B.A. (HONS.) IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE
KPT/JPS(KN 7856)05/12[(PA 7856)07/10]

Introduction

The program provides a sound basis for the study of accounting and finance. Besides understanding core knowledge and skill in the field of finance and current best practice in accounting, students will gain insights into areas like Financial Markets and Institutions, Auditing, Accounting Information Systems and Economics. This program will inspire those with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to excel in the financial field. It will also lead to the development of personal and professional skills to face challenges in real life upon graduating.

Course Highlights
• Economics
• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Accounting Theories and Practices
• Financial Markets and Institutions
• Corporate Finance
• Auditing and Assurance Services
• Accounting Information Systems

Program Outcomes
Graduates will be equipped with knowledge and skills in every theory and technical aspect of accounting and financial area, having a full understanding of auditing principles and practices and develop the ability to process computerized financial data into management reports and to make financial management decisions based on information available.

Career Prospects and Development
Graduates can be gainfully employed as accountants, management accountants, chartered accountants, auditors, financial advisors, consultants, investment managers and money market dealers in commercial as well as in financial institutions. They may advance into postgraduate studies and courses offered by accountancy professional bodies.

Competitive Edge
• Supplementary training in the K-economy
• Soft skills such as critical and creative thinking, communication and    leadership opportunities related to finance