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The Bachelor of Finance is a 3 ½ year programme with the objective to produce graduates with thorough knowledge and technical abilities in finance to meet with the increase in the market demand for finance graduates. The Bachelor of Finance programme allows students to embark on careers in fields of finance such as risk management, funds management, banking, investment analysis and financial analysis.


BENEFITS

PROGRAMME GOAL AND LEARNING OUTCOMES 

Aim of the Programme 

To produce graduates who exhibit a strong knowledge base and technical competency in finance. 

Learning Outcomes of the programme 

At the end of the programme students are expected to:

• Master the concepts, theories and financial tools in business decision-making
• Apply quantitative and qualitative financial knowledge in the conduct of their career.
• Implement corporate social responsibility that is related to different institutions and financial services.
• Analyse the legal environment, ethics and economics related to the financial profession.
• Apply relevant soft skills and technical skills to work independently and collaborate in processing and communicating financial issues.
• Analyse financial information using the instruments and mechanisms available to solve financial problems.
• Analyse the movement of the pricing of financial products offered in the global financial markets.
• Demonstrate financial and entrepreneurial abilities in managing business. 

Professional Recognition 

The programme is now in the process of obtaining professional recognition from the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) programme, the most respected and recognized investment qualification in the world.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

  1. Job prospect in conventional and Islamic finance areas:

• Risk Manager
• Fund Manager
• Investment Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Portfolio Manager
• Insurance/Banking Product Manager
• Stock Broker/Remisier
• Financial Planner/ Executive

COURSE STRUCTURE

Types of Courses Credits
University Courses 18 
Core Courses 84 
Elective Courses  14 
Industrial Training 10 
TOTAL CREDITS 121
DURATION OF STUDY
7- 11 Semesters 
Minimum: 3 ½ years
Maximum: 5 ½ years



INTAKE SCHEDULE

March and October

BROCHURE


PROGRAMME COORDINATOR


CONTACT


Undergraduate Office,
Faculty of Business and Economics,
Ground Floor, H10 Building,
University of Malaya,
50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Telephone : +603 7967 3820/3621/3737/3646 
Email: umfbe_ug@um.edu.my

Last Update: 26/04/2025