Curriculum

Our Finance (International program) provides its students with unerring knowledge and practical skills of Accounting and Finance within international and national contexts. The program is the first in Indonesia to adopt the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in all Financial Accounting teaching materials and implement the approach of student centered learning (SCL) to improve the critical thinking as well as business communication skills. Recently, the program has strengthened its curriculum with more focused on the Finance courses, with the 4+0 Double Degree program, partnered with the University of New Castle, Australia.

The program aims to develop both the professional and soft skills of the students. Teaching delivery within the program integrates teaching methods that build effective personal, social and ethical professional conduct. Team building within and across disciplines is a unique feature in BINUS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL. The program accommodates the need to develop teamwork and put more emphasize on the importance of advance ICT (Information and Communication Technology) skills through courses embracing an innovative pedagogy approach. The approach is developed in check with the industry needs and international academics community.

Our Double Degree of Finance Program also will provide students with skills and knowledge in innovative finance strategies for business creation and invent financial solutions with data analytics. These double degree programs are developed based on strong collaboration with our outstanding business school partners which enable students to choose the following streaming:
1. Business and Financial Technology with the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia
2. Applied Business Finance with Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), New Zealand
3. Strategic Business Finance with Cologne Business School (CBS), Germany

The following table shows the different streamings that students can choose:

Partner Path Focus Degree earned
University of Newcastle (UON), Australia 4+0 =
4 years in Indonesia (but still have opportunity to go overseas depends on student’s need
Business Finance Bachelor in Accounting (Binus) and Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) in UON
University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia 2+2 =
2 years in Indonesia and 2 years in Australia
Business and Fin-Tech Bachelor in Accounting (Binus) and Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) in UNSW
Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), New Zealand 2.5 + 1.5 =
2.5 years in Indonesia and 1.5 years in Australia
Applied Business Finance Bachelor in Accounting (Binus) and Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) in VUW
Cologne Business School (CBS), Germany 3+1 =
3 years in Indonesia and 1 year in Germany
Strategic Business Finance Bachelor in Accounting (Binus) and Bachelor of Arts in CBS
Macquarie University, Australia Master Track =
1.5 years in Australia for Master degree
Master Degree Bachelor in Accounting (Binus) and Master Degree in Macquarie

To graduate from the program, all students must complete and pass all courses listed in the program and the chosen doble-degree streaming. For example, the program requires students to take 146 SCUs. The total SCUs include a mandatory final project that is worth 6 SCUs. The SCUs from partner universities as well as elective courses are part of the total SCUs. Other graduation requirements are following the general requirements applied by BINUS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL.

Semester  Code  Course Name  SCU  Total 
1  ACCT6242  Principles of Accounting  6  20 
ENGL6171  Academic English I  3 
ECON6028  Microeconomics  3 
ECON6081  Macroeconomics  2 
MGMT6011   Introduction to Management and Business  4 
CHAR6013  Character Building: Pancasila  2 
2  ENTR6091  Project Hatchery   2  21 
CHAR6014  Character Building: Kewarganegaraan  2 
ENGL6172  Academic English II  3 
FINC6180  Finance Ecosystems & Technology  4 
LANG6061  Indonesian  2 
ACCT6292  Managerial Accounting  8 
3  ACCT6293  Intermediate Accounting  8  23 
MKTG6111  Marketing Management  2 
STAT6156  Business Statistics and Analysis  4 
ACCT7141  Accounting Information Systems & Internal Control  4 
ENTR6486  Entrepreneurship Hatchery  3 
CHAR6015  Character Building: Agama  2 
4  BUSS6131  Ethics & Corporate Governance   2  24 
BUSS6180  International Business Law and Taxation  6 
ACCT6348  Financial Audit  6 
ACCT6321  Theory and Research Methodology in Accounting & Finance  4 
FINC6179  Financial Modeling  2 
BUSS6175  Business & Commerce in Australia  4 
4  (This course for DD program with UNSW, VUW, CBS Universities) 
BUSS6131  Ethics & Corporate Governance   2  24 
BUSS6180  International Business Law and Taxation*  6 
ACCT6348  Financial Audit*  6 
ACCT6321  Theory and Research Methodology in Accounting & Finance  4 
FINC6179  Financial Modeling  2 
FINC7047  Corporate Financial Management*  4 
5  FINC6172  Business Finance  4  20 
MGMT6380  Cross Cultural Management & Negotiation  4 
BUSS6176  Business Venturing  4 
MGMT6382  Leadership and Ethics  4 
ACCT6083  Advanced Accounting  4 
5  (DD program in UNSW University will depart this semester)  16 
MGMT6396  Managing Innovation and Organisational Change  2 
5  (DD program in VUW University will depart this semester)  16 
5  (This course for DD program with CBS Universities)  20 
ELEC6016  Elective 1  4 
MGMT6380  Cross Cultural Management & Negotiation  4 
BUSS6176  Business Venturing  4 
MGMT6382  Leadership and Ethics  4 
ACCT6083  Advanced Accounting  4 
6  FINC6173  Corporate Finance   4  16 
FINC6176  International Finance  4 
FINC6174  Financial Institutions Risk Management  4 
FINC6175  Derivative Securities  4 
6  (This course for DD program with CBS Universities)  6 
ACCT6352  Internship  6 
7  FINC6177  Financial Analysis and Valuation  4  16 
FINC6178  Portfolio Management  4 
FINC6181  Industry Placement   4 
MGMT6394  Project in Business   4 
7  (This course for DD program with UNSW Universities)  16 
7  (This course for DD program with VUW Universities)  16 
7  (DD program in CBS University will depart this semester)   
8  ACCT6168  Thesis   6  6 
8  (This course for DD program with VUW Universities)  10 
ELEC6006  Elective 2  2 
MGMT6063  Strategic Management  2 
ACCT6168  Thesis   6 
8  (This course for DD program with CBS Universities)  16 
ACCT6168  Thesis   6 
MGMT6063  Strategic Management (in CBS)  2 
TOTAL CREDIT 146 SCU 

