Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance

(MQA/PA 15479) (N/0488/60001) 5/27


Overview:

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Accounting and Finance is one of our home-grown program in the Accountancy field. It is designed to prepare students with the competencies that are functional, personal and provides a broad business perspective relating the needs of the business organisations in every sectors. This program will be equipped with critical thinking, analytical, as well as problem-solving skills with entrepreneurial, ethics, professional skills needed to succeed in today’s dynamics and ever-evolving business world. This program opens a vast opportunity to students to enhance the necessary skills in accountancy profession that enable both; progression and exemption to accounting qualifications offered by other recognised professional accounting bodies in global.

Student obtained this Bachelor degree will be able to manage a business or organisation prominently on financial performance and equity management aspects. This program is also industry-relevant with key areas of focus comprising corporate reporting, financial control, audit engagement, treasure, performance management, regulatory compliance and professional ethics. Graduates will be able to become entrepreneurs as well as accountants with the leadership skills and the fundamental knowledge skills required in the current era, for an accounting career in industry and commerce, both in the public and private sectors.

Our Bachelor of Science (Hons) Accounting and Finance graduates are able to fulfil these career prospects: Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Treasure, Financial Controller, Internal & External Auditor, Investment Banker, Management Consultant, Finance Manager, Finance Advisor, etc. 

Intake:

January, May, September

Duration:

Full Time: 3 Year
Part Time: 5 Years

Total Credits:

126 credits

The Subjects

Year By Semester Year 1
Semester 1
  1. Academic Skill
  2. Business Statistics
  3. Principles of Microeconomics
  4. Business Mathematics
  5. Financial Accounting and Reporting I
  6. Accounting Information System
  7. English For Academic Purposes
Semester 2
  1. Hubungan Etnik/ Pengajian Malaysia 3*
  2. Principles of Macroeconomics
  3. Financial Management
  4. Management Accounting I
  5. Financial Accounting and Reporting II
  6. Taxation 1
  7. Business Communication
Semester 3
  1. Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia / B.Melayu Komunikasi 2*
  2. Entrepreneurship
  3. Business Law
  Year 2
Semester 1
  1. Introduction to Fin Tech
  2. Financial Accounting and Reporting III
  3. Management Accounting II
  4. Audit 1
  5. Introduction to Financial Intelligence
  6. Corporate Finance
Semester 2
  1. Taxation 2
  2. Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
  3. Financial Market and Institution
  4. Audit II
  5. Financial Accounting and Reporting IV
  6. Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
Semester 3
  1. Co-Curriculum
  2. Intermediate Financial Intelligence
  3. Electives Courses
  Year 3
Semester 1
  1. Investment Analysis
  2. Financial Derivatives
  3. Electives Courses
  4. Electives Courses
  5. Electives Courses
Semester 2
  1. Industrial Training

Entry requirements

*       Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 2 AND;

  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with a minimum Grade C+ (Grade Point 2.33) in any two subjects, and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Jayyid, (good) and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
  • A Diploma in accounting or related field, or its equivalent with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50, and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
  • Matriculation/Foundation qualification or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR

English Competency Requirement (International Student):

**      Achieve a minimum score of 550 in Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) / 5.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or its Equivalent.

Recognition

The graduates of our Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance will meet the educational entry requirements of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and are eligible to take the examination of the U.S. Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification.
IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business. Founded in 1919, IMA® is one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession.

    The graduates of our Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance will meet the entry requirements of The Institute of Internal Auditors and are eligible to take the examination of the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).

    website link: https://iiam.com.my/

    IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business. Founded in 1919, IMA® is one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession.

      The graduates of our Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance will meet the Associate (post-nominal of AIPA) membership requirements of The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) Australia.

      IPA is one of Australia’s oldest representative professional bodies, formed over 90 years ago in 1923. IPA is one of three professional accounting bodies recognised in Australian legislation, alongside the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. IPA is recognised in Commonwealth and State law in Australia and our members are recognised by the Australian Government as Qualified Accountants and have equal standing under Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) rulings.

      The Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance has been accredited by The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and granted exemptions for 8 papers – the full CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting (Cert BA) and CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA Dip MA).

      The graduates of our Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance will have to pass the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA Adv Dip MA) and the final strategic level examination to qualify as Chartered Management Accountants.

      CIMA® founded in 1919, is the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants. In 2017, together with the American Institute of CPAs®, it formed the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants® (the Association) to serve the needs of public and management accountants worldwide.

      The graduates of our Bachelor of Science (Honours) Accounting and Finance has been accredited by The Association of International Accountants (AIA) and granted maximum exemptions for the full AIA Foundation Level @ Certificate in Accountancy and Professional Level 1 @ Diploma in Accountancy.

      AIA was founded in 1928 and is a Recognised Qualifying Body (RQB) for statutory auditors in the UK  as well as a Prescribed Body in the Republic of Ireland. The AIA qualification is recognised as a Designated Body by the European Union under the Mutual Recognition Directive in respect of the activity of Company Auditor. This recognition extends to the European Economic Area nations.

      In Malaysia, AIA is recognised under Section 153(3) of the Income Tax Act 1967, for purpose of registration as an Authorised Tax Agent. AIA members are eligible for membership of The Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM).

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