Faculty of Economics and Business Students' Understanding of Sharia Financial Technology , one of the topics in the RnP AcSES FEB UNAIR Field Research Program
Sharia Financial Technology is currently developing Sharia Financial Technology. PPL itself is a field research program on Sharia Economics. This research program collaborates with all Student Associations of the Faculty of Economics and Business, namely the Development Economics Student Association, the Accounting Student Association, the Management Student Association, and the Islamic Economics Student Association itself. This activity will be implemented in two stages. Sampling will be conducted offline. Then, the results of this activity will be published through infographics.
The implementation of the Field Research Program on May 1, 2018 to August 30, 2018, starting from the stage of formulating questionnaire content, creating Google Drive and publication, distributing questionnaires both offline and online, managing data then creating infographics and finally publication. The results of this research program will be made into works in written form that can later be read by anyone who wants to access them, but for the time being in the short term it will be made into infographics so that readers are interested in seeing the results of PPL, while in the long term it will be made into a written work that will be published at the end of the management.
The Field Research Program was led by Rizqatus Sholehah (Development Economics 2016) with a team including Fready Wijaya (Development Economics 2017), Irma Yanti (Development Economics 2017), Purbo Budi Aji Raharjo (Management 2017). During the questionnaire distribution process, the teams collaborated with several committees in their classes to help distribute and collect the questionnaires.
Field Research Program targeting FEB students from various majors ranging from Development Economics, Accounting, Management, and Islamic Economics. The target student is a minimum of 200 students. From the results of distributing questionnaires both offline and online, the most informants are students from the class of 2016 with a percentage of 59%, class 15 with a percentage of 18%, class 17 with a percentage of 23%. The majority of students know what Financial Technology is with the answer that Fintech is a technology-based financial service, the most widely known Fintech services are E-money and peer to peer lending. Although the majority of FEB students know about Fintech, it is inversely proportional to Sharia Fintech, which only 23% of students know it from 200 informants. Known Sharia Fintech includes Amartha, E-Banking Sharia, and Investree. With the conclusion that Sharia Financial Technology needs to be developed because of its impact that can bring the Indonesian economy to a more advanced level.