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PROFESSIONALACCOUNTANCYBORDERLESS profession in any ROLE, any WHERE, any TIME

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ABOUT KDUAs a pioneer in private, tertiary education in the region, KDU University College sets itself apart by focusing on

quality partnering with top universities around the world. With more than 48,000 alumni, KDU has built a strong

presence in the region and continues to inspire its students to greater heights.

VISION - The premier learning organisation that sparks curiosity, inspires success and promotes responsibility.

When it comes to driving dreams, no one comes closest to Dato’ Lee Chong Wei as an inspirational hero. The KDU Education Group is proud to have Dato' Lee Chong Wei as our brand ambassador.

// Chan Tze Kang, FCCA Academic Department Head –Professional Accountancy Centre

OUR PROMISE

As the world’s largest and fastest-growing professional accountancy body, ACCA definitely needs no introduction. The Professional Accountancy Centre at KDU received the Gold Status award within one year of offering the ACCA and CAT programmes, and is the only Gold Status tuition provider in Damansara. Hence, when you choose the Professional Accountancy Centre (PAC) at KDU, rest assured that you are choosing the best.

The faculty at the PAC in KDU is made up of professional and qualified lecturers with years of experience and track record. Our doors are always open to students who require extra help and it is our mission to ensure that all of our students are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills in order to take on real challenges comfortably. With our industry networks, our students are also assured of industry support for job placement and career develop-ment.

Our students are also encouraged join the Professional Accountancy Centre Club to learn about planning,facilitating, managing and leading in events or activities. This is to equip them with skills to be better prepared to join the workforce in the future.

Last but not least, regular counseling support andcommunication with students will always be part of our lecturers’ activities off the class to establish a healthy and mature mindset in order to lead students to success in their future undertakings.

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PROFESSIONALACCOUNTANCY

The professional accountancy is proven to be one of the career that always shows its value of existence in all ranges of industries and during all states of economy in acountry.

A qualified accountant who possessed a well recognised professional qualification such as the ACCA qualification is believed to possess a vital competitive advantage that broaden up one's career opportunities.

At KDU University College, we are committed in leading and guiding you to realise your dream that excel to be a qualified accountant who demonstrate highest degree ofintegrity and competency.

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// Public practice:

Auditor, Tax consultant, Business advisory consultant, etc.

//Government sector:

MACC executive, tax officer, etc.

// Academic sector:

Lecturer

// Commercial sector:

Entrepreneur, CEO, CFO, Accountant, Management accountant, Businessconsultant, etc.

Career Options

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KEY FACULTY MEMBERS

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Lecturer

// Yeong Gin Li, ACCA

Executive

Kelvin Tan //

the InterculturalProgramme Leader

erTee Mei Fong, FCCA //

Senior Executive

// Ana Shakirah Bt. Md Shafik, ACCA

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Academic Department Headcum Senior Lecturer

// Chan Tze Kang, FCCA

Executive

// Chin Vun Bin

Senior Lecturer

Wong Paik Wan, FCCA, CA (M) //Senior Executive

Kok Shwu Jiun //

Executive

Gladys Chuah //

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// Knowledge module:

F1: Accountant in Business

F2: Management Accounting

F3: Financial Accounting

// Skills module

F4: Corporate and Business Law

F5: Performance Management

F6: Taxation

F7: Financial Reporting

F8: Audit and Assurance

F9: Financial Management

(Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Qualification)ACCA

What will you study ?

Fundamental Level (9 papers)The Fundamental level is divided into two modules; Knowledge and Skills. The Knowledge module introduces students to the core areas of financial and management accounting, providing the platform from which the other technical accountancy areas will be studied in greater detail. The Skills module contains six subjects which comprehensively cover the main technical areas that any accountant, regardless of their future career aspirations, is expected to have mastered.

ACCA programme consists of 4 modules with a total of 14 papers

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DurationOffered at

: 2 years 6 months (minimum): KDU Damansara Jaya Campus

ACCA is the world’s largest and fastest-growing professional accountancy body with about 424,000 students and 147,000 members in 170 countries. It has over 100 of years of tradition in providing internationally-recognised accounting and finance qualifications, complemented by modern thinking, and backed by a diverse and global membership. Here at KDU University College, you will be taught by professional and qualified lecturers with experience and track record, and are assured of the industry support and networking vital for job placement and career development.

The ACCA Qualification exam syllabus is divided into two levels; Fundamental and Professional

// Essentials module:

P1: Governance, Risk & Ethics

P2: Corporate Reporting

P3: Business Analysis

// Options module (Select any 2 papers)

P4: Advanced Financial Management

P5: Advanced Performance Management

P6: Advanced Taxation

P7: Advanced Audit and Assurance

Professional Level (5 papers)The focus of the syllabuses at this level is to build upon the technical skills already acquired, and explore more advanced professional skills, techniques and values that are required and used by the expert accountant acting in an advisory or consultancy role at a senior level.

• Oxford Brookes University confers students a Bachelor of Science (Hons) award in Applied Accounting upon completion of ACCA Skills module, ACCA Professional Ethics module and passing of a Research & Analysis project.

