Diploma in Accounting

Course Overview

The Diploma in Accounting programme at the i-CATS University College aims to prepare graduates for a wide range of positions in the public and private sectors. During the programme, students will acquire industry-relevant knowledge and skills. Graduates are also expected to undertake lifelong learning and adapt to the changing environment to fulfil the demands of the industry.

Entry Requirements

• A pass in SPM or its equivalent with a minimum of 3 credits including Mathematics, and a pass in English; OR
• A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject, and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
• A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
• A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 credit in any subject with credits in Mathematics and a pass in English AND (for this entry, bridging programme will be offered together with the ongoing curriculum within their studies for 2 semesters; OR
• A certificate or its equivalent in a related field.

Career Prospects

After successful completion of the programme, graduates can apply for positions in the following fields: Accounting, taxation, finance, insurance, and banking. The probable posts are finance assistant, audit assistant, account assistant, assistant bursar, etc. Graduates can also pursue degree-level studies and professional qualification(s), e.g. Accountancy.