Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Banking & Finance (Selangor Campus)
The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Banking and Finance introduces students to the principles and practice of modern banking, covering aspects of banking, international finance, economics and law. In this program, students acquire a firm foundation necessary in the financial services industry, and gain a clear understanding of the functions and internal operations of banks and other financial institutions.
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be granted exemptions from the following recognised professional body:
- CIMA – Exempted from 4 CIMA papers and to take the balance 12 papers to complete the professional qualification.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Year 1
– Oral Communication
– Writing and Referencing
– Financial Accounting
– Introduction to Banking
– Principles of Finance
– Principles of Marketing
– Principles of Economics
– Principles of Management
– Quantitative Methods
– Company Law
Year 2
– Business Digitalization
– Digital Strategy for Financial Products and Services
– Introduction to Econometrics
– Corporate Finance
– Financial Markets & Institutions
– Investment Banking
– Credit Risk & Lending Management
– The Economics of Money & Banking
– Professional Development and Leadership Skills
Year 3
– Corporate Governance in Banking & Finance
– Investment Analysis
– International Finance
– Portfolio Management
– Elective (1 module)
– Research Methodology
– Final Year Project
– Internship
Elective
– Organisational Behaviour
– Operations Management
MPU
– Hubungan Etnik and Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (Malaysian Students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 and Pengajian Malaysia 3 (International Students)
– Entrepreneurship
– Malaysia and Global Issues
– Global Social Responsibility
– Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
* Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students
– without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia.
– without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs)
Academic Qualification Requirement
GCE A Levels : 3 Ds
STPM : 2C+s or CGPA 2.33
UEC : 5 Credits (5Bs) inclusive a “Credit” in Mathematics
Diploma : Pass with min. CGPA of 2.50
Foundation Studies : Pass with min. CGPA of 2.50
In addition to the above mentioned requirement, the student must have obtained a Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
ENGLISH REQUIREMENT
Local Student : Band 3 in MUET*
International Student : Band 6.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 60 (IBT) or 488 (PBT) in TOEFL ; or a score of 59 and above for Pearson English Test, If English Language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia KDU.
* If student does not have SPM English or their Foundation/Diploma study is not from an English taught institution.
