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Diploma in Finance (DFIN)

Sunway University

Program overview

Sunway College’s Diploma in Finance program is the first step toward becoming a chartered financial analyst. Enhance your financial knowledge and analytical skills by learning to analyze, plan, and address financial, investment, and business challenges.

Entry Requirements

SPM / O-Level

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

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Assistant Controller
  • Commodities Trader
  • Consumer Credit Officer
  • Economics Analyst / Researcher
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Analyst / Planner

Curriculum

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Year 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

Note: Subjects marked with ^ are available as Micro-Credential. Kindly refer to the 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

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

Entry requirements

Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Business manager
  • Marketing specialist
  • Accountant
  • Financial analyst
  • Entrepreneur

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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