Duration:3 Years
Intakes:February & September
Campus:University of Nottingham Malaysia
Level of Study:Degree
Faculty:Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Course Code:KPT/JPS(R/340/6/0629)03/21
About this course
This degree allows you a greater specialisation in finance, offering the key elements of Business Economics. You will study core business and economics modules and take additional modules related to finance. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the core areas of economics and finance, such as derivatives pricing, economics of regulation, industrial economics and corporate restructuring. This programme will provide you with an excellent background for specialist quantitatively orientated careers in financial economics and research, as well as those in the areas of accountancy, banking, finance
Total Course Fees
Feb Intake: RM47,500 per year(Local), RM55,500 per year(International)
Sep Intake: RM48,900 per year (local), RM57,000 per year (International)
For scholarship and tuition fee enquiries please e-mail study@nottingham.edu.my for more details.
Subject Listing
Typical Core Modules
- Business Finance
- Computers in Business
- Fundamentals of Financial and Management Accounting
- Introduction to Economics
- Microeconomics for Business
- Organisational Behaviour
- Quantitative Methods 1b
- Work and Society
Plus, approved optional modules (must include Quantitative Methods 1a for students without a Grade C in A-Level Mathematics or equivalent)
Typical Core Modules
- Corporate Finance
- Industrial Economics I: Economics of Organisation and Innovation
- Industrial Economics II: Pricing and Decision Making
- Introductory Econometrics
- Quantitative Methods 2a
Plus approved optional modules
Typical Core Modules
- Business Ethics and Sustainability
- Research Project in Applied Psychology
- Strategic Management
Typical Optional Modules
- Business Ethics and Sustainability
- Economics of Regulation and Public Choice
- Financial Economics
- Financial Markets: Theory and Computation
- Industrial Economics III: Market Structure and Competition Policy
- Industrial Economics IV: Games and Strategies
Plus approved optional modules
Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:
A Level |
BBB, excluding critical thinking and general studies |
IB Diploma |
30 points with 5,5,5 at Higher Level and 5 points in mathematics at Standard or Higher Level (please consult our Admissions office for Business Economics and Finance programmes) |
STPM |
B+B+B+, excluding Pengajian Am |
UEC |
2 As and 3 B3s, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language. |
SAM or other Australian matriculations |
ATAR 86 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects) |
| Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) | 80% average based on 6 subjects with at least 70% in mathematics of data management.
Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University’s requirements. |
| Advance Placement (AP) | 4,4,4 in relevant subjects. Applicants taking non-preffered subjects may be made an offer across more than thee subjects at Advanced Placement |
| Diploma – Other Institutions | Acceptance to the second year is on a case by case basis (and at the discretion of the School) but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 70% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme |
| Foundation – Other Institutions | Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 70% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme |
| University of Nottingham Malaysia Foundation | Successful completion of any foundation programme and meeting the mathematics requirements |
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In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE/High School Diploma or equivalent must have grade B in mathematics or grade C in UEC mathematics. We strongly encourage all interested students to apply. Our students come to us with a diverse range of qualifications and we also consider applicants’ personal statement, references and interview performance (if you have one) when making a decision. The only way for us to fully determine eligibility is through the submission of a completed application. |
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IELTS (Academic): |
6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) |
TOEFL (iBT): |
87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements) |
GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: |
grade C |
| GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: | grade C |
PTE (Academic): |
62 (with no less than 55 in each element) |
SPM: |
grade A- |
1119 (GCE O Level): |
grade B |
GCSE O Level: |
grade C |
IGCSE (first language): |
grade C |
IGCSE (second language): |
grade B |
| MUET: | Band 4 |
| UEC: | grade A2 |
| IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): | 4 points |
IB English B (Higher Level): |
4 points |
IB English B (Standard Level): |
5 points |
| IELTS, TOEFL and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than 2 years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test. MUET results are valid for five years from the date of the release of results. | |
International Student Only
International students: Please contact University of Nottingham for more information +6 03 8924 8000 or refer to link https://www.nottingham.edu.my/Study/How-to-apply/how-to-apply.aspx
Scholarships Available (Applicable for 2020 intakes only)
Please refer below for scholarship eligibility:
Scholarship Amount
SPM / O-Levels Required
RM12,450 *
8 A+/A and above
RM5,000 **
7 A+/A or 8 A+/A/A-
RM4,000 **
6 A+/A or 7 A+/A/A-
RM2,000 **
5 A+/A or 6 A+/A/A-
Candidates are required to achieve A+/A in English and 3 out of these 4 subjects (Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry).
* The scholarship value will be deducted across 3 semesters.
** The scholarship value will be deducted from Semester 2 only.
