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Diploma in Finance

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Sunway College's Diploma in Finance programme is the first step to becoming a chartered financial analyst, focusing on enhancing financial knowledge and analytical skills to address financial, investment, and business challenges.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 - 2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Aug

About this course

Sunway Diploma in Finance

Sunway College's Diploma in Finance programme is the first step to becoming a chartered financial analyst. Enhance your financial knowledge and analytical skills by learning how to analyse, plan, and resolve financial, investment, and business challenges.

Entry requirements

SPM / O-Level Pass with min. 3 credits (including Mathematics and a pass in English)

UEC Pass with min. 3 Bs (including Mathematics and a pass in English)

STPM Pass with minimum Grade C of Grade Point (GP) 2.00 in a subject

Other Equivalent Qualifications

  • Pass in Certificate (Level 3, MQF) or equivalent in related fields
  • Must be accredited by MQA

Specific Requirements English Language Requirement (For International Students only) IELTS - Minimum Band 5.0 OR equivalent

What you will learn

Overview

Sunway Diploma in Finance

Sunway College's Diploma in Finance programme is the first step to becoming a chartered financial analyst. Enhance your financial knowledge and analytical skills by learning how to analyse, plan, and resolve financial, investment, and business challenges.

Career pathways

DFIN paves the way for faster progression to becoming a chartered financial analysis. Upon completion of this programme, graduates can expect excellent job offers, good starting salaries, and opportunities to scale the career ladder.

Become a highly sought after professional in the finance industry as a:

  • Assistant Controller
  • Commodities Trader
  • Consumer Credit Officer
  • Economics Analyst / Researcher
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Analyst / Planner
  • Fund Administrator
  • Investment Banker
  • Securities Broker
  • Stockbroker
  • Treasurer

Course structure

Choice of SubjectsYear 1

Students will learn the following subjects in the first year

  • Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting^
  • Personal Finance
  • Principles of Business Finance I^
  • Business Law
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Business Analytics
  • Costing for Decision Making
  • Principles of Management^
  • Principles of Marketing
  • English for Business Communication I
  • English for Business Communication II

^ Subject available as Micro-Credential. Kindly refer to Admissions Office for more details.

Year 2

Students will learn the following subjects in the second year

  • Fundamentals of Financial Analysis
  • Fundamentals of Risk Management
  • Fundamentals of Investment Analysis
  • Fundamentals of International Finance
  • Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Principles of Business Finance II
  • Company Law
  • Ethics and Governance
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • E-Commerce Theory and Application
  • Business Organisation
  • Employability Skills
MOHE General Studies

Students must pass these MOHE General Studies

For Local Students
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu) OR Creativity and Innovative Thinking Skills (for students who have a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
  • Moral Education OR Islamic Studies
  • Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
  • Education for Sustainability Development
  • Community Service
For International Students
  • Malay Language for Communication 1
  • Creativity & Innovative Thinking Skills
  • Moral Education
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Education for Sustainability Development
  • Community Service