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Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology
The Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology is a three-year undergraduate programme that combines finance, digital innovation, and technology to develop students’ understanding of modern financial services and emerging financial solutions. Students gain knowledge in financial management, financial markets, investment, data analytics, and fintech, preparing them for careers across banking, financial services, investment, financial technology, and related sectors.
The programme is delivered in line with the UK curriculum and academic standards, with students able to progress through the Foundation in Business programme at the University of Southampton Malaysia
Course Code
JPT (R/0412/6/0056)
01/32 MQA/FA15223
Intake
September
Duration
3 years
Delivery Model
Full time
What You Will Study
Through the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology, students develop knowledge in financial management, investment, fintech, data analytics, and modern financial services. Key areas of study include:
Year One
- Introduction to Management
- Introduction to Marketing for Accounting and Finance
- Statistical Methods for Finance
- Foundations of Business Analytics
- Introduction to Accounting and Finance
- Foundations of Finance
- Personal Finance
Choose One Optional Module
- Predictive Analytics I: Regression and Combinatorial Techniques
- Analytics Implementation I: Spreadsheets and Databases
- Digital Technologies in Business
- Finance with Python
- Financial Accounting 1
- Introduction to Economics for Non-Economists
Year Two
- Financial Econometrics 1
- Financial Management
- Introduction to Fintech
- Portfolio Theory and Financial Markets
Choose Two Optional Modules
- Business Analytics Programming II: Algorithmic Thinking
- Analytics Implementation II: Visualising Data for Effective Communication
- Financial Accounting 2
- Human Resource Management
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Management Ethics
Choose Two Additional Optional Modules
- Econometrics with Big Data
- Financial Econometrics 2
- Innovation, Technology and the Environment
Year Three
- Futures and Options
- Behavioural Finance
- Alternative Investments
- Final Year Project in Finance and FinTech
- Cryptocurrency Investments
Choose One Optional Module
- Hacking for Ministry of Defence
- Financial Accounting 3
- Technological Innovation
- Climate Finance
Choose One Additional Optional Module
- Derivatives Trading Book Management with Programming
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
- Empirical Finance
- International Banking
- International Finance
- Risk Management
Optional modules are subject to availability, depending on the fulfilment of the minimum enrolment requirement for the module and other relevant conditions.
Why Choose the University of Southampton Malaysia
Graduate Employability & Career Opportunities
Technology continues to transform the financial services industry, creating new opportunities across finance and digital innovation. The Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology equips students with financial knowledge, analytical skills, and an understanding of fintech solutions to prepare for careers at the intersection of finance and technology.
Career opportunities may include:
- FinTech Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Digital Finance Specialist
- Investment Analyst
- Banking Executive
- Financial Data Analyst
- Risk Analyst
- Product Analyst (FinTech)
- Payments Specialist
- Financial Technology Consultant
Graduates can pursue opportunities across fintech companies, digital banks, investment firms, financial services organisations, consulting firms, and other sectors driving financial innovation.
Professional Recognition and Global Industry Alignment
Business-related programmes at the University of Southampton Malaysia are aligned with internationally recognised professional bodies.
These alignments support students in developing industry-relevant knowledge and skills for careers across finance, financial services, investment, and technology-driven business sectors.
Fee and Scholarships
Attractive scholarships are available. Chat with our counsellors to understand your options.
Learn MoreEntry Requirements
These are our typical offers. We are able to exercise some discretion if you do not meet these requirements. Please contact us for an assessment of your predicted and/or confirmed grades.
Learn MoreProgression Pathways
at the University of Southampton Malaysia
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology can continue their academic journey through postgraduate study at the University of Southampton Malaysia, including:
Shaping Future-Ready Finance and FinTech Graduates
The Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology equips students with knowledge in financial markets, investment, data analytics, digital finance, and fintech innovation. Students develop the skills to understand how technology is transforming financial services, preparing them for careers in banking, investment, fintech, consulting, risk management, and related sectors.
The University of Southampton Malaysia is the branch campus of the University of Southampton, a member of the Russell Group. Students benefit from a globally recognised UK qualification, modern learning facilities, and an academic experience that reflects the standards of a leading UK university.
Ready to build a future in finance and financial technology?
Apply for the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology or speak to an education counsellor to learn more about entry requirements, scholarships, and upcoming intakes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology at the University of Southampton Malaysia is a three-year undergraduate programme that combines finance with digital innovation to help students understand modern financial services and emerging technologies. Students develop knowledge in financial management, financial markets, investment, data analytics, and fintech, preparing them for careers across finance, banking, investment, financial technology, and related sectors
The Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology allows students to earn a globally recognised UK qualification while studying in Malaysia. As part of a Russell Group university, students develop expertise in finance, investment, fintech, and data-driven decision-making while building the analytical and quantitative skills needed for careers in banking, financial services, investment, fintech, and corporate sectors.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology can pursue career opportunities across finance, banking, investment, fintech, consulting, and corporate sectors. The programme develops analytical, quantitative, and digital finance skills that are valued in roles such as financial analyst, investment analyst, fintech analyst, risk analyst, banking executive, digital finance specialist, management consultant, and other finance or technology-related positions
4. Is the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology recognised by professional bodies?
Business-related programmes at the University of Southampton Malaysia are aligned with internationally recognised professional bodies and standards, including AACSB, AMBA, CABS, and AICPA & CIMA. These alignments support students in developing industry-relevant knowledge and skills for careers across finance, financial services, fintech, investment, and related business sectors.
The entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology vary depending on your qualifications. Typical entry requirements include:
- A-Level: BBB, excluding General Studies, with Mathematics (minimum Grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM.
- IB Diploma: Pass with 30 points overall, 15 at Higher Level, including Standard Level/Higher Level in Mathematics (minimum Grade 4) or Mathematics in IB MYP (minimum Grade 5) or Mathematics (minimum Grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM.
- STPM: BBB, excluding General Studies, with Mathematics (minimum Grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM.
- UEC: BBBBB (Grade B4 and above only), with Mathematics (minimum Grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM/UEC.
For other recognised qualifications or the latest entry requirements, please contact a UoSM education counsellor
Applicants are required to meet the English language requirement through one of the following recognised qualifications:
- IELTS: 6.5, minimum 6.0 in all components
- SPM CEFR: Level B2 or above
- GCSE/IGCSE (First Language): Grade C
- IGCSE (Second Language or equivalent): Grade A
- UEC English: B3
For other accepted English language qualifications, please contact a UoSM education counsellor
The tuition fees for the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Technology at the University of Southampton Malaysia are RM42,500 per annum for local students and RM50,200 per annum for international students. International student fees are subject to a 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) in accordance with Malaysian government regulations.
Yes, the University of Southampton Malaysia offers a range of merit-based scholarships for eligible undergraduate students, including the Top Achiever, Exceptional Achiever, and High Achiever scholarships. Scholarship awards are subject to eligibility criteria and applicable terms and conditions.
For the latest information on available scholarships and eligibility requirements, please contact a UoSM education counsellor
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Attractive scholarships and education grants are available. Terms & Conditions apply.