Programme Structure: Bachelor of Finance (Financial Technology) with Honours

Year 1

  • Economics
  • Elective I
  • English for Business
  • English for Management
  • Financial Accounting I
  • Financial Accounting II
  • Financial Institutions Operations
  • Financial Management Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Digital Currencies
  • Introduction to Financial Technology
  • Management Principles
  • Managerial Accounting
  • MPU1*
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies

Year 2

  • Basic Econometrics
  • Business and Society
  • Co-curriculum
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Elective II
  • Elective III
  • Elective IV
  • Financial Markets and Regulations
  • Insurance
  • Islamic Finance
  • MPU1**
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Personal Financial Planning and Investment
  • Portfolio Management
  • Programming for Fintech Application
  • Research Methods for Finance and Fintech

Year 3

  • Business Analytics
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Crowdfunding and e-Finance
  • Cyber and Network Security
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Industrial Training 
  • Research Project 
  • Strategic Financial Management

Elective I - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Fixed Income Securities
  • International Business Environment Studies
  • Islamic Banking
  • Real Estate and Property Finance

  • Elective II - Choose 1 course(s)

    • E-commerce
    • Introduction to Forensic Accounting
    • Social Media Strategies for Business

Elective III - Choose 1 course(s)

      • Leadership And Team Building
      • Organisational Psychology
      • Principles of Marketing

      • Elective IV - Choose 1 course(s)

        • Business Taxation
        • Financial Econometrics

MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

      • Penghayatan  Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
      • Philosophy and Current Issues - 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
  • Introduction to French
  • Introduction to Japanese
  • Introduction to Korean

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Arts and Cultural Performance
  • Arts, Craft and Design
  • 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
  • Oral Communication
  • Social Entrepreneurship Project
  • Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
  • Team Work and Collaborative Project
  • Work Ethics and EQ
Please note that this is an indicative list of courses for general reference only. The programme structure and course sequence plan may be subject to change without notice. It is therefore important to check with UTAR staff on the current programme structure at the time of enrollment. For existing UTAR students, kindly refer to UTAR portal.