Pioneer Program Description
Business Management and Finance professionals work with executive and management teams to provide expert advice on the impacts and deployment of resources and processes throughout an organisation.
At Heriot-Watt, you will learn how to apply business management and finance knowledge and skills to a range of different managerial, business and problem-solving situations, management decisions, compliance issues and governance.
This undergraduate MA Honours degree* explores the interface between business and finance, in particular the management and business implications of financial decision-making. It is a specialist joint degree with equal emphasis given to the subject areas of business and finance. The degree is particularly suited to students who wish to gain a firm grounding in business and management, but with an insight into the finance and financial operations of businesses and organisations.
Duration of Study
3 Years
Course Mode
Full-time
Course Location
Putrajaya
Intakes
Career Prospect
Subjects Offered
Year 1
- Financial Markets Theory
- Quantitative Methods
- Corporate Financial Theory
- Organisational Behaviour
- Choose 4 elective courses
Elective courses available for Year 1 include:
- Fundamentals of Marketing,
- Human Resource Management,
- Statistical Techniques,
- Marketing Perspectives,
- Commercial Law.
Year 2
- International Bond and Currency Markets
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Financial Derivatives
- Managing Corporate Value
- Strategic Management
- Choose 3 optional courses
Optional courses available for Year 2 include
- Innovation Management,
- Business Research Method,
- Consumer Behaviour,
- Marketing Communications,
- Critical Approaches to Management,
- Resourcing and Talent Management
- Employment Law.
Year 3
- 2 Approved Business Management options
- 2 Approved Finance options
- Choose 2 optional courses
Entry Requirement
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Foundation in Business: CCCC
- A-Level/STPM: CCC
- UEC: 20 points or less (5 subjects not less than B grade)
- WACE/SACE: ATAR 70
- CPU: 70%
- SMA 3 (Indonesia): 7.5
- IB Diploma: 25 points
- Diploma deemed recognised by the Malaysian Government
- Any other relevant qualification deemed recognised by the Malaysian Government, acceptable to the University.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
If English is not your first language, then evidence of proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 is required.
If you do not have IELTS 6.0, we offer a Pre-Sessional English Programme (PSEP) prior to commencing your studies.
