Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Asia Pacific University of Technology (APU) is a top private university in Malaysia that combines technology, innovation, and creativity to equip graduates with the skills to thrive in the global business and society. APU has received numerous national and international awards, building a reputation as an impressive university that produces highly employable graduates. These graduates are equipped to make immediate contributions to their respective industries.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

1.0 years

Intake

May , August, December, March

English Requirement

6.5

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

38,800

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 38,800 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 2,650 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,500 MYR

University International Admission fee 6,500 MYR

Total Additional Fees 10,650 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 49,450 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Finance with a specialism in FinTech at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) equips students with in-depth knowledge of financial systems, financial technology (FinTech) ecosystems, and advanced analytical skills, preparing graduates for roles such as Cybersecurity Analyst, Data Analyst, Finance Manager, and Blockchain Consultant.

Program Structure

Pre-Requisite Module (for non-computing students): Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Core Modules:
- Cybercrime and Investigation
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Financial Technology
- Big Data Analytics and Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence
- International Finance
- Research Methodology
- Investment and Portfolio Management
Project: Conduct research related to FinTech, culminating in a written report.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.
English Language Requirements:
- International students: IELTS 6.5

Career Opportunities

Cybersecurity Analyst (Financial Services)
Data Analyst (Financial Services)
Finance Manager
Blockchain Consultant
Securities Trader
Financial Planner
Digital Wealth Manager
Fund Manager
Financial Investment Analyst
Financial Analyst
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Risk Manager
Credit Analyst

Highlights

Duration: Full-time: 1+ years; Part-time: 2-3 years
Intakes:
- Full-time: 13 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 15 Dec 2025
- Part-time: 11 Apr 2025, 13 Jun 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 31 Oct 2025
Dual Degree Option: Opportunity to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme, receiving degrees from both APU and De Montfort University (DMU), UK.
Accreditation: MQA Accreditation (R2/0412/7/0002)(10/28)(MQA/FA3456)

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