Bachelor in Accounting

The University of Malaya (UM) is Malaysia’s leading public research university, known for strong academic standards and a vibrant campus in Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 1949, UM hosts a wide range of faculties including Medicine, Engineering, Business, Law and Arts, and consistently ranks among the top universities in Southeast Asia. The university blends academic excellence with a commitment to industry-relevant education and societal development.

UM supports students with extensive facilities and initiatives including an eco-campus strategy, 13 residential colleges, a 24-hour library, and numerous scholarship opportunities. International students are welcomed into on-campus housing and a diverse student community, while regular campus events such as cultural festivals and international week foster intercultural engagement. The university’s large alumni network and ties with industry help graduates access internships and employment across the region.

Academic programs emphasize practical learning, research and community impact, preparing students for regional and global careers. Support services for international applicants, combined with UM’s focus on sustainability and innovation, make it an attractive choice for students seeking a well-rounded education in a dynamic capital city with strong connections throughout Southeast Asia.

The Bachelor in Accounting program at the University of Malaya is for students interested in accounting and finance, offering a 3-year degree that helps students develop strong problem-solving skills.

The curriculum covers financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, and corporate finance, with practical learning through case studies and projects, preparing students for the financial industry.

Graduates can pursue jobs as Accountant, Financial Analyst, Auditor, and Tax Consultant, working in public accounting firms, corporate finance departments, and government agencies.