Bachelor of Finance (Financial Technology) with Honours

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Jun, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM51,600

Course Highlights

  • This programme integrates core finance principles with emerging financial technologies to develop you into a future-ready professional for the digital economy
  • The curriculum will equip you with competencies in business analytics, statistical modelling and data-driven research, and expose you to transformative technologies such as loT, Al, blockchain and cloud computing
  • Designed to address Industry 4.0 demands, the programme will strengthen capabilities in risk assessment, strategic decision-making and financial innovation
  • You will be positioned to meet the growing demand for fintech-enabled finance specialists, supporting organisational growth and Malaysia's advancement toward a high-income, technology-driven economy

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • 1. A minimum of Grade C+ (GP 2.33) in any 2 subjects Bachelor of Finance (Honours) (R4/0412/6/0064)(07/31)(A7216)
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent for applicant without Principal Pass in STPM Mathematics**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • STAM:
    • 1. A minimum grade of Jayyid
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • A Level:
    • 1. A minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent for applicant without Grade D in A-Level Mathematics**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • UEC:
    • 1. Grade B5 in 5 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent for applicant without Grade B in UEC Mathematics**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • SAM:
    • 1. Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 75 and Grade B in 2 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent for applicant without Grade B in SAM Mathematics**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • CPU:
    • 1. A minimum 80% aggregate in 6 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent for applicant without minimum of 70% in CPU Mathematics**
    • 3. Pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
    • 1. Diploma with an overall of 28 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points for each course
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics and pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • UTAR Foundation/Matriculation or Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning / equivalent:
    • 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.50
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance / equivalent qualification (Level 4, MQF) in the relevant field:
    • Minimum CGPA of 2.50
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements

Note:

  • **The credit requirement for Mathematics and pass in English at SPM Level can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with equivalent / higher achievement

Malaysian Applicants

  • STPM/UEC/qualfications not conducted fully in English: Credit in English language at SPM level OR
  • O-Level English: Grade C OR
  • UEC English: Grade B OR
  • MUET Band: 3.5 OR
  • IELTS Band: 5.0 OR
  • TOEFL: 40(iBT)/7.5(Essentials) / PTE 47 OR
  • Cambridge English: 154/100(OET)/ ELS CIEP Level 107/ HEET 6 (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent)
  • Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the Intensive English Programme and pass CEFR B2 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme

Course Structure

  • Economics
  • Elective I
  • English for Business
  • English for Management
  • Financial Accounting I
  • Financial Accounting II
  • Financial Institutions Operations
  • Financial Management Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Digital Currencies
  • Introduction to Financial Technology
  • Management Principles
  • Managerial Accounting
  • MPU1
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Basic Econometrics
  • Business and Society
  • Co-curriculum
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Elective II
  • Elective III
  • Elective IV
  • Financial Markets and Regulations
  • Insurance
  • Islamic Finance
  • MPU1
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Personal Financial Planning and Investment
  • Portfolio Management
  • Programming for Fintech Application
  • Research Methods for Finance and Fintech
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Crowdfunding and e-Finance
  • Cyber and Network Security
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Industrial Training in Finance and Fintech
  • Research Project for Finance and Fintech
  • Strategic Financial Management

Elective I (Choose 1):

  • Fixed Income Securities
  • International Business Environment Studies
  • Islamic Banking
  • Real Estate and Property Finance

Elective II (Choose 1):

  • E-commerce
  • Introduction to Forensic Accounting
  • Social Media Strategies for Business

Elective III (Choose 1):

  • Leadership And Team Building
  • Organisational Psychology
  • Principles of Marketing

Elective IV (Choose 1):

  • Business Taxation
  • Financial Econometrics

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM51,600

Other miscellaneous fees

RM3,600

Discounts & scholarships

-RM500

  • Exclusive
  • Discount

Total payable amount

RM54,700

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Scholarships

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR - UEC Scholarship

Amount

Tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Mr. Ng Chin Kiat S.M.J Scholarship

Amount

RM5,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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