BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS) WITH HONOURS

This programme is designed to provide knowledge of the application of mathematical methods, such as probability theory, statistics, optimisation, stochastic analysis and economic theory, to financial problems involving investment, insurance, Islamic finance, risk analysis and other related areas. In addition, in line with the development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0), several core courses in the programme incorporate SAS modules, enabling graduates to obtain SAS certification upon completion of the programme. This certification adds value to graduates as it is recognised worldwide and is in high demand across various industries. Students will be exposed to the application of mathematical concepts and theories in finance.

Duration

7 Semesters,
3.5 years

Linear Algebra, Real Analysis, Financial Derivatives, Calculus, Industrial Training, Macroeconomics, Investment Mathematics, Systematic Thinking and Programming, Stochastic Modelling and Applications, Introduction to Stochastic Differential Equations, Optimisation, Operations Research with SAS, Ordinary Differential Equations, Final Year Project, Statistics, Probability Theory in Finance.

STPM (SCIENCE STREAM)
Obtain at least Grade C in Mathematics T at STPM level.

STPM (ARTS STREAM)
Obtain at least Grade C in Mathematics M and ONE (1) other subject at STPM level.

MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING / SOCIAL SCIENCE / ACCOUNTING)
Obtain at least Grade C in Mathematics at Matriculation / Foundation level.

DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS
Possess a Diploma or another qualification recognised as equivalent and approved by the University Senate.

MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET)
Obtain at least BAND 2.0 for results from Session 1, 2021 onwards, or BAND 2 for results from 2020 and earlier, subject to the validity period applicable on the date of application.

• Research Officer
• Financial Analyst
• Business Strategy Analyst
• Investment Analyst
• Bank Officer / Bank Investment Consultant
• Mathematics Teacher / Lecturer
• Market Researcher
• Forecasting Executive
• Financial Risk Manager
• Administrative and Diplomatic Officer

FURTHER INFORMATION

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Binyamin bin Yusoff
Programme Head, Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics) (Hons.)
📧 binyamin@umt.edu.my
📞 +609-6333316

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