The Master's programme in Accountancy began in 1996 as a joint collaborative programme between UiTM and Curtin University of Technology, Australia.  Since 1999, the collaborative programme has evolved into UiTM's own Master of Accountancy programme.  This progrmme aims to educate students to be critical, analytical and ethical at the managerial level.  Students may register either for full-time or part-time study for the Master of Accountancy. 

Entry Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy (Honours) from UiTM or any Institution of Higher Learning (recognized by UiTM Senate) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; or
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy (Honours) from UiTM or any Institution of Higher Learning (recognized by UiTM Senate) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 with a minimum of 3 years working experience; or
• Bachelor’s Degree in the related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent and must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the faculty; or
• Bachelor’s Degree in the related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 and a minimum working experience of 3 years and must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the faculty; or
• Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA, CPA (Australia), CIMA, MICPA, ICAEW, or equivalent) recognized by UiTM Senate or
• Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) candidates, Pass MQA ( Aptitude Test and Portfolio Assessment): Level 7(Master Degree)

Related field: Business Management, Business Administration, Finance, Banking, Investment, and Economics

Note: All relevant qualification must be recognised by UiTM's senate

Courses Offered 
This programme requires students to complete 36 credit units of coursework and 6 credit units of dissertation / applied research. 

Duration

Full-time - 1½ years

Part-time - 2 years