You should know that…

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DurationOffered at

: 1 year (minimum): KDU Damansara Jaya Campus

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(Certified Accounting Technician - CAT qualification)Foundations in Accountancy

// Introductory Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting

FA 1: Recording Financial Transactions

MA1 : Management Information

// Intermediate Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting

FA2: Maintaining Financial Records

MA2: Managing Costs and Finance

// Diploma in Accounting and Business

FAB: Accountant in Business

FMA: Management Accounting

FFA: Financial Accounting

// Plus 2 options from:

FTX: Foundations in Taxation

FFM: Foundations in Financial Management

FAU: Foundations in Audit

// Compulsory Module (Online)

Foundations in Professionalism

CAT, an internationally-recognised qualification awarded by the ACCA, is designed to train you to be an accounting technician of today and that tomorrow needs. It is not only a rigorous and flexible qualification to help you contribute to business performance and an ever-changing business landscape, but also to allow you to fast-track towards being a qualified accountant. CAT covers the key areas of financial accounting, management accounting, taxation and finance.

CAT consists of 9 papers plus Foundations in Professionalism online module

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STUDY ROUTE

SPM / O-Level / equivalent STPM / A-Level / UEC / equivalentENTRY LEVEL 1

Maths and English Self-check Modules (optional)

Foundations in Accountancy

Foundations in Professionalism Module

IntroductoryCertificate in Financial

and ManagementAccounting

IntermediateCertificate in Financial

and Management Accounting

Diploma inAccounting and

Business

AdvancedDiploma inAccounting

and Business

ACCA

CertifiedAccountingTechnician

(CAT)

ENTRY LEVEL 2

ENTRY LEVEL 3

ACCA Qualification

+ Professional Ethics Module

+ 2 exams + 2 exams + 3 exams

+ 6 exams

+ 5 exams + 3 years’relevant practical

experience

+ 2 exams + 1 years’relevant practical

experience

BSc from Oxford Brookes University

MBA from Oxford Brookes University

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ALUMNIRegardless of academia or life in general, KDU believes that people should learn more from people and not just from books. Here at KDU, the lessons are learnt but the people are celebrated for the inspiration they bring to each other.

// Matthew Chang Keng Yan

KDU University College has given me a platform towards realising my ambitions and my dreams.

Besides the conducive environ-ment, the college facilities and staff have helped to make my learning experience a memorable and unforgettable one.

KDU University College is truly the place to be!

// Courtney Siew

KDU University College has inspired me in many ways. They helped me to discover my true potential and has provided me with a solid ground for a better future.

// Lee Weiye

KDU University College provides me with all I need for a good quality education: a conducive learning environment, a team of dedicated lecturers and the unwavering support of its staff.

Thanks to KDU University College, I have changed my learning attitude and improved my inter-personal skills, moulding me to become a better person.

Learning just never stops in KDU University College!

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Gold Status

With its Professional Accountancy Centre (PAC), KDU began offering the Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) courses in early 2008, and within a year, the college was awarded with the Gold status and became the only Gold status tuition provider in Damansara. By being awarded the Gold status, KDU met the challenging performance targets set by ACCA Malaysia as well as achieved the target covering its overall management including ACCA course management and delivery. This affirms our mission of delivering quality, affordable higher education.

FACILITIES// Fully-equipped science labs

// Computer labs and iMac labs

// WiFi-enabled campus

// Library

Electronic book databases

Electronic journal databases

Specialized electronic databases

// LexisNexis - full text access to case laws

// ACM Digital Library

Full text access to publications of the Association of Computing Machinery

// IEEE Computer Society Digital Library

Full text access to publications of the IEEE Computer Society

// Emedia (New Straits Times News Archives)

// KDU Square Cafeteria

// Service Restaurants

Windows of Damansara - Fine Dining restaurant

Connexions - Semi Buffet restaurant

Café 87

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STUDENTS’EXPERIENCE

All information in this prospectus is correct at the time of printing (September 2011) and is subject to change.

KDU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SDN BHD (76997-T)

A member of the KDU Education Group

Damansara Jaya CampusAddress: SS22/41, Damansara Jaya, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.Tel: +603.7953.6688Fax: +603.7726.9941Email: best@kdu.edu.my

Section 13 CampusAddress: 76 Jalan University, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.Tel: +603.7953.6988Fax: +603.7953.6699Email: best@kdu.edu.my

Website: http://www.kdu.edu.my

Other members include:

PRE-UNIVERSITY • AUSMAT • GCE A-Level • UNSW Foundation • Foundation in Business / Science / Engineering

AMERICAN DEGREE PROGRAM

BUSINESS • Dip. in Business Administration / Accountancy • KDU B. Business (Hons) • Murdoch University B. Commerce • Keele University B. Arts (Hons) Business Management • University of London B.Sc. Accounting with Law • University of Manchester B. Economics & Social Studies (Hons)

COMMUNICATION & MEDIA STUDIES • Dip. in Mass Communication • KDU B. Communication (Hons) • Murdoch University B. Communication (Majors: Public Relations, Communication & Media Studies)

COMPUTING • Dip. in Business Computing / Computer Studies • KDU B. Computing (Hons) • Northumbria University B.Sc. (Hons) in Computing Studies

ENGINEERING • Dip. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering / Telecommunication & Computer Engineering • B. Engineering (Hons) (Majors: Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Communication & Electronics Engineering) • Northumbria University B. Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & CULINARY ARTS • Dip. in Golf Resort Management• KDU B. Hospitality Management (Hons) KDU B. Culinary Management (Hons)• IMI University Centre Dip. in International Hotel & Tourism Management /Professional Chef Training / Culinary Arts • Higher Dip. in European Culinary Management • B. Arts in International Hotel & Tourism Management

LAW • GCE A-Level (Pre-Law) • Oxford Brookes University LL.B (Hons) 2+1• University of Tasmania LL.B (Hons) 1+3 • University of London, External LL.B (Hons) International Programme

PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANCY • ACCA • CAT