Double Degree in Business Finance Stream

For those who are taking the Double Degree Scheme in Business Finance in University of New Castle (UoN) will take the UoN’s courses from 5th-7th semester in BINUS International with close supervision and collaboration with UoN, Australia. The streaming name for the degree is called Business Finance.

Double Degree in Business Finance and Financial Technology Stream

For those who are taking the Double Degree Scheme in Business Finance and Finance Technology in UNSW will go in the 5th to 8th semester.

The following tables represent the options of majors that can be chosen from the respective partner university:

Commerce–The University of New South Wales, Australia

(2-year DD program)

Option of majors:
Program SCU Program SCU
Finance 64 Financial Technology 64

Double Degree in Applied Finance Stream

For those who are taking the Double Degree Scheme in Accounting & Finance, they will go in the 6th to 8th semester to Victoria University of Wellington. The following tables represent the options of majors that can be chosen from the respective partner universities.

Victoria University of Wellington

(1.5 to 2-year DD program)

Option of majors:
Course Name SCU Course Name SCU
Finance 64 Actuarial Science 64

Double Degree in Strategic Finance Stream

For those who are taking the Double Degree Scheme in Strategic Finance, they will go in their 7th to 8th semester.

European Management – Cologne Business School

(1-year DD program)

Financial Management – Cologne Business School

(1-year DD program)

Course Name SCU Course Name SCU
Financial Analysis 4 Foreign Language 8
Integrative Case Study 4 European Business Culture 4
Financial Markets and Institutions 4 Ethical Aspects of Finance 4
Financial Instruments 4 Strategic Management in Banking and Finance 4
Concepts of value and Risk 4 Business Simulation Game 4
Applied Financial Management 4 Bachelor Thesis Tutorial 4
Strategic Management 4 Bachelor Thesis 6

The choice of streaming for the double degrees (including master track) should be made as early as the first year to ensure clear and proper study plan and professional designation preparations.

The Table of Prerequisite for the Finance – International Program

Subject SCU Smt Prerequisite SCU Smt
ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting 8 2 ACCT6242 Principles of Accounting 6 1
ACCT6348 Financial Audit 6 4 ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting 8 3
 

ACCT6292

 

Managerial Accounting

 

8

 

3

ECON6028 Microeconomics 3 1
ACCT6242 Principles of Accounting 6 1
ACCT7141 Accounting Information Systems & Internal Control 4 3 ACCT6242 Principles of Accounting 6 1
ACCT6083 Advanced Accounting 4 5 ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting 8 3
MKTG6111 Marketing Management 2 3 MGMT6011 Introduction to Management and Business 4 1
MGMT6063 Strategic Management 2 8 ACCT6292 Managerial Accounting 8 2
 

ACCT6321

Theory and Research

Methodology in Accounting & Finance

 

4

 

4

 

ACCT6293

 

Intermediate Accounting

 

8

 

3

BUSS6180 International Business Law

and Taxation

6 4 ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting 8 3
BUSS6083 Advanced Accounting 4 5 ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting 8 2
 

ACCT6168

 

Thesis

 

6

 

8

ENGL6172 Academic English II 3 2
 

ACCT6321

Theory and Research

Methodology in Accounting & Finance

 

4

 

4

 

Student should pass all of these quality control courses as listed below:

No Course Code Course Name Minimal Grade
1. CHAR6013 Character Building: Pancasila B
2. ENTR6486 Entrepreneurship Hatchery C
3. BUSS6180 International Business Law and Taxation C
4. ACCT6292 Managerial Accounting C
5. ACCT6293 Intermediate Accounting C
6. ACCT6348 Financial Audit C
7. FINC6180 Finance Ecosystems & Technology C
8. FINC6172 Business Finance C
9 FINC7047 Corporate Financial Management* C

For a more complete information, please visit our 2020 course catalogue