Bachelor of Business (Honours)

(Major in Finance and Risk Management)

> Bachelor of Business (Honours) (Major in Finance and Risk Management)

This programme combines the detailed orientation of a Finance degree with a specialization in Risk Management Finance is a fast-growing employment field with roots in accounting and economics but has developed its unique framework of knowledge. There is an increasing demand for graduates who are aware of the connection between finance and risk, and able to properly manage this relationship. This programme provides all the technical tools and knowledge that a risk specialist needs to work in any type of organisations. On completion of this programme, the students will be well prepared to follow a career in the fields of risk management or risk analysis in banks, government agencies, portfolio management companies, corporate treasury, risk management software implementation companies, specialised finance boutiques and hedge funds.

Programme Length: 3 Years


SEMESTER 1

  • Principles of Economics
  • Effective Communication
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Business Statistics
  • Information Systems & Database Design

SEMESTER 2

  • Melayu Islam Beraja
  • Principles of Management
  • Principles of Accounting
  • Business and ICT Law
  • Business Strategy, Ethics & CSR


SEMESTER 3

  • Introduction to Computer Logics
  • Islamic Banking, Takaful and Finance
  • Equity Securities
  • Debt Securities and Financial Modelling

SEMESTER 4

  • Research Methodology
  • Major Electives
    • Financial Risk Modeling and Simulation
  • Banking and Enterprise Risk Management
  • Valuation of Derivatives and Hedging Strategies


SEMESTER 5

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Financial Technology
  • Alternative Investment and International Finance

SEMESTER 6

  • Final Year Project/ Incubation Project
  • Industrial Attachment
  • Portfolio Analysis and Wealth Management
  • Credit Analysis and Lending Management