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BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT IN FINANCE WITH HONOURS


  • OVERVIEW

    Majoring in finance involves studying how individuals, businesses, and organizations manage financial resources. A finance major provides a foundation in the principles of financial decision-making, risk management, and wealth creation. This field is critical for ensuring that financial activities and investments align with strategic goals.

    School Of Distance Education,
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    https://pppjj.usm.my/index.php/ms/

    Duration : Minimum 4 Years
                   Maximum 12 Years
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Examination : Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
    Semester Offered : August & November
  • REQUIREMENTS

    GENERAL

    Candidates must have passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia/Sijil Persekolahan Vokasional Malaysia (SPM/MCE/SPVM) or an equivalent qualification, with a Credit in Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia.

    Candidates must also achieve at least Level 2 (Band 2) in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) within one (1) year from the date of registration.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION)

    • DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY

    i. DIPLOMA CANDIDATES
    Diploma from Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) or Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) or an equivalent body.

    (Priority will be given to diploma graduates in fields related to Management.)

    ii. MALAYSIAN VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA (DVM) CANDIDATES
    DVM students whose SVM qualifications meet the equivalence of three (3) SPM credits
    And

    Are 21 years old or above on the closing date of the application.

    STPM / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY

    i. STP/HSC/STPM CANDIDATES (2002 and earlier)
    Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran (STP/HSC), Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), or equivalent qualification with at least Grade E in General Studies/General Paper and Grade E in any two (2) other subjects.
    ii. STPM CANDIDATES (from 2003 onwards)
    Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or equivalent qualification with at least Grade C in General Studies/General Paper and Grade C in any two (2) other subjects.
    iii. MALAYSIAN HIGHER RELIGIOUS CERTIFICATE (STAM) CANDIDATES
    Passed STAM with at least the rank of Jayyid.
    iv. MATRICULATION/FOUNDATION PROGRAM GRADUATES
    All graduates of KPM Matriculation/Foundation Programs or equivalent qualifications recognized by MQA
    And

    Obtain at least Grade C (2.00) in any two (2) other subjects

    • APEL CATEGORY

    Passed MQA APEL T-6 (Aptitude Test and Portfolio Assessment by certified evaluators).

    • EXECUTIVE DIPLOMA CATEGORY

    Executive Diploma from Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) dan Institut Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

    And

    Meet the cumulative credit requirement of 90 units.

  • FEES

    FEES AMOUNT (RM)
    Tuition Fee 1400
    Recurrent Fee (Payable Every Semester) 880
    Per Year 2280
    Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable Upon Registration) 390
  • LIST OF COURSE

      • Economics for Management I

      • Principles of Financial Accounting

      • Introduction to Data Analytics

      • Principles of Management

      • Business Communication

      • Business Statistics

      • Economics for Management II

      • Philosophy and Current Issues

      • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation

      • Integrity and Anti-Corruption

      • Entrepreneurship

      • Preparatory English

      • Management Accounting

      • Operations Management

      • Organisational Behaviour

      • Principles of Finance

      • Principles of Marketing

      • Business Mathematics

      • International Business

      • English 1

      • Malay Language IV

      • One open elective course, either Business Law / Digital Marketing / Marketing Analytics / Consumer Behaviour

      • Business Research Methods

      • Financial and Wealth Planning

      • Security Investment and Portfolio Management

      • English II

      • One open elective course, either Business Law/ Digital Marketing / Marketing Analytics / Consumer Behaviour and one additional course, either Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology / Introduction to Economics / Introduction to Political Science / Introduction to Geography / Introduction to History / Money and Banking / Modern Malay Fiction / Malaysian Economy / Financial Institutions / Digital Markets & Innovation / Management Seminar / E-Commerce / Business Ethics

      • Entrepreneurship

      • Strategic Management

      • Strategic Human Resource Management

      • Financial Statement Analysis

      • Financial Derivatives

      • Corporate Finance

      • International Finance

      • Management Project

      • One open elective course, either Business Law / Digital Marketing / Marketing Analytics / Consumer Behaviour.

       
  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Audit Officer

    • Financial Officer

    • Bank Officer

    • Auditor

    • Accountant

    • Financial Analyst

    • Financial Consultant

    • Risk Manager

    Related Industries

    • Government Sector 

    • Private Agencies

    • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

    • Education

    • Semi goverment