ACCAProfessionalLevel

Taylor’s Business School

Why Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

The Preferred Business SchoolTaylor’s Business School (TBS) is a school for students who are serious about getting a good business

degree or professional qualification. The school is distinctly different through the kind of teaching-learning

experience it offers. With Industry-relevant curriculum and wide range of quality business programmes,

these results in a higher demand of TBS graduate by global business firms across industries.

Global recognition & reputationACCA is the largest global

professional accountancy body

with 140,000 members and

404,000 students in 170 countries

with 83 offices and active centres

worldwide.

Established & proven programmeFor over 100 years,

ACCA has built a programme of

excellence with qualifications

and training that is recognised globally amongst employers of accountants.

Be among the who’s who of societyACCA members are internationally recognised and hold top management positions in public

practice, industry, commerce and the

public sector. They enjoy wide variety

of careers as Accountants,

Auditors, Chief Executive Officers,

Chief Financial Officers,

Heads of Treasury,

Investment Analysts,

Financial Planners & Consultants,

Academicians and

Tax Specialists.

Consistent delivery of qualityACCA delivers value-added services by working with 57 global accounting partnerships

to promote global standards and

support.

WHY ACCA With Taylor’s Business School?Exceptional learning experience

Monetary waivers for Taylor’s University students

Corporate waivers

• Taylor’s University Alumni discount – 10% off on tuition fees*

• Taylor’s University ACCA students get a part waiver of registration fees for the subsequent intakes*

• Student-get-student incentive for current Taylor’s University students*

• 30% off tuition fees (Full Course only**)

* Terms and conditions apply.

** Applicable to all firms/companies who are sponsoring their staff.

• TEACHING & LEARNING EXCELLENCE Being a leading business school for over 16 years, the school has a reputation of excellence in

producing industry-relevant and sought-after graduates.

• EXPERIENCED & DEDICATED LECTURERS Lecturers are specialised and dedicated academicians with years of teaching experience and

training experience in countries like Singapore, China & Hong Kong, this adds edge to our students.

• ON-GOING INTAKE OPTIONS A flexible selection of classes are available.

• INTENSIVE REVISION COURSE A suitable course for those who mainly prefer a self-study option. These classes held in the month

before examinations will enhance the students’ preparation towards the final examination.

The ACCA Qualification

PROFILE of Lecturers

KNOWLEDGEF1 – Accountant in Business

F2 – Management Accounting

F3 – Financial Accounting

SKILLSF4 – Corporate and Business Law

F5 – Performance Management

F6 – Taxation

F7 – Financial Reporting

F8 – Audit and Assurance

F9 – Financial Management

Fundamentals LevelESSENTIALSP1 – Governance, Risk and Ethics

P2 – Corporate Reporting

P3 – Business Analysis

OPTIONS (two to be completed)P4 – Advanced Financial Management

P5 – Advanced Performance Management

P6 – Advanced Taxation (Malaysia)

P7 – Advanced Audit and Assurance

Professional Level

Philip Woo (P1 & P3)

FCCA, MIDPM, MBA

Philip has taught ACCA, CIMA, ICSA, UOL and other courses at educational

institutions both in Singapore and Malaysia for over 20 years. He specialises in

teaching auditing, corporate governance, and management & information

technology. He has produced first to third prizewinners in Singapore scoring up to

85% for both P1 and P3 papers. He has also received two awards from the

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS) – Best Pass Rates

Award and Most Prizewinners Award.

Yap Kok Wah (P2)

FCCA

Yap Kok Wah has more than 28 years experience of lecturing in areas of

accounting and finance both locally as well as countries around the region. Since

1981, Yap has been teaching Financial Reporting and is proud to have several

reputable ACCA lecturers as his students. Apart from lecturing, he also conducts

in-house training for companies in Malaysia and Vietnam, such as British

American Tobacco Company and KPMG.

*Taylor’s Business School offers the Professional Level only.

Daniel Ho (P4)

MBA (FINANCE), B.COM (HONS)

Daniel has lectured on Finance modules such as Securities Analysis, Portfolio

Management, Derivatives and Fixed Income Investment. Due to this wealth of

knowledge, he has conducted lectures in China, Singapore, Vietnam and Africa.

Daniel has been lecturing on Financial Management for various professional

accountancy programmes for over 10 years.

