Overview
This programme combines commerce with specialisations in accounting and finance which will allow graduates to pursue careers that require these complementary disciplines. Students will study accounting, business law, auditing and financial management as well as key business fundamentals that prepare them well to succeed in the global marketplace. Internship opportunities at the end of each academic year will also provide valuable exposure to real-world practices.
* This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher Education’s Graduate Employability 2022. (Source: ge.mohe.gov.my/)
Academic Requirements
STPM
Pass with minimum grade C (GPA 2.0) in any 2 subjects and pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level, or equivalent; OR
A-Level
Minimum 2 principal (D )
STAM
Pass with minimum grade of Jayyid and pass in Mathematics or English at SPM level; OR
Diploma or Advanced Diploma
(Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.0
Matriculation/ Foundation
Minimum CGPA 2.0 or equivalent; OR
UEC
Pass with minimum Grade B6 in 5 subjects and pass in Mathematics and English.
Canadian Pre-U/Canadian International Matriculation
Average of 60% in 6 subjects
AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/ WACE
ATAR score 60% OR minimum 60% average in 5 subjects
International Baccalaureate (IB)
26/42 in 6 subjects
Other qualification deemed equivalent by Government of Malaysia
Note:
The requirement to pass Mathematics and English at SPM level in the first and second items can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with equivalent/higher achievement.
English Language Requirements
For Local Students
MUET
Band 2SPM English Language
Grade B+SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
Grade CUEC English Language
Grade A2IELTS Academic
Band 4TOEFL iBT
2- If English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
For International Students
Pearson Test of English
51Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
160TOEFL IBT
3.5MUET
Band 4IELTS Academic
Band 5.5Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS
108- International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirements will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme (R/KJP/00920-00929).
- Placement into the various levels of the English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.
- The applicants who have met the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement may be advised by Faculty to improve their proficiency by undertaking additional English proficiency courses.
- Minimum B+ in the English Language subject at SPM or Minimum A2 in UEC level or Minimum C in SPM English Language 1119/ O Level English/ IGCSE or MUET Band 4. If English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
- Introductory Accounting
- Statistics and Its Applications
- Microeconomics
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Financial Market and Institutions
- Fundamentals of Management
- Business Communication
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Business Law
- Company Law
- Financial Reporting Standards
- Business Research Methods
- Audit and Assurance
- Corporate Accounts
- Macroeconomics
- Financial Management 2
Electives (Choose Two)
- Entrepreneurship
- International Economics
- Management Science
- Strategic Information System Management
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Business Ethics in Ethical Decision Making
- Co-Operative Placement 1
- Financial Research Project A
- Advance Corporate Accounts
- Personal Wealth Management
- Advanced Audit and Assurance
- Financial Research Project B
- Corporate Finance
- Multinational Finance
- Accounting Information Systems
- Malaysian Taxation
- Malaysian Corporate Taxation
- Co-Operative Placement 2
Electives (Choose Two)
- Strategic Management
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Issues in Business
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
(Penghayatan Etika and Peradaban) - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)
- Management consultant
- Financial planner
- Accountant
- Financial analyst
- Financial services planner
- Stockbroker
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy
Exempted from 6 papers out of 12 papers
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Exempted from 9 papers out of 13 papers
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Exempted from 8 papers out of 16 papers
Certified Practising Accountant
Exempted from 6 papers out of 12 papersStudents from this programme can do 1.5 + 2(1.5) IDP with University of Queensland, Australia and graduate with a bachelor's degree shown on the website of University of Queensland.
Local Students
Approximate Total Fees:
RM 53,600
International Students
Approximate Total Fees:
RM 85,180
Note:
- This is an estimated fee, as different countries have different visa processing charges and administrative fees. For more information, kindly refer to your region’s counselor for the detailed fee breakdown.
- In accordance with the Malaysian government tax regulation, effective 1st July 2025, a 6% service tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens.
