Bachelor of Finance (Hons.)

Finance professionals help organisations manage assets, acquire resources, make investments, and plan for future growth. The Bachelor of Finance (Hons) combines academic rigour with practical financial skills to give you a head start in pursuing a thriving career in finance. The three-year programme equips students with in-depth finance knowledge, critical mindset, and analytical skills to work in the rapidly changing globalised marketplace and dynamic FinTech industry. The distinctive curriculum is designed by leading academics at the forefront of each discipline with input from the industry. The programme is supported by a group of highly qualified and enthusiastic academics with extensive experience. The experiential learning model is further enhanced with industrial engagement, practical training and active use of financial software and database such as Datastream and Bloomberg.

Career Prospects:

• Executives and managers for banking
• insurance
• finance
• investment sector
• manufacturing
• education
• consultancy
• financial analyst
• planners
• adjustors
• international trade

1. Pass Foundation/Matriculation studies from a recognised institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 AND a Credit in Mathematics AND a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
2. Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) in 2 subjects AND a Credit in Mathematics AND a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
3. Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in 2 subjects AND a Credit in Mathematics AND a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
4. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
5. Pass STAM with a minimum Grade Jayyid (Good) in 2 subjects AND a Credit in Mathematic AND a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
6. Any qualification equivalent to Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance or related field (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00; OR
7. Pass DKM /DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 MUST have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.*

Note:

The Credit requirement for Mathematics and Pass in English at SPM Level for candidate in category (i), (ii), (iii) and (v) can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with equivalent higher achievement.

*DKM /DLKM/DVM candidates may be required to undergo Bridging Programme as an additional requirement.
 

Core Subjects
Year 1

• Mathematics for Finance
• Accounting for Decision Making
• Management
• Fundamental of Economics
• Fundamental of Marketing
• Critical Thinking and Applications in Management
• Principles of Finance
• Business Law
• Ethics and Governance
• Financial Statement Analysis
• English for Business Studies
• Digital Transformation and Technologies

Year 2

• Corporate Finance
• Research Methodology
• Investments
• Personal Finance
• English for Business Communication
• Entrepreneurship
• Financial Markets and institutions
• Statistics for Finance
• Elective 1
• Elective 2

Year 3

• International Finance
• Elective 3
• Elective 4
• Practical Training

Elective Modules

• Bank Management
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Retirement Planning
• Islamic banking
• Financial Risk Management
• Portfolio Management
• Tax Planning
• Basic Econometrics
• Financial Derivatives
• Real Estate Finance
• Statistics for Finance
• Behavioral Finance
• Corporate Financial Strategies
• Financial Modelling
• Financial Statistical Analysis
• Public Finance
• Analytical Programming

University Subjects

• U1 – Hubungan Etnik
• U1 – TITAS
• U2 – Bahasa Malaysia/ Foreign Language
• U3 – Islamic Institutions in Malaysia, or Introduction to Multicultural Studies in Malaysia, or Stress and Well-Being Among Malaysian
• U4 – Co-curriculu
• U1 – Pengaijan Malaysia
• U1 – BM Komunikasi 2
• U2 – Entrepreneurship in Cross Bordee E-commerce