Asia Pacific University - (R3/0411/4/0051)(01/29)(A8889)

Diploma in Accounting

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 2 years

Gain a competitive edge with this ACCA-accredited accounting programme powered by FinTech for a practical foundation.

Course Overview

This programme is designed to equip students with the following:

  • Strong knowledge and skills to pursue a career in accounting, business, or finance.
  • Professional skills to provide comprehensive solutions in a business or organisational context.
  • Knowledge of FinTech and technical skills that are useful in accounting.
  • Prospects for further advancement into degree-level studies in relevant fields.
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills that are essential for adapting to technological and industrial changes.

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

  • Students can pursue professional qualifications from reputed accounting and financial agencies.
  • ACCA accredits this programme with three paper exemptions.

Career paths

As graduates of this programme, you have the opportunity to explore a wide range of careers, such as:

  • Sales Manager
  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Consultant
  • Finance Manager
  • Investment Analyst
  • Administrative Officer

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme Type
Diploma
Duration
More Information
Only available in full time study mode
2 years (Full time)
Modules
23
Intake
25th April, 2024
4th July, 2024
19th September, 2024
Total Price
RM45,200
More Information
International Student: US$11,480

Course Structure

The programme consists of 23 core subjects spread across five semesters. Students also need to complete general studies subjects as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and fulfil credit requirements for co-curricular activities.

  • Academic Research Skills
  • Digital Thinking and Innovation
  • Managing Business
  • Practical IT Skills

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To meet the entry requirements for the course, you need to fulfil one of the requirements below:

  • SPM - At least three credits in three subjects, including mathematics, with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and history.
  • IGCSE/O-Levels - At least three credits (Grade C and above) in three subjects, including mathematics.
  • UEC - At least three credits (Grade B and above) in three subjects, including mathematics.
  • Other programmes - Pass relevant certificate programmes or its equivalent.
  • Any qualifications accepted by APU and equivalent to the above.

English requirements for international students: 

  • IELTS: 5.5; OR
  • TOEFL IBT: 46; OR
  • Pearson (PTE): 51; OR
  • MUET: Band 4