+  FIRST YEAR  

The Diploma in Accounting (DACC) is designed to prepare students for a career in accounting with functional competencies and skills. Obtaining the Diploma in Accounting can lead towards becoming a professional accountant. Gain paper exemptions for ACCA, ICAEW, and MICPA-CAANZ, accelerating your pathway to professional qualifications.

DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING (DACC)

PROGRAMME SYLLABUS

(R2/0411/4/0057)(01/29)(MQA/FA4128) 

Recognition & exemptions from professional bodies

  • SPM / O-Level Pass with minimum 3 credits including Mathematics and Pass in English
  • UEC Pass with minimum 3Bs including Mathematics and Pass in English
  • STPM Pass with minimum Grade C of Grade Point (GP) 2.00 in a subject
  • LCCI Level 3 Diploma Pass
  • SKM Level 3 in related fields and pass Sunway Bridging Course (1 semester)
  • A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent in a related field

INTAKE

JAN

APR

AUG

ASSESSMENT & EXAMINATIONS

Examination

Coursework

50%

50%

DURATION

2

YEARS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Full Time

Introduction to Financial Accounting^
Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting Application
Cost Accounting
Cost Management Accounting
Business Law
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Introduction to Financial Management
Principles of Management^
Business Analytics
Principles of Marketing
English for Business Communication I
English for Business Communication II

+ SECOND YEAR

Computerised Accounting System
Ethics and Governance
Management Accounting Techniques
Principles of Taxation
Malaysian Taxation
Company Law
Business Organisation
Audit & Assurance
Introduction to Performance Management
Principles of Performance Management
Introduction to Auditing

^ Subject available as Micro-Credential. Kindly refer to Admissions Office for more details.

ACCA

Entering ACCA: 6 papers exemption, 7 more to go

ACCA Accelerate Pathway:

ICAEW

Entering ICAEW: 6 papers exemption, 9 more to go

MICPA-CAANZ

  • Fast-track
  • Affordable 
  • Up to 30% discount on registration & exemption fees with ACCA
  • Conditional exemption available for students ready to attempt ACCA during diploma
  • Registration & exemption  fees waiver when students register with ICAEW during
    diploma 

  • Conditional exemptions after diploma completion

  • Opportunity for examination fee waiver for
    ICAEW Accounting module

  • Obtain Business Finance Professional (BFP) - an  ICAEW designation - upon completion, and with:
  • Successful attempt of ICAEW Accounting module from Certificate Level 
  • ONE year of working experience

Entry to Professional Stage Exam (4 papers) and continue to Advanced Stage Exam (8 papers)