Bachelor in Accounting (Honours)
Bachelor in Accounting (Hons) is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in the accounting, finance and business sector. By pursuing this course, students will be trained as a professional accountant and eventually able to create a strong foothold in the industry.
This degree provides a fundamental understanding of general accounting and finance principle to develop specific knowledge in an accounting area. Various functional areas of accounting including taxation, auditing, finance, costing, management accounting, economics and also information technology as to ensure the adaptability of the students with the rapid changes in the accounting world. Well-balanced curriculum with the broad spectrum of materials covered in each of the subjects will ensure the sufficiency of knowledge imparted to the students.
Overview
Programme highlights
- Exemptions of professional papers from ACCA and MICPA
- The programme is internationally benchmarked, approved by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (PA)
- Interactive learning activities, assignments, online discussions.
- Easy access to myPLS anytime, anywhere, any device.
- Access to the physical and digital library comprising of around 190,000 e-books, 95,000 e-journals, and 2.4 million e-theses titles accessible anywhere anytime.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the programme, students are able to :
- Evaluate the role of accounting in private and Public sector organisations;
- Prepare financial statements in accordance with approved accounting standards;
- Provide financial and non-financial information to help organisations make decisions;
- Interpret and evaluate financial and non- financial decision-making or decision making purposes;
- Use and evaluate information technologies and systems for the attainment of organisational objectives;
- Prepare tax computation and understand tax advisory matters for individuals and business entities;
- Apply the knowledge of audit for organisations in accordance with approved auditing standards using appropriate technologies;
- Be innovative in the application of knowledge, think critically and suggest possible solutions to accounting issues;
- Integrate other organisational and management knowledge and apply to the accounting core competencies;
- Work collaboratively in a management team;
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with different stakeholders;
- Evaluate ethical issues consistent with professional ethics and social responsibility;
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and entrepreneurial skills; and
- Commit to life-long learning and professional development
Programme Structure
MPU
- TITAS
- Ethics Relations
- Academic Writing
- Comparative Ethics
- Social Responsibility Project II
UCS
- Information Literacy and research skills II
- Entrepreneurship in Asia
Common Core
- Business mathematics
- Principle of Microeconomics
- Business Statistics
- Principle of management
- Principle of Macroeconomics
- Commercial Law
- Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Business Communication
- Company Law
- Organisation Behavior
- Strategy Management
Discipline Core
- Financial Accounting & Reporting 1
- Financial Accounting & Reporting 2
- Financial Accounting & Reporting 3
- Financial Accounting & Reporting 4
- Financial Accounting & Reporting 5
- Management Accounting 1
- Management Accounting 2
- Taxation 1
- Taxation 2
- Audit 1
- Audit 2
- Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Market Institution
- Accounting Information System 1
- Analysis and Design of Accounting Information Systems
- Public Sector Accounting
- Integrated Case Study
- Accounting for Islamic Financial Transaction
Industrial Training
- Industrial Training
Choose ONE (1) Elective ONLY
- Project
- Business research Methods
- Project Paper (Accounting)
- General
- Seminar In Management Accounting
- Advanced Taxation
- Internal Audit
Entry Requirements
For Malaysian and International Students
Regular Entry
- A pass in STPM or its equivalent, with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) in any two subjects, and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at 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 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
- Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the AeU Senate;
For Malaysian Students Only
Minimum English Language Requirements
- Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 2
Flexible Entry
Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) Entry Requirements:
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- Possess relevant working experience.
Minimum English Language Requirements for International Students:
- TOEFL score of 550 OR IELTS score of 5.5 OR its equivalent.
Financial Aid
For Malaysian and International students:*
- Merit Scholarship available for top-performing students
- 10% discount on tuition fee available through student loyalty scheme
For Malaysian students only:*
- 50% discount on tuition fee for senior citizens who are 60 years of age & above
- 75% discount on tuition fee for the disabled
- EPF withdrawal assistance
- PTPTN loan assistance
*Terms and conditions apply
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