Bachelor of Banking and Finance (Honours)

Carefully designed to provide a strong foundation in banking and finance, Taylor's University equips students with practical skills and knowledge in financial markets, investment analysis, risk management, banking operations, and regulatory frameworks. This programme prepares graduates for diverse careers in financial consultancy, stockbroking, commercial and investment banking, securities commission, and central banking.

Prerequisites:

• SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / Foundation: Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (including credits in Mathematics and pass in English) for entry with pre-university/ foundation qualification (Except for UEC)
• SPM / O-Level with Diploma: Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.

Entry Pathway:

Any one of these:

• Taylor's Foundation: Pass any Taylor's Foundation programme with minimum CGPA 2.50
• Taylor's Diploma: Pass any Taylor's Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance or related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
• Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Minimum Grade C+ (GPA 2.33) in any two subjects
• Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Minimum 5Bs with a maximum of 26 points including Mathematics and a pass in English. Candidates without a Grade B in UEC Mathematics and a pass in UEC English may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM or equivalent
• A Level: Minimum DD 
• AUSMAT (SACEi) : Minimum ATAR 60
• Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Minimum average of 55% in 6 subjects
• International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum 26 points and above for 6 subjects
• Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 60%
• Other Equivalent Qualifications:

1. Business Foundation from other accredited institutions with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
2. Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance or a related field from an accredited institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
3. Other foundation, matriculation/high school certificates/ diploma (Year 12) from other accredited institution with minimum CGPA of 2.50
4. Application via APEL A is allowed

Note: Candidates without a credit in Mathematics and pass in English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Matriculation / Foundation programme contains subjects in Mathematics and English that are equivalent and achieved higher at SPM level

English Requirements:

• IELTS: Band 6.0
• TOEFL: 60 (Internet Based Test)
• Cambridge English/ELS also recognised; the minimum score varies by programme
• MUET: Band 4
• Pre-U/ Diploma: Completed Pre-U/ Diploma conducted in English

Note: International students with non-English qualifications are required to achieve a minimum score of 6.0 for IELTS (you may join IEN preparatory course)

Year 1

• Introduction to Accounting
• Introduction to Management
• Business Communication
• Business Economics
• Introduction to Finance
• Quantitative Methods for Business 
• Business Law

Year 2

• Personal Financial Planning and Wealth Management
• Bank Management
• Money and Banking 
• Credit Management 
• Corporate Finance
• Portfolio Management
• Risk Management
• Islamic Banking and Finance

Year 3

• Ethics and Corporate Governance 
• Investment Management
• Financial Economics for Contemporary Markets 
• Applied Econometric
• Financial Markets 
• Derivatives 
• Internship 

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

University Core:

• Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban/ Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
• Emotional Intelligence in Action
• Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah
• Social Innovation Project

Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.