Asia Pacific University Of Technology & Innovation

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

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Overview of BA Hons Accounting and Finance in Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Malaysia

This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:

The necessary skills, key competencies and required knowledge for today’s fast moving business world.
Maximum exemptions from the professional bodies.
Competency not only in preparing and analyzing financial reports but also to successfully guide and lead their organisations.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

DEGREE LEVEL 1

Students will learn fundamental skills required by every accounting and finance professional, and the basic understanding of the legal, business and social environment in which accounting operates. We will also expose them towards business & communication skills, mathematical skill and entrepreneurial skills.

Common Modules

Quantitative Skills
Introduction to Management
Business and Communication Skills
Financial Accounting 1
Accounting Information System
Business Economics
Financial Accounting 2
Business Law
Marketing
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Essential of FinTech

DEGREE LEVEL 2

A broader range of skills will be learnt, in which students will gain a better understanding of traditional areas of Accounting and Finance, such as Cost and Management Accounting, Corporate Reporting etc. They will gain further understanding of application of accounts in different types of organisations as well as the statutory requirements of corporate entities. They will also familiarise themselves with business processes through the SAP, the world-leading enterprise software. Students will have the hands-on training with the system. We will further nurture their independent learning to prepare them for the workplace and for further researches.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Advanced Financial Accounting Introduction to Taxation Financial Management Cost and Management Accounting Auditing and Assurance Integrated Business Processes with SAP ERP System Corporate Reporting Business Research Methods Management Accounting Techniques Company Law	Strategic and Sustainable Accounting Advanced Auditing

INTERNSHIP (16 WEEKS)

Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

DEGREE LEVEL 3

Students will make use of their previous studies and industrial experience to learn about the strategic and international perspectives of accounting, with aims to groom them as a leader in accounting and finance. They will also expand their knowledge in the modern accounting and finance world. A final year project requires them to explore a topic individually – they will demonstrate their academic and practical aspects of their ability in the chosen area of study.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Ethics and Corporate Governance Corporate Finance Advanced Taxation Strategic Management Accounting Business Analysis	Financial Risk Management Forensic Accounting Public Sector Accounting Financial Modelling Investigation in Accounting and Finance Accounting & Finance Project Islamic Finance

MQA Compulsory Subjects*

Ethnic Relations (M’sian Students)
Islamic & Asian Civilisation (M’sian Students)
Malaysian Studies (Int’l Students)
Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
Workplace Professional Communication Skills
Employee & Employment Trends
Co-Curriculum

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

General Requirements
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE:
STPM	• 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent. (MUET Band 2 is required for all Malaysian Students)
A-LEVEL	• 2 Passes in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or its equivalent.
UEC	• 5 Grade B’s in UEC including Mathematics. (MUET Band 2 is required for all Malaysian Students)
MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION	• Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE:
DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING	• Passed Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM / O-Level / IGCSE level.