Master of Accountancy (in collaboration with CIMA) (AA301)
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
This programme equips and enhances graduates of UPTM niche area which is in the field of Accounting, Business and Management. This programme offers students with specialised knowledge namely in the area of Advanced Management Accounting, Advanced Financial Reporting, Issues in Taxation, Seminar in Auditing, Risk Management and Financial Management in ensuring the successfulness of national key economic area (NKEA) highlighted by the government as a driver to potential economic activities that will directly and significantly contribute to Malaysia’s economic growth. This programme also contributes to the nation's objective of improving the number of Chartered Accountants in Malaysia. On successful completion of the programmes a student should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding in the aspect of cost, management, tax, auditing and financial accounting: Graduates of this programme receive an academic award and qualified to become a Chartered Accountant status from MIA.
COURSE DETAILS:
CONTACT PERSON:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Hadli Shah bin Mohamad Yunus
Programme Coordinator
Email : mohd_hadli@uptm.edu.my

This programme equips and enhances graduates of UPTM niche area which is in the field of Accounting, Business and Management. This programme offers students with specialised knowledge namely in the area of Advanced Management Accounting, Advanced Financial Reporting, Issues in Taxation, Seminar in Auditing, Risk Management and Financial Management in ensuring the successfulness of national key economic area (NKEA) highlighted by the government as a driver to potential economic activities that will directly and significantly contribute to Malaysia’s economic growth. This programme also contributes to the nation's objective of improving the number of Chartered Accountants in Malaysia. On successful completion of the programmes a student should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding in the aspect of cost, management, tax, auditing and financial accounting: Graduates of this programme receive an academic award and qualified to become a Chartered Accountant status from MIA.
COURSE DETAILS:
PROGRAMME NAME: Master of Accountancy
PROGRAMME CODE: AA301
NO REF KPT: N/0411/7/0001 (10/2027)
NO REF MQA : MQA/FA15930
CONTACT PERSON:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Hadli Shah bin Mohamad Yunus
Programme Coordinator
Email : mohd_hadli@uptm.edu.my

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Accounting or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, as accepted by UPTM Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Accounting or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by UPTM; OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Accounting or a related field below a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of five (5) years of working experience in the relevant field; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in NonAccounting field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to:
- A thorough rigorous assessment as determined by UPTM to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that are equivalent to their minimum working experience; OR
- Five (5) years of working experience in the relevant field; OR
- A thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the UPTM to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that are equivalent to their working experience in the Accounting or related fields; OR
- A relevant professional accounting qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as accepted by the UPTM Senate; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Government of Malaysia and must fulfil the CGPA requirement.
CORE COURSES OFFERED:
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Strategic Information System in Business Environment
- Corporate Accountability and Sustainability Common
- Economic for Accounting
- Risk Management
- Research Methodology
- Corporate Financial Strategy
- Contemporary Issues in Taxation
- Seminar in Auditing
- Accounting Research Project
CAREER PROSPECTS:
- Student can further their studies at a PhD level or any other professional qualifications
TUITION FEE : RM 18,000.00 | TUITION FEE (INTERNATIONAL) : RM19,800.00



