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Faculty of Business and Accounting Level 5

Advanced Diploma in Accounting

Develop high-level financial, operational, and strategic management expertise in the second year of this Business Management program. Master corporate finance, quantitative methods, and project leadership.

Program Overview

The second year of Business Management degree program prepares the students with the required skills for managers with modern finance and accounting skills, technology, quantitative methods for decision makings, operations and organizational behaviour with creative ideas. The accounting and finance helps students to become conceptual thinkers and will be well prepared to be qualified professionals to apply their finance and accounting skills in today global financial institutions Students are also required to undertake a self-selected project. The students will have a Supervisor assigned to them post agreement of the topic.

The composition of this course is based upon the attributes that an effective employee, or a graduate, should ideally have:

📌Developed personal skills with both the confidence and ability to express their creativity both individually and as part of a team;
📌Gained the ability to promote a responsible, professional attitude towards the selection and use of data and skills within team based contexts;
📌Had an in-depth understanding of business knowledge and to develop their critical awareness of new emerging case studies in business environment;
📌Developed a comprehensive awareness of the wider cultural, social, political, economic and ethical implications in the business firms;
📌Applied comprehensively their knowledge and skills to a piece of work on business administration through the Honours Project to reflect the programme being studied.

In addition to the broad aims of the course, the specific qualities built into the curriculum ensure that students will gain a systemic understanding of new development and application, and the capacity to analyse, assess and recommend high level strategies. The specific objectives of this course, therefore, are to provide students with the skills and knowledge of key subject areas that relate to sustainability at operational, tactical and strategic levels for modern business environment. The course’s objectives are to equip students with:

📌the aptitude to solve problems within various settings;
📌the competence to develop concepts and apply them in pragmatic ways;
📌advanced analytical skills that can be used within organisations;
📌a perceptive insight into management related issues;
📌the ability to understand policies in local and global contexts and the capability to see legislation as emergent resultants;
📌a good understanding of how the preliminary studies of business project can impact on the success of the implementation of that project;
📌the aptitude to think and plan strategically in the design of business projects;
📌a good understanding of the societal implications of emerging issues in business organizations;
📌aptitude to analyse, synthesise, critique and evaluate various means of business administrations, deployment and leading edge ideas.

Career Pathways

Financial Analyst, Operations Supervisor, Corporate Accountant, Management Associate, Business Data Analyst, Assistant Project Manager, Risk & Compliance Officer

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of Diploma in Accounting(Level 4, awarded by STIMU)

External applicants with other relevant business qualifications at Level 4 will be assessed on an individual basis according to procedures for the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) as set out in the Academic Regulations of STI Myanmar University.

Applications will also be welcome from those working in relevant employment who may not fully meet the academic entry requirements but have a number of years relevant work experience and/or hold professional qualifications.

Applicants with relevant work experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

All entrants to Level 5 will be expected to have achieved a minimum English Language standard of IELTS (4.5 overall, 4 individual) or equivalent qualification

What You'll Learn

  • Apply modern corporate finance, accounting, and quantitative decision-making techniques to solve complex financial and operational problems
  • Evaluate organizational behavior, management policies, and emerging technology to optimize operational workflows and strategic planning
  • Analyze cultural, economic, political, and ethical factors to formulate sustainable management strategies across local and global environments
  • Execute an independent, supervised research project applying strategic planning, data analysis, and critical problem-solving skills.

Curriculum Structure

Units

1 year
Unit Code Level Credit Unit Name Core / Option
FB 3101 5 15 Principles of Financial Management II Core
FB 3102 5 15 Principles of Banking Core
FB 3103 5 15 Financial Management Core
FB 3104 5 15 Financial Reporting Core
FB 3105 5 15 Banking Technology Core
FB 3106 5 15 Taxation Core
FB 3107 5 15 Cost Accounting Core
FB 3108 5 15 Research Methodology Core
FB 3100 5 0 Internship Core

Progression Route

Progression Route

Duration

1 Year

Intake

March, July

Awarding Body

STI Myanmar College

Tuition

Contact admissions for current fee schedule

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