Multimedia University - (R3/314/6/0002) 02/27 (A7921)

Bachelor of Analytical Economics (Hons)

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 3 years

An economics-based programme that meets the criteria set by the ASEAN-QA Actual Quality Assessment.

Course Overview

The programme integrates economic theories, econometrics analysis and business analytics in decision making. Students will be able to construct various econometrics models for analysis and decision making. Its curriculum also focuses on quantitative and programming subjects.

International recognition
This is the first course to achieve all criterion assessments set by the ASEAN-QA Actual Quality Assessment since 2013. The programme allows students to choose their track of study, either in development or financial economics,

Career paths
Graduates are equipped to pursue careers such as:

  • Economic Analyst
  • Banker
  • Financial Consultant,
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Economic Development Advisor

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years (Full time)
Modules
31
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
April, 2024
July, 2024
November, 2024
Total Price
RM54,250
More Information
International student: RM67,250

Course Structure

The programme consists of 31 core subjects, a selection of electives and eight university subjects.

Year 1

  • English for Business Studies
  • Critical Thinking and Applications in Management
  • Mathematics
  • Microeconomics
  • Statistics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Management
  • Principles of Accounting
  • Econometrics I
  • The Economy of Malaysia
  • Principles of Finance
  • Digital Transformation Technologies

Year 2

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Research Methodology
  • International Economics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Operation Research
  • English for Business Communication
  • Mathematics for Economics
  • Money and Banking
  • Environmental and Resource Economics
  • Analytical Programming

Year 3

  • Econometrics Modelling and Forecasting
  • Business Modelling and Simulation
  • Seminar in Analytical Economics
  • Multivariate Data Analysis
  • Research Project I
  • Research Project II
  • Practical Training
  • Business Analytics

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To apply for this course, you must meet one of the criteria below:

  • Pass Foundation/ Matriculation studies with at least CGPA of 2.00 from a recognised institution.
    Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalen.
    Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
    Pass STAM with a minimum of Grade Jayyid (Good) in two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematic and English at SPM or its equivalent.
    Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English OR a minimum of Grade C in SPM/O-Level English or equivalent.


If a candidate doesn't have a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level, there's still a chance for admission. As long as their qualification covers Mathematics and English subjects and their achievement meets or exceeds the course's SPM level requirements, they may be admitted.

Malaysian students using English as the medium of instruction in their previous study or with at least a Band 2 in MUET or equivalent can be exempted from the English pass requirement.