Finance and Management
| Location | Curtin Singapore campus |
|---|---|
| Study method | On-campus |
| Study mode | Full-time or part-time |
| Intake | February, July, November |
| Duration | 2 or 3 years full-time (6 or 9 trimesters) or part-time equivalent |
Develop the skills needed for a successful career in management. In this double major you’ll gain an understanding of how companies, government and households work, and develop the technical skills needed for the management area of the banking and finance industry. You’ll study key challenges facing practicing managers and develop skills in communication, program solving, planning, organising, managing change and working cooperatively.
Admission criteria
Cut-off scores
| Qualification | Score |
|---|---|
| GCE A Level/STPM | 5 |
| Malaysia UEC | 15 |
| Indonesia SMA | 80% |
| Vietnam TN PTTH | 8.0 |
| India Year 12 | 65% |
| China Gao Kao | 67% |
| ATAR (including WACE/SACE/HCE/VCE) | 70 |
| IB Diploma | 24 |
| SAT | 1000 |
Minimum English language entry requirements
| IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writing | 6.0 | |||
| Speaking | 6.0 | |||
| Reading | 6.0 | |||
| Listening | 6.0 | |||
| Overall band score | 6.0 |
Other notes
Local polytechnic diploma qualifications are accepted into the course.
Fees
| Tuition fee for local students | |
|---|---|
| Per unit fee (25 credits) | S$1,512 |
| Total tuition fee | S$36,288 |
| Payable over six trimester instalments |
| Tuition fee for international students | |
|---|---|
| Per unit fee (25 credits) | S$2,160 |
| Total tuition fee | S$51,840 |
| Payable over six trimester instalments |
All fees are inclusive of 7% GST. Fees listed are indicative and subject to annual increases.
Professional Recognition
- Graduates may receive recognition from a range of professional bodies such as the Australian Institute of Management, the Australian Institute of Training and Development Relations Society of WA and the Australian Institute of Office Professionals.
- Finance Major (BCom) has also been accepted into the CFA institute University Recognition Program.
Career opportunities
This course can help you become a:
- Company Secretary
- Management Consultant
- Office Administrator
- Insurance Officer
- Financial Dealer and Broker
- Insurance Broker
- Financial Dealer’s Assistant
- Credit Analyst
- Bank Manager
- Financial Planner
- Investment Banker
- Finance Manager
- Executive Assistant
- Team Leader
- Retail Manager
- Service Delivery Manager.
Credit for previous study
If you have previously studied in this field, you are encouraged to contact Curtin Singapore to discuss eligibility for Credit for Recognised Learning (credit for unit exemptions).
Course Structure
Credits needed to graduate: 600.
Each unit is 25 credits unless stated otherwise.
Trimester 1
- Accounting – The Language of Business
- Business Law
- Introductory Economics
- Introduction to Global Business
Trimester 2
- Introduction to Business Information Systems
- Fundamentals of Management
- Discovering Marketing
- Introduction to Finance Principles
Trimester 3
- Business Analysis for Investment
- Introductory Business Financial Modelling
- Corporate Finance
- Introduction to Financial Instruments and Markets
Trimester 4
- International Finance
- Introduction to Derivative Securities
- Portfolio Management
- Organisational Behaviour
Trimester 5
- Human Resource Management Introduction
- Business and Sustainable Development
- International Management
- Entrepreneurship
Trimester 6
Units are not necessarily shown in the order studied. Units are subject to change.