If you have an interest in the broad spectrum of financial disciplines including economics, statistics and accounting, the UOWD’s Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) – Finance in UAE will provide you with the specialised skills to help you succeed in a growing international business sector. The program will help you gain an in-depth understanding of the role of financial management in business, including how to solve financial problems and identify, justify and communicate financial advice, based on a range of social, economic and regulatory factors.
3 years if your Baccalaureat grade is 12/20
- 3 years bachelor’s degree
4 years if your Baccalauréat grade is from 10/20 to 11,99/20
- 1 year foudation + 3 bachelor’s degree
- Fall: September
- Winter: January
- Spring: April
For Direct Entry (3 years Bachelor’s Degree):
- 12/20 Baccalauréat
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent in TOEFL
Probabation Entry (4 years Bachelor’s Degree):
- 10/20 to 11,99/20 Baccalaureat
- IELTS 4.5 to 5.5
15/20 Baccalauréat = AED 164.448 – 25% scholarship = AED 123.336
Note: The below amounts in MAD are based on the following exchange rate: AED 1 = 2.44 MAD. This rate might be lower or higher the time you will be making the payment.
14/20 Baccalauréat = AED 164.448 – 15% scholarship = AED 139.780
Note: The below amounts in MAD are based on the following exchange rate: AED 1 = 2.44 MAD. This rate might be lower or higher the time you will be making the payment.
13/20 Baccalauréat = AED 164.448 – 10% scholarship = AED 148.000
Note: The below amounts in MAD are based on the following exchange rate: AED 1 = 2.44 MAD. This rate might be lower or higher the time you will be making the payment.
12/20 Baccalauréat = AED 164.448 – 5% scholarship = AED 156.000
Note: The below amounts in MAD are based on the following exchange rate: AED 1 = 2.44 MAD. This rate might be lower or higher the time you will be making the payment.
10/20 to 11.99/20 Baccalauréat = AED 187.200
Note: The below amounts in MAD are based on the following exchange rate: AED 1 = 2.44 MAD. This rate might be lower or higher the time you will be making the payment.
The UAE’s rapid growth as a major international business hub means there are a wealth of employment possibilities in the financial services sector. There are also opportunities for employment in global banks and international financial consultancy firms. Graduates of the BCom in Finance can undertake professional roles such as:
- Financial Planners
- Consumer Bankers
- Financial Consultants
- Credit Controllers
- Auditors
- Investment Bankers
- Economists
- Insurance Brokers
- Financial Analysts
Program Structure
Program Core
| Subject Code | Subject Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| MATH060* | Foundation Mathematics for Business | 6 |
| OPS 113 | Business Oriented Information Systems | 6 |
| ACCY111 | Accounting Fundamentals in Society | 6 |
| COMM101 | Principles of Responsible Business | 6 |
| COMM121 | Statistics for Business | 6 |
| ECON100 | Economic Essentials for Business | 6 |
| FIN 111 | Introductory Principles of Finance | 6 |
| MARK101 | Marketing Principles | 6 |
| OPS 216 | Operations Management | 6 |
| MGNT110 | Introduction to Management | 6 |
| Plus at least one of the subjects from the following list | ||
| ECON102 | Economics and Society | 6 |
| ACCY112 | Accounting in Organisations | 6 |
| MGNT102 | Business Communications | 6 |
| COMM331 (Capstone) | Integrative Business Capstone | 6 |
*Challenge tests are available in MATH060. The tests are held in the first week of the semester and exemption from a subject will be granted on attaining a score of 60% or above.
Major
| Subject code | Subject Title | Credit points |
|---|---|---|
| ACCY200 | Financial Accounting II A | 6 |
| ECON339 | Applied Financial Modelling | 6 |
| FIN 222 | Corporate Finance | 6 |
| FIN 223 | Investment Analysis | 6 |
| FIN 226 | Financial Markets and Institutions | 6 |
| FIN 322 | Advanced Corporate Finance | 6 |
| FIN 323 | Portfolio Analysis | 6 |
| Plus one of the subjects from the following list: | ||
| FIN 324 | Financial Statement Analysis | 6 |
| FIN 351 | International Finance | 6 |
| PLUS, Students must select seven (7) elective subjects of which a maximum of three (3) can be at 100 level and remaining subjects must be at 200 or 300 level. Zero level subjects cannot be taken as electives. | ||