Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting and Finance in Collaboration with University of Chichester
(N/0411/6/0144) (09/31) (MQA/PA19315)
- Full-time
- 3 years
About University of Chichester
We believe our university is enriched by having students and staff from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Higher education should be open to everyone who has the ability and potential to benefit from it, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability or family background.
We know from our experience that a diverse student group creates a lively and successful community.
Programme Overview
Our BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree will introduce you to general management modules alongside specialist accounting and finance topics to prepare you to become a highly competent financial manager.
You will also gain valuable employment skills and learn to apply your theoretical studies to real-world projects on this course.
You will learn from experienced professionals and guest speakers, study work-based projects, and have opportunities to complete work experience in a one-year placement or 20-week placement in your final year.
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Full Time: 3 years
Intakes
January
May
September
Key Highlights
Awards, Rankings & Achievements
Top 40 University in the UK — Ranked 31st in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2027).
Gold Rating for Teaching Excellence — Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
12th in the UK for Teaching Quality — The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.
9th Best Modern University in the UK — The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.
1st in the South East for Lecturers & Teaching Quality — Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026.
14th in the UK for Teaching Excellence — Daily Mail University Guide 2026.
15th in the UK for Student Support — Daily Mail University Guide 2026.
15th in the UK for Business & Management Graduate Prospects — Complete University Guide 2027.
2nd in the UK for Communication & Media Studies Student Satisfaction — Complete University Guide 2027.
96.1% Graduate Employment or Further Study within 15 months of graduation — Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022.
A Legacy of Academic Excellence Since 1839.
Programme Structure
Year 1
- Academic & Professional Skills
- Management and Organisations
- Marketing Principles & Practice (CMI)
- Introduction to Sustainability
- Technology in Business
- Introductory Law for Managers
- Accounting Skills (ACCA)
- Entrepreneurial Mindset (CMI)
- Public Sector in Accounting
Year 2
- Financial Reporting (ACCA)
- Audit and Assurance (ACCA)
- Taxation 1 (ACCA)
- Financial Management (ACCA)
- Data Driven Decision Making
- The Professional Graduate (CMI)
- Management Accounting for Control
- Taxation 2 (ACCA)
Year 3
- Research Project (45 c) (CMI)
- Accounting Information System
- Strategic Management
- Advanced Financial Accounting (ACCA)
- Corporate Finance
- Professional Practice (CMI) – Industry Placement
MPU
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Effective Listening
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Co-Curriculum: Sustainability Thinking
Entry Requirements
MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION
A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
STPM
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) in any TWO (2) subjects.
STAM
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Jayyid (Good).
DIPLOMA
A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING
A Diploma in Accounting (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with a CGPA above 2.00 but below 2.50 may be admitted subject to a rigorous assessment.
DIPLOMA KEMAHIRAN MALAYSIA (DKM) / DIPLOMA VOKASIONAL MALAYSIA (DVM)
A DKM / DVM in Accounting with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, subject to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval.
DIPLOMA LANJUTAN KEMAHIRAN MALAYSIA (DLKM)
A DLKM in Accounting with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, subject to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
An Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) in Accounting or a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. OR Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
* Additional Requirement:
A credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent. Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM levelare required to take and pass the Enhancement Mathematics subject at an equivalent level. The subject must be taken in the first semester or before enrolment with an unconditional offer.
*Note
Students from Matriculation / Foundation or equivalent may be exempted from Enhancement Mathematics and English, provided that the Mathematics and English subjects completed at that level.
English Requirements
International Students
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOEFL iBT: 40
- Pearson (PTE): 47
- MUET: Band 3
- Cambridge: 154
- ELS: 107
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Career Opportunities
Upon graduation from this degree, students can progress into a range of roles, including:
- Accounting Technician
- Chartered Accountant
- Forensic Accountant
- Investment Banker
- Stockbroker
- Tax Advisor
- Actuary
- Data Analyst
Upon graduation from this degree, students can progress into a range of roles, including:
- Accounting Technician
- Chartered Accountant
- Forensic Accountant
- Investment Banker
- Stockbroker
- Tax Advisor
- Actuary
- Data Analyst









