Introduction

The Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (BAF) programme is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the areas of accounting, finance, taxation, auditing, and financial management. The programme integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications to prepare students for the dynamic and evolving financial environment.

The curriculum covers core subjects such as financial accounting, cost accounting, taxation, financial management, auditing, and financial analysis, along with the use of modern accounting tools and technologies. Through a structured progression across semesters, students develop analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and professional competence required in the fields of accounting, banking, taxation, and corporate finance.

The programme also emphasises industry exposure, professional ethics, and practical training to enhance employability and entrepreneurial capabilities. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to pursue careers in accounting firms, financial institutions, and the corporate sector, as well as to pursue further professional qualifications.

Aims and Objectives

The Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (BAF) programme aims to develop competent professionals with strong knowledge in accounting, finance, taxation, auditing, and financial analysis. The programme seeks to equip students with analytical abilities, practical skills, and ethical values required to meet the demands of the modern financial and corporate environment.

Objectives

1. To provide comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, taxation, and auditing practices.
2. To develop analytical and problem-solving skills required for financial decision-making and business analysis.
3. To familiarise students with modern accounting software, financial tools, and technological applications used in the accounting and finance sector.
4. To enhance students’ understanding of financial markets, banking systems, and corporate financial practices.
5. To develop professional ethics, integrity, and responsible behaviour in financial and accounting practices.
6. To prepare students for employment in accounting firms, financial institutions, corporate organisations, and to pursue professional courses such as CA, CMA, and CFA.
7. To encourage research orientation, critical thinking, and continuous learning in the field of accounting and finance.