Bachelor of Accounting (Hons)

Course Overview

The aim of the Faculty is to produce wholesome graduates, equipped with the tools, knowledge and practical experience to succeed as entrepreneurs, corporate managers and accounting professionals. Our education methodology is based on personalised learning, which includes face to face and online interaction via our ground breaking 21st Century Teaching and Learning methodology; UNITAR Education Core (UNIEC).

Our programmes are designed with industry certifications embedded right into the syllabus. Hence providing a pathway for students to achieve both a Bachelor’s Degree from UNITAR and industry recognised certifications from our partners, such as Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) among others.

We have a very strong linkage with the industry partners that are known for excellence in their respective fields. As part of the programme curriculum, students are required to complete an industrial attachment. The Faculty’s emphasis is on “Building Credentials” that strives to work closely with industries through research and consultancy. We provide students with current knowledge and invaluable work experience, which will best prepare them as working professionals in the corporate worl

Curriculum

YEAR 1

• ***Study Skills
• TITAS/Malaysian Studies (Int)
• Introduction to Information System
• Principles of Accounting
• Principles of Management
• Hubungan Etnik / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Financial Accounting and Reporting 1
• Principles of Finance
• Principles of Marketing
• Business Mathematics
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Business Law
• Microeconomics
• Management Accounting 1
• Business Statistics

YEAR 2

• Financial Accounting and Reporting 2
• Financial Management
• Taxation 1
• Business Communication
• Co-Curriculum
• Company Law
• Audit & Assurance 1
• Management Accounting 2
• Entrepreneurship
• Organisational Behaviour
• Taxation 2
• Accounting Information Systems 1
• Macroeconomics
• Financial Accounting and Reporting 3

YEAR 3

• Financial Accounting and Reporting 4
• ** Professional Accountants
• Management Accounting 3
• International Business
• Accounting Information Systems 2
• Audit & Assurance 2
• ** Corporate Reporting
• ** Business Analysis
• Public Sector Accounting
• Accounting Theory
• Elective 1*
• Elective 2*

YEAR 4

• Industrial Training/Project Paper
• Integrated Case Study
• Elective 3*
• Elective 4*

*** Local students who did not obtain a credit in Bahasa Melayu SPM are required to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A

** Syllabus adapted from Association of Chartered Certified Accountants [ACCA]

Entry Requirements

• A pass in STPM/A Level with full pass in 2 subjects or a minimum of CGPA 2.00.
• A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid. A Diploma or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of
• 2.00/ A Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
  A pass in UEC with at least Grade B in 5 subjects. Other equivalent qualification