Bachelor of Business Administration-Finance (BBA-Finance)

Pokhara University 4 Years

About This Program

BBA-Finance program is designed to provide specialized knowledge and skills in the finance, banking and insurance sectors, essential for a successful career in these fields. This program is appropriate for those interested in the finance, banking and insurance sectors as it focuses on the latest industry trends and practices.

Curricular Structure

The BBA-Finance is a four-year program structured in eight semesters. A student needs to complete 120 credit hours of coursework, project work, and internship for graduation. Besides lectures, the classes are facilitated by case studies, group discussions, project assignments, field visits, class presentations, and other pedagogies. To develop communication and interpersonal skills, students are emphasized to participate in class activities, group discussions, and individual presentations.

Semester I

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

ENG 110

English

MTH 110

Basic Mathematics

ICT 110

IT for Business

BHS 110

Behavioral Science

MGT 111

Principles of Management

PRC 110

Software Skills Practicum

Semester II

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

BUC 201

Business Communication

MTH 111

Business Mathematics

ECO 110

Introduction to Microeconomics

MGT 112

Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior

ACC 110

Financial Accounting

PRC 111

Soft Skills Practicum

Semester III

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

STT 110

Business Statistics

ECO 111

Introduction to Macroeconomics

ACC 111

Cost and Management Accounting

FIN 110

Human Resource Management

MKT 110

Principles of Marketing

PRC 112

Digital Marketing Practicum

Semester IV

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

STT 111

Data Analysis and Modeling

MGT 116

Fundamentals of Operations Management

RCH 110

Business Research Methods

MIS 110

Management Information System

FIN 111

Introduction to Financial Management

PRC 114

Academic Writing

Semester V

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

FIN 352

Corporate Finance

FIN 437

Financial Institutions and Market

MIS 111

Essentials of e-Business

Concentration I

Concentration II

PRC 113

Fintech Practicum

Semester VI

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

MGT 115

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

FIN 440

Fundamentals of Investment Management

PRJ 110

Project Work

Concentration II

Concentration IV

Elective I

Semester VII

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

MGT 119

Strategic Management

MGT 120

Business Environment

LAW 211

Financial Law

Concentration V

Elective II

PRJ 112

Community Engagement Project

Semester VIII

Course Code

Subject

Credit Hours

INT 110

Internship

Admission Eligibility Criteria and Scholarship

Interested Candidates in BBA-Finance programs can apply after fulfilling the following eligibility criteria:

Minimum 12 years of formal schooling
CGPA of 1.8 (on a 4.0-point scale) or 45 percent grades (minimum Grade ‘D’ on individual subjects) in any +2 stream
Admission tests and interviews.

Document Requirements

Copies of all Academic Transcripts (SEE/SLC onward)
Copies of all Character Certificates (SEE/SLC onward)
Original Migration Certificate of Last Degree
Copy of the Equivalent Certificate (If any Academic Degree froma Foreign University)
Copy of Citizenship
Two Copies of Recent Passport Size Photographs

Scholarships Scholarships are granted for deserving students based on CGPA of NEB exam and Apollo Entrance Performance.

Evaluation System

Apollo International College follows Pokhara University’s evaluation system to measure students’ academic performance. The system is as follows: Internal Evaluation Fifty percent (50%) weightage is given to internal evaluation. Internal evaluation will be conducted by the concerned college faculty members. External Evaluation (Semester End Examination) Fifty percent (50%) weightage is given to external evaluation. The semester-end examination is conducted by office of the controller of examination, Pokhara University.

Grading System

Pokhara University follows a four-point letter grade system. The letter grades awarded to students will be as follows:

Grade	Grade Point	Description
A	4.0	Excellent
A-	3.7
B+	3.3
B	3.0	Good
B-	2.7
C+	2.3
C	2.0	Satisfactory
C-	1.7
D+	1.3
D	1.0	Minimum Requirement
F	0	Fail

Professional and Employability Skills Development Training

Apollo has a plan of noncredit courses for the students’ professional and employability skills development. Non-credit courses are intended for students who want to gain general knowledge, learn a new skill, upgrade existing skills, and enrich their understanding of various topics.

Personality Development Training
Basic Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Training
Case Analysis
Basic Accounting Manual Training
Communication Etiquette in the Workplace
Yoga/ Meditation
Professional Accounting Training (VAT, Tax, Tax Return, ETDS, etc.)
Digital Marketing Practicum
Career in the Banking Industry
Socio-Cultural field visit
Insurance Agent Training
Work-life Balance
Basic Professional Banking Training
Stock Market Training (Primary & Secondary) and Investment Strategy
Career in NGO/INGO Sector
Industrial Visit
Business Plan Development Training (Strat-up)
Research Proposal Writing Training
Data Analysis Using Excel and SPSS Software Training
Career in the Insurance Industry
Job Application, CV Writing, and Email Etiquette
Job Placement Mock Test Interview
Company Registration and Operational Training
Contemporary Issues in Business Environment
Orientation on Internship Report Writing