Diploma in Accounting and Finance

The Diploma in Accounting and Finance is to give students the best possible preparation for a successful career in one of a wide range of industries. Graduates of this course will be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the basic underlying academic concepts and principles associated with the broader discipline of Accounting and Finance.

Key Facts

  • Duration: 8 months (full-time), 12 months (part-time)
  • Intake dates: Start in January, March, May, July, September, November (full-time) / January, April, July, October (part-time)
  • Delivery Mode: Live Online Or On campus
  • Fees: SGD $5,500 (local students) / SGD $7,500 (international students)

Modules

  • This module is the foundation to the understanding of the principles and concepts of Costing. Students will be taught the different principles, concepts, techniques, methods and systems of costing products and services. It also prepares the students for more advanced studies in Management Accounting.
  • This module promotes an integrative understanding of international business issues, particularly in relation to how new businesses are established. Students will develop a critical understanding of major trends and issues in international business, evaluate how global firms analyse their business environment and develop an understanding of multi-disciplinary management.
  • This module introduces students to the foundation and understanding of the principles and concepts of Accounting. Students will be exposed to the application of these accounting concepts in the preparation of financial statements for use by individuals, businesses, non-profit organisations and government institutions. Students will also be developing expertise in using these accounting principles and concepts in their analytical approach to financial problem-solving.
  • The study of the Principles of Banking and Finance is to equip students with the working knowledge of the characteristics and roles of banks and other financial institutions. The regulation of financial institutions, the risks in banking and the main methods used for risk management is discussed. The Module also exposes the students to the Forex and Derivatives markets and the future of financial transactions.
  • This module will introduce students to the concepts and methods of business information technology and its application to practical business situations. The goal is to help students to learn how to use and manage information technologies, conduct electronic commerce, improve decision-making, and gain competitive advantage in the marketplace. It therefore emphasizes on the role of Internet technologies as a technology platform for electronic business, commerce, and collaboration within and among corporations.
  • The module is an introduction to basic economic principles and concepts and how they apply to the business environment. It introduces students to the global economy and reviews both the national and the global market. It establishes the framework for future courses by providing students with an overview of fundamental micro and macroeconomic concepts.
  • The aim of this module is to provide students with an introduction to the principles and practices of management. Students will learn how to examine the nature of managerial work including strategy, operations and project management, control, ethics, structures and culture, organisational power, groups and teams, individual performance and stress, social responsibility and change management.
  • This course introduces the basic concept of quantitative approaches to decision making. It introduces students to basic concepts of and methods of qualitative methods used by Management. Enables students to understand how to collate and present data, and apply a range of statistical and operations research techniques.
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