Go Global
There are currently no Go Global opportunities for this particular programme. However, other Go Global opportunities may be available. Please contact studywithus@hw.ac.uk for more information.
Course content
September intake - Malaysia
Year 1
Mandatory September
- The Economy
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Personal Finance and Investment Ethics
- Introduction to Programming 1
Optional September
- Self-Empowerment and Social Responsibility I
- National Language A (MPU 3212)
Mandatory January
- Statistical Techniques
- Data Science Life Cycle
- Financial Markets Theory
- Database Management Systems
Optional January
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
- Malay Language Communication 2 (MPU 3143)
- Self-Empowerment and Social Responsibility II
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Year 2
Mandatory September
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Corporate Financial Theory
- Fundamentals of Financial Technology
- Knowledge Management
Optional September
- Philosophy and Current Issues
Mandatory January
- Financial Derivatives
- Applied Financial Modelling in Python
- Business Research Methods
Optional January
- Visual Analytics
Year 3
Mandatory September
- Accounting and Finance Dissertation 1
- Data Mining and Machine Learning
- International Bond and Currency Markets
Optional September
- Global Business Analysis
- Risk Management and Derivatives Applications
- Case Studies in Financial Management
Mandatory January
- Big Data Management
- Accounting and Finance Dissertation 2
- Contemporary Issues in Finance
Optional January
- Sustainable Change Management
Disclaimer
The courses mentioned above may change between now and the time that you study. For more information, please view our Terms and Conditions.
Fees and funding
| Status | Full Time |
|---|---|
| Local | RM 38,150 |
| International | RM 51,007.20 |
Entry requirements
We have standard entry requirements for all of our courses that you will have to meet.
Year 1
- Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Foundation in Business or Science: Grade C average
- A-Level: CCC
- STPM: GPA 2.33 Grade C+ in any 2 subjects
- UEC: Maximum 26 points including a B6 in UEC Mathematics and B4 in UEC English (5 subjects not less than B grade)
- IB Diploma: 27 points for 6 subjects
- WACE/SACE: ATAR 65
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma: 65% (average score based on 6 best Grade 12 relevant subjects including English)
- Foundation: CGPA 2.5
- China Senior High School Graduation Certificate: 70% including 60% in Mathematics
- India Senior School Certificate/Class XII : 70% including C in Year 10 Maths
- Indonesia SMA 3: 66% including C in Year 10 Maths
Additional information
Note: In addition to the entry requirements listed above, applicants must have grade C in Mathematics at SPM/ IGCSE level or equivalent. This requirement can be waived if applicants have obtained at least grade pass in Mathematics at a higher level.
We strongly urge all prospective students to submit their applications. Our students comprise of individuals with a wide array of qualifications. The most comprehensive way for us to assess eligibility is by receiving a completed application comprising of academic qualification.
Entry requirements in the prospectus and website may not always apply and individual offers may vary.
English language requirements
If your first language is not English, we'll need to see evidence of your English language ability.
The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5.
If you do not have IELTS 6.0, we offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement for this programme prior to commencing your studies.
Why Heriot-Watt
We are committed to producing future-ready graduates with high-quality British education. Located in Putrajaya since 2014, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's purpose-built, state-of-the-art, lakeside campus in Putrajaya is the first “green campus” in Malaysia; catering to a global network of students.
Ranked in the top 10 for Research Impact in the UK, with campuses in Scotland and Dubai, we offer students the opportunity of a truly global seamless learning experience flourishing beyond academic excellence through our Purpose Driven Education approach.
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