Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 years

Intake

OctOctFebFebJunJun

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 18,633
	2nd Year	MYR 18,633
	3rd Year	MYR 18,633

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	Caution Fee (Refundable)	MYR 500
	Personal Bond Fee (Refundable - Average )	MYR 1,500
	Registration and Administrative Fees	MYR 6,400
	Resource, Exam, Facility , Activity and Service Fees	MYR 1,300
	Visa Fee (Average )	MYR 2,300

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) is designed to educate and train graduates in the field of quantitative finance. In today's increasingly complex financial landscape, there is a growing demand for professionals who possess the skills to analyze and evaluate financial instruments while effectively managing investment risks using quantitative methods. This program emphasizes the development of advanced knowledge and expertise in quantitative finance, equipping students with the necessary tools and techniques to navigate the intricacies of the financial industry. By combining mathematical and statistical principles with financial theory, graduates of this program are well-prepared to make informed financial decisions, assess investment opportunities, and mitigate risks. The program aims to produce graduates who can contribute to the evolving field of finance and meet the demands of the dynamic and sophisticated financial environment.

Entry Requirements

STPM

A minimum of Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Financial Analyst
Risk Manager
Commercial Bank Consultant
Investment Consultant

Year 1

Basic Mathematics
Calculus I
Calculus II
Co-Curriculum
English for Professional Communications
MPU1*
MPU1**
Probability and Statistics I
Probability and Statistics II
Programming Techniques for Data Processing
Sociology in Malaysian Context
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
Theory of Interest

Year 2

Business Finance
Financial Accounting I
FM Elective Group I
FM Elective Group II
FM Elective Group III
Industrial Training
Macroeconomics I
Microeconomics I
Portfolio Management

Year 3

Computation Finance
Financial Economics I
Financial Markets and Regulation
FM Elective Group I
FM Elective Group II
FM Elective Group III
FM Elective Project
FM Elective Project
National Language / Other Language
Numerical Methods
Risk Management

Elective Group I - Choose 3 course(s)

Applied Regression Analysis
Calculus III
Derivative Security
Elementary Real Analysis
Introduction to Scientific Computing
Mathematical Statistics
Operations Research I
Predictive Modelling
Statistical Simulation for Insurance and Finance
Stochastic Processes
Time Series Analysis

Elective Group II - Choose 4 course(s)

Business Law
Financial Statement Analysis
Financial Accounting II
International Finance
Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance
Islamic Finance

Elective Group III - Choose 1 course(s)

Academic Writing
Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Basic Professional Writing
Communication in Interpersonal Relationship
Confucianism and Modern Society
Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
Critical Reading and Thinking
Cross Cultural Management
Cross-Cultural Interactive Communication
Digital Economy
Electronic Commerce
Experimental Research Skills (ERS)
Oral Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Personal Financial Planning and Investment
Principles of International Business
Property Market Analysis
Public Speaking and Oral Presentation
Understanding Politics: State, Nation and Government

Elective Project - Choose 2 course(s)

Case Study on Investment and Trading
Financial Modelling
Project I
Project II

MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
Philosophy and Current Issue - For International Students

MPU 1** - Choose 1 course

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students

National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course (s)

Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
Introduction to French
Introduction to German Language
Introduction to Japanese
Introduction to Korean
Introduction to Tamil Language
Introduction to Thai Language

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)

Art, Craft, and Design
Arts and Cultural Performance
Business Plan Writing and Preparation
Community Project
Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
Language, Culture and Social Study Aboard
Leadership and Teambuilding
Management of Sports Activity
Managing Personal Finance
Music Performance
Social Entrepreneurship Project
Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
Team Work and Collaborative Project
Work Ethics and EQ

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Mathematics

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