Bachelor of Financial Economics (Hons)

This programme is structured to equip students with the economic reasoning, quantitative skills and institutional knowledge required to provide solutions to financial problems. The dual emphasis of this course will expose students to a wide variety of decision-making processes and strategic considerations they will need as financial economists, enabling them to make more informed financial decisions. 

Courses Offered

Year 1

• Business Accounting
• Financial Markets and institutions
• Business Communication
• Business Law
• Statistics and Its Applications
• Macroeconomics
• Microeconomics
• Mathematical Economics
• Co-Operative Placement 1

Year 2

• Business Research Methods
• Management Ethics
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Economics for Financial Analysis
• Basic Econometrics
• Principles of Banking
• Applied Econometrics
• Information System for Sustainability
• Co-Operative Placement 2

Year 3

• Financial Statement Analysis
• Monetary Economics 1
• International Economics
• Investment Analysis
• Risk Management and Insurance
• Financial Derivatives
• Portfolio Management (Elective)
• Treasure Management (Elective)
• Development Economic (Elective)
• Issues in Global Economy (Elective)
• Research Project 1
• Research Project 2
• Co-Operative Placement 3

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

For Malaysian students:

1. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
   (Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
2. Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
   (Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)

For foreign students:

1. Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
   (Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
2. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
   (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)

All students:

1. U2 - Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (Integrity and Anti-Corruption)