The Bachelor of Finance is a 3 ½ year programme with the objective to produce graduates with thorough knowledge and technical abilities in finance to meet with the increase in the market demand for finance graduates. The Bachelor of Finance programme allows students to embark on careers in fields of finance such as risk management, funds management, banking, investment analysis and financial analysis.
Duration: 3.5 Years (7 Semester), Full time (Coursework)
Programme Structure
Philosophy and Current Issues
Principles of Microeconomics
Business Statistics
Introductory Accounting
Management
Management Information System
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
Principles of Macroeconomics
Financial Management
Commercial Law
Islamic Financial System
Money and Banking
English Language Course_2
Fundamentals of Syariah for Islamic Finance
Investment Management
Econometrics
Global Finance
Corporate Finance
Univerity Elective Courses 1
English Language Course_2
Entrepreneurship
Bank Management
Financial Modelling and Mathematics
Derivative Markets
Insurance and Risk Management
Univerity Elective Courses: SHE_Cluster 1
Applied Financial Planning
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Risk Management and Financial Instruments
Financial Statement Analysis
Advanced Corporate Finance
Islamic Banking
University Elective Courses: SHE_Cluster 2
Co-curriculum
Cases In Finance
Fixed Income Markets and Instruments
Elective Course_2
University Elective Courses: SHE_Cluster 3
University Elective Courses: SHE_Cluster 4
Industrial Training
Note:
PROGRAMME ELECTIVES
(Student MUST choose a MINIMUM of 8 credit hours for Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) courses + 2 other courses with total MINIMUM 14 credit hours for programme electives)
Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) – Please select one course from each cluster (Total 4 courses or 8 credits)
Cluster 1: Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
Cluster 2: Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart and Soul
Cluster 3: Global Issue and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
Cluster 4: Technology / Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics: I-Techie
Choose any TWO (2) courses from the following list (with total minimum 6 credits)
Management Accounting
Basic of Malaysian Taxation
Accounting for Islamic Financial Transactions
Organizational Behaviour
Legal Aspects of Banking
Financial Services Marketing
Treasury Management
Financial Econometrics
Islamic Capital Market and Instruments
Islamic Wealth Management Business Modelling for Decision Making
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
Matriculation / Foundation
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
STAM
Not Offered
Diploma / Equivalent
Malaysian citizen
Possess a Diploma in the field of Finance, Banking, Insurance or a related field recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the University of Malaya with a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
UM SATU Foundation
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
GEC A-Level
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects: Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Physics, Chemistry
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Malaysian citizen Obtain a minimum score of 30 points Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Physics, Chemistry
AUSMAT
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics, Business Management and Enterprise, Economics, Accounting and Finance, Physics, Chemistry
STPM (not from the current year)
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
Matriculation/Foundation(not from the current year)
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
IPTS Foundation
Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of Mathematics/Additional Mathematics at the SPM level
Obtain a minimum of grade B in the subject of English Language at the SPM level
Additional Requirement
Possesses good vision, hearing, or speech and is not color blind
Senior High School Certificate (SHSC)
Pass with a minimum average of 65%
Obtain a minimum of 60% / grade B- in any TWO (2) subjects: Accounting/Mathematics/Business Studies/Economics/Physics/Chemistry
Matriculation / Foundation
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum grade of B- in any TWO (2) subjects: Accounting/Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry/Business in Technology/Financial Accounting/Management Accounting
Diploma
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in any TWO (2) subjects: Accounting/Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry
GEC A-Level
Obtain a recognize GCE A-Level Qualification
Obtain a minimum of grade B in any TWO (2) subjects: Accounting/Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
Obtain a minimum of grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in any TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry
AUSMAT
Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
Obtain a minimum of grade B in any TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
Additional Requirements:
Candidates who apply must be physically fit, not suffering from any mental or physical illness and able to follow the program of study designed for this course.
English Language Requirements
Obtain a minimum of Band 4.0 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 4.0 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
However, applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfill the MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
Obtain at least Band 6.0 (Academic) in IELTS;
Obtain a minimum score of 60 in TOEFL iBT (Centre-based)
Obtain a minimum score of 59 in Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Obtain a minimum score of 169 (B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency) / 200 (Occupational English Test (OET) – conventional /online)
Obtained a minimum English language Competency in any ONE (1)of the following requirements: