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Master of Accounting
About
This programme is specifically designed to enhance the expertise of accounting graduates and practitioners, providing them with an advanced understanding of the accounting profession while addressing market demands from an academic perspective.Students who are under Masters Degree Programme will have the option to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will receive 2 Degree Certificates & Transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK.
This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:
- Comprehensive understanding of financial and managerial aspects of accounting.
- Knowledge of contemporary practices and principles in the accounting field.
- In-depth insight into accounting concepts and standardized procedures.
- Exposure to professionalism and ethical standards essential for responsible evaluation and decision-making.
- FinTech expertise and technical skills relevant to Accounting and Finance.
THE BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAMME
Upon successful completion of this programme, participants will demonstrate a coherent and advanced understanding of accounting concepts, principles, and their applications in real-world business and investment scenarios. They will critically evaluate advanced scholarship in accounting and finance, recognizing and addressing ethical issues through professional codes of conduct. Participants will effectively communicate complex arguments and rationale across diverse audiences using various formats. They will gather and analyze professional standards relevant to complex accounting issues, leading to well-reasoned conclusions, while also committing to life-long learning and professional development by engaging with management theory.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This programme is specifically designed for current accounting graduates and practitioners seeking to enhance and deepen their understanding of the accounting profession, along with improving their skills to meet market demands from an academic perspective. It serves as both a preparatory course and a means to upgrade their expertise in the field.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
| Coursework / Research | None |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | May, August, December |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,849 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 8,751 |
Subjects
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Accounting
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
| Enrollment Fees | $ 180 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
|
$ 936 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
$ 1,127 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | $ 225 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields below a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.
- Relevant professional accounting qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as accepted by the Senate.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
- IELTS: 5.5
Curriculum
The programme consists of 13 coursework modules and a Final Project.
Pre-Requisitie Modules (For Non Accounting Students)
Duration: 1 Month
- Cost Accounting Fundamentals
- Financial Accounting Fundamentals 1
- Financial Accounting Fundamentals 2
Modules
- Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
- Managerial Finance
- Management Accounting for Decision Making
- Management Control and Audit
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Taxation
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
- Accounting Information Systems
- Research Methodology
- Ethical Obligation in Accounting
- Accounting for Islamic Financial Institutions
- Business Law
Project
You will conduct comprehensive research in Accounting through a critical review of published materials, including academic papers, business case histories, and consultancy reports. Your research will derive a conceptual or theoretical framework, utilizing existing theories and findings to develop solutions for challenges in today’s international business climate. Business case histories will be analyzed to evaluate organizational strategies or the application of specific concepts, while consultancy reports will focus on contemporary business problems and propose actionable recommendations. Case studies will be the primary method of content delivery.