Ian Lim (P5)

MSc, CA (M), FCCA, CFP

Ian specialises in financial management and management accounting subjects

for ACCA. His exposure to the education industry has led him to teach in countries

like Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Brunei and Africa. He also conducts

ACCA exam technique workshops and Continuing Professional Development

(CPD) workshops in Brunei. Students of Ian have achieved first and second

prizewinners in Singapore with marks up to 86% in the subjects F5, F9 and P5.

Sivasathish Sivanandam (P7) ACCA AFFILIATE

Sivasathish is a Malaysian Prize Winner for the CAT exams. He began his journey

with KPMG and PwC, two of the largest audit firms in Malaysia. Sivasathish also

held leading positions in Multi-National Companies within Malaysia and also vast

experiences in Hong Kong and China. With his ability to speak in Chinese, he

conducts ACCA lectures in China as well.

Siva has vast experience in taxation as he was previously an employee of one of

the big accounting firms as a Senior Finance and Tax Executive. His lecturing

experience stretches across of ACCA, ICSA, MICPA, AIA and undergraduates of

degree programmes in both local and foreign universities.

Siva Nair (P6)

B. ACC (HONS), MBA (ACCOUNTANCY), CA (M), FTII (M)

STUDENT Achievements

Zariner Ismail (Passed 3 modules in one sitting – June 2009)

P1 - Professional Accountant

P2 - Corporate Reporting

P3 - Business Analysis

* P1 - Governance, Risk and Ethics was formerly known as Professional Accountant

I’ve no difficulty in studying for my ACCA papers. The programme and the exposure in my current job have given me the ability and confidence to complete this professional qualification.

With the well planned programme and guidance of the committed Taylor’s Business School lecturers, I think these are the reasons I’ve passed all three modules!

Chow Hung Keey (Passed 2 modules in one sitting – June 2009)

P4 - Advanced Financial Management

P5 - Advanced Performance Management

Taylor’s conducts ACCA classes with superior top class lecturers.

I strongly believe it’s their teaching styles and their well proven teaching records in the field of accounting that has made me an achiever in the ACCA modules.

They’re very helpful and knowledgeable. Today, I’m glad I chose Taylor’s Business School.

PROGRESSION ROUTE For ACCA Qualification

• ACCA students who are eligible for Professional Level

• Graduates of Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Finance, University of the West of England (UWE)

• Graduates of Bachelor of Commerce, University of South Australia (UniSA)

• Graduates of ACCA accredited Accounting & Finance qualifications

ENTRY Requirements

SPM / O Levels

Taylor’s Business School Degree Programmes in Accounting & Finance

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting & Finance – University of the West of England (UWE),Bachelor of Commerce – University of South Australia (UniSA),

ORother Accounting & Finance degrees recognised by ACCA

ACCA PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

UniSA & UWE graduates qualify for a maximum of 9-paper exemption at Fundamentals Level and are only required to attempt 5 papers at

the Professional Level

Taylor’s Business Foundation (TBF) Diploma in Business (DIB)

CLASSES : EVENING AND WEEKENDS

INTAKES

Main Intakes (Jan & July)

Full Course

Intensive Revision Course

Durations

5 months

1 month

Jan/July Feb/Aug Mar/Sept Apr/Oct May/Nov

For more information on offerings for ACCA, visit www.taylors.edu.my or email acca@taylors.edu.my

* Taylor’s Business School offers on-going enrolment for ACCA Professional Level.

Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus(JPT/BPP/1000-801/67/Jld.2(36) KPT/JPS/DFT/US/B21)

No.1, Jalan Taylor’s, 47500 Subang Jaya,

Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Tel: 603-5629 5000

Fax: 603-5629 5001

Website: www.taylors.edu.my

Email: acca@taylors.edu.com.my

Penang OfficeTel: 604-226 3859

Fax: 604-226 3876

Johor Bahru OfficeTel: 607-226 5433

Fax: 607-226 5434

Kuantan OfficeTel: 609-566 3709

Fax: 609-566 3710

Kuching OfficeTel: 6082-410 818 / 417 909

Fax: 6082-410 616

Kota Kinabalu OfficeTel: 6088-319 386

Fax: 6088-319 387

All information in this brochure is correct at time of printing (May 2011) and is subject to change.