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Master of Finance with a specialism in FinTech

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Program overview

Embark on a transformative journey with APU University Malaysia Master of Finance with a specialism in FinTechn program. Explore a myriad of invaluable insights and skills, detailed below:

What you will learn in a glance?

The Master of Finance program with a specialization in FinTech combines advanced financial knowledge with expertise in financial technology. Core courses cover financial theory, investment analysis, and risk management, while specialized coursework focuses on FinTech areas such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and algorithmic trading. Students also explore data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence in finance. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation skills. Through experiential learning like internships and industry projects, graduates gain practical experience in applying FinTech principles. This specialized program prepares graduates for roles in FinTech startups, financial institutions, technology companies, and consulting firms, where they contribute to industry innovation and transformation.

Dual Degrees from APU and DMU United Kindom

Students who joined the Master of Finance with a specialism in FinTechn program at APU University Malaysia will have the option to apply for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will be able to get 2 Degree Certificates and transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia, and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK. please note this is optional and costs GBP 375 Per year. For more information about this Scheme (Click here)

General Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.

Curriculum

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The programme comprises 1 pre-requisite module (for non-Computing students), 10 coursework modules and a Project.

The modules are designed to provide a solid understanding of financial principles and technology applications of those understanding to various aspects of the finance industry. The students are able to act autonomously in planning and implementing financial strategies.

PRE-REQUISITE MODULES

(FOR NON-COMPUTING STUDENTS: TO BE COMPLETED UPON 1st MONTH OF THE PROGRAMME)

  • Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence

CORE MODULES

  • Cybercrime and Investigation
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Financial Technology
  • Big Data Analytics and Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • International Finance
  • Research Methodology
  • Investment and Portfolio Management
  • Project

Available scholarships

  • Yemeni & Palestinian Student Discount

    Up to 30% coverage

    A 30% tuition fee discount is available to students from Yemen and Palestine, with no prerequisite conditions. This 30% deduction is applied annually and will be deducted from the tuition fee each year of study.

  • International Student Discount

    Up to 30% coverage

    Up to 30% tuition fee discount is available to i International students. To qualify for this discount, Applicants must present their official high school certificate upon application.

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6.5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Business manager
  • Marketing specialist
  • Accountant
  • Financial analyst
  • Entrepreneur

Is this program right for you?

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