Overview
The Diploma in Accounting programme at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) aims to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the accounting field. This program provides a solid foundation in auditing, taxation, financial management and other key areas so that the student will be well prepared to face the real working world.
Program Details
Program Structure
Entry Requirement
Fees
Program Details
Course Duration: Minimum 20 months
Location: 30% of face-to-face learning includes six sessions at MUST campus, Kota Damansara, each lasting four days. Online classes are conducted through various platforms according to the KEDGE faculty members.
Mode of Study: Full time or Part time
Intakes: April / May
Program Structure
Course modules
1. Managerial Economics (Local Topic 1)
2. Leadership
3. Business Analytics (Local Topic 2)
4. Finance & Mgt Acct + Corporate Finance
5. Managing Information Systems
6. Marketing Management
7. Global Corporate Strategy
8. Human Resource Management (Local Topic 3)
9. CSR
10. Capstone Project Proposal
11. Capstone Final Project
12. Digitalization of businesses
13. Supply Chain Management
14. Personal Development
15. Negotiation
16. Project Management
17. Product Management & UX Design
18. Digital Marketing
19. Change Management
20. Customer centricity to new business models
Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 but below 2.50, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; OR
– A Pass at Level 7 Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) assessment by MQA; OR
– Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English Language Proficiency (for international candidates where English was not the medium of instruction)
IELTS: 6.0
TOEFL iBT: 60
PTE (Pearson Test of English): 59
Linguaskill: 169
ELS (English Language Services): 109
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests (B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency): 169
OET (Occupational English Test): 250
Fees
You may contact our Education Consultant at
postgraduate@must.edu.my for more details.
Program Details
Program Structure
Entry Requirement
Career Prospects
Learning Outcome
Program Details
- MQF level : 4
- Credit value : 90 credit hours
- Type of award : Single Major
- National Education Code (NEC) : 0411 (Accounting, auditing and taxation)
- Duration: 2 Years
- Mode of Study : Full Time
- Intakes: January, May, September
Program Structure
Year 1
- Introduction to Business
- Financial Accounting 1
- Introduction to Finance
- Cost & Management Accounting 1
- Financial Accounting 2
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Cost & Management Accounting 2
- Business Statistics
- Principles of Micro and Macroeconomics
- Business Law and Ethics
- Fin Tech & Cyber Security
Year 2
- Taxation
- Strategic Management
- Cloud Accounting
- Auditing 1
- Capstone Project 1 (Financial and Management Accounting)
- Auditing 2
- Capstone Project 2 (Taxation)
Year 3
- Company Law (i-CoSec)
- Capstone Project 3 (Auditing)
Entry Requirement
Career Prospects
- Accounts Executive
- Administrative Executive
- Assistant Accountant
- Audit Assistant
- Business Operations Executive
- Compliance Assistant
- Finance Executive
- Financial Reporting Assistant
- Procurement Officer
- Risk Assurance Associate
- Tax Assistant
- Wealth Management Support Officer
Learning Outcome
By the end of the programme, students will be able to:
- Describe broad-based principles and theories in accounting, taxation, and auditing.
- Apply broad-based accounting, taxation, and auditing knowledge to solve routine and non-routine organizational problems, including identifying financial and non-financial information for decision-making.
- Perform routine and non-routine accounting-related tasks ethically and adapt flexibly within organizations.
- Demonstrate basic interpersonal and collaborative skills.
- Demonstrate effective written, oral, and collaborative communication skills.
- Demonstrate relevant digital skills for work and further studies.
- Interpret numerical and graphical data using appropriate analytical tools.
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for self and others within organizations with minimal guidance.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous self-improvement for academic and career development.
- Demonstrate broad entrepreneurial skills.
- Adopt ethical principles and values related to accounting as a personal belief system.
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