempt.
Tuition (home)The standard course fee is £685.00. A discount package for this course combined with 'Financial Analysis and Analytics' and 'Financial Investment Principles' (total three courses) is available for £1835.00, saving £220. Fees include course materials, tuition, refreshments, and lunch. Accommodation is not included. All courses are VAT exempt.
LivingEstimated annual living costs for a single student in Oxford for 12 months range from £17,100 (lower range) to £24,420 (upper range). This includes food (£3,960 - £6,180), accommodation (£9,480 - £11,460), personal items (£2,400 - £4,020), social activities (£540 - £1,200), study costs (£480 - £1,080), and other miscellaneous expenses (£240 - £480). These figures are based on a 2025-26 estimate and can vary based on individual lifestyle.
Additional costs not included are travel to and from Oxford, fieldwork expenses, and for international students, visa and immigration health surcharge costs. The immigration health surcharge is paid upfront for the entire duration of your course and any additional visa validity.
How to apply
1. For Short Courses (like Generative AI for Finance)Click the 'Book now' button on the course webpage to register immediately online. Payment by credit or debit card is required. If you require an invoice for your company or organisation, email the university to request an online application form; payment can then be made online via credit/debit card or bank transfer.
2. For Graduate Degree Programs1. Find your course using the subject area or keyword search on the Graduate Admissions website. 2. Review the course-specific entry requirements, application deadlines, and required documents. 3. Prepare your application, including academic transcripts, English language test scores (if applicable), references, and a personal statement. 4. Submit your application online through the University's graduate application portal by the relevant deadline. 5. If applying for New College Graduate Awards, ensure New College is your first choice college.
Scholarships
New College Graduate AwardsVaries (generous)
Frequently asked questions
What is the tuition fee for the Generative AI for Finance certificate course?
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The standard course fee is £685.00. A discount package for this course combined with two other specified courses is available for £1835.00.
What are the estimated living costs for students in Oxford?
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Estimated annual living costs for a single student range from £17,100 to £24,420, covering food, accommodation, personal items, social activities, and study costs.
What is the duration of the Generative AI for Finance course?
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This is a one-day course.
How do I apply for the Generative AI for Finance certificate?
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You can apply by clicking the 'Book now' button on the course webpage and completing the online registration with payment by credit or debit card.
When is the application deadline for the Generative AI for Finance course?
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Registration closes at 1:00 PM (UK time) on 22 May 2026, or when the course is fully booked.
What are the entry requirements for this course?
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This course is introductory and suitable for finance professionals, decision-makers in financial organizations, and individuals interested in AI and financial services.