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When Applying For Big Accounting Four As Interns, Graduates or Experienced Candidates

Very often, students are confused over such term as internship when applying to work in an auditing firm.
Extracted below some pointers from one of the big Accounting Four, KPMG’s Malaysia pertaining to internship, graduates or experienced candidate This might be useful for readers to appreciate what’s required before they want to join any auditing firm [...]

Universities/Colleges Guides

This section listed the various topics on Universities or Colleges Guides for students who wish to do more researches to study accountancy or other subjects.
 

WORLD
 

2007 Top 50 World Ranking Universities

 

UNITED KINGDOM
 

List Of Accounting And Finance Universities in United Kingdom

SINGAPORE
 

Leading Universities In Singapore

 

International Student Going To Study In Singapore

 

MALAYSIA
 

List Of Public or Government Universities In Malaysia

 

Malaysian [...]

List of Government/Public Universities in Malaysia

Extracted from the government portal: www.gov.com  a listing of the public or government universities.  
You can click on the links which is of interest to you to visit the relevant websites:
 

No

Name of University

1

Universiti Darul Iman Malaysia (UDM)

2

Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)

3

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

4

Universiti Malaya (UM)

5

Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)

6

Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)

7

Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)

8

Universiti Malaysia [...]

Listing Of Accounting And Finance Universities In United Kingdom

Below is extracted from Good University Guide 2008 from http://extras.timesonline.co.uk/gug/gooduniversityguide.php/
on the ranking of Accounting & Finance Universities in United Kingdom.
 
The overall rating is based on several areas which are:

Research quality
Entry standards
Graduate prospects

 These universities are linked to their homepages to faciliate readers to have more indepth research of the universities in UK that he or she might [...]

Training Scheme Of MICPA-Stream 1 Or 2

For MICPA, presently there are two options of training scheme namely:
 

Training Schemes Of MICPA

Stream I
 

Traditional route of training where a student works in the office of a CPA in public practice under a training contract, and sits for the MICPA examinations at the same time.
Targeted at students who plan to build a career in [...]

Personal & Professional Skill-sets & Attributes For Accountants/CPA

Extracted from Malaysian KPMG’s website pertaining to attributes together with a series of questions designed to indicate how you might measure up against them. They will give you an idea of the professional and personal qualities KPMG/Big Accounting 4 and other top leagues auditing/accounting firms are looking for.

QUESTIONS TO GUAGE ATTRIBUTES

 
Client Responsiveness

 
 
 
 

Have you ever gone [...]

Attributes/Qualities Of A Certified Public Accountant(CPA)

According to MICPA, besides being at the heart of business, a CPA must be proven to possess the following qualities:

Good reasoning power – while not necessarily a mathematical wizard, he or she must be numerate

A good degree of discipline – which will be required during practical training and the acquisition of technical knowledge

A [...]

Accounting Courses

Append below a listing of some popular Professional  Accounting courses or examinations:

ACCOUNTING COURSES-DETAILS & SYLLABUS

ACCA Examination Syllabus (updated: July 2007)
ACCA –Oxford Brookes University(OBU) BSc-Hons-Applied Accounting
ACCA Diploma in Financial Management Dip Fm Part1of2
ACCA Diploma in Financial Manaement Dip Fm Part 2 of 2
ACCA-Certified Accounting Technical -CAT
Faster Route To Finish CAT

If you need more details pl [...]

MIA Member Firms Directory For Malaysian Auditing or Accounting Firms

In case that after your studies or during the holidays, you would want to seek articleship or want to work in one of the Malaysian auditing/ accounting firm and is at loss how to locate them, you can actually go the MIA Member Firms Directory of the Institute which consists of active audit and non-audit [...]

For Those ACCA Students Who Wish To Pursue Oxford Brookes University (OBU) BSc (Hons) Applied Accounting

Append below some details or notes for those students who wish to pursue this course.

Who awards this degree 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
·         This Degree has been jointly designed by the University and ACCA to meet the requirements of both a Degree and a professional course
 
·         This Degree is a full Oxford Brookes University Honours Degree and is equivalent to [...]