Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting & Finance

(MQA/FA1147) 02/22 KPT/JPS (R/344/6/0038)

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 3 Yrs
Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level
Field of Study: Accounting & Finance
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law: Taylor's Business School
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Dual Award by Taylor's University & University of The West of England, Bristol, UK
Fees: 99,900 / course / USD 33,391 / course (international)

Course Overview

This Bachelor of Arts 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.

The broad foundation and unique combination of skills prepare students for wide-array of careers in accounting and finance positions, including with the ‘Big Four’ accountancy firms, public listed companies and multinational corporations and government agencies.

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.

Curriculum

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

 

YEAR 1
Semester 1
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Management
  • Microeconomics
  • Quantitative Methods for Business

Semester 2
  • Accounting Information System
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Macroeconomics
  • MPU (U1a)*
  • MPU (U1b)*
  • MPU (U2)*

 

YEAR 2
Semester 3
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Management Accounting for Decision Making
  • MPU (U3)*
  • MPU (U4)*

Semester 4
  • Advanced Corporate Finance
  • Financial Markets
  • Investment Management
  • Malaysian Taxation
  • Elective

 

YEAR 3
Semester 5
  • Intership I or Industry Immersion Module

Semester 6
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Strategic Management
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Elective

Semester 7
  • Accountant in the Global Age
  • Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • Futures & Options
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Elective
Semester 8 (Short Semester)
  • Internship II or Industry Immersion Module

 

Electives (Choose 3 modules only)
  • Advanced Audit and Assurance
  • Advanced Taxation
  • Company Law in Malaysia
  • Human Resource Management
  • Islamic Finance
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Public Sector Accounting
  • Rules & Regulations of Futures & Options

 

NOTE:
* 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.

Entry Requirements

STPM/A Levels/Equivalent

Career Prospects

  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Entrepreneur
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Consultant
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Investment Analyst
  • Market Analyst
  • Tax Consultant
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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