Bachelor in Banking and Finance (Hons) with specialism in Investment Analytics
Course overview
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, July, September |
Tuition (Local students) | B$ 29,453 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 31,892 |
Subjects
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Banking
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Finance
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Management
About
This program is designed to provide students with:
- Skills and knowledge to manage financial products, develop new ones, and work in the fast-evolving global banking and finance industry.
- Understanding of the essential aspects of investment, financial analysis, and risk management that support smart decision-making.
- FinTech knowledge and technical skills specific to the banking and finance sector as well as knowledge about dundamentals of business management.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- B$ 29,453
- Local students
- B$ 31,892
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- B$ 45
- Local students
- B$ 213
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- B$ 731
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
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DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: | |
STPM | • 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent. |
A-LEVEL | • 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE or its equivalent. |
UEC | • 5 Grade B’s in UEC including Mathematics with a Pass in English. |
MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION | • Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent. |
ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE ACCOUNTING, BANKING OR FINANCE DEGREE: | |
DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING | • Passed Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE level. |
Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS | |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
• IELTS : 6.0
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Curriculum
YEAR 1
Common Modules
- Quantitative Skills
- Introduction to Management
- Business and Communications Skills
- Financial Accounting 1
- Business Economics
- Essential of Banking & Finance
- Financial Accounting 2
- The Financial System
- Business Law
- Marketing
In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-Curricular Activities.
YEAR 2
Common Modules
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Management
- Banking Instruments & Procedures
- Financial Planning
- Financial Econometrics
- Business Research Methods
- Financial Technology
- Law of Banking & Finance
- Applications of AI in Finance
- Enabling FinTech
Specialised Modules
- Economics of Finance
- Fixed Income Analysis
Internship
At APU, students are encouraged to be entrepreneurial and innovative. After the completion of Level 2, students will undertake a short internship/industrial training of a minimum of 16 weeks. This will provide students opportunities to engage with real-world business problems both in the programmes and in the renowned Professional Training placements.
YEAR 3
Common Modules
- Risk Management in Banking & Finance
- Financial Derivatives
- Corporate Finance
- Global Banking & Finance
- Investigation Report
- Ethics in Finance
Specialised Modules
- Equity Investment
- Technical Analysis and Trading
- Portfolio Management
- Robo Advisor
Note: The specialism will only appear on the academic transcript.