Bachelor of Analytical Economics (Hons.)

Faculty of Management (FOM)

(R3/0311/6/0015) 02/27 (A7921)

The Bachelor of Analytical Economics (Hons.) integrates economic theories, econometrics analysis and business analytics in decision making. Students in this programme will be able to construct various econometrics models for analysis and decision making. This is a degree that has significant hours for quantitative and programming subjects, hence making our graduates Big Data Ready. This programme is the first programme that achieved all criterion assessments by ASEAN-QAActual Quality Assessment since 2013.

Entry Requirements

  1. Pass Foundation/ Matriculation studies with at least CGPA of 2.00 from a recognised institution; OR
  2. Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
  3. Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
  4. Pass STAM with a minimum of Grade Jayyid (Good) in two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM or its equivalent; OR
  5. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English OR a minimum of Grade C in SPM/O-Level English or equivalent;
    For Bachelor of Digital Enterprise Management (Hons):
  6. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English OR a minimum of Grade C in Mathematics and English at SPM/O-Level or equivalent; OR
  7. Any qualifications equivalent to Diploma or Advanced Diploma (Level 4 or 5, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.00; OR
  8. Pass DKM/DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 MUST have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.*; OR
  9. Possess an APEL.A certificate from MQA into admission of Bachelor programmes.
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    https://www.mmu.edu.my/apel-a/

Note:

The requirement to Pass Mathematics and English Subjects at SPM Level can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with equivalent/higher achievement.

Malaysian students using English as the medium of instruction in their previous study or with at least Band 2 in MUET or equivalent can be exempted from a pass in English requirement.

Those without a pass in Mathematics and/or English at SPM level or equivalent can be admitted but are required to attend special enhancement course(s). These special enhancement courses should be SPM equivalent, remedial in nature. Students must pass the Mathematics and English enhancement courses as a prerequisite to related core courses taught in English.

(English subject requirement does not apply to international students since they are required to meet certain scores of international English examination and privileged with certain exemptions)

* DKM/DLKM/DVM candidates may be required to undergo Bridging Programme as an additional requirement.

Programme Structure

Core
Year 1
Accounting for Decision Making
Econometrics
English for Business Communication
Fundamentals of Marketing
Global Management
Macroeconomics
Management
Managerial Statistics
Mathematics for Economics
Microeconomics
Principles of Finance

Year 2
Business & Society
Business Analytics
Entrepreneurship
Human Resource Management
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Intermediate Microeconomics
International Economics
Management Information Systems
Multivariate Data Analysis
Organisational Behaviour
Research Methodology

Year 3
Business Modelling and Simulation
Econometrics Modelling and Forecasting
Industrial Training
Production and Operations Management
Research Project 1
Research Project 2
Seminar in Analytical Economics
Strategic Management

 

Elective
Choose any 4 from below:
Environmental and Resource Economics
Investments
Labour Economics
Money and Banking
Open electives from other faculties

 

University Subjects
Character Building
Fundamentals of Digital Competence with Basic Programming
Sustainable Society
U1, U2, U3 & U4

Career Prospects

Economic Analysts, Bankers/ Managers, Financial Consultants, Public Sector Roles, Researchers/ Academicians, Economic Development Advisors.