Diploma in Accountancy in polytechnics, Ministry of Higher Education is designed to provide the future graduates with knowledge and skills with integrated educational experience in disciplines, areas, and sub-areas of financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and cost & management accounting as well as management knowledge, information technology, entrepreneurship, and interpersonal development.
The aim of this program is to equip future graduates with accounting and management skills in the business environment in order to build their careers in accountancy which encompass the entire spectrum of commercial and governmental activities as well as graduate education and lifelong learning. Each of the courses in the accounting program includes rigorous education, examination, experience, interpersonal developments, and ethics requirements. This program is designed and benchmarked with the accounting professional bodies in Malaysia which is the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Graduates will be awarded a Diploma in Accountancy by the institution.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
- Malaysian Citizen
- Pass Malay
- Pass English
- Pass History
- Obtained 3 credits in the following subjects:
- Mathematics or Additional Mathematics
- Any 2 subjects not yet taken into account
INTERMEDIATE LANGUAGE
- English and Malay
CAREER PROSPECTS
Students graduating from this program will be able to enter employment in any of the industries. The knowledge, skills, and abilities that the students acquire from the program will enable them to become:
- Assistant Accountant, account officer, or assistant financial controller in the public or private sector.
- Assistant Auditor in the public and private sector or charted account.
- Tax Technician, assistant tax assessor in Inland Revenue, Tax Agent Firm and Tax Consultant Firm and In house Tax Department.
- Assistant Financial Advisor, Officer in the financial institution and investment companies.
- Academician.
- Entrepreneur.
- Securities Agent and another related field.
- Better in career advancement in terms of furthering studies in the higher learning institutions and professional body.