Overview

Accounting (Hons) from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) is one of the early programmes offered together with the establishment of Universiti Utara Malaysia in 1984. The programme is established and developed following the requirements of the accountancy professional body in Malaysia, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) to be consistent with other accounting degree programmes offered by other local and foreign universities.

Careers

The establishment and development of the accountancy programme is to produce graduates who possess specific knowledge in accounting with necessary skills about the culture and ethics in work place and business. The programme is aimed to produce professional accountants who are able to convert theory into practice as well as are able to analyze and solve business and accountancy issues. Graduates can choose to work as managers, business consultants, accountants, auditors or even entrepreneurs. With the accountancy degree, B.Acct. (Hons.), and working experience in the relevant field, graduates are eligible to apply as certified accountant and become a member of the accounting professional body in Malaysia, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA). The accountancy programme is also recognised by other accountancy professional bodies, MICPA, ACCA (UK), CIMA (UK), CPA (Australia) and NIA (Australia).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Sector Accounting

Company Secretarial Practice

Integrated Case Study

Management Accounting

Audit and Assurance

Taxation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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PTE Academic

42

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

136 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Kedah, Malaysia

Disciplines

Economics Finance Accounting View 60 other Bachelors in Accounting in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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46

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42

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Other requirements

General requirements

Senior High School/Senior Secondary School/Other Certificates from the government schools with the period of at least 11 to 12 years of study from Primary to Higher Secondary (the cetificate is valid for 5 years from the year of Higher Secondary Examination) OR any other certificate that is recognized by the Senate of the university.

Pass the English Language requirement as determinated by the academic programmes.

OR obtain a certificate from any Countries with English Language of instruction in their educational system.

OR any other English Language certificate that is recognized by the Senate of the university.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10000 MYR / year

≈ 10000 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Kedah

Malaysia

1690 - 2370 MYR / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Funding

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