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Diploma in Financial Analysis
Course Objectives
Southern College is privileged to pioneer into a specialized course in finance and investment with the introduction of Diploma in Financial Analysis. The course aims to equip students with professionally benchmarked financial and investment fundamental knowledge. By strengthening the core foundation in finance and investment field, we hope to prepare students for future professional qualification.

Program Features
The Diploma in Financial Analysis incorporates part of the CFA® ( Chartered Financial Analyst ) Program into the curriculum. The curriculum is based on the Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) of CFA Program which covers:

  • Economics
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Equity
  • Fixed Income
  • Derivatives
  • Alternative Investment
  • Portfolio Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Ethics and Professional Standard.

    • This specialized course of study is “CFA® Track” or “CFA® Concentration”. Upon completion of Diploma, students can choose to gain working experience or proceed to CFA examination upon fulfill working requirements.

    Admission Requirements

    • Certificate of Unified Examination (UEC) for the Chinese Independent Secondary School (Senior Middle Level) with 3 credits
    • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and 3 credits
    • Any other equivalents
    • Priorities will be given to applications with good academic performance at English and Mathematics

    Fees

    • The tuition and miscellaneous fees are RM15,800.00 for the whole course calculated on the basis of a total of 92 credits.
    • Fees and miscellaneous charges are payable in January, April and August each year.
    • Additional credits will be charged on the basis of RM120.00 for each credit.
    Curriculum
    Core Subjects
    • Financial Accounting I & II
    • Costing
    • Statistics
    • Quantitative Methods
    • Microeconomics
    • Macroeconomics
    • Business Finance
    • Corporate Finance
    • International Finance
    • Business English
    • Business Law
    • Computer Applications
    • Information Technology
    • Financial Statement Analysis I & II
    • Equity Investment Analysis
    • Fixed Income Investment Analysis
    • Derivatives
    • Alternative Investment
    • Ethical and Professional Standards
    • Portfolio Management
    • Wealth Management
    		  
    Electives
    • Chinese
    • Physical Education 1
    • Physical Education 2
    		  
    LAN Courses
    • Islamic Studies / Moral Education
    • Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Bahasa Kebangsaan B
    • Malaysia Studies