UNIRAZAK's Master of Business Administration majoring in Finance (MBAF@UNIRAZAK) sets a new standard for senior managers seeking a profound understanding of financial markets. This distinguished program combines long-distance and blended learning, ensuring that students not only gain comprehensive business knowledge but also develop essential financial and investment management skills.

Tailored for those aspiring to leadership roles within the financial sector, the MBA majoring in Finance distinguishes itself from generic Master's in Finance programs. It's specifically designed for professionals seeking to elevate their expertise beyond specialized technical finance roles like actuaries, economic theorists, economic behavioral modelers, and financial analysts.

Choosing the MBA majoring in Finance positions you ideally for the thriving landscape of banking and non-banking sectors, including the corporate realm. In every organization, the finance department plays a pivotal role, necessitating the expertise of financial professionals to maintain capital equilibrium. Graduates can find their place in the stock market, esteemed organizations, finance ministries, and related institutions.

Upon completion, you'll not only earn an MBA from UNIRAZAK but also secure eleven valuable micro-credentials from prestigious global universities like Northwestern University, University of Illinois, and Macquarie University, courtesy of UNIRAZAK's partnership with Coursera.

Your comprehensive study plan encompasses thirteen core business and management modules, complemented by additional modules to refine specific skills or knowledge areas. With UNIRAZAK's collaboration with Coursera for Campus, you'll have access to an extensive selection of over 4600 modules. This empowers you to customize a study plan tailored precisely to your expertise, industry, or interests.

When considering your advanced education in finance, the options include Master in Finance, MSc Finance, Master of Finance, Online Master in Finance, and MBA in Finance. However, it's worth noting that the UNIRAZAK MBA majoring in Finance stands out as a program designed to mold senior managers into well-rounded financial leaders, providing a distinct advantage in today's competitive business landscape.

Elevate your financial acumen with an MBA majoring in Finance from UNIRAZAK, where we believe that education is the key to achieving the highest returns on investment. Choose a program that not only imparts knowledge but also unlocks a world of opportunities for your career in finance.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the programme, you will be:

• Able to apply business knowledge and skills in managing an organization.
• Able to analyze and suggest courses of action for business decisions
• Able to manage data and information as well as to communicate effectively in writing and in organizational communications.
• Able to identify and assess managerial challenges and opportunities.
• Able to provide strategic perspectives to address the complexity of managing business organizations for the benefit of business development.

Programme Structure 

MBA Modules

• Managerial Accounting (certificate from University of Virginia)
• Financial Management (certificate from RICE University)
• Quantitative Techniques and Decision Making (certificate from University of Amsterdam)
• Organizational Behaviour (certificate from Macquarie University)
• Competitive Strategic Management (certificate from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU))
• Strategic Human Resource Management (certificate from University of Minnesota)
• Marketing Management (certificate from University of Illinois)
• Research Methodology
• Project Paper Part 1 and Part 2

Majoring in Finance

• Corporate Finance
• International Financial Management
• Investment Management

Personalized Modules

• Professional courses from top universities (Northwestern University, University of Illinois and Macquarie University) or certification providers (such as Google, IBM) according to student's area of specialization, industry, and area of interest

Entry Requirement

For BOTH local and international students:

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field with minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by UNIRAZAK Senate. Applicants with a score of less than 2.50 will be assessed for entry via an interview session.
• OR, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a non-related field with a CGPA higher than 2.00, with at least two years of relevant work experience. Experience can be cumulative experience gained prior to acquiring a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.However, the experience must be relevant to both the programme’s level of study and content. Applicants WILL BE ASSESSED for entry via an interview session.
• OR, the completion of an online prerequisite subject specified by UNIRAZAK for those with a bachelor’s degree in a non-related discipline, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the UNIRAZAK Senate, and without relevant work experience.
• OR, those above 30 years of age with a Diploma / STPM / A Level / Executive Diploma or equivalent may apply through UNIRAZAK/MQA Accreditation of Prior Experience and Learning (APEL) A Level 7

ONLY for local students:

• Those above 30 years of age with extensive business and employment but do not have the entry requirement for APEL A Level 7 may apply upon completion of our Enabling Programme to APEL A Level 7.

For international students: 

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500 or International English Language Test System (IELTS) 5.0 or other equivalent qualifications for international students. If the student does not meet the criteria, UNIRAZAK will offer an English course to ensure the student’s proficiency is sufficient for the program’s requirements with a small additional fee.

Quick Facts on MBA@UNIRAZAK

• Level: MQF Level 7 Master
• Accreditation: Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) A 11181 and recognition from Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)
• Duration of Learning: 12 months
• Number of Semesters: 3
• Number of Modules: 12 Modules and one Final Project (42 credits)
• Workshop: 12 hours per module
• Assessment Method: Various assessment methods but no final examination
• Mode: Online learning

Allow UNIRAZAK to assist you to get your dream job. UNIRAZAK Personalized MBA allows you to tailor your programme to your requirements and interests in order to propel your professional career for an affordable fee of RM15,900*.