The Accounting and Finance degree programed provides globally-recognized professional education for students who aim to be professionals in the field. Strongly emphasizing the development of analytical skills, the course offers solid grounding and professional competencies in all aspects of accounting and finance required for careers in numerous sectors. This course covers not only in-depth courses relating to accounting and finance, but also focuses on other relevant courses such as business research methods, business communication and management ethics.

Through a fusion of examinations, assignments and projects – including a Final Year Project to be completed during the last year of study – as well as experiential learning, students will acquire the relevant skills to manage local and cross-border issues in complex and challenging business environments. They will also gain valuable industry knowledge from their co-operative placements with top-notch accounting and finance firms.

International Degree Pathway (IDP) Programme:

• Caters to aspiring students from all walks of life who wish to obtain a foreign degree and yet wish to spend the initial years at UCSI.
• Provides students with an opportunity to study at UCSI for 1 or 2 years and complete the rest of their studies at their chosen university overseas.
• Offers students the flexibility of obtaining a foreign university degree by transferring from UCSI to a partner university abroad.
• Such flexibility enables students to expand their international learning experience at a lower cost.

Career opportunities

A graduate of this program me would have acquired the necessary basic, integrated and applied skills tailored for a career in accounting and finance. The integration of Accounting, Finance and Business courses also makes this a suitable programmed for an individual who wishes to embark on a high-flying career in the corporate world. Potential careers of graduates include the following sectors:

• Accountancy
• Insurance
• Treasury
• Financial Consultant
• Banking
• Stock Broking
• Fund Manager
• Strategic Business Consultancy

Students can pursue the following programs in the partner institutions as an overseas pathway:
B Commerce Major: Accounting / Business Information Systems / Finance / Financial Planning - Deakin University