
Lincoln University
Lincoln University College (LUC) is located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and has been a distinguished institution since its establishment in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). Later, in 2011, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College. LUC is renowned as a premier private institution of higher education, approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). It proudly holds a 5 Star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia in 2017 and 2019, a testament to its exceptional quality in education. LUC is also recognized globally, being listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019 (2021). Additionally, the university is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence. As an associate member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities (AIU)’, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) in London, and a member of the ‘International Association of Universities (IAU)’ in Paris, LUC is deeply integrated into the international academic community. At Lincoln University College, our dedicated founders and administrators, who have nearly fifty years of experience in higher education, post-secondary education, and language teaching, are committed to fostering student success. Our institution is student-centered and student-directed, emphasizing the belief that education is a fundamental right that empowers individuals to enhance their lives, advance their careers, and achieve personal success.
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Course Overview
The Master of Accounting and Finance at Lincoln University College is designed to enhance candidates' existing knowledge, build their accounting and finance expertise, and prepare them for a successful global career. This program provides students with an understanding of accounting, finance, and financial markets fundamentals, equipping graduates for roles such as auditor, financial analyst, managerial accountant, chief financial officer (CFO), and business development manager.
Program Structure
- Full-Time Study: 1 year 4 months to 4 years
- Part-Time Study: 2 to 4 years
- Credit Hours: 48
- Core Courses: Business Accounting and Finance, Economics for Managers, Islamic Financing and Banking, Organizational Behaviour, Business Ethics and Governance, Strategic Management, Investment and Portfolio Management, Business Research Methodology, Current Issues in Financial Accounting, Applied Corporate Finance
- Electives (Choose any two): Investment and Risk Management, Securities, Futures and Options, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Planning & Wealth Management, Project Work
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Accounting and Finance or related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by Lincoln University College Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Accounting and Finance or related field not meeting CGPA of 2.75 but above CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to the Lincoln University College rigorous internal assessment; OR
- Relevant professional Accounting and Finance qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) as accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate; AND
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance or related field below a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field.
- For international students, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score 550 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score 5.5 or other equivalent qualification.
Career Opportunities
- Auditor
- Financial Analyst
- Managerial Accountant
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Business Development Manager
Highlights
- Duration: Full-Time: 1 year 4 months to 4 years; Part-Time: 2 to 4 years
- Credit Hours: 48
- Intakes: March, July, October
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