TAYLOR'S UNIVERSITY · MALAYSIA
Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€7k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Ranked #272 in QS World University Rankings 2027Global Ranking
- MyQUEST 2022 ‘Competitive’ ratingQuality Rating
- Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certification includedIndustry Certification
- Dual Awards available with UWE, UK and QUT, AustraliaInternational Recognition
- Full Time OnlyStudy Mode
- 3 yearsProgramme Duration
This Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours) program offers a comprehensive study of capital markets, investment decision-making, option pricing, and macroeconomic analysis. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills through hands-on modules. A unique feature is the integration of the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) certification upon completion of the Portfolio Management module, providing students with real-world financial tools and data analytics experience. Graduates will gain a deep understanding of economic and financial systems, preparing them to navigate and contribute to the global financial landscape.
Curriculum
The program is structured to develop methodological approaches and essential knowledge for analyzing complex financial markets. It covers capital markets, investment decision-making, option pricing, and macro-economic analysis. Students can also choose minors and free electives to broaden their knowledge.
- Year 1
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Management
- Business Communication
- Microeconomics
- Introduction to Finance
- Business Law
- Macroeconomics
- Year 2
- Personal Financial Planning and Wealth Management
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Corporate Finance
- Quantitative Methods for Business
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Portfolio Management
- Applied Econometrics
- Economics for Organisation
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Year 3
- Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Industrial Economics
- Financial Economics for Contemporary Markets
- Financial Markets
- Derivatives
- Internship
Frequently asked questions
- What are the total tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours) programme?
- The total tuition fees for international students are USD 35,119. This fee is exclusive of a 6% Service Tax applicable to non-Malaysian citizens from July 1, 2025, and is subject to annual review.
- How long is the Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours) programme?
- The programme duration is 3 years and is offered on a full-time basis only.
- What are the academic entry requirements for international students?
- International students need to have passed SPM/O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (including Mathematics and a pass in English) for entry with a pre-university qualification, or 3 credits with a Diploma qualification. Passing any Taylor's Foundation programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 is also accepted.
- What English language proficiency tests are accepted?
- The university accepts IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for English language proficiency.
- How can I apply for the programme?
- You can apply online through the Taylor's Online Application System (TOPAS) at https://topas.taylors.edu.my/. You will need to complete the application form and upload supporting documents.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, scholarships like the Taylor's College Merit Scholarship (up to 70% tuition fee waiver) and the Taylor's College Talent Scholarship (full or 50% tuition fee waiver) are available based on academic achievement or talent. Scholarship application deadlines vary by intake, with the deadline for the February 2026 intake being 25/01/2026.
Entry requirements
SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / FoundationPass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (including credits in Mathematics and pass in English) for entry with pre-university/ foundation qualification (Except for UEC)
SPM / O-Level with DiplomaPass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.
Taylor's FoundationPass any Taylor's Foundation programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
IELTS6.0
All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Fees
Tuition (international)USD 35,119
Tuition (home)MYR 121,838
Living—
Fees shown are exclusive of a 6% Service Tax applicable to non-Malaysian citizens from July 1, 2025. Fees are subject to annual review and potential revision.
How to apply
1. Visit TOPASGo to the Taylor's Online Application System (TOPAS) at https://topas.taylors.edu.my/ to start your application.
2. Complete Application FormFill in all required personal, academic, and program-related information accurately.
3. Upload DocumentsSubmit necessary supporting documents as required for international applicants.
4. Submit ApplicationReview your application and submit it before the deadline for your preferred intake.
5. Await OfferSuccessful applicants will receive a Letter of Offer (LOO).
Scholarships
Taylor's College Merit ScholarshipUp to 70% tuition fee waiver
Taylor's College Talent ScholarshipFull Scholarship or 50% tuition fee waiver
Taylor's College Sports Scholarship—
Taylor's College Community Scholarship—
Taylor's Excellence Award—
Accreditation
KPT/JPS (R2/0412/6/0003) (MQA/FA1152)
Frequently asked questions
What are the total tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours) programme?
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The total tuition fees for international students are USD 35,119. This fee is exclusive of a 6% Service Tax applicable to non-Malaysian citizens from July 1, 2025, and is subject to annual review.
How long is the Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours) programme?
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The programme duration is 3 years and is offered on a full-time basis only.
What are the academic entry requirements for international students?
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International students need to have passed SPM/O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (including Mathematics and a pass in English) for entry with a pre-university qualification, or 3 credits with a Diploma qualification. Passing any Taylor's Foundation programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 is also accepted.
What English language proficiency tests are accepted?
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The university accepts IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for English language proficiency.
How can I apply for the programme?
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You can apply online through the Taylor's Online Application System (TOPAS) at https://topas.taylors.edu.my/. You will need to complete the application form and upload supporting documents.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
+
Yes, scholarships like the Taylor's College Merit Scholarship (up to 70% tuition fee waiver) and the Taylor's College Talent Scholarship (full or 50% tuition fee waiver) are available based on academic achievement or talent. Scholarship application deadlines vary by intake, with the deadline for the February 2026 intake being 25/01/2026.