Banking and Finance related to the management of money and financial instruments of an economy, especially by governmental and corporate entities. Their activities range from managing the circulation of monies, the decision making of investment, the granting of credit, the acquisition of capital, the provision of banking facilities and the management of financial institutions and financial system.
The Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Banking and Finance is developed to train students not only on the different operational aspects of a business entity but is also designed to equip students with specialized banking and finance knowledge and skills.
In addition, students practice with an industrial relevant tool such as SAS (Statistical Analysis System) for business analytics and intelligence, data management and predictive analytics. The combination of operational efficiency and expertise in banking and finance coupled with ability in the industrial relevant tool is a qualification that is highly sought after by many employers other than those in the banking and finance sector.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Banking and Finance are eligible for certain exemptions from the professional examinations of AICB, ACCA, ICSA, MACS and FPAM.
UTAR is one of the few universities in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) University Programme that included a significant portion of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) into its curricula. Hence, UTAR Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Banking and Finance will be provided with a solid foundation to pursue the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Programme.
Career Prospects:
Financial Sector Corporate Governance and Market Surveillance Manager
Bank Credit Analyst
Personnel Financial Planner
Hedge Fund Manager
Portfolio Investment Manager
Business and Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst
Investment Banking Analyst
Investment Performance Measurement Analyst
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
7 June 2021, 18 October 2021
Kampar Campus
Perak,
Malaysia
Students must have A-Level with 2-3 passes in the relevant subjects or high school leaving examination equivalent with 5 passes.
They also must have the following minimum score are as follows:
IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 46 / PTE 51 / equivalent
Cambridge English: Advance (CAE) – 154
Malaysia University English Test (MUET): Band 3
UTAR enjoys global recognition, ranking among the top 600 universities in the world, according to the THE World University Rankings 2021.
