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Master of Accounting and Finance (N344/7/0513) (08/23) (MQA/PA 9769)

Programme Overview:

The Master of Accounting and Finance programme provides graduates with a solid grounding to pursue a career in accountancy, finance and business. It also equips graduates with the ability to analyse and synthesise financial information within the context of business functions for financial decision-making. This programme is well- suited to anyone wishing to develop and consolidate his knowledge of accounting and finance with a view to pursue a career in either field.

Intake:

May

Duration:

Full time (Malaysian & International students) - 1.5 years

Part time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 3 years

Campus:

KL Main Campus

Taught Courses

  • Theory of Accounting and Finance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Strategic Performance Management
  • Econometrics for Finance
  • Research Methodology
  • Corporate Reporting and Financial Analysis
  • Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Islamic Finance
  • Elective I
  • Elective II

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Project Paper

The ever high demand for professional accountants and financial managers will provide you with the ability to compete effectively in all ranges of sectors and businesses, from medium enterprises to multi-national companies, public sector entities and non-profit organisations. This programme will prepare you effectively for a broad variety of roles as:

  • Auditor
  • Financial Controller
  • Corporate Finance Manager
  • Financial Accountant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Analyst
  • Management Accountant
  • Tax Adviser
  • Academician

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6/MQF) in accounting or related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6/MQF) in accounting or related field not meeting CGPA of 2.75 but above CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to the HEP rigorous internal assessment; OR
  • Relevant professional accounting qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor's degree (Level 6/MQF) as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • Other qualification equivalent to a Bachelor's degree (Level 6/MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6/MQF) in accounting or related field below CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field.

     

English Language Requirements

Malaysian Students

  • MUET Band 4 or IELTS Band 5.5 or TOEFL Score 550; OR
  • Exemption of English Language requirement if medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English

International Students

  • IELTS Band 5.5 or TOEFL score of 550 or its equivalent

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CENTRE FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: +603-41450100
Ext no. 3637, 3725
EMAIL : cpsr@tarc.edu.my

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