Bachelor of Science (Honours) Financial Economics

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Financial Economics program equips graduates with essential technological skills to thrive in the evolving financial landscape, including quantitative analysis, big-data analytics, and forecasting. With its enhanced curriculum, students will learn to apply robust economic and finance theories, utilizing advanced software to transform concepts into operational models with real data, while placing a greater emphasis on technology-driven training.

Traditional economics degrees often struggle to keep pace with the fast-changing job market, as technological advancements reshape the workplace. Industry experts have noted a critical gap in graduates' versatility in skill sets required to succeed across various sectors. The Bachelor in Financial Economics prepares students to engage with economics at an advanced level, training them to become business analysts equipped with sophisticated software and valuable data resources provided on campus. Their specialized education at Sunway University focuses on an analytics-driven approach, enabling them to use economics for effective business decision-making. This training translates into practical skills necessary for analyzing businesses, industries, and product markets in today’s modern firms.

Entry Requirements

STPM

• Average C+ or CGPa 2.33 (Minimum 2 principals)

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Dual Award

Graduates receive dual certification from Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Future Careers

• Chief financial officer
• Corporate treasurer
• Financial controller
• Investment banker