Introduction
Master of Science in Finance (By Research)
R2/0412/7/0001 (06/27) (MQA/FA1234)
Master of Science in Finance (By Research) programme is particularly relevant for those interested in pursuing a career in investment banking, financial research and financial trading. The programme is specifically designed for those who are interested to become researchers, academics and consultants in a variety of business and management disciplines. In exceptional circumstances graduates from other disciplines can be considered.
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by UNITEN Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a CGPA below 2.75 out of 4.00 but above 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field.
- For international students: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent.
Programme Structure
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
