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2011 UNDERGRADUATE - ECONOMICS & FINANCE
Bachelor of
Business
(Economics &
Finance)
RMIT program code
BP 251LocationSaigon South
Mode & duration6 Semesters full-time
Program overview
What can be called the ‘financial industry’in Vietnam has undergone dramaticgrowth over the past few years. A numberof factors have influenced this growthincluding an influx of foreign financialinstitutions such as banks, insurancecompanies and securities traders, andgrowing trust in the governance of localinstitutions. This has been accompanied,however, by a challenging
macroeconomic environment.
RMIT offers programs aimed at producinghighly-specialised graduates in financeand economics to operate effectively insuch challenging environments. TheBachelor of Business (Economics andFinance) degree provides training toenable graduates to perform high-levelfinancial and economic analysis in areasthat affect us all such as poverty, inflation,unemployment, taxes, finance, inequality,international competition, consumerbehaviour, world trade, economic growthand many others.
This program is suited to students who
have an analytical approach to problem
solving and can apply mathematical models
to areas as diverse as the running of a small business to the implications of a
change in the interest rate on the value ofthe currency. A career in the economics
and finance field is likely to provide such
people with a challenging and rewarding
career.
Career prospects
An understanding of economics andfinance is essential for employment inmost business functions. Graduates canexpect to work in the banking, stock
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ECONOMICS & FINANCE
Maggie NguyenBachelor of Business(Economics & Finance)RMIT University
broking, funds management, insuranceand superannuation industries or in otherprivate sector or governmentorganisations that have a requirement forhigh-level technical expertise in financialor economic analysis.
Past graduates of the Bachelor ofBusiness (Economics and Finance)degree have enjoyed high levels ofemployment in a wide range of roles,including treasury dealer, stockbroker,business analyst, researcher, financialaccountant, financial planner, corporate
lending analyst, client services managerand financial software consultant.
Teaching methods andassessment
Teaching methods include face-to-facedelivery, tutorials, classes, workshopsand industry seminars.
Students’ achievements in the program ismeasured by methods includingassignments, research, case studyanalysis, group presentations andexaminations.
Program structureIn the first two semesters of the Bachelorof Business (Economics and Finance)
students will undertake a range of corebusiness studies (common core) beforestudying specialised economics andfinance courses in the areas of fi nancialplanning, investment and financialmarkets law, risk management,microeconomics, macroeconomics andquantitative analysis.
Business core courses
Introductory AccountingMarketing PrinciplesBusiness ComputingIntroduction to Organisational BehaviourBusiness Statistics 1Prices & MarketsMacroeconomics 1Commercial Law
Economics & Finance core courses
Financial MarketsQuantitative AnalysisMacroeconomics 2Business FinancePrice TheoryIntroduction to Futures and OptionsRisk ManagementLaw of Investments and FinancialMarketsInternational TradeInternational Monetary EconomicsInvestmentEmpirical Studies in Equity Markets
General electives
Elective courses allow students topursue particular areas of interest, or toexplore new areas. You may study fourcourses from the wide range of coursesoffered across the University, includingcourses offered from other RMIT degreeprograms.
Admission requirements
1. Articulation from Diploma ofCommerce
Successful completion of Diploma of
Commerce at RMIT Vietnam2. Direct entry to Bachelor of Business(Economics & Finance)
Successful completion of Year 12 (orequivalent) with an average grade of7.00/10.00 or aboveSuccessful completion of RMITVietnam English Advanced Level 2; orIELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); orTOEFL iBT 92 (no band below 20)
Note: TOEFL and IELTS results arerecognised for two years from the testdate. RMIT English results arerecognised for one year from the testdate.
FUTURES
OPTIONS
DEFINING
RMIT International University Vietnam reserves the right to vary the specified information documented in this brochure.
Please check with the Student Recruiment team or our website for the latest information. Printed March 2011.
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Contact Us
RMIT International UniversityVietnamStudent Recruitment
Saigon South campus702 Nguyen Van Linh BoulevardTan Phong Ward, District 7,Ho Chi Minh CityTel +84 8 3776 1369Toll free: 1800 5888 65Fax +84 8 3776 1399Email: [email protected]
Hanoi campusHandi Resco Building521 Kim Ma Street, Ba Dinh District,HanoiTel: +84 4 3726 1460
Toll free: 1800 5999 65Fax: +84 4 3726 1469
Email: [email protected]
www.rmit.edu.vn
