Master of Finance

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon April 2027

Course Overview

The Master of Finance at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation equips you with the advanced knowledge and practical skills essential for navigating the complexities of the global financial landscape. This postgraduate programme is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of financial principles and their application across diverse industries. You will explore critical areas such as Financial Analysis, Quantitative Methods, Investment Management, and Financial Markets, developing the autonomy to strategise and implement effective financial solutions. Gain specialised expertise to excel in roles demanding a sophisticated grasp of finance and its evolving demands.

This Master of Finance is delivered full-time on campus over one year, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. Your studies will encompass 10 coursework modules, including a dedicated Research Methodology module, culminating in a comprehensive project. You will engage in rigorous academic research, developing skills in data collection and analysis to produce a substantial written report. The curriculum focuses on practical application, preparing you to address real-world financial challenges. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for advanced careers in investment banking, financial analysis, corporate finance, and asset management, equipped with the tools and insights demanded by leading financial institutions.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Master of Finance program equips students with advanced quantitative methods for decision-making, delving into securities, futures, and options. You will explore financial regulation, policy, markets, and institutions, alongside corporate finance and financial statement analysis. The curriculum further covers fixed income and equity investment, international finance, and investment and portfolio management, culminating in a research methodology component and a project.

1 MODULES

Quantitative methods for decision making
Securities, futures and options
Financial regulation and regulatory policy
Financial markets and institutions
Corporate finance
Financial statement analysis
Fixed income and equity investment
International finance
Investment and portfolio management
Research methodology
Project

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,025.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 9,025.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 167.00 - USD 639.00
Food & Groceries USD 906.00 - USD 2,114.00
Transport USD 151.00 - USD 453.00
Utilities & Bills USD 242.00 - USD 604.00
Estimated Total USD 1,299.00 - USD 3,171.00

Living cost estimates are based on Kuala Lumpur Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

100%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Artificial Intelligence & Machine LearningBlockchain & Emerging TechnologiesFintech & Mobile MoneyHardware & Semiconductor EngineeringHydropower & Alternative RenewablesPower Generation & UtilitiesProduct Management & UXSecondary & High School EducationVocational & Technical TrainingWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AIA Commercial Brokers

Accenture

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

BASF

Concentrix

Deloitte

EY

Kuehne+Nagel

Why Study Master of Finance at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation

What makes this program stand out

April 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in April 2027

Very Fast Application response time

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation in Malaysia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Finance at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work during term time but may work up to 20 hours weekly during breaks. A separate work permit is required for employment in specific sectors.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by CHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify for the Master of Finance, you need specific scores on English tests: TOEFL overall 79, IELTS overall 6.5, or PTE overall 63. Ensure you meet the required scores in all components.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Finance Analyst, Investment Banker, Financial Consultant, Risk Manager, Financial Planner.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

  • A solid in-depth knowledge in the theory and practice of decision making needed to face the challenges in the financial world of today.
  • An understanding of the demanding financial environment and its key areas at a global level.
  • Specialised financial knowledge and tools to move from theory to real-world applications needed for a graduate to be on the forefront of the financial world.
  • FinTech

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Master of Finance program has intakes in April and August each year, allowing flexibility for new students.
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