Diploma in Financial Technology

Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)

Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

2.5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Apr, Aug

Tuition Fees

RM24,300

Course Highlights

  • Upon completion, you will have multiple options for a final-year degree, allowing you to accelerate your education
  • Gain affordable global opportunities by enjoying special discounts through partner universities, and gaining internationally recognised qualifications and diverse cultural experiences abroad
  • Be exposed to current industry practices by engaging with real-world industry scenarios through case study simulations, bridging theory and practice while staying up-to-date with emerging trends
  • Adopt an in-depth understanding of the financial industry through modules such as Introduction to FinTech, Technical Analysis, FinTech Governance, Introduction to Business Analytics, and Financial Modelling

Entry Requirements

  • SPM: Min. 3 credits in any subjects including Mathematics and a pass in English
  • O Level/IGCSE: Min. 3 credits in any subjects including Mathematics and a pass in English
  • STPM: Min. a Grade C in any subjects; and pass SPM with a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English
  • Others: 
    • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) or the Malaysian Government will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Course Structure

Common Core 

  • Business Ethics
  • Business Law
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Information System for Business
  • Introduction to Business Analytics
  • Introduction to Microeconomics
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • Introduction to Business Communication
  • Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Management
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Business Statistics

Discipline Core 

  • Management and Cost Accounting
  • Principles of Investment
  • Financial Modelling
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Introduction to FinTech
  • Introduction to Technical Analysis
  • FinTech Governance
  • Applied Business Research
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Financial Mathematics

Industrial Training 

Compulsory Subjects 

  • Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Digital Marketing 

*Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) 

  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa 
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption 
  • Character Formation
  • Service Learning
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Local students who do not have credit in SPM BM)
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)       

 Note: * MPU Subjects: The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) requires all students to take Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) (i.e. General Studies) within the duration of their studies. MCKL established a series of subjects that different programmes need to implement for all students to meet the Ministry's requirements. Subjects will differ depending on the institution and the level of studies of the student.

Progression Partner Universities

Complete your degree in just one year after your MCKL diploma.

  • De Montfort University, UK 
  • Middlesex University London, UK 
  • Northumbria University, UK 
  • Swansea University, UK 
  • University of Huddersfield, UK 
  • University of Northampton, UK 
  • University of Sunderland, UK 
  • University of the West of England, UK

Progress to these university degrees after completing your diploma at MCKL.

  • Dongseo University, South Korea
  • University of Sussex, UK
  • University of Waikato, NZ

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM1,100

Tuition fees

RM24,300

Other miscellaneous fees

RM6,500

Discounts & scholarships

-RM800

  • Exclusive
  • Rebate

Total payable amount

RM31,100

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Other savings

Up to RM2,430

  • Bursary

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