Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance Full Time

Bachelor in Banking and Finance (Hons) with a specialism in Financial Technology

at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) · Malaysia

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Bachelor in Banking and Finance (Hons) with a specialism in Financial Technology at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both traditional and modern financial systems. The curriculum integrates essential banking principles with a deep dive into the latest technological advancements transforming the finance sector, such as blockchain, big data analytics, and digital payments.

The program typically covers core modules in banking operations, risk management, investment analysis, and regulatory frameworks, alongside specialized courses focused on fintech solutions. Students will be prepared for the rapid evolution of the banking landscape, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring they are equipped to tackle real-world financial issues.

Skills gained throughout the course include analytical thinking, financial modeling, technology integration, and ethical decision-making in finance. Studying in the vibrant landscape of the destination country, which is known for its economic dynamism and innovation, allows students to immerse themselves in a rich multicultural environment that fosters global perspectives in finance and technology.

Entry requirements

Prospective students should usually have completed their secondary education with good grades in subjects relevant to mathematics and economics. Relevant coursework or qualifications in business studies may also be beneficial. Some universities might consider foundation programs or diplomas as equivalent qualifications for entry into the program.

English:

Applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL equivalent is usually expected, with no component below a certain score. Check specific program requirements for more details.

International students:

International students will typically need to apply for a student visa, which requires valid admission letters, passports, financial evidence, and health insurance. It is crucial to verify the specific documentation and requirements with the official immigration or educational authorities in the destination country.