Multimedia University - (N/343/4/0259) 05/24 (MQA/SWA11998)

Diploma in Finance

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 2 years

A two-year diploma to kickstart your career as a finance professional.

Course Overview

This programme is designed to empower students with technical and analytical skills in developing solutions for financial and business issues. Students will be equipped with soft and management skills in order to meet industry needs. The course also equips students with independent and critical learning skills through its curriculum and industry exposure related to finance, investment and banking.

Career paths
Graduates will have the opportunity to pursue careers such as:

  • Assistant Controller
  • Commodities Trader
  • Consumer Credit Officer
  • Economics Analyst / Researcher
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Analyst / Planner
  • Fund Administrator
  • Investment Banker
  • Securities Broker
  • Stockbroker
  • Treasurer

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme Type
Diploma
Duration
2 years (Full time)
Modules
29
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
March, 2024
July, 2024
October, 2024
Total Price
RM23,400
More Information
International student: RM26,500

Course Structure

The programme consists of 29 subjects, including practical training in Year 2.

Year 1

  • English
  • Business Mathematics
  • Principles of Management
  • Microeconomics
  • Principles of Financial Accounting
  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (U1)
  • Business Statistics
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Macroeconomics
  • Fundamentals of Finance I
  • Basic Academic Writing (U2)
  • Organisation Behaviour
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Computer Technology and Applications
  • Critical Thinking
  • Personal Social Responsibility (U4)

Year 2

  • Effective Communications Skills
  • Principles of Managerial Accounting
  • Digital Literacy in Management
  • Fundamentals of Finance II
  • Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Personal Finance
  • Business Law
  • Fundamentals of Investment
  • Fundamentals of Financial Statement Analysis
  • Practical Financial Analysis
  • Commercial Bank Management
  • Practical Training
  • Family and Society in Malaysia (U3)

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

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

  • Pass SPM / O-Level or its equivalent with at least Credits in 3 subjects including Mathematics and a Pass in English.
  • Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject AND a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
  • Pass STAM with a minimum Grade of Maqbul (Pass) AND a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
  • Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least three (3) subjects including Mathematics and at least a Pass in English.
  • Pass SKM Level 3 in a related field AND Pass SPM with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English.
    Any certificate in Finance, Banking, Insurance or related field (Level 3, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.

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.