Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School (NUBS) Malaysia has entered into a partnership with the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) to promote knowledge and understanding of financial markets and institutions amongst students at the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia.

The partnership recognises NUBS Malaysia as a CISI Accredited Training Provider, and will provide 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia students the opportunity to enrol on a module entitled ‘Introduction to Securities and Investment’. Launched on 22 May 2018, the module is open to the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@’s undergraduate students who are enrolled on any course in any School, and is part of the Nottingham Advantage Award (NAA), the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham’s employability award that provides students the chance to be involved in extra-curricular and co-curricular modules designed to enhance employability, personal and professional development.

Students who complete the module may then opt to take the CISI’s ‘International Introduction to Securities and Investment’ examination, which is a CISI Foundation Level qualification that contributes towards the CISI Level 3 Certificate in International Introduction to Securities and Investment.

“We are proud to be associated with the CISI, a leading professional body in the field of securities, investment and wealth and financial planning,” said Professor Lee Chew Ging, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

“The ‘Introduction to Securities and Investment’ module will offer an excellent opportunity for students from all Schools to broaden their knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry and the management of financial assets, and at the same allowing them to study for a CISI examination.”

“The CISI’s International Introduction to Securities and Investment provides an excellent opportunity for students from all Schools to broaden their knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry and the management of financial assets. Graduating with an internationally recognised vocational qualification will be a competitive advantage for the students when seeking employment,” said Simon Culhane, Chief Executive of the CISI.

About Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School Malaysia

Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School Malaysia has had more than a decade's experience in providing international quality teaching and scholarship in various areas of business, management and finance, and is accredited by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and the Association of MBAs (AMBA).

About CISI

The CISI’s mission is to help members attain, maintain and develop their knowledge and skills and to promote the highest standards of ethics and integrity in the securities and investment profession.

Based in the City of London, with origins in the London Stock Exchange, the CISI is a global organisation with representative offices in financial centres such as Colombo, Dubai, Dublin, Edinburgh, London, Manila, Mumbai, Spain and Singapore. The CISI works in close cooperation with regulators, firms and other professional bodies worldwide and over 40,000 examinations were sat in 80 countries in the last twelve months. With 45,000 members in 104 countries the CISI is the professional body which sets examinations and offers qualifications for those working in or looking to establish a career in the financial planning, wealth management and capital markets profession.

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More information is available from Dr Tang Kin Boon, Assistant Professor,  Chan Wen Li, Director of Information and Communications of Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School Malaysia or Josephine Dionisappu, PR and Communications Manager at 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia on +6 (03) 8924 8746.  

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