Program Overview
The justifications for proposing the Bachelor of Business Administration program with a Finance specialization are as follows:
- The importance of the financial function within organizations.
- The urgent demand in the labor market for finance graduates.
- The scarcity of finance graduates in the Kingdom and the limited availability of this specialization in national universities.
In addition to these program-specific justifications and its expected learning outcomes, this program, like other programs in the college, will contribute to providing qualified human resources capable of leading national economic and non-economic organizations and enhancing the position of the national economy within the world’s leading economies.
The Bachelor of Business Administration program with a Finance specialization aims to prepare administrative personnel and develop their skills and capabilities to meet the needs of the labor market in both public and private sector organizations. Graduates of the Finance program are expected to be able to:
- Make financial decisions (financing and investment decisions) that enhance organizational value.
- Plan and forecast financial needs in both the short and long term.
- Evaluate different investment projects by measuring returns and risks, which form the basis for investment decisions.
- Analyze organizational financial statements and assess financial performance.
- Apply modern methods for evaluating corporate financial performance.
- Understand trends in financial markets.
- Develop and implement financial policies.
- Manage financial portfolios and assess associated risks.
The Bachelor of Business Administration program with a Finance specialization prepares graduates to work in various financial roles in both the public and private sectors, including, but not limited to:
- Financial Manager
- Financial Researcher
- Financial Consultant
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Broker