Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM107,808
Course Highlights
- Accredited by IFoA, SOA, CMT and CAS, and elgible to apply for IFTA membership and AFT/CFT qualification
- Exposes you to FinTech and the possibility to get a Bloomberg Certificate (BMC) upon the completion of Investment Management or Portfolio Management electives
- Internship opportunities with renowned companies to gain industry exposure
- Grow with the support of Taylor’sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom
Course Structure
- Programming
- Microeconomics*
- Calculus
- Probability Theory*
- Mathematics of Finance*
- Advanced Calculus
- Mathematical Statistics*
- Introduction to Accounting
Note: Students are required to take these modules in order to obtain VEE credits from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), US
- Life Contingencies I*
- Applied Statistical Methods*
- Introduction to Finance
- Life Contingencies II*
- Corporate Finance*
- Fundamentals of Linear Algebra
- Macroeconomics*
- Internship
Note: Students are required to take these modules in order to obtain VEE credits from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), US
- Simulation and Credibility Theory
- Survival Models*
- Derivatives
- Stochastic Calculus for Financial Economics*
- Stochastic Processes*
- Risk Theory*
- Project
- Insurance Practices and Takaful
Note: Students are required to take these modules in order to obtain VEE credits from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), US
MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action
- Kursus Integriti dan Antirasuah
- Social Innovation Project
Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM
Free Electives: You will need to select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University. We listed out some of the recommended free electives below
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Blockchain Economics
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Financial Reporting*
- Fintech and Innovation
- International Finance
- Leadership and Change Management
- Life Insurance and Pension Funds
- Marketing Management (IBMP)
- Organisational Management (IBMP)
- Portfolio Management*
- Ratemaking and Loss Reserving for General Insurance*
Notes
- Students are required to take these modules in order to obtain exemptions from IFoA
- The free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite
Entry Requirements
- Taylor's Foundation: Pass any Taylor's Foundation programme with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor's Diploma: Pass any Taylor's Diploma programme with min. CGPA 2.00
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Minimum CC
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. 5Bs including Mathematics and minimum pass in English. Candidates without a Grade B in UEC Mathematics and a pass in UEC English may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM or equivalent
- A Level: Minimum DD
- AUSMAT (SACEi): Minimum ATAR 60
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum of 24 points for 6 subjects
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%
Other Qualifications
- Pass Business Foundation from any other HEI
- HSC (Yr 12), New South Wales with min. average 60% in 5 subjects
- Pass MOHE Matriculation with a CGPA of 2.00
- Pass Foundation (in other fields) from other institutions recognised by MoHE
- Pass DIB or Diploma in other fields from other institutions recognised by MoHE
- Application via APEL A is allowed
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
Prerequisites
- SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / Foundation: Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English for entry with pre-university/ foundation qualification (Except for UEC)
- SPM / O-Level with Diploma: Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English for entry with Diploma qualification
Local Students
- MUET/ IELTS/ TOEFL/ UEC: Pass English
- Taylor's EET: Overall Score 5.0
- Taylor's IEN: Level 2 - Grade C
- Pre-U / Diploma: Completed Pre-U / Diploma that was conducted in English
- Cambridge English / ELS: the minimum score varies by programme
International Students
- IELTS: Band 5.5
- TOEFL iBT: 46
- PTE: 51
- Linguaskill: 160
- MUET: Band 3
- CEFR: Low B2
- Pre-U / Diploma: Completed Pre-U / Diploma that was conducted in English
- Cambridge English / ELS: The minimum score varies by programme
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM650
Tuition fees
RM107,808
Total payable amount
RM108,458
Other savings
Up to RM8,000