Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (Honours) with a specialism in Accounting Technology
About
APU's Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (Honours) with a specialty in Accounting Technology degree is designed to give you an advantage in the latest technologies associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
This program is specifically tailored to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to apply technologies and data analytics in accounting and finance for today's rapidly evolving business environment. With the aim of providing maximum exemptions from professional bodies, it not only focuses on preparing and analyzing financial reports but also emphasizes the ability to effectively guide and lead organizations. Additionally, students will be introduced to emerging technologies in accounting and finance, alongside soft skills training from the very beginning of the program.
Students will study the core skills that any accounting and finance professional must possess, as well as a basic awareness of the legal, financial, and social environments in which accounting operates. They will learn about company operations using accounting software and the world's foremost enterprise resource planning program, SAP. Students will receive hands-on instruction using the system.
Key facts
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, June, September |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 22,326 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 23,400 |
Subjects
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Accounting
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Accounting & Finance
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Finance
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | $ 22,326 | $ 23,400 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 22,326 | $ 23,400 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 7,442 | $ 7,800 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
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Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 111 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 111 |
Enrollment Fees | $ 178 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
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Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
$ 928 |
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
$ 1,118 |
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 111 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 111 |
Personal Bond (refundable) | $ 223 |
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
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DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: | |
STPM | • 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent. (MUET Band 2 is required for all Malaysian Students) |
A-LEVEL | • 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE or its equivalent |
UEC | • 5 Grade B’s in UEC including Mathematics. (MUET Band 2 is required for all Malaysian Students) |
MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION | • Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent. |
ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE ACCOUNTING, BANKING OR FINANCE DEGREE: | |
DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING |
• Passed Diploma with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE level. |
Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS | |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
• IELTS : 5.5
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Curriculum
DEGREE YEAR 1
- Quantitative Skills
- Introduction to Management
- Business and Communication Skills
- Financial Accounting 1
- Accounting Information System
- Business Economics
- Financial Accounting 2
- SAP ERP System in Accounting
- Business Law
- Marketing
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
DEGREE YEAR 2
- Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Taxation
- Management Accounting
- Auditing and Assurance
- Emerging Technologies for Accounting and Finance
- Financial Management
- Corporate Governance and Risk Management
- Advanced Corporate Reporting
- Data Analytics in Accounting and Finance
- Company Law
- Performance Management
Specialised Modules:
- Application of AI in Finance
INTERNSHIP (16 WEEKS)
Students will participate in an internship/industrial training program for at least 16 weeks to prepare for seamless transition from academic studies to professional workplaces.
DEGREE YEAR 3
- Advanced Auditing
- Research Methodology in Accounting and Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Advanced Taxation
- Strategy, Sustainability & Leadership
- Advanced Performance Management
- Reflective Practice in Accounting & Finance
- Seminar in Accounting & Finance
- Specialised Accounting
- Accounting & Finance Research Project
Specialised Modules:
- Big Data and Visual Analytical in Accounting & Finance
- Robo Auditing & Analytics
- Cybersecurity
MQA COMPULSORY SUBJECTS*
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
- Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Workplace Professional Skills
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Co-Curriculum