Diploma in Accounting

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Diploma in Accounting at INTI International College Sabah is designed for ambitious students ready to build a strong foundation in the principles and practices of modern accounting. You will explore core areas such as financial accounting, cost accounting, management accounting, and taxation, gaining the essential knowledge required to navigate the complex financial landscapes of businesses today. This undergraduate diploma provides a direct pathway to professional recognition and further academic study, preparing you for a dynamic career in finance and accounting roles.

This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over two years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes modules like Financial Reporting, Auditing, Company Law, and Financial Management. You will engage with practical applications through case studies and potentially real-world projects, developing critical analytical and problem-solving skills. Upon successful completion, you can expect to receive significant exemptions from professional accounting bodies like ACCA and ICAEW, and you will be well-prepared to pursue degree programmes or enter the accounting profession.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Diploma in Accounting program provides a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles and practices. Students will explore financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial reporting. The curriculum also incorporates essential business subjects such as economics, law, marketing, and mathematics, alongside English language and personal development skills. This program aims to equip graduates with the necessary knowledge and competencies for entry-level accounting roles and further studies.

1 Year 1

Financial Accounting 1
Financial Accounting 2
Cost Accounting
Management Accounting
Fundamentals of English
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Introduction to Business
Business Ethics
Fundamentals of Marketing
Business Mathematics
Foundations of Business Law
Business Law

2 Year 2

Financial Reporting 1
Auditing & Assurance
Computerized Accounting
Malaysian Taxation 1
Financial Reporting 2
Malaysian Taxation 2
English for Academic Purposes
Financial Management
Statistics for Management
Digital Transformation of Entrepreneurship
E-Commerce and Digital Economy Theory Applications
Introduction Auditing in Malaysia
Company Law
Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
E-Commerce Theory and Applications
Personal Development Skills
Quantitative Methods

3 MPU Subjects (University)

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) /Communicating in Malay 1B (International students) Compulsory
Integrity and Anti-Corruption Compulsory
Co-curriculum Compulsory
Bahasa Kebangsaan A Compulsory

4 MPU Subjects (Colleges)

Green Future Malaysia/Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Co-curriculum
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students)/Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)
Integrity and Anti-Corruption

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,070.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,070.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 12,141.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 128.00 - USD 179.00
Food & Groceries USD 906.00 - USD 2,114.00
Transport USD 151.00 - USD 453.00
Utilities & Bills USD 242.00 - USD 604.00
Estimated Total USD 1,299.00 - USD 3,171.00

Living cost estimates are based on Sabah Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingBrokerage & Trading & SecuritiesConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesFinancial Technology (Fintech)Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)Networking & Internet ServicesProduction & Operations ManagementQuality Assurance & TestingResearch & Product DevelopmentSoftware Development & Engineering

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Dell Technologies

HSBC

Maybank

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) Bank

UOB

Why Study Diploma in Accounting at INTI International College Sabah

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

INTI International College Sabah typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at INTI International College Sabah in Malaysia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma in Accounting at INTI International College Sabah

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work during term time but can work up to 20 hours per week during breaks. A separate work permit is needed to work in approved sectors.

What English language score do I need for this course?

TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE scores are required for admission. Minimum scores vary across sections, so be sure to check the specifics for each test.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue roles such as Accountant, Financial Analyst, Auditor, Tax Consultant, and Management Accountant.

What will I actually study in this course?

This diploma equips students with essential skills in financial accounting and management accounting, preparing them for careers in finance. The program includes practical applications through case studies and projects to enhance problem-solving skills.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Diploma in Accounting offers intakes in January, April, and August, providing flexibility for students to start their studies throughout the year.
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