Awarded by Anglia Ruskin University, UK
The programme aims to provide students with a high level of technical ability and knowledge specific to finance and accounting while equipping students with a range of skills necessary to succeed in today’s business environment.
Core to this degree is the development of students’ understanding of the technical language and practices of accounting with focus on information technology and its application in business.
The degree programme also sharpens communication and analytical skills enabling students to explore and evaluate contemporary accounting theory, analyse empirical evidence concerning financial management, risks, and the operation of global capital markets and demonstrate a sound understanding of the broader business environment.
Students will also be able to demonstrate significant skills in preparing financial statements, performing analysis and delivering financial projections while making use of appropriate IT business applications to support financial analysis techniques and enhance reporting.
The technical skills delivered in this degree are much sought after by industry and commerce, and the transferable skills are a valuable asset in almost any business environment.
Entry Requirements
- Pass STPM/A Level with minimum 3 principals; OR
- Pass Foundation/Pre-University/Matriculation in related field; OR
- Pass SM3 UEC with grade B in 5 subjects; OR
- Pass Diploma in related field; OR
- Any other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government
Students with a recognized Diploma in related field will be given advanced standing into the Degree programme.
International Students
For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System (PDF) to see if you qualify for this course.
Programme Structure
| Year 1 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Business Environment | Analysis of Business |
| Learning & Skills Development in Business | Managing People, Finance & Marketing |
| Introduction To Business Law | Business in Focus |
| Bahasa Kebangsaan A / B* | Moral / Islamic Studies* |
| Year 2 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
| Financial Accounting | Advanced Financial Accounting |
| Management Accounting | Budgeting, Planning & Control |
| International Business & Strategy | Information Systems |
| Research Skills | |
| Malaysian Studies* | |
| Year 3 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
| Auditing, Control & Communication | Undergraduate Major Project |
| Taxation of UK Corporate Organizations | Financial Management |
| Undergraduate Major Project | Strategic Management Accounting |
| Advanced Corporate Reporting | Ethics & Commerce |
| Strategic Management | |
* Not applicable for international students
Career Opportunities
A degree in Accounting and Finance traditionally forms the basis for a career as a Chartered Accountant, a Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Public Finance Accountant or a Chartered Management Accountant. However, this course would also provide an excellent foundation for entry into the fields of commerce, business management or banking and finance.
