TAR UMT - (R2/0412/6/0339A)(09/28)(MQA/FA 3894)

Bachelor of Finance & Investment (Hons)

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

A three-year degree with exam exemptions awarded by professional finance bodies, namely the FPAM, MFPC and CIMA.

Course Overview

This programme aims to produce graduates with the skills and technical knowledge required to pursue a career in the ever-changing and growing financial services industry.

International and professional accreditation
Graduates are eligible to receive exam exemptions from the following professional finance bodies:

  • Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)
  • Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

Accessible and flexible
The TAR UMT Kuala Lumpur campus offers intakes in February, June and November. For the Penang campus, intakes are available in June and November.

Career paths
Graduates can secure employment at banks and financial institutions in the following areas:

  • Fund Management
  • Treasury Management
  • Financial Analysis
  • Foreign Exchange

Course code according to campus

  • KL (R2/0412/6/0339A)(09/28)(MQA/FA 3894)
  • Penang (N/0412/6/0001)(03/27)(MQA/PA 15328）

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years (Full time)
Modules
32
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
February, 2024
June, 2024
November, 2024
Total Price
From RM33,600
More Information
to RM38,700

Course Structure

The course consists of 32 subjects including four electives that will be chosen by the student.

  • IT Fundamentals & Applications
  • Business Communication
  • Economics
  • Principles of Accounting
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Business Organisation & Management
  • Principles of Investment
  • Investment Industry Law
  • Money & Capital Markets
  • Financial Accounting
  • Principles of Finance
  • Investment & Financial Analysis
  • Insurance Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Forex & Derivatives
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Industrial Training
  • Corporate Governance & Ethics
  • Equity Analysis
  • Corporate Treasury Management
  • Financial Markets & Regulations
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Portfolio Management
  • Case Study in Finance & Investment
  • International Finance

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

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

  • STPM: Minimum Grade C+ in two relevant subjects.
  • A-Level: Minimum Grade D in two relevant subjects.
  • UEC: Minimum Grade B in five relevant subjects.
  • Relevant foundation/diploma (with a minimum CGPA of 2.5000) that is accredited by MQA from other institutions of higher learning.
  • Foundation in Business or relevant diploma (with a minimum CGPA of 2.5000) from TAR UMT.

SPM / O-Level / UEC Requirements

For their secondary school final examination results, students are required to meet either one of the criteria below:

  • SPM: A Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English.
  • O-Level: Grade C in Mathematics and Grade E (Pass) in English.
  • UEC: Grade B in one Mathematics subject and Grade C in English.