Bachelor in Banking and Finance (Hons) with specialism in Investment Analytics
About
This program equips students with the skills and knowledge to manage financial products, develop new ones, and navigate the rapidly evolving global banking and finance industry. It provides a strong foundation in investment, financial analysis, and risk management, enabling students to make informed and strategic decisions. Additionally, the program incorporates FinTech knowledge and technical skills tailored to the banking and finance sector, along with a solid understanding of fundamental business management principles.
Key facts
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, July, September |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 21,739 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 23,539 |
Subjects
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Banking
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Finance
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Management
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 21,739 | $ 23,539 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 21,739 | $ 23,539 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 7,246 | $ 7,846 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
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Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Enrollment Fees | $ 180 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
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Application & Student Visa Fees
|
$ 933 |
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
$ 1,125 |
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Personal Bond (refundable) | $ 225 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree
STPM
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2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
A-Level
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2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or its equivalent.
UEC
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5 Grade B’s in any subjects in UEC including Mathematics with a Pass in English.
Matriculation/Foundation
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Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.
Entry to Level 2 of the Accounting, Banking or Finance Degree
Diploma in Accounting
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Passed Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE level.
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Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
English Requirements
International Students
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IELTS: 6.0
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TOEFL IBT: 60
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Pearson (PTE): 59
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MUET: Band 4
Curriculum
YEAR 1
Common Modules
- Quantitative Skills
- Introduction to Management
- Business and Communications Skills
- Financial Accounting 1
- Business Economics
- Essential of Banking & Finance
- Financial Accounting 2
- The Financial System
- Business Law
- Marketing
In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-Curricular Activities.
YEAR 2
Common Modules
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Management
- Banking Instruments & Procedures
- Financial Planning
- Financial Econometrics
- Business Research Methods
- Financial Technology
- Law of Banking & Finance
- Applications of AI in Finance
- Enabling FinTech
Specialised Modules
- Economics of Finance
- Fixed Income Analysis
Internship
At APU, students are encouraged to be entrepreneurial and innovative. After the completion of Level 2, students will undertake a short internship/industrial training of a minimum of 16 weeks. This will provide students opportunities to engage with real-world business problems both in the programmes and in the renowned Professional Training placements.
YEAR 3
Common Modules
- Risk Management in Banking & Finance
- Financial Derivatives
- Corporate Finance
- Global Banking & Finance
- Investigation Report
- Ethics in Finance
Specialised Modules
- Equity Investment
- Technical Analysis and Trading
- Portfolio Management
- Robo Advisor
Note: The specialism will only appear on the academic transcript.