Advanced Diploma in

Accountancy

About the Programme

The Advanced Diploma in Accountancy is designed to provide the knowledge essential to start in interesting and prosperous career opportunities in practically every industry.  It is also a great way to learn a variety of practical skills that can be transferred to many areas in life.

This programme offers the student job stability as no matter how far technology or the global market develops, accounts will always be at the heart of a thriving business.  The student will learn subjects such as Managerial Accounting, Management Information Systems and FinTech Applications, Financial Management, Computerised Accounting, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2, Auditing 1, Taxation 1, and Financial Markets and Institutions.

Programme Highlight

Provide students with transferable skills and the ability to apply accountancy and financial related concepts and theories in the real world.

Provide students with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting and financial management as it relates to the wider business context.

Equip students with the core accountancy disciplines of competency of financial management, financial reporting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, and law.

Programme
Modules

This module aims to allow learners who work in or want to work in accounting environments where they will be required to use management accounting techniques which contribute to effective decision making and control. This module covers inventory management, short-term decision making, accounting for overheads, budgetary planning and control, working capital management, standard costing and variances, costing methods, long-term decision making and management information systems.

This module provides students with an introduction to the various types of Information Systems (IS) especially Management Information System and how IS can be employed to support various business functions. At the end of this module, the student would have a gained a deeper understanding of what Business Analyst needs to deliver and focus on advancing current FinTech applications in real-world applications.

This module is designed for finance and business students to enable them to present and apply theories of corporate finance. The module covers Financial Forecasting, Planning and Budgeting; Management of Working Capital; Sources of Finance; Time Value of Money and Capital Investment Appraisal; Capital Budgeting; Cost of Capital; Leverage and Capital Structure and Dividend Policy.

This module aims to develop learners’ ability to manage a selection of computerised accounting systems to provide management information. The module will cover: Accounting software AutoCount, MYOB (ABSS), ACCPAC (Sage 300), & QuickBooks. Key areas such as setting up initial data, entering transactions, making end of period adjustments, amending chart of accounts and producing and analyzing end period reports, producing and reviewing routine and non-routine reports will be covered.

This module provides the understanding of the concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship and its macro-environment. The topics cover the arena of entrepreneurial goals and context; recognizing market opportunities; sourcing for factors of production and resources; concept of sustainability and developing sustainable venture; value creation; social entrepreneurship, innovation within the value chain of an organization; ownership and structure; innovators in action: managing rapid growth, managing a troubled organisation, and crafting a personal strategy.

This module looks into developing sustainable venture; value creation; social entrepreneurship, innovation within the value chain of an organization; ownership and structure; innovators in action: managing rapid growth, managing a troubled organisation, and crafting a personal strategy. It leads to the concept of social entrepreneurship to support the idea of environmental sustainability and challenges.

This module introduces the basic concepts and principles underlying auditing theory and practice. Topics include introduction of the auditing environment, general principles and standards; audit overview and audit evidence; risk analysis, materiality and sampling; study and evaluation of internal control; auditing in an IT environment; professional ethics and responsibilities of auditors; and auditor’s legal exposure.

This module aims to provide students a practical understanding of the importance of the principles of taxation as applied to companies, partnerships, sole proprietorships, charities, clubs and associations. Students are expected to demonstrate their understanding of the principles through computational skills, which are assumed to be used by management for the most efficient course of actions.

This module covers various financial markets, instruments, and institutions with the primary focus on capital raising and financing activities of firms at different stages in their life cycle. Topics include the decision to go public, mechanics and pricing of Initial Public Offerings (IPO), role of investment bankers in IPOs, privatisation, bank and public debt markets, currency and price risk management, and issues relating to corporate hedging.

Programme Pathway

University of Wolverhampton

> International Master Business Administration (MBA)

University of Wolverhampton

Final Year Degree BA (Hons) in Business and Finance (Top-Up)

EAIM Advanced Diploma in Accountancy

EAIM Diploma in Accountancy

EAIM Certificate in Business Management/ Diploma in Foundation Studies*

2 GCE A-Level

LCCI Diploma Level 3

12-Years High School Graduates

*subjected to minimum entry requirements.

Course Details

Study Mode & Duration

Full-time 9 months

Part-time 9 months

Intakes

SOC date:

Jan / Apr / Jul / Oct

Average Teacher-Student Ratio

1:150 (Classroom based lecture)

1:50 (Workgroup session)

Registration

1 month prior to intake date

Assessment

Each module is assessed by academic work comprising written assignments, case study reports, essays, examination as determined by the subject profile. The assessment criterion varies from module to module and level to level.

Graduation Requirement

• Must passed all modules.
• Must achieve an overall attendance of 90% (International Student) and 75% (Local Student).

Career Opportunities

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

Tax Advisor

Management Accountant

Auditor

Treasury Analyst

Risk Management Specialist

Entry requirement

Minimum Age Requirement
• 17 years (at the time of application)

Academic Minimum Entry Requirement
Relevant EAIM Diploma
or
Polytechnic Diploma
or
LCCI Diploma Level 4
or
Equivalent academic qualification from a recognized higher learning institution AND

English Proficiency Requirement
Minimum EAIM ETEDP Level 2 / IELTS 5.5 / GCE O-Level C6 (For mature students who do not meet the above minimum academic entry requirements but have prior learning or work experience in the relevant fields, please contact EAIM for consultation.)

Application Procedure
You may apply to EAIM either by visiting EAIM Balestier Campus or mail your application to East Asia Institute of Management, 9 Ah Hood Road, Singapore 329975

Course Fees

International Students
Course Fee
11,791.20
Admin Fee
S$1,100
Application Fee
S$540
Total Course Fee
13,431.20
Local Students (Full-time)
Course Fee
S$6,711.60
Admin Fee
S$600
Application Fee
S$150
Total Course Fee
S$7,461.60
Local Students (Part-time)
Course Fee
S$5,457
Admin Fee
S$600
Application Fee
S$150
Total Course Fee
S$6,207
  • The Application Fee is a one-time payment and is non-refundable.
  • The Administration Fee includes STP fee, FPS Insurance, medical insurance, etc.
  • All prices are subject to prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 9%.
  • Start of class is subject to minimum class size of 10 achieved.
  • Other miscellaneous fees may apply. (Please click here for more information.)

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