Bachelor of Banking Finance Financial Technology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
First-year fees
MYR
Starts
SeptemberNovember

Introduction

Bachelor of Banking Finance Financial Technology is a Bachelor program taught at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia. Intake: SeptemberNovember. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years) options.

The Bachelor in Banking and Finance (Hons) with a specialism in Financial Technology at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) builds knowledge and skills in financial products, product development, and work in the global banking and finance industry. Students also study business management and finance fundamentals, financial technology, and technical skill relevant to banking and finance.

The programme is full time and runs for 3 years. It is organised across degree levels with common modules in areas such as Quantitative Skills, Financial Accounting, and Essentials of Banking & Finance. Students also complete hands-on training on underlying technologies for FinTech solutions, including modules such as Financial Technology and Python for Financial Applications. There is an Internship (16 Weeks) plus a final year project with topics focused on areas including risk management, compliance, and portfolio management.

Modules

  • Quantitative Skills
  • Introduction to Management
  • Business and Communication Skills
  • Financial Accounting 1
  • Business Economics
  • Financial System
  • Financial Accounting 2
  • Essentials of Banking & Finance
  • Business Law
  • Marketing
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Technology

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Banking Finance Financial Technology at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU).
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Banking Finance Financial Technology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree

  • STPM: 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: 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: 5 Grade B's in any subjects in UEC including Mathematics with a Pass in English.
  • Matriculation/ Foundation: 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: Passed Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE level.
  • 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).

  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL IBT : 4
  • Pearson (PTE) : 59
  • MUET : Band 4

Courses Units

More Information

  • Banker
  • Investment Banker
  • Trader
  • Finance Director
  • Finance Officer
  • Personal Financial Advisor
  • Credit Officer
  • Underwriter
  • Financial Analyst
  • Portfolio Investment Manager
  • Investment and Wealth Manager
  • Risk Manager

Scholarships

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.