Dual Accounting Diploma The first step into the world of accounting This program is unique, as it not only covers all the basic essentials of accounting, but graduates will receive an additional professional diploma from the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA). At the end of the course, you will be able to record financial transactions, store, sort, retrieve and summarize financial information. You will also be able to present and report your findings. Those enrolled the Dual Accounting Diploma program will be the first students globally able to experience the fast track route of obtaining the ACCA professional Diploma in Accounting and Business. Subject only to obtaining a pass in ACCA’s external paper in Financial Accounting, graduates of the UOW Malaysia KDU Dual Accounting Diploma program will receive dual certification from both UOW Malaysia KDU and ACCA. Upon completion of the program, graduates will also be granted exemptions from the following recognised professional bodies: ACCA – Exempted from 3 ACCA Fundamental papers Accredited by: Program information Highlights Program structure Study route Fee & intakes Entry requirements WHAT IS THE PROGRAM ABOUT? The Dual Accounting Diploma Program is the first diploma program of its kind in the world and is a blend of ACCA UK’s Diploma in Accounting and Business and UOW Malaysia KDU’s accounting diploma programs. Graduates of this program will be globally recognised, as ACCA is one of the leading global accounting professional bodies, whereas UOW Malaysia KDU, is part of the top 1% ranked University of Wollongong Australia Global Network. Students electing to do this program will obtain dual diploma certifications, receiving a diploma award from each of UOW Malaysia KDU and ACCA UK without any need to extend their duration of study. Students need to complete UOW Malaysia KDU’s Diploma in Accountancy (Utropolis Glenmarie Campus) or Diploma in Accounting (George Town Penang Campus) and in addition pass ACCA’s external paper in Financial Accounting in order to obtain the dual certifications. All students are compulsory to sit for the paper, where the examination fee for the first attempt is included in the program fee. Should students failed the ACCA’s Financial Accounting paper, it is advisable for them to retake the ACCA’s external paper in Financial Accounting at an additional cost, payable to ACCA directly. Failure of the ACCA’s external paper in Financial Accounting, the students will only be eligible to graduate with a single diploma award from UOW Malaysia KDU. To further expedite graduate career prospects, upon completion of their UOW Malaysia KDU accounting diploma students are able to claim exemptions for the ACCA [Business & Technology] and [Management Accounting] external papers. With these exemptions they can hasten completion of a Chartered Certified Accountant qualification (ACCA). WHO IS IT SUITABLE FOR? Students who would like to build an Accounting career. Students with SPM, O-Level, UEC 2, and other equivalent qualifications. HOW IS THE PROGRAM BEING DELIVERED? Blended teaching with a combination of e-Learning materials, online lectures, physical tutorials, and industry visits. WHY IS THERE A NEED FOR THIS PROGRAM? To help spread early awareness to students on the value of external professional qualifications. Better prepare the students to pursue a professional qualification papers in future. HOW IS THIS DIFFERENT? Upon completion of this program students may progress to bachelor level study in accounting at UOW Malaysia KDU and enrol in the ACCA Accelerator Program. This is another partnership UOW Malaysia KDU has with ACCA which enables students to expedite completion of a Chartered Certified Accounting (ACCA) qualification while simultaneously completing their degree studies. At UOW Malaysia KDU you have the choice of 3 bachelor programs in the accounting field: Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) and Bachelor in Accounting and Finance (Hons) programs at our Utropolis Glenmarie campus and the Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) program at our Penang campus. Duration 2 years Program Location UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, George Town Core YEAR 1 Writing and Referencing Business Mathematics Business Statistics Oral Communication Financial Accounting 1 Financial Accounting 2 Introduction to Accounting Introduction to Personal Financing Management Accounting 1 Microeconomics Macroeconomics Principles of Management Principles of Marketing Taxation 1 YEAR 2 Accounting Information Systems Business Law Business Ethics Company Law Corporate Social Responsibility Entrepreneurship Financial Accounting 3 Financial Management Introduction to Audit Management Accounting 2 Performance Management Taxation 2 MPU Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students) Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students) Personal Development Skills Society and Development in Malaysia Teamwork and Community Bahasa Kebangsaan A* Notes Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia. without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs) Intake dates 2022 14 January 7 March 20 May 4 July 9 September 31 October Estimated fees Local students RM34,490^ Download Fee Details International students RM43,270^ Download Fee Details ^ Not including RM 2,500 for ACCA certification fee Notes *Terms and Conditions Apply *Instalment Payment Plan Available Academic Qualification SPM / GCE O Level: Min. 3 Credits (3Cs) including Mathematics UEC: Min. 3 Credits (3Bs) including Mathematics Certificate in relevant field: Certificate in Accounting or related field; Pass with minimum CGPA of 2.00 English Requirement Local Student: Pass (English at SPM level or equivalent) International Student: Band 5.5 in IELTS; or a min score of 46 (IBT) or 454 (PBT) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (160); or Pearson English Test (51); or MUET Band 3 Notes If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia KDU. 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