Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Finance Taylor's University

This Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance degree programme is designed to equip students with an in depth understanding in all areas of accounting and finance, including financial accounting, assurance, taxation, corporate finance and financial management.

Graduates will be able to operate independently in a business environment, in addition to providing and analysing reports and financial statements. Students who plan to pursue a long-term career in accounting are advised to obtain a professional qualification after graduation.

Professional Accreditation: Graduates will be eligible to receive accreditation and/or exemptions from recognised professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA Australia, ICAEW, CTiM, FPAM, MICPA-CAANZ.

Collaboration with CPA Australia: Students will be able to sit for Ethics & Governance paper from CPA Australia in their final year of studies.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The broad foundation and unique combination of skills prepare students for wide-array of careers in accounting and finance positions, including with the notable accountancy firms, public listed companies and multinational corporations and government agencies.

PRIMARY MAJOR

This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.

Common Core

• Accountant in the Global Age
• Accounting Information System
• Advanced Corporate Finance
• Advanced Management Accounting
• Audit & Assurance
• Business Law
• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Reporting
• Ethics & Corporate Governance
• Financial Markets
• Financial Reporting
• Futures & Options
• Introduction to Accounting
• Introduction to Finance
• Introduction to Management
• Introduction to Management Accounting
• Investment Management
• Macroeconomics
• Malaysian Taxation
• Management Accounting for Decision Making
• Microeconomics
• Personal Financial Planning
• Quantitative Methods for Business
• Strategic Management
• Industrial Training I & II or Industry Immersion (students are required to complete both Industrial Training modules)

TAYLOR'S CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK (TCF)

This programme is compatible with the new Taylor's Curriculum Framework that allows students to mix & match study modules.

Future Careers

When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

• Accountant
• Auditor
• Entrepreneur
• Financial Analyst
• Financial Consultant
• Forensic Accountant
• Investment Analyst
• Market Analyst
• Tax Consultant