BBA - Banking & Finance

Banking Gets Smarter

The global banking and finance sector which is now largely data-driven is becoming more strategically focused and technologically advanced to respond to consumer expectations while attempting to defend market share against increasing competition. A great deal of emphasis is being placed on digitizing core business processes and reassessing organizational structures and internal talent to be better prepared for the future of banking.

This course is structured to provide students with the requisite know-how to have careers that promote the efficiency of the banking system processes. It will provide an awareness of innovative financial technologies which provide you with additional skills and competencies to perform effectively in a 21st-century emerging business environment.

Banking and Finance at ACity

The program aims to produce graduates who can provide banking and finance services efficiently and effectively to industry to promote national economic development and growth in the dynamic, fast-changing financial services sector. The program combines academic rigor with a practical focus on banking, economics, accounting and finance to develop professional bankers and business executives with the requisite knowledge and skills to fit in the modern business environment.


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Top Careers in Banking and Finance

Sudhakar Shinde

A variety of careers are available to graduates of this program, depending on their area of interest in the banking industry.

 Regulatory Compliance Manager  Financial Accountant
 Investment Analyst  Financial Analyst
 Economist  Auditor

Entry Requirements

Minimum C6 in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (English, Mathematics, Integrated/General Science) and 3 elective subjects. (Physics, Elective Mathematics + Chemistry OR any other elective relevant to the chosen Program)

Minimum D or a pass in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (English, Mathematics, Integrated/General Science) and 3 elective subjects. (Physics, Elective Mathematics + Chemistry OR any other elective relevant to the chosen Program)

Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and 3 passes in the A-Levels. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory).

Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and a minimum score of 4 points in 3 Higher Level (HL) subjects. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory)

Minimum of 50% overall average pass. (subject to approval NAB) Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory

Minimum GPA of 3.0 (Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory)

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Course Outline

 Communication Skills

 Essential Mathematics for Business

 French Language

 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar I

 Introduction to Doing Business in Africa

 Introduction to Programming with Python

 Technology and Society

 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar II

 Financial Accounting I

 Logic and Critical Thinking

 Principles of Management

 Principles of Microeconomics

  Text and Meaning

 Database Management Systems

 Banking Law and Practice

 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) I

 Global Environment of Business Decisions

 Intellectual Property Law

 Leadership Seminar I

 Principles of Macroeconomics

 Quantitative Methods in Business (With MATLAB)

 African Studies

 Banking Operations and Management

 Cost and Management Accounting

 Data Analysis for Decision Making

 Economics of International Trade

 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) II

 Software Applications in Finance

 Business Finance

 Entrepreneurial Strategy and Business Models

 Financial Reporting I

 Leadership Seminar II

 Fintech and Electronic Banking

 Management and Organisational Behaviour

 Monetary and Financial System

 Financial Reporting II

 Business Research Methods Company Law

 Credit Policy and Treasury Management

 Industry Internship

 Project Management with Risk Analysis for Business

 Theory of Investments

 Contemporary Issues and Practice in Business

 Elective I

 Fixed Income Analysis

 Sustainable Banking and Finance

 Project Work I

 The Business Professional

 Corporate Finance

 Elective II

 Financial Risk Management

 Project Work II

 Sustainable Strategic Management

Electives

 Cross-cultural Communications

 Development Finance

 Principles and Practice of Taxation

 Forensic Accounting

 Marketing of Financial Services

 Social Entrepreneurship

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Our Unique Learning Pillars

  • Experiential Learning

    Hands-on learning to prepare students to readily apply concepts, to easily integrate into the workspace.

  • Contextual Learning

    Solving real grass-root problems to expose students to the local context and develop empathy towards the continent’s progress.

  • Unified Learning

    A project-based approach that combines concepts across courses to connect the dots and enable unified learning.

  • Extensional Learning

    Arms students with a viable toolkit to help them confront real-life issues, they may not have encountered during their academic life, squarely.