This programme will equip you with a strong financial foundation and the necessary quantitative skills, as well as teaching you the logic behind the use of specific finance techniques and financial decision-making. You will learn to think analytically and to critically evaluate key issues in finance from a variety of perspectives.
Delivery Mode: Online and through Supported Open Learning
Entry Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) with 6 credit passes (grades 1-6) including English or international equivalent qualification
- English proficiency: Grade 6 or better on the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or equivalent English language qualification
- Copy of valid passport or national ID
Please note that applicants who do not meet the minimum entry requirements may be considered for the ‘FOUNDATION PROGRAMME’.
Pathway:
Foundation Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UU-BA-IND100 | Induction Module | 0.00 |
| UU-FNT-103 | Introduction to Bachelor Degree | 0.00 |
Year 1
| Required Courses | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UU-ACG-1100-MW | Foundations of Accounting and Finance | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-2002-MW | Finance and Corporate Finance | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-2001-MW | Personal Finance | 24.00 |
| UU-MTH-2000-MW | Statistics | 24.00 |
| UU-ACG-2010-MW | Intermediate Financial Accounting | 24.00 |
Year 2
| Required Courses | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UU-FNE-2003-MW | Financial Management | 24.00 |
| UU-ACG-3100-MW | Principles of Accounting and Finance | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-4400-MW | Financial Analysis | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-2660-MW | Managerial Accounting and Finance | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-2005-MW | International Financial Management | 24.00 |
Year 3
| Required Courses | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UU-FNE-2006-MW | Money and Banking | 24.00 |
| UU-LAW-3300-MW | Corporate and Business Law | 24.00 |
| UU-ACG-3600-MW | Financial Reporting and Practice | 24.00 |
| UU-ACG-4100-MW | Advanced Financial Management | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-4550-MW | Security Analysis | 24.00 |
Year 4
| Required Courses | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UU-ACG-4210-MW | Taxation and Tax Planning | 24.00 |
| UU-MAN-4550-MW | Investment Management | 24.00 |
| UU-MAN-4600-MW | Risk Management | 24.00 |
| UU-FNE-4600-MW | Derivative Products | 24.00 |
| UU-BBA-4010-MW | Business Research Methods | 24.00 |
