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Bachelor's Degree · Banking & Finance

Bachelor Of Financial Economics (Hons)

at UCSI University

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
UCSI University
Campus
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Study level
Bachelor's Degree
Field
Business
Discipline
Banking & Finance
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor Of Financial Economics (Hons)
Intakes
January, May, September
Tuition
Estimated total tuition: MYR 114,767 (estimate)
Entry requirements
Academic: A-Level: 2 D gradesAcademic: Any qualification equivalent to Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance or related field (Level 4, MQF): Minimum CGPA of 2.5Academic: AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/WACE: ATAR score 60% OR minimum 60% average in 5 subjectsAcademic: Canadian Pre-U: Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjectsAcademic: International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26 points in 6 subjectsAcademic: National Matriculation/Foundation: Minimum CGPA of 2.5 and pass SPM inclusive of credit in Mathematics and pass in English.Academic: O-Level: Minimum 5 credits (C)Academic: Other equivalent qualifications: To be reviewed by the faculty on a case-to-case basisAcademic: Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM/O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 60%Academic: Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 50%Academic: Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 60%Academic: SPM: Pass SPM with minimum 5 creditsAcademic: STPM: C+ (CGPA 2.33) in any 2 subjects; and pass SPM with credit in Mathematics and pass in English.Academic: UCSI Foundation year: Minimum CGPA of 2.5 and pass SPM (or any equivalent qualification) with credit in Mathematics and pass in English.Academic: UEC: Minimum 5 credits (B6) and pass in Mathematics and EnglishAcademic: UEC: Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits (B6)English: CEFREnglish: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELSEnglish: IELTS Academic · minimum score 6English: MUET · minimum score 4English: O-Level English/IGCSEEnglish: Pearson Test of English · minimum score 59English: TOEFL Essentials (Online) · minimum score 8.5English: TOEFL IBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)English: IELTS Academic · minimum score 6English: MUET · minimum score 4English: SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSEEnglish: SPM English LanguageEnglish: TOEFL iBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)English: UEC English Language

Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

About this course

This programme is structured to equip students with the economic reasoning, quantitative skills and institutional knowledge required to provide solutions to financial problems. The dual emphasis of this course will expose students to a wide variety of decision-making processes and strategic considerations they will need as financial economists, enabling them to make more informed financial decisions. * This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher Education’s Graduate Employability 2022 . (Source: ge.mohe.gov.my/ )

How this course fits

Other study levels of Banking and Finance at UCSI University

Fees

  • Estimated total tuition

    Approximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.

    MYR 114,767Estimate

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

  • January

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • May

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • September

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    A-Level: 2 D grades

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Any qualification equivalent to Diploma in Finance, Banking, Insurance or related field (Level 4, MQF): Minimum CGPA of 2.5

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/WACE: ATAR score 60% OR minimum 60% average in 5 subjects

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Canadian Pre-U: Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26 points in 6 subjects

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    National Matriculation/Foundation: Minimum CGPA of 2.5 and pass SPM inclusive of credit in Mathematics and pass in English.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    O-Level: Minimum 5 credits (C)

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Other equivalent qualifications: To be reviewed by the faculty on a case-to-case basis

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM/O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 60%

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 50%

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 60%

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    SPM: Pass SPM with minimum 5 credits

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    STPM: C+ (CGPA 2.33) in any 2 subjects; and pass SPM with credit in Mathematics and pass in English.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    UCSI Foundation year: Minimum CGPA of 2.5 and pass SPM (or any equivalent qualification) with credit in Mathematics and pass in English.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    UEC: Minimum 5 credits (B6) and pass in Mathematics and English

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    UEC: Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits (B6)

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: CEFR Mid B2

    CEFR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS Minimum score of 109

    Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic 6

    IELTS Academic · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: MUET Band 4

    MUET · minimum score 4

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: O-Level English/IGCSE C

    O-Level English/IGCSE

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Pearson Test of English 59

    Pearson Test of English · minimum score 59

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: TOEFL Essentials (Online) 8.5

    TOEFL Essentials (Online) · minimum score 8.5

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: TOEFL IBT 60

    TOEFL IBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: IELTS Academic Band 6

    IELTS Academic · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: MUET Band 4

    MUET · minimum score 4

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE Grade C

    SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Language Grade B+

    SPM English Language

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: TOEFL iBT 60

    TOEFL iBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language Grade A2

    UEC English Language

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Bachelor Of Financial Economics (Hons)?

Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Bachelor Of Financial Economics (Hons) take?

3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.

How much does Bachelor Of Financial Economics (Hons) cost?

Estimated total tuition: MYR 114,767 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: CEFR; Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS; IELTS Academic, minimum score 6; MUET, minimum score 4; O-Level English/IGCSE; Pearson Test of English, minimum score 59; TOEFL Essentials (Online), minimum score 8.5; TOEFL IBT, minimum score 60; IELTS Academic, minimum score 6; MUET, minimum score 4; SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE; SPM English Language; TOEFL iBT, minimum score 60; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

Interested in this course?

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