Bachelor of Accounting & Finance (Honours)

This Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (Honours) degree programme is designed to equip students with an in depth understanding in all areas of accounting and finance, including financial accounting, assurance, taxation, corporate finance and financial management.

Graduates will be able to operate independently in a business environment, in addition to providing and analysing reports and financial statements. Students who plan to pursue a long-term career in accounting are advised to obtain a professional qualification after graduation.

Professional Accreditation: Graduates will be eligible to receive accreditation and/or exemptions from recognised professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA Australia, ICAEW, CTiM, MICPA-CAANZ, MIA. This programme is also recognised by CMT Association

Collaboration with CPA Australia: Students will be able to sit for Ethics & Governance paper from CPA Australia in their final year of studies.

PREREQUISITES

SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / Foundation

Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits (including Credits in Mathematics) for entry with pre-university/ foundation qualification (Except for UEC)

SPM / O-Level with Diploma

Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Taylor’s Foundation

Pass any Taylor's Foundation with min. CGPA of 2.50

Taylor's Diploma

Pass Diploma in Accounting or related field with min. CGPA of 2.50

Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)

Pass with min. C+ with CGPA 2.33 in any 2 subjects

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with min. 5Bs, max. 26 points including Mathematics

A Levels

Min. DD or equivalent of min. 120 points

South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / SACE International

Min. ATAR 60

Canadian Pre-University (CPU)

Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Min. 26 points and above in 6 subjects

Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)

60%

Other Equivalent Qualifications

- Business Foundation from other accredited institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50

- Diploma in Accounting or related field from other accredited institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50

- Other foundation, matriculation, high school certificates / diploma (Year 12) from other accredited institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50

Note: Candidates without a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Matriculation / Foundation programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent and achieved higher at SPM level.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

IELTS

Band 4.0

TOEFL

34 (Internet Based Test)

MUET

Band 2

Pre U / Diploma

Complete Pre U / Diploma that was conducted in English

PRIMARY MAJOR

This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.

Common Core

• Accountant in the Global Age
• Accounting Information System
• Advanced Corporate Finance
• Advanced Management Accounting
• Audit & Assurance
• Business Law
• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Reporting
• Ethics & Corporate Governance
• Financial Markets
• Financial Reporting
• Futures & Options
• Introduction to Accounting

• Introduction to Finance
• Introduction to Management
• Introduction to Management Accounting
• Investment Management
• Macroeconomics
• Malaysian Taxation
• Management Accounting for Decision Making
• Microeconomics
• Personal Financial Planning
• Quantitative Methods for Business
• Strategic Management
• Industrial Training I & II or Industry Immersion (students are required to complete both Industrial Training modules)

UNIVERSITY CORE

The Ministry of Education (MOE) requires all students to take Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) (i.e. General Studies) which is categorised under U1, U2, U3 and U4 within the duration of their studies. U1 modules are prescribed by MOE whereas U2, U3 and U4 modules are from a list of University Core Modules (UCM) prescribed as per the Programme Guide. 

• MPU (U1a)
• MPU (U1b)
• MPU (U2) 
• MPU (U3)
• MPU (U4)
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A – only for Malaysian students who had not obtained a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu or do not possess the SPM qualification.

COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES

The Complementary Studies component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.

Click here to see a full list of all available Complementary Studies Components.

Electives

• Advanced Audit & Assurance
• Advanced Taxation
• Blockchain Economics
• Business Ethics and Governance (IBMP)
• Business Ethics and Values
• Company Law in Malaysia
• Fintech and Innovation
• Human Resource Management

• International Finance
• Leadership And Change Management
• Marketing Management (IBMP)
• Organisational Management (IBMP)
• Principles of Marketing
• Public Sector Accounting
• Rules and Regulations of Futures and Options