Master of Finance
About
This course aims at providing a solid in-depth knowledge of the theory and practice of decision-making needed to face the challenges in the financial world of today. It also provides students with an understanding of the demanding financial environment and its key areas at a global level. Additionally, Master of Finance students can enhance their credentials through the APU-CMI Dual Accreditation by opting for the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice, awarded upon CMI moderation.
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- A solid in-depth knowledge in the theory and practice of decision making needed to face the challenges in the financial world of today.
- An understanding of the demanding financial environment and its key areas at a global level.
- Specialised financial knowledge and tools to move from theory to real-world applications needed for a graduate to be on the forefront of the financial world.
- FinTech knowledge and technical skill relevant to Finance.
This degree is designed for finance professionals looking to expand their skills or students aiming for a career in finance. It prepares graduates for careers in areas like corporate finance, securities analysis, portfolio management, and financial institutions.
THE BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAMME
Upon successful completion of this programme, participants will gain an in-depth understanding of financial principles and their application to business and investment. They will master advanced concepts in finance and investment, enabling them to delve into specialized areas of the discipline. Graduates will develop the ability to integrate complex information, make informed judgments regarding social and ethical responsibilities, and effectively communicate their conclusions to diverse audiences. They will apply qualitative and quantitative techniques to analyze financial and investment issues and utilize information technology to manage and analyze economic data. Additionally, participants will engage in independent research and develop actionable plans based on insights from successful entrepreneurs, equipping them for real-world financial or investment scenarios.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This degree is designed for finance professionals seeking to expand their skill sets, along with students committed to a career in finance who possess an undergraduate background in the field. The Master of Finance provides a comprehensive suite of analytical tools and techniques, serving as a valuable stepping stone for careers in corporate finance, security analysis, portfolio management, treasury management, and the functioning of financial institutions and markets, ultimately enhancing participants’ capabilities in financial decision-making.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | May, August, December |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,849 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 8,751 |
Subjects
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Finance
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
Miscellaneous fees | $ 293 | $ 2,063 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 8,142 | $ 10,815 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 8,142 | $ 10,815 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Enrollment Fees | $ 180 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Application & Student Visa Fees
|
$ 936 |
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
$ 1,127 |
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
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.
(Applicants with Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Software Engineering, Banking & Finance, Engineering, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, and Statistics may be considered for entry to the Master of Finance programme.)
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
- IELTS: 6.5
Curriculum
This programme comprises 10 coursework modules and a Project.
Core Modules
- Quantitative Methods For Decision Making
- Securities, Futures, and Options
- Financial Regulation and Regulatory Policy
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Fixed Income and Equity Investment
- International Finance
- Investment and Portfolio Management
- Research Methodology
- Project
Project
For the Project, Students will conduct research on a finance-related topic for both academic and industry purposes, resulting in a written report. This process includes reviewing literature, applying research methods, and honing skills in data collection and analysis. The final report should adhere to academic writing standards.