Diploma in Accounting

 (N/0411/4/0175)(02/30)(MQA/PA17988)  

Overview

Sunway College’s Diploma in Accounting programme is the first diploma programme approved to offer ACCA Accelerated Pathway. This programme boosts employability by equipping students with in-demand skills that cater to the modern world of business.

Our Diploma in Accounting gives students the opportunity to progress into professional accounting qualifications like ACCA and ICAEW. Alternatively, students can advance into their Accounting degrees at Sunway University or Victoria University.

 

Programme Highlights 

• Maximum exemption for professional accounting papers

• Close relationship with professional bodies

 

Programmes Details

Intakes: January, April, August 

Duration: 6 Semesters (2 Year)

Assessments: Continuous Assessment & Final Examination

 

Entry Requirements

SPM / O Level

Pass with a minimum of 3 credits (including Mathematics and a pass in English)

UEC

Pass with a minimum of 3 Grade Bs (including Mathematics and a pass in English)

Certificate

Pass a Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field with at least CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level

Others

Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government 

Note: Those without a credit in Mathematics and English at SPM level or equivalent can be admitted but required to take and pass the reinforcement Mathematics and English subject

 

Programme Structure

Year 1 

Introduction to Financial Accounting 

Business Mathematics and Statistics

English for Business Communication 

Cost-Accounting 

Financial Accounting 

Principles of Microeconomics

Business Communication II

Principles of Management 

Financial Accounting Application 

Introduction to Financial Management 

Principles of Macroeconomics 

Principles of Marketing 

Business Law 

 

Year 2

Computerised Accounting System 

Cost Management Accounting 

Employability Skills

Introduction to Performance Management 

Company Law 

Business Organisation 

Introduction to Auditing 

Principles of Taxation 

Principles of Performance Management 

Malaysian Taxation 

Public Sector Accounting 

Audit and Assurance 

Management Accounting Techniques

 

Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies Subjects 

Local Students

• Philosophy and Current Issues

• Bahasa Kebangsaan A* OR Study Skills**

• Integrity and Anti-Corruption 

• Community Service Learning 

International Students

• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 

• Study Skills

• Integrity and Anti-Corruption 

• Community Service Learning 

*Applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu

**Applicable to students who have a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu

 

Career Prospects

• Auditor 

• Business Development

• Entrepreneur

• Finance Manager

• Investment Banker

• Marketing Manager

• Chartered Accountant

• Commercial Banker