Bachelor Degree

Bachelor of Economics (Honours)

 
Programme Overview:

This programme provides students with a thorough and rigorous learning of principles of economics and their applications in the context of business organizations. With globalisation, graduates who are equipped with knowledge of business economics, information technology, management principles, law and statistics will be able to seek gainful employment in banks, financial institutions and commercial organisations.

 Intake:
June and November

 Duration:
3 years

 Campus:
KL Main Campus (R2/0311/6/0016A)(10/28)(MQA/FA 3891)

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Educational Objectives:

It is designed to:

  1. Equip students with skills and knowledge necessary to conduct research using scientific methods to evaluate and recommend appropriate solutions to solve economic issues.
  2. Produce graduates with the requisite knowledge and skills which will enable them not only to build a career relating to economics in the public and private sectors but also to be self employed.
  3. Produce graduates who possess positive and ethical values as well as essential soft skills necessary to take on changing and challenging roles in order to meet the current market demand.
  4. Produce graduates with a solid grounding in the field of economics which will motivate them to pursue careers in a wide variety of settings or continue to postgraduate studies and lifelong learning.
Programme Outline:

Principles of Accounting
Microeconomics
IT Fundamentals and Applications Mathematics Economics
Principles of Finance
Principles of Marketing
Macroeconomics
Business Organisation & Management
Elective I
Business Ethics
Intermediate Microeconomics 
Statistical Tools for Economics
Money and Banking
Economics of Strategy

Malaysian Economy
Entrepreneurship
Industrial Training
Research Methodology 
Econometrics
Project Paper I
Elective II
Project Paper II
Commercial Law
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Basic Econometrics 
Monetary Economics
Specialisation Elective I 
Specialisation Elective II

Compulsory Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English,  English for Career Preparation, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Philopsophy and Comtemporary Issues,Critical Thinking, Contemporary Malaysian Issues, Bahasa Kebangsaan A and Co-curricular.

Note: We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated, please contact us for the latest information.

Progression:

Graduates of Bachelor of Economics (Honours) are able to advance to postgraduate studies in the relevant field.

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Minimum Entry Requirements:

REC

Note:

a) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Bachelor Degree.

b) TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.

c) Equivalent qualifications/ qualifications from Other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

d) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements. 

Career Prospects:

 Graduates of Bachelor of Economics (Honours) can seek employment such as:

  • Market researcher
  • Data analyst
  • Investment analyst
  • Research associate
  • Banking and Finance analyst
  • Credit Analyst & etc.
Fees & Financial Aid:

Estimated Total Fees: RM33,700 (Malaysian Student), RM59,300 (International Student)

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%. 

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Merit scholarship

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Other scholarship

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Financial Aid

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For Study Loan, click here.

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Contact Us


FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY, FINANCE AND BUSINESS
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: +603-4145 0241 /(6)011-10548256
FAX: 603-4142 092
EMAIL : fafb@tarc.edu.my

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