Bachelor in Financial Economics Analytics (Honours)

Course Overview

Financial economics analytics examines how financial resources are allocated and used in markets. It focuses on monetary decisions involving time, uncertainty, available information and different financial options.

The Bachelor in Financial Economics Analytics (Honours) combines economic theory with empirical and quantitative methods for analysing financial and economic issues.

Students study areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative analysis, research methods and finance, developing the analytical skills needed to interpret markets and support informed financial decision-making.

Achievement

Formerly known as Bachelor of Economics (Honours) Financial Economics.

Professional Recognition and Progression

• Eligible for specified exemptions from the professional examinations of the Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MACS)
• Provides a progression route to the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Professional Qualification
• Eligible students may complete the CIMA qualification by passing three case study examinations alongside the UTAR degree

Entry Requirements

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Career Prospects

• Financial Economist
• Financial Controller
• Consumer Loan Officer
• Investment Strategy Researcher
• Derivatives Specialist
• Economic Analyst