In this programme, students will study the core concepts and practices of financial technology and learn how technological advances have necessitated change throughout the industry. This three-year course develops the knowledge and skills to meet these changes head-on, as students acquire a deep understanding of finance and financial services. Students will also obtain expertise in programming and financial applications and learn how to apply their technological skills to real-world problems.
Courses Offered
Year 1
- Principle of Economics
- Introduction to Fintech
- Programming for Fintech
- Statistics and Its Applications
- Introductory Accounting
- Financial Management
- Discrete Mathematics 1
- Mathematical Economics
- Principles of Banking
- Business Communications
- Introduction To Islamic Banking
- Co-Operative Placement 1
Electives 1
- Digital Finance or
- Object Oriented Analysis Design
Year 2
- Investment Management for Fintech
- Introduction to Intelligence System
- Financial Modelling
- Introduction to Financial Infrastructure
- Cloud Computing Application Systems
- Corporate Finance
- Electronic Payment Systems and Security
- Business Intelligence for Finance
- Data Analytics for Finance
- Co-Operative Placement 2
Electives 2
- Software Project Management or
- Behavioural Analytics
Year 3
- Ethical Trading and Market Abuse Regulation
- Trends of Applications in Business
- Technopreneurship
- Trading strategies
- Capstone project
- Risk Management and Insurance
- Financial Derivatives
- Co-Operative Placement 3
Elective 3 & 4 (Choose any 2 out of 4)
- Multinational Finance
- Basic Econometrics
- Data Mining
- Mobile Commerce
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
For Malaysian students:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
For foreign students:
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)
All students:
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (if applicable)
- U2 - University Life
- U2 - Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (Integrity and Anti- Corruption)
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 2
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 3