Master of Science in Finance (By Research)

Course Name:

Master of Science in Finance (By Research)

University Name:

Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)

Campus:

Putrajaya

Qualification:

Master

Duration:

2 years

Intake:

January, June, September

IELTS:

Not Required

Study Mode:

On-campus

Study Type:

Full time study

Program Mode:

Research

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 8,400
2nd Year	MYR 8,400

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Other Fees

Category	Fees
Application Fee	MYR 1,100
EMGS Application Fee (Visa)	MYR 2,850
Registration Fee	MYR 7,000

Note:

+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)

Campus

Putrajaya

Qualification

Master

Duration

2 years

Intake

January, June, September

IELTS

Not Required

Study Mode

On-campus

Study Type

Full time study

Program Mode

Research

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 8,400
2nd Year	MYR 8,400

Other Fees

Category	Fees
Application Fee	MYR 1,100
EMGS Application Fee (Visa)	MYR 2,850
Registration Fee	MYR 7,000

Note:

+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Finance (By Research) at UNITEN (Universiti Tenaga Nasional) is designed for the “Financial Architects”—those who want to understand the complex mathematics and theories that drive global markets, rather than just trading within them. Unlike a practical MBA which covers a little bit of everything, this is a specialized research degree. You will spend your time conducting deep analysis on specific financial problems, such as Algorithmic Trading Strategies, Behavioral Finance (psychology of investing), or Islamic Banking models. This level of expertise makes you a prime candidate for high-level roles like Quantitative Analyst (“Quant”), Investment Banker, or Risk Manager. Uniquely, this program is also open to exceptional candidates from non-finance backgrounds (like Engineering or Data Science), making it a powerful bridge for career switchers.

Curriculum

N/A

Field of Research

Programme Structure

Category	Research Areas
Key Research Areas	Corporate Finance Investment/ Stock Market Behavior Islamic Finance and Banking International Finance Financial Engineering Financial Derivatives Financial Distress Risk Management and Insurance Treasury Management Behavioral Finance