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Duration

3 Years

Intakes

January, May & September

Dual Award

UK Qualification

Bachelor in Accounting (Honours)

Programme Overview

(R2/0411/6/0049)(03/31)(MQA/FA4221)


With our Bachelor of Accounting (Hons), we shape our students into professionals that are integral to every business with the most competent skills in the industry. Professionally recognised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), graduates will be exempt from 9 out of 13 modules to become qualified chartered accountants.


Accounting graduates are in global demand, and accounting has become a highly mobile career with endless job opportunities and career advancements. UM-Wales ensure students can maximise on these opportunities, transforming students into career-progressive individuals, ready to advance as global business leaders.
 
 
    • STPM or equivalent, Grade C+ (GPA 2.33) in any two (2) subjects, AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent
    • STAM Grade of Jayyid, AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; OR
    • UEC Grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics
    • Diploma in accounting or related field, or its equivalent, CGPA 2.50 out of 4.00
    • Matriculation/Foundation or equivalent, CGPA 2.50 out of 4.00, AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent
    • A-LEVEL Pass with Grade C in two subjects, AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; OR
    • Australian Matriculation ATAR 65
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) 24 points across six subjects.
    • Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 2
    • Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA 2.75 out of 4.00, subject to passing the bridging programme
    • Other qualifications recognised as equivalent.
Note:
    • The credit requirement at SPM level can be waived should the grades obtained at the STPM/STAM/Matriculation/Foundation level are equivalent/higher
    • Malaysian students are required to achieve a minimum score of Band 2 in MUET OR its equivalent
    • Students enrolling on a Dual Award programme will be subject to the English requirements of UWTSD/UK
English language competency requirements for international students:
  • See latest requirements here
  • English language requirements can be waived if the international student EITHER comes from a country that uses English as the official language OR the entry qualification use
Year 1
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A***
  • Sustainability and Innovation
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Legal Environment of Business (Malaysian Environment)
  • Principles of Management
  • Principles of Accounting
  • Introduction to Economics
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting 1
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Introduction of Entrepreneurship
  • Management Accounting 1
  • Introductory Business Statistics
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Business Communication
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Malaysian Students)
  • Communicative Malay 2 (International Students)
  • Contemporary Challenges: Making a Difference**
Year 2
  • Business Research Methods
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting 2
  • Management Accounting 2
  • Company Law
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting 3
  • Taxation
  • Accounting Information Systems
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Advanced Taxation
  • Forensic Accounting*
  • Public Sector Accounting*
  • Risk Management*
  • Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation**
Year 3
  • Business Project
  • Corporate Governance and Ethics
  • Advanced Audit
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
  • Integrated Case Study
  • Data Analytics
  • Corporate Finance
  • Strategic Management
  • Internship
  • Leading and Developing People**
**Dual Award Module / Dual Award students only ***Malaysian students who did not get a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM and have not completed the module in any previous studies
Assessments under this programme are varied; they are based on either full coursework (100%) or a combination of coursework and final examination. The most common combination to be found is 60% coursework and 40% for final examination. Classes are held face-to-face, and include lectures and tutorials (offline and online). Our students are expected to demonstrate their understanding through several forms of assessments, including but not limited to discussions, essays, reports, quizzes, projects and written tests.

Students are expected to undergo six (6) long semesters and three (3) short semesters, over a span of three years. In the final semester, students can opt to go for an 8-week Industrial training or undertake a research project. At the end of the programme, students will have completed 120 credits and graduate with a MQA-accredited Bachelor’s degree.
Malaysian Students
RM70,400

International Students
RM77,600

Dual Award Fee
RM18,000
  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Finance Executive
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Controller
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Investment Banker
  • Tax Consultant

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    • Accredited by MQA and recognised by JPA.
    • A Dual Award degree programme in collaboration with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD), UK. Students will receive certification from both IUMW and UWTSD upon completion of their degree.
    • Graduates will be eligible to receive exemptions from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), CPA Australia.
    • Opportunity to study in the UK at our partner university, UWTSD.

    Study Abroad for the experience of lifetime

    Sign up for a Dual Award programme and not only will you earn a UK degree, but you will have the opportunity to study at our partner university, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.

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