Bachelor of Applied Business Administration in Applied Accounting
University of Doha for Science and Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Doha, Qatar
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
QAR 975 / per credit *
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Introduction
This is an applied Business accounting degree with concentrations that will lead the graduates into specific jobs such as; public accounting, oil and gas accounting, internal auditing, and international taxation. All students study the generic business courses, which in combination with the accounting courses will enable them to both understand and contribute to the business context in which accounting functions are performed, and analyze the business, its products, and departments, providing detailed information to fuel accurate strategic decision making. The curriculum is aligned to the requirements of leading professional bodies for certification. These bodies include CPA, CMA, CIA, and CFM.
Admission Requirements
High School or Academic Requirement
- High school graduation certificate or equivalent approved by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education with a minimum average of 60%; OR
- Two-year Accounting Diploma from CNA-Q, or equivalent; OR
- One-year Advanced Accounting Diploma from CNA-Q, or equivalent.
English Language Requirement
- The required score on the University English Placement Test or a passing score from another approved internationally recognized English language test, as validated by the Admissions & Registration Department; OR
- A valid (within two years) IELTS Academic Test Report Form with an overall band of 5.0 with no individual band score (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) below 5.0; OR
- Successful completion of Foundation Program requirements.
Mathematics Requirement
- A minimum of 60% on the University Math Placement Test; OR
- A valid SAT Report Form with a minimum score of 480; OR
- Successful completion of Foundation Program requirements.
Additional Admission Criteria:
- Admission is competitive. Eligible applicants are ranked based on their overall final year (Grade 12 or equivalent) high school percentage, placement tests rankings, and Admission Priority Category.
Program Structure
Year 1
Semester 1
- Principles of Finance
- English Communication
- Applied Mathematics
- Effective Learning
Semester 2
- English Communication II
- Elective Mathematics and Natural Science cluster
- Financial Accounting
- Principles of Marketing
Semester 3
- Principles of Human Resource Management
- Ethical Reasoning
Year 2
Semester 1
- Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
- Intermediate Financial Accounting I
- Numerical Problem Solving
- Business Economics
Semester 2
- Intermediate Financial Accounting II
- Personal Finance & Wealth Planning
- Managerial Accounting
- Management Information Systems
- Qatar Business Law
Semester 3
- Principles of Human Resource Management
- Ethical Reasoning
Year 3
Semester 1
- Accounting Information Systems
- Advanced Costing & Managerial Accounting
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Ethics
Semester 2
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Financial Modelling
- Investment Analysis
- Research & Statistics
- Portfolio Management
Semester 3
- Strategic & Sustainable Management
- Global Economic Concepts
Year 4
Semester 1
- Contemporary Topics in Accounting
- Auditing & Assurance Services
- Concentration Elective -Investment Concentration
- Practicum in Business
Semester 2
- Leadership & Change Management
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Capstone Project
Semester 3
- Work Placement