Master of Investment Management
(MIM) (R/343/7/0238) (12/27) (MQA/FA 9324)
Programme Overview:
This programme aims to produce graduates who will be equipped with the requisite knowledge and practical skills to pursue a demanding career in the increasingly complex finance and other related industry.
The programme will also provide graduates with a solid grounding in the field of finance and investment which will enable them to pursue a higher level of study.
Upon successful completion, graduates of TAR UMT Master of Investment Management will be granted exemptions for 3 out of 4 modules of the Certified Financial Planner certification programme. The Module 4 that students need to take will be the Financial Plan Construction and Professional Responsibilities.
Intake:
July
Duration:
Full-time (Malaysian & International students) - 1 year
Part-time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 2 years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Compulsory Courses
Econometrics for Finance
Equity Analysis
Bond analysis
Forex Market
Fund Management
Research Methods in Finance
Derivatives
Elective
Project
Research Project
Career Prospect
Graduates of this programme can enter both the investment and wealth management professions as investment analysts or financial advisors respectively.
Graduates could also seek employment within the finance industry in areas such as
Fund Management
Treasury Management
Financial Analysis
Foreign Exchange and Derivatives
The MIM also serves as a platform for existing professionals in both the investment and wealth management professions who would like to advance their careers through further specialisation.
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification which is accepted by the Senate; OR
A Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a CGPA below 2.75 out of 4.00 but above 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in any relevant field.
English Language Requirements
1) Malaysian Students
MUET Band 4.5 or IELTS Band 6.5 or CEFR High B2 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English
2) International Students
IELTS Band 6.5 or CEFR High B2 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English