BA (Hons) Accounting
About
An accounting degree at UCSI University offers a strong, versatile foundation in finance, business, and management, covering key areas such as marketing, economics, law, and taxation. It equips students with in-demand financial and accounting skills, enabling them to thrive in today’s dynamic corporate world. Graduates gain direct entry into ACCA and CPA Australia professional levels and are well-prepared to pursue further certifications like CFA, CFP, CIMA, ICAEW, MIA, and RFP, opening doors to diverse career opportunities across industries.
Key facts
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | February, June, October |
Total estimated cost (local) | BND 23,493 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | BND 25,007 |
Subjects
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Accounting
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | BND 23,493 | BND 23,227 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | BND 1,780 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | BND 23,493 | BND 25,007 |
Estimated cost per year | BND 7,831 | BND 8,336 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Any of these:
- UCSI Foundation year: Minimum CGPA of 2.5
- STPM: Pass with C+ or CGPA 2.33 in any 2 subjects
- STAM: Pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid (good)
- A-Level: Minimum 2 D grades
- UEC: Minimum 5 credits (B6)
- National Matriculation: Minimum CGPA of 2.5
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum score of 26 points in 6 subjects
- Canadian Pre-U: Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects
- AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/WACE: ATAR score 60% OR minimum 60% average in 5 subjects
- Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency: Minimum overall average of 60%
- Diploma in Accounting field (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent: Minimum CGPA of 2.5
- Other equivalent qualifications: To be reviewed by the faculty on a case-to-case basis
All above qualifications compulsory:
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Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent
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Pass in English at SPM level or its equivalent
Notes:
- Maths & English requirements can be waived should any other higher qualification contain Mathematics and English subjects with an equivalent/higher achievement.
- Malaysian students using English as the medium of instruction in their previous study or with at least a Band 3 in MUET (CEFR Low B1) or equivalent can be exempted from a pass in the English requirement.
English Language Requirements
For Local Students:
- MUET: Band 3
- SPM English Language: Grade B+
- SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE: Grade C
- SPM English Language CEFR B1: Minimum 2 skills at B1
- UEC English Language: Grade A2
- IELTS: Band 4.0
- TOEFL iBT: 30-31
- Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests:
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(i) B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency – 140
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(ii) Linguaskill Online – 140
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If the English language requirement is not met, students may be required to take additional English module(s) prior to or concurrently with the undergraduate program based on the University’s decision.
For International Students:
- Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests:
- (i) B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency – 154
- (ii) Linguaskill Online – 154
- MUET: Band 3.5
- TOEFL iBT: 40
- IELTS: Band 5.0
Curriculum
Year 1
- Microeconomics
- Introductory Accounting
- Statistics and its Applications
- Fundamentals of Management
- Business Communication
- Macroeconomics
- Introduction to Financial Reporting
- Business Law
- Co-Operative Placement 1
Elective
- Organisational Behaviour
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Sustainability in Business
Year 2
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Company Law
- Intermediate to Financial Reporting
- Accounting Information System
- Financial Management 1
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Data Analytics for Accounting
- Business Research Method
- Malaysia Taxation
- Corporate Governance, Risk and Professional Ethics
- Co-Operative Placement 2
Elective
- Managing People
- Business System Development Tools
Year 3
- International Business
- Auditing and Assurance
- Financial Research Project A
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Financial Management 2
- Malaysian Corporate Taxation
- Advanced Financial Management
- Financial Research Project B
- Advanced Auditing and Assurance
- Integrated Case-study
- Co-Operative Placement 3
Elective
- Strategic Management
- Corporate Finance
- Contemporary Human Resource Management
- Entrepreneurship
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
U1
For Malaysian students:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban) - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
For foreign students:
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)
All students:
- U2 - Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (Integrity and Anti-Corruption)
- U2 - University Life
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 2
- U4 - Extracurricular Learning Experience 3