Bachelor of Science Economics and Finance
- Key Information
Course Name:
Bachelor of Science Economics and Finance
University Name:
University of Southampton Malaysia
Campus:
Johor
Qualification:
Bachelor
Duration:
3 years
Intake:
September
IELTS:
6.0
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 46,000 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 46,000 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 46,000 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Visa Fee | MYR 1,630 |
| Personal Bond Fee | MYR 1,500 |
| Processing Fee | MYR 1,544 |
Campus
Johor
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Intake
September
IELTS
6.0
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 46,000 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 46,000 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 46,000 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Visa Fee | MYR 1,630 |
| Personal Bond Fee | MYR 1,500 |
| Processing Fee | MYR 1,544 |
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance at the University of Southampton Malaysia operates as a sophisticated pedagogical framework designed to ground scholars in the epistemological foundations and transformative methodologies of systemic fiscal governance and social stewardship. This program facilitates an intellectual transition to executive-level analytical proficiency by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with applied econometric and financial praxis, ensuring that candidates can navigate the multifaceted complexities inherent in the convergence of economic decision-making and market dynamics. To address the high-fidelity demands of the global economic landscape, the curriculum is strategically engineered to bridge the technical divide between macroeconomic theory and the mechanics of financial institutions. A pivotal feature of the program at the University of Southampton Malaysia is its focus on empirical validation and industrial immersion, utilizing the advanced Financial Laboratory (FinLab). By integrating technical expertise with a focus on heuristic critical analysis, students engage with real-world data via Bloomberg trading terminals, fostering a sophisticated command of financial analysis while earning professional certifications such as the Bloomberg Markets Concepts (BMC) qualification. Through intensive study of core modules led by policy-shaping experts, the program emphasizes the development of the “hard skills” required for high-level investment banking, economic consulting, and capital management. The curriculum is meticulously tailored to individual academic backgrounds, ensuring a well-rounded education that links individual choices to global societal outcomes. Ultimately, the program serves as a critical mechanism for professional and vocational advancement, establishing the foundational competencies and strategic mindset necessary for graduates to foster economic stability and contribute meaningfully to the evolution of international financial markets.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Year | Themes | Key Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Economic Theory & Accounting Basics | Mathematics & Statistics for Economics, Principles of Micro/Macroeconomics, Financial Accounting I, Economics with Data, Introduction to Management, and Economics Skills and Employability I. |
| Year 2 | Advanced Econometrics & Markets | Intermediate Micro/Macroeconomics, Introduction to Econometrics, Econometrics with Big Data, Applied Econometrics, Portfolio Theory and Financial Markets, and Financial Management. |
| Year 3 | Financial Engineering & Specialized Research | Principles of Finance, Empirical Finance, Futures and Options, Alternative Investments, Dissertation (Research Project/Topics), Risk Management, and International Banking. |
Field of Research
N/A