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DIPLOMA IN
ACCOUNTING
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The Diploma in Accounting (DIA) provides students with the prospect of obtaining effective knowledge and skills in accounting studies. The programme gives a sound knowledge of the principles and core concepts of accounting, along with an analysis of the various corporate financial statements. This programme enables students to adopt an enquiring and creative approach, to exercise critical awareness of issues in accounting. The diploma equips students with knowledge, skills and understanding of the best practices in accounting and an appreciation of the value of research, critical thinking and effective communication. DIA provides exposure or opportunities for students to acquire a very strong comprehension of accounting to meet the growing challenges and demands of an accounting career in today’s modern economy
DURATION OF STUDY
2 YEARS 8 MONTHS
INTAKE
APRIL, JULY & DECEMBER
CERTIFIED BY MQA
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSES
STUDY PROGRESSION
CAREER PROSPECT
TUITION FEES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
i. A pass in SPM or its equivalent with a minimum of 3 credits includingMathematics, and a pass in English;
OR
ii. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with aminimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject, and credits in Mathematics anda pass in English at SPM level;
OR
iii. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (pass) and credits in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPMlevel;
OR
iv. A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field and a pass in SPM with a minimumof 1 credit in any subject with credits in Mathematics and a pass in English;
OR
v. A certificate or its equivalent in a related field.
* A student has to acquire 92 credit hours to complete this programme.
COURSES
YEAR 1
- INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 1
- INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 2
- MALAYSIAN STUDIES OR
BAHASA MELAYU KOMUNIKASI 1 - BAHASA KEBANGSAAN A OR
PRESENTATION SKILLS - BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
- PROCESS WRITING
- HUMAN RELATIONS
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
- PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES OF MANAGEMENT
- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1
- PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
- BUSINESS STATISTICS
- ADVANCED ENGLISH 1
- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 2
YEAR 2
- ADVANCED ENGLISH 2
- COST ACCOUNTING
- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 3
- BUSINESS LAW
- FOUNDATIONS OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS
- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 4
- MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEM
- COMPANY LAW
- COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 5
YEAR 3
- AUDITING
- TAXATION
- ACCOUNTING FOR ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
- ENTERPRENEURSHIP
- IBADAH CAMP OR
INTERCULTURAL PROGRAM - PRACTICAL TRAINING
STUDY PROGRESSION
Graduates with good academic results may further their studies at any local or foreign institution of higher learning. Among the courses available are:-
- Bachelor in Accountancy
- Bachelor in Business Admin
- Bachelor in Economics
- Other related courses
Professional courses (MICPA, ACCA, CIMA and CPA)
CAREER PROSPECT
The establishment and development of the accounting programme is to produce graduates who possess specific knowledge in accounting with necessary skills at a sub professional level that are able to convert theory into practice as well as are able to analyze and solve business and accounting issues.
Upon completion of this programme, graduates are able to position themselves in finance, banking and accounting in various sectors and industries. Graduates can choose to work as an Account assistant, Audit assistant, financial advisors or even an entrepreneur.
With the accounting degree or professional courses and working experience in the relevant field, graduates are eligible to apply as certified accountant and become a member of the accounting professional body in Malaysia; Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).
