Bachelor of Accounting (Honours)

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Jun, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM51,700

Course Highlights

  • Recognised by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), ACCA, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), ICAEW, CPA Australia, Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM)
  • This programme leads to a prestigious accounting degree recognised by the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA)
  • Become capable of the systematic recording, categorising, analysing, reporting and preparation of financial statements by following a set of rules and regulations that govern financial reporting
  • Upon graduation, you will be eligible for certain exemptions from professional examinations and you can apply to become a Chartered Accountant with MIA if you have three years of relevant work experience

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • 1. A minimum of grade C+ (GP 2.33) in 2 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • STAM:
    • 1. A minimum grade of Jayyid
    • 2. Credit in SPM Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • A Level:
    • 1. A minimum of grade D in 2 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • UEC:
    • 1. Grade B (with minimum of Grade B5) in 5 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • SAM:
    • 1. Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 75 and Grade B in 2 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • CPU:
    • 1. An average of 80% in 6 subjects
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
    • 1. Diploma with an overall of 28 points (excluding bonus points) and obtained a minimum of 4 points for each course
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • TVET Diplomas: Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM):
    • 1. Must be fully accredited by MQA
    • 2. DKM/DVM/DLKM in Accounting fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to Senate / Academic Board’s approval
    • 3. Applicants will be required to pass the admission screening process conducted by the faculty and undergo the Bridging programme, if necessary, during the period of their study in addition to the existing curriculum structure
    • 4. Credit transfer can be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to existing credit transfer policies which are in effect AND
      • (i) Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**; AND
      • (ii) Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • UTAR Foundation/Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning or equivalent/Diploma (Level 4, MQF)/Advanced Diploma in Accounting or related field (Level 5, MQF):
    • 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.50
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • Diploma in Accounting fields (Level 4, MQF) / equivalent:
    • 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.50 (Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment)
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements:
    • 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent
    • 2. Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
    • 3. Credit in English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent***

Notes:

  • **The credit requirement for Mathematics at the SPM level can be waived should any other higher qualifications contain a Mathematics subject with an equivalent / higher achievement. Applicants without credit in SPM Mathematics / equivalent can be admitted but must take and pass the Mathematics Enhancement Course (MEC) as a prerequisite to related core courses before joining the degree programme.
  • ***The credit requirement for English at SPM level / MUET Band 3.0 / equivalent can be waived should any other higher qualifications contain English subject with an equivalent / higher achievement. Notwithstanding the above, applicants without a minimum MUET Band 3.5 or equivalent score from a recognised English Proficiency Test, as specified in the University's English Language Requirements stated above, are required to take the Intensive English Programme (IEP) and pass CEFR B2 before joining the degree programme.

Malaysian Applicants

  • STPM/UEC/qualfications not conducted fully in English: Credit in English language at SPM level OR
  • O-Level English: Grade C OR
  • UEC English: Grade B OR
  • MUET Band: 3.5 OR
  • IELTS Band: 5.0 OR
  • TOEFL: 40(iBT)/7.5(Essentials) / PTE 47 OR
  • Cambridge English: 154/100(OET)/ ELS CIEP Level 107/ HEET 6 (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent)
  • Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the Intensive English Programme and pass CEFR B2 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme

Course Structure

  • Business Law
  • English for Business
  • English for Management
  • Financial Accounting Framework I
  • Financial Accounting Framework II
  • Management Accounting I
  • Management Principles
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Accounting Information Systems I
  • Auditing and Assurance Services I
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Company Law
  • Elective I
  • Elective II
  • Financial Management Fundamentals
  • Financial Reporting
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Management Accounting II
  • Elective Group
  • Organisation Behaviour
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Taxation I
  • Taxation II
  • Accounting Information Systems II
  • Auditing and Assurance Services II
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Elective III
  • Industrial Training
  • MPU I
  • Accounting Theory and Practice
  • Advanced Corporate Reporting
  • Business and Society
  • Corporate Finance
  • Elective IV
  • Integrated Case Study
  • International Business
  • Management Accounting
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Public Sector Accounting
  • Strategic Management
  • Taxation III

Elective I (Choose 1): 

  • Leadership and Team Building
  • Organisational Psychology 

Elective II (Choose 1): 

  • E-Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship 

Elective III (Choose 1): 

  • Comtemporary Issues in Management Accounting
  • Financial Markets and Regulations
  • Stragetic Financial Management

Elective IV (Choose 1): 

  • Islamic Finance
  • Personal Financial Planning and Management
  • Project Management

Elective Group (Choose 1): 

  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Tamadun Islam dan Tamadum Asia (TITAS)

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM51,700

Other miscellaneous fees

RM4,650

Discounts & scholarships

-RM500

  • Exclusive
  • Discount

Total payable amount

RM55,850

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Scholarships

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR - UEC Scholarship

Amount

Tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Mr. Ng Chin Kiat S.M.J Scholarship

Amount

RM5,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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