Master of Accounting

This programme offers both financial and managerial accounting perspectives. It provides in-depth knowledge of accounting principles and practices while also addressing professionalism, ethical standards, and FinTech knowledge relevant to accounting and finance.

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
• Bachelor’s degree in related fields below a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate and with minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields or any working experience in the Accounting related fields, subject to a rigorous internal assessment and passing pre-requisite courses.
• Relevant professional accounting qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as accepted by the Senate.

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
 

English Requirements

International Students

• IELTS : 5.5
   

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Students from English speaking countries and those with qualifications taught in English (previous Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree taught in English) are exempted from English requirements. Applications for exemption must be accompanied by supporting documents.

Pre-Requisite Modules (For Non-Accounting Students)
Duration: 1 month (Full-time)

• Cost Accounting Fundamentals
• Financial Accounting Fundamentals 1
• Financial Accounting Fundamentals 2 

Modules

• Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
• Managerial Finance
• Management Accounting for Decision Making
• Management Control and Audit
• Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Taxation
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
• Accounting Information Systems
• Research Methodology
• Ethical Obligation in Accounting
• Accounting for Islamic Financial Institutions
• Business Law
• Project

• Accounts Manager
• Inventory Manager
• Credit Controller
• Audit Manager
• Financial Analyst
• Tax Consultant
• Payroll Manager
• Compliance Manager
• Budget Analyst
• Senior Risk Analyst
• Audit Consultant
• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)