Description | The Universiti Malaya (UM), Master of Accounting (Reporting and Management Accountability) (MAcc) programme is a rigorous programme that seeks to equip students with advanced knowledge and strong foundations on theoretical concepts including analytical tools of accounting and its related areas. The aim is to prepare the students for the challenges being faced by accounting and business as well as academic world where robust analysis in research and practice is crucial and critically important Courses are structured to provide a broad understanding of theories with related real issues pertinent in the broad field of accounting particularly pertaining to reporting and management accountability. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, written assignments, group project, presentations and class discussions, each student is equipped with the necessary knowledge and experience to understand, identify the issues and to formulate the necessary research strategy in order to address the issues. The pedagogies are aimed at optimising the efficiency of the learning process. Each student is required to complete a minimum of 43 credit hours of learning and research activities that cover various accounting related fields. On average, students would require 1½ to 2 years of study. |
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Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM) |
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Course Duration | 18 months |
NEC Field | - |
Entry Requirements | Applicants for the programme should possess: a bachelor’s degree (Honours) qualification in accounting or related field as listed below with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00 or accounting qualifications from any recognised accounting bodies as approved by Senate; and |
English Requirement | a minimum of IELTS score 6.5 OR TOEFL score 550 (paper based) / 213 (computer based) / 79 (internet based) OR PTE score of 63 for the paper-based (Academic) for international application whose first language is not English; and Pass the Interview and assessment by Faculty. |
Special Requirement | - |
Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
Scholarship URL | - |