The three-and-a-half-year programme equips students with the knowledge blend in IT, mathematics and finance as well as financial modelling skills crucial for the financial technology (FINTECH) industry. The programme will provide students with financial acumen and thorough understanding of strategic technology in business finance. Students will delve into fundamental financial subjects such as Principles of Finance, Investment, Financial Derivatives, Mathematics for Finance and others. The finance fundamentals are then supplemented with fintech-related subjects to produce tech-savvy and competitive graduates. The subjects included are Financial Modelling, Mathematical Programming, Digital Transformation Technologies, Analytical Programming, Monte Carlo Simulation Technique and Numerical Analysis. In addition, hands-on practice with finance-related software and database such as Datastream and Bloomberg for their Research Project greatly enhance their experience and resumes that will impress potential employers.
- Entry Requirements
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- • 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
- • 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
- • 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
- • Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
- • 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
- • 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
- 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.
- • 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: DKM /DLKM/DVM candidates may be required to undergo Bridging Programme as an additional requirement.
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- Programme Structure
- Core
- Year 1
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- Management
Mathematics for Finance
Accounting for Decision Making
Personal Finance
Statistics for Finance
Principles of Finance
Fundamental of Marketing
English for Business Studies
Ethics and Governance
Fundamental of Economics
Corporate Finance
Digital Transformation Technologies
- Management
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- Year 2
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- Elective 1
Mathematical Programming
Stochastic Processes and Applied Probability
Investments
Entrepreneurial Finance
International Finance
Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Statistical Analysis
English for Business Communication
Financial Statement Analysis
Analytical Programming
Digital Media in Business
Basic Econometrics
- Elective 1
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- Year 3
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- Numerical Analysis
Corporate Financial Strategies
Time Series Analysis & Forecasting
Monte Carlo Simulation Techniques
Research Methodology
Business Law
Research Project
Financial Modeling
Financial Derivatives
Behavioural Finance
Business Analytics
Elective 2
Elective 3
Elective 4
- Numerical Analysis
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- Year 4
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- Industrial Training
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- Elective Subjects
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- Bank Management
Islamic Banking
Financial Risk Management
Retirement Planning
Portfolio Management
- Bank Management
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- University Subjects
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- U1 Hubungan Etnik
U1 TITAS
U3 Islamic Institutions in Malaysia, or Introduction to Multicultural Studies in Malaysia, or Stress and Well-Being Among Malaysian
U4 Co-curriculum
U2 Bahasa Malaysia/ Foreign Language
U1 – Pengaijan Malaysia
U1 – BM Komunikasi 2
U2 Entrepreneurship in Cross Border E-commerce
- U1 Hubungan Etnik
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- Career Prospects
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- Finance Consultant, Financial Engineer, Researchers, Analysts, Executives and Finance Managers, Investment Bankers, Risk Manager, Hedge Fund Manager, Financial Planner, Trade Finance Officer, Risk Analyst and Academician.
