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Course Overview

Risk is an uncertainty or potential threat to an organisation. It can be the potential factor materially affect the value and survival of a business. Hence, business must understand, evaluate and manage  the risks to achieve their primary objectives while keeping all the risks under reasonable control. In time of economic uncertainty, more corporations have added risk management function as one essential component to communicate risk policies and manage risk processes within the organisation. 

Risk Management job is one of well-respected professions yet a challenging career. If ones willing to take the challenge, it is indeed a rewarding career and the knowledge, skills and experience gained are transferable from one industry to another. In view of the strong focus on risk management and heighten control by central bank and local authority, there is need to install and impart risk awareness mind set among students. 

The UTAR's Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Risk Management aims at providing students with comprehensive understanding of risk management for financial and non-financial corporations. Core curriculum of this programme involve analytical knowledge, operation management, legal framework and strategic planning. More importantly, the programme balance between the need of providing students with solid theoretical knowledge but include case studies that parallel to current ever shifting business environment.

Achievement

The UTAR Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Risk Management is recognised by the following organisations.

Curriculum

Year 1  

• Business Accounting 1  
   
• Business Accounting 2
• Co -Curriculum?
   
• Economics
• English for Business?
   
• English for Management
• Introduction to Business Programming
• Introduction to Probability and Statistic
• Management Principles
• MPU1*
• National Language/Other Languages
• Principles of Marketing
• Principles of Risk Management and Insurance
• Statistical Methods

Year 2  
 

• Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing?
• Applied Regression Analysis
   
• Business Finance?
• Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Compliance?
   
• Credit and Market Risk Management
• Elective II
• Elective IV
• Industrial Training
• Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
• Operational Risk Management in Financial Institutions
• Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
• Time Series Analysis

Year 3  

• Business and Society
   
• Crisis Communication in Public Relations?
   
• Elective I
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Financial Derivatives
• Internal Auditing for Financial Institution
• International Finance
• Legal Framework of Banking and Financial Institutions
• MPU1**
• Research Project
• Strategic Management and Project

Elective I - Choose 2 Course (s)  

• Business Analytics
   
• Confucianism and Modern Society?
   
• Digital Entrepreneurship
• Fundamentals of Digital Media Technology
• Interpersonal Communication?
   
• Introduction to Financial Prediction with Machine Learning in Python?
   
• Introductions to Internet of Things and Its Applications?
   
• Public Speaking and Oral Presentation

Elective II - Choose 1 Course (s)  
 

• Applied E-Commerce
• Digital Marketing

Elective IV - Choose 1 Course (s)  

• Business Taxation?
• Confusianism and Modern Society?
   
• Interpersonal Communication?
   
• Managerial Accounting
• Public Speaking and Oral Presentation?
   

• MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

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    • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students 
    • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students 

• MPU 1** - Choose 1 course

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    • Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students 
    • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban  - For Local Students 

National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 Course (s)  

• Bahasa Kebangsaan A - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM Credit
• Introduction to French
• Introduction to German Language
• Introduction to Japanese
• Introduction to Tamil Language

Co-Curriculum - Choose 1 Course(s)

• Arts and Cultural Performance
• Art, Craft, and Design
• Business Plan Writing and Preparation 
• Community Project
• Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
• Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
• Leadership and Teambuilding 
• Managing Personal Finance
• Management of Sports Activity
• Oral Communication
• Social Entrepreneurship Project
• Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
• Team Work and Collaborative Project
• Work Ethics and EQ

Entry Requirements

STPM 1. A minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any 2 subjects 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent* 

STAM 1. A minimum grade of Jayyid 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent* 

A-Level 1. A minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent* 

UEC 1. Grade B in 5 subjects 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent*

SAM 1. Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in any 2 subjects 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent*

 CPU 1. An average of 70% in 6 subjects 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent*

TVET Diplomas: Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM): 1. Must be fully accredited by MQA. 2. A minimum CGPA of 2.50 or CGPA 2.00 with at least 2 years working experience in relevant field, subject to Senate / Academic Board’s approval. 3. Applicants will be required to pass the admission screening process conducted by the faculty and undergo the Bridging programme, if necessary, during the period of their study in addition to the existing curriculum structure. 4. Credit transfer can be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to existing credit transfer policies which are in effect.

Foundation from UTAR 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.00 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent*

Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning / equivalent Diploma (Level 4, MQF) Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF): Minimum CGPA of 2.00

Career Prospects

• Risk Analyst
• Risk Control Consultant
• Risk Management Executive/Manager/Specialist
• Business Risk Manager
• Compliance Analyst
• Credit Risk Management Executive
• Equity Analyst

Study Abroad Pathway

No