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OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
WHY TAYLOR'S
WHERE THIS LEADS

Taylor’s Diploma in Accounting is your pathway to a thriving career in accounting, recognised by a globally recognised professional qualification. Through this programme, you'll build a solid foundation in a range of accounting and related subjects.

 

Designed to meet today's industry demands, this diploma equips you with not just technical skills but also essential knowledge needed in the contemporary business landscape. It aims to shape both entrepreneurs and para-accountants, giving you the expertise to excel in the accounting field across industries. Whether in the public or private sector, commerce or industry, this programme sets you up for success in the dynamic world of accounting.

Programme Information for 2026

Duration

2-year

Study options

Full Time Only

Intake Month

April, August

Offered by

School of Diploma Studies

Flexible future

Job ready or further study

Fees

MYR 56,002 (Local)
USD 17,164 (International)

To support your journey, you can also explore the scholarships offered here.

Note: Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

Customised to suit your goals, the programme skillfully blends various subjects like accounting and finance, management, marketing, and more to arm you with vital abilities. This prepares you for roles demanding a versatile skill set and you'll gain a deep understanding of business interrelations, crucial in today's fast-paced world.

 

Elevate your analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills, expanding beyond the confines of accounting. Once you finish, you'll be fully equipped for diverse professions, showcasing your adaptability and readiness for success in different career avenues.

Year 1 Modules

Year 1 Modules

Core
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Cost Accounting
  • Business Mathematics
  • Academic English
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • Intermediate Financial Accounting
 
  • Management Accounting
  • Principles in Audit
  • Business Law
  • Principles of Economics
  • MPU 1
  • MPU 2
  • MPU 3
  • MPU 4

*All information is subject to change. The above module serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Year 2 Modules

Year 2 Modules

Core
  • Business Statistics
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Performance Management
  • Malaysian Taxation
  • Advanced Financial Accounting
  • Business Project
  • Computerised Accounting Systems
  • Advanced Performance Management
  • Corporate Law
  • Assurance, Governance and Ethics

*All information is subject to change. The above module serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Are you ready to embark on your academic journey? Our program provides a nurturing environment for individuals who are passionate about the field of accounting. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of the entry requirements listed below.

Qualifications

Qualifications

SIJIL PELAJARAN MALAYSIA (SPM)

Pass with minimum of 3 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English

 

O LEVEL

Pass with minimum of 3 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English

 

A LEVEL

1 E in any subject

 

CANADIAN PRE-UNIVERSITY (CPU)

Min. average 50% in 6 subjects

 

FOUNDATION / DIPLOMA

CGPA 2.00

STPM

Minimum grade C (CGPA 2.0) in any subjects with credit in Mathematics or Mathematics equivalent to SPM and a pass in English at SPM level or English equivalent to SPM

 

UNIFIED EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE (UEC)

Minimum 3 Credits (3Bs) inclusive of Mathematics and English

 

AUSMAT

ATAR 50 and above

 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

(i) Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) at least Tahap 3 to pursue Diploma in the same field. The institution must provide a bridging programme to prepare students switching from skill-based or technical sector to the academic sector.

 

(ii) Any other equivalent qualification recognised by Malaysian Government

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Note: Students continuing to bachelor’s degree programmes at Taylor’s University are required to meet the respective programmes’ entry requirements, available on the Taylor’s University website. 

English Requirements

English Requirements

1. Local Students

 

SPM English 

Pass 

 

IELTS

Overall Band 4.0

 

TOEFL

iBT 31

 

MUET

Band 2

 

UEC

C8

 

TAYLOR'S EET

Overall Score 4.0

 

TAYLOR'S IEN

Level 1- Grade B or Level 2- Grade C

 

COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL (YEAR 11) THAT WAS CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH

 

2. International Students

 

IELTS

Overall Band 4.5

 

TOEFL

iBT 33

 

MUET

Band 3

 

COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL (YEAR 11) THAT WAS CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Key Highlights of Diploma in Accounting

Progression Pathways

 

At Taylor's, we offer diverse progression pathways providing students with opportunities for both local and overseas advancement in their academic and professional journeys.

Taylor's University (Malaysia)

Taylor's University (Malaysia)

  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)@Taylor's
  • Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Accounting & Finance (Honours) 
  • Bachelor of Banking And Finance (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Finance and Economics (Honours)

 

  • Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business and Marketing
  • Bachelor of Business (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Honours) in Team Entrepreneurship 
  • Bachelor in Accounting (FinTech) (Honours)
University of Essex (United Kingdom)

University of Essex (United Kingdom)

  • BA/BSc Economics
  • BA/BSc Financial Economics
  • BA/BSc International Economics
  • BA/BSc Management Economics
  • BA Business Economics
  • BA Financial Economics and Accounting
  • BBA Business Administration
  • BSc Marketing
  • BSc International Business and Entrepreneurship
  • BSc Business Administration and Supply Chain Management
  • BSc Accounting
  • BSc Accounting with Economics
  • BSc Accounting and Management
Oxford Brookes University (United Kingdom)

Oxford Brookes University (United Kingdom)

  • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Cardiff University (United Kingdom)

Cardiff University (United Kingdom)

  • BSc Accounting
  • BSc Accounting and Finance
  • BSc Accounting with a Professional Placement Year
  • BSc Accounting and Finance with a Professional Placement Year
Flinders University (Australia)

Flinders University (Australia)

  • Bachelor of Accounting
  • Bachelor of Banking & Finance
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
  • Bachelor of Business (International Business)
  • Bachelor of Business (Management)
  • Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Finance
University of Sydney (Australia)

University of Sydney (Australia)

  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Advanced Studies

Future Careers

 

When you've successfully completed this programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Account Assistant/ Executive
  • Audit Assistant
  • Tax Assistant
  • Bookkeeper
  • Payroll Assistant
  • Junior Auditor
  • Assistant Bank Officer
  • Tax Assistant
  • Junior Financial Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Compliance Officer
  • Financial Reporting Analyst
  • Budget Analyst
  • Accounts Receivable/Payable

Starting your Diploma in Accounting programme marks a thrilling step forward in shaping your academic future and career aspirations. We're here to make your application process as smooth and clear as possible.

 

Please visit our Admissions website to learn more about the steps involved and the documents you'll need. For international students, please go here.

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