Overview
Is a Diploma in Accounting for You?
Discover the world of financial expertise with UoC's Diploma in Accounting programme. This programme offers specific accounting, finance, taxation, auditing, costing, and management knowledge.
It's designed to cultivate competent, dedicated accountants who possess the necessary attributes and skills for the accounting profession. As a student in the Diploma in Accounting programme, you will also develop a holistic understanding of the business operation, particularly in all functional areas of accounting. Through classroom discussions, students will have valuable hands-on experience in real-life working environments.
The curriculum of our programme is structured to align with professional recognition standards, providing students with a broad perspective of the accounting profession. Upon completing this programme, students are eligible for the following ACCA qualification exemptions:
- Business & Technology
- Management Accounting
- Financial Accounting
Upon graduating, students can either continue their studies to higher levels or join the workforce specialised in accounting.
Career Impact
Career Prospect
Graduates of the Diploma in Accounting programme can expect to secure positions such as:
- Account Assistant
- Audit Assistant
- Tax assistant
- Bookkeeper
- Payroll assistant
- Account Executive
- Entrepreneur
Career Organisation
- Accounting service sector
- Finance & insurance sector
- Government & Public services sector
- Commercial sector
Course Structure
Course Description
The Diploma in Accounting programme at UoC is a comprehensive 2.5-year course divided into 7 semesters, emphasizing interdisciplinary accounting. Students are required to complete thirty modules and undergo a three-month practical training period to earn their diploma.
This programme paves the way for graduates to progress to professional accounting qualifications offered by ACCA and CIMA.
Course Training and Practical
Our programme includes internships in relevant industries, ensuring practical experience and industry relevance.
Year 1
- Introduction to Business
- Principles of Accounting
- Business Mathematics
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Principles of Management
- Business Law
- Financial Accounting
- Computer Applications
- English Language Skills for Workplace
- Principles of Finance
- Principles of Economics
- Cost & Management Accounting 1
- Company Law
Year 2
- English Language Skills & Critical
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Young Mercy / Wataniah / SISPA / Al-Quran & Kesukarelawan / Environmental Volunteerism
- Cost & Management Accounting 2
- Financial Reporting 1
- Computerised Accounting
- Third Language Modules (Mandarin / Korea)
- Malaysian Taxation 1
- Performance Management
- Financial Reporting 2
- Malaysian Taxation 2
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Audit
- Principles of Investment
- Corporate Governance & Ethics
Year 3
- Practical training (3 months)