HELP University - JPT/BPP(U) (R2/344/7/0153) (A8814) 06/23
Master of Accounting and Finance
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 3 years
Students can receive three exemptions for the Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) Australia exam. Designed for recent graduates and practitioners.
Course Overview
International and professional accreditation
Students can receive up to three exemptions for the Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) Australia professional examinations. You are advised to confirm the status of your CPA exemption when you register for this course and the exams.
Job-ready skills, relevant to industry
The programme is designed to equip accountants and financial managers with the knowledge and skills required to navigate today's complex global accounting landscape. It offers an in-depth study of accounting and financial management, allowing graduates to expand their academic expertise and professionals to enhance their practical knowledge.
Graduates will have a broad scope of roles available to them, including:
- Auditor
- Financial Controller
- Corporate Finance Manager
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Analyst
- Management Accountant
- Tax Advisor
- Academia
Key Facts
Course Structure
The programme has nine core modules, one elective and a capstone project paper submission.
- Governance and Corporate Accountability
- Financial Reporting and Disclosure
- Current Issues in Financial Accounting
- Reporting and Professional Practice
- Case and Research Methodology
- Applied Corporate Finance
- Investment Analysis
- Entrepreneurial Finance
- International Financial Management
Intake Dates
This is a modular programme where students can select and combine specific modules. The university will provide guidance during enrolment, taking into consideration the subjects you're interested in and their availability. The intake is open throughout the year.
Fees
Local student
RM40,000 (full time/part time)
Alumni
RM32,000 (full time/part time)
First class degree holder (CGPA > 3.75)
RM24,000 (full time/part time)
Fees are estimation on overall completion of the programme. In any cases where there are credit exemptions, offered rebates or approval of scholarship applications, there may be a reduction in the fees. Fees for international students may differ from those for local Malaysian students.
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualification
To apply for this course, you must meet either one of the criteria below:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/related disciplines from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.75, preferably with adequate industry experience; those with a CGPA of less than 2.75 but with five years’ relevant working experience are also admissible.
- Non-degree holders (Malaysian) with at least a diploma or STPM may obtain MQA accreditation of prior experiential learning (access) [APEL (A)] approval for programme admission.
International applicants are required to fulfil a minimum score of 5.5 for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or its equivalent.