Students on an internship programme at China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park, Guangxi, China.
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)’s Faculty of Accountancy and Management (FAM) provides students with a solid foundation in business principles and practices, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in today's fast-paced and ever-changing business world.
Its graduates are well received and being prioritised in talent development by various industries.
FAM, which is located in UTAR Sungai Long campus, is attributed to its dedicated team of experienced academics.
A distinct feature of the faculty is the programmes' rigorous curriculum, which is well received by industry as evidenced by the high graduates' employability.
The faculty enjoys a high reputation as a leading provider of accounting and business graduates in the business community.
The faculty is actively implementing a variety of activities and learning methods for students to study independently in small groups.
Business studies is the gist of scientific knowledge concerned with the planning and management of organisational activities. Business management theory, accounting and finance, e-commerce, entrepreneurship, managerial informatics and marketing are all part of business studies and are an integrated discipline.
FAM ensures close collaboration with the global academics and professional industries, ensuring the students are exposed to the state-of-the-art approaches.
Students are also encouraged to participate in business competitions that provide practical real-life situations and scenarios to prepare them for the real world.
Additionally, students also participate in UTAR societies to learn organising and leadership skills. Students also have the opportunity to participate in study tours and student exchange programmes, visit foreign universities or transfer credits, complete internships as consultants in local and international companies, and visit local and international organisations.
The faculty offers a variety of programmes, including undergraduate (Accounting, International Business, Global Economics, Building and Property Management, Financial Technology), Masters by coursework (MBA, Corporate Governance and Real Estate Development) and Master and Doctor of Philosophy programmes in Business and Management, which conducting research and development activities that beneficial to the community.
These courses are recognised by the Malaysian government, professional organisations and supported by the industry.
In addition to the Malaysian Qualifications Accreditation Agency (MQA) certification, it has also been accredited by relevant professional organisations such as British ACCA, British CIMA, Australian CPA, Malaysian CTIM, ICAEW, MIA, and MICPA.
For example, the Building and Property Management programme is accredited by Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP).
In collaboration with REHDA Institute, renowned practitioners will be invited as keynote speakers to share practical skills and knowledge with Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) students. Students also get the opportunity to participate in seminars organised by REHDA to gain insight into the latest industry trends.
For as low as RM309, you would be able to enrol to UTAR foundation or undergraduate studies, you will also enjoy 100% application fee waiver.
Besides that, UTAR is offering a study grant of RM1,000 to students whose sibling is currently studying or completed studies at UTAR and to children of UTAR Alumni (terms and conditions apply).
For more information, visit www.study.utar.edu.my or WhatsApp 016-2233 557.
