UIPM INTERNATIONALBachelor of Business Administration
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance

Interactive presentation of the BBA in Accounting and Finance study program, with the complete six-semester curriculum, program objectives, learning methods, career opportunities and academic procedures.

39Total Courses
117Total Credits
3Credits per Course
6Semesters / 3 Years
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Accounting & Finance

Accounting and finance operate at different levels within the spectrum of asset management. Accounting provides a snapshot of an organization’s financial situation using historical and present transactional data, while finance is inherently forward-looking, as all value is derived from future projections.

The program equips students with specialized knowledge of accounting practices, commerce, industry, and financial management, while also developing general skills and awareness of business organizations.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE
  • Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance
  • Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
  • Courses: 39
  • Credits: 117
  • Credits per course: 3
  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Program Objectives

  1. Develop a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing practices.
  2. Equip students with financial management techniques to analyze and interpret financial data.
  3. Foster ethical decision-making and corporate governance in financial and accounting practices.
  4. Provide students with the ability to utilize financial technologies and data analytics for business decisions.
  5. Enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills for business professionals.
  6. Prepare students for professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, and ACCA.

Complete Curriculum

All courses from the uploaded study-program PDF are presented below. Each course is listed with its code and 3-credit value where applicable.

No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 100Advanced Corporate Finance3
2AFI 115Business Laws3
3AFI 116Business Mathematics3
4AFI 117Business Environment3
5AFI 118Banking & Financial Institutions3
6AFI 119Business Ethics and Communication3
7AFI 120Business Policy & Strategic Management3
No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 125Business Statistics3
2AFI 126Capital Market3
3AFI 127Corporate Taxation3
4AFI 128Commodity Market3
5AFI 129Computers in Management3
6AFI 130Cost and Management Accounting3
7AFI 131Cost Accounting and Finance Management3
No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 132Depository Services3
2AFI 133Database Management System3
3AFI 134English3
4AFI 135Economics3
5AFI 136Entrepreneurship Development3
6AFI 137Financial Accounting3
No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 138Financial Services3
2AFI 139Financial Derivatives3
3AFI 140Financial Management3
4AFI 141Human Resource Management3
5AFI 142Income Tax3
6AFI 143International Finance & Accountancy3
No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 144Mercantile Law3
2AFI 145Marketing Management3
3AFI 146Management Foundations3
4AFI 147Micro Economics for Business3
5AFI 148Macro Economics for Business3
6AFI 149Management Information Systems3
7AFI 150Operations Research3
No.CodeCourseCreditsE-Book
1AFI 151Personal Financial Planning3
2AFI 152Production & Operation Management3
3AFI 153Principles of Investment Management3
4AFI 154Research Methodology & Report Preparation3
5AFI 155Securities Law3
6AFI 156Understanding Financial Statements3
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Core Courses & Areas of Study

Financial Accounting & Reporting Managerial Accounting Corporate Finance Auditing & Assurance Services Financial Statement Analysis Taxation & Compliance Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management Banking & Financial Services Risk Management & Insurance Business Law & Corporate Governance Financial Technology & Data Analytics Strategic Management in Finance International Finance & Trade

Benefits of the Program

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Designed to meet current industry demands and international financial standards, as stated in the source document.

Practical Learning Approach

Real-world case studies, financial simulations and internship opportunities are described as practical learning components.

Certification Readiness

The program describes alignment with professional certification pathways such as CPA, CFA and ACCA.

Networking & Career Support

Professional networks, industry partnerships and career development resources are listed as benefits.

Flexibility & Accessibility

The program is described as suitable for both full-time students and working professionals.

Global Business Perspective

The curriculum combines theoretical expertise with practical insights for the global business environment.

Career Opportunities

Accounting & Auditing Firms Investment Banking & Financial Consulting Corporate Finance & Treasury Government Financial Institutions & Regulatory Agencies Insurance & Risk Management Tax Advisory & Compliance Business & Financial Technology

Self-Study & Academic Procedures

Self-Study with Live Lecturer / Tutor

Students may access guidance from lecturers or tutors through Zoom or Google Meet. The source notes that this guidance is paid, with fees depending on the selected lecturer's expertise and experience.

Fully Independent Study

Students may study independently with guidance from the AI Tutor and e-books provided by the University. The document states that learning materials and references are available from the first semester until completion.

Academic Papers

The academic procedures state that each course must be completed with a scientific paper demonstrating the student's understanding of the subject.

Semester & Final Examinations

Each semester lasts six months and students are required to take evaluation exams. A final examination is described as a graduation requirement.

Scientific Seminar, Research & Video Presentation

Students are required to complete a scientific seminar, independent research and a video presentation showing application of their knowledge in society.

Undergraduate Thesis Defense

Students who complete the required courses and academic assignments undergo a defense of the undergraduate thesis, master's thesis or doctoral dissertation, as applicable.

Program Approval Statement

The uploaded study-program document states: “This study program is officially approved and signed by the Accreditation Board of UAPCU.”