CFTA Institute Releases FinTech Integration Practicum Program
The Certified FinTech Analyst Institute (CFTA) is proud to launch the FinTech Integration Practicum Program—a pioneering initiative that connects businesses with university students and industry experts to deliver sustained, high-quality data analytics services.
In today’s data-driven economy, organizations face growing challenges in data collection, processing, and analysis, while students desperately need practical experience to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice.
What is Cerfitied FinTech Analyst Institute?
CFTA’s goal is to train FinTech talent in the era of artificial intelligence.
We commit to establishing and improving the standards used to value FinTech talents, and apply these universally to the industry. At the same time, we train traditional business and finance experts to equip them with FinTech skills and help them to embrace the era of FinTech.
Membership
CFTA certificate holders are not programmers. They are analysts who are capable of using the latest AI technology, programming, machine learning and data analysis tools.
Right
1. The CFTA Institute provides lifelong learning and educational support for members.
2. Internal referral opportunities.
3. Project training camp.
4. Global study tour.
5. Career development consulting.
Obligation
1. Sharing of learning and work experience.
2. Provide guidance for career development of candidates.
Career
CFTA certificate holders are not just the analysts that work in a conventional mode. They are the experts who are trained to use high-end technology. They have a deep understanding of not only their buisness but also the wider industry, using data analysis algorithms to gather information.
Awards
Hou Jiahao was awarded the Best CFTA Member of 2025
Mar 13 2026
Congratulations to Hou Jiahao for winning the Best CFTA Member of 2025. The award criteria are as follows:
1. Exam score: Full marks for CFTA Level 1 in 2020.
2. Employer recommendation.
3. Academic achievements: Published papers An Assessment of Litigation Risk in Listed Companies Based on the Rfm Model.
CFTA EXAM Day Update (2026)
In 2026, CFTA EXAM will be held on March 21&22, June 20&21, September 19&20 and December 19&20.
Notice of CFTA EXAM Fee in 2026
| Phase | EXAM fees | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 Registration | $350 | 2026/6/1 – 2026/8/31 |
| Phase 2 Registration | $650 | 2026/9/1 – 2026/9/10 |
CFTA registration fee notice(2026)
In 2026, CFTA registration fee will be $280.