MEMBERSHIP
Prescribed Qualifications
The Council has prescribed the following qualifications as deemed equivalent to the qualifying examinations of the Institute in accordance with Clause 4(e) and Clause 5(c) of the Constitution.
University Degrees
- Bachelor of Accounting from UM, UKM, UPM, UUM, USM, UiTM, UIAM, UNITEN & MMU
- Bachelor of Management (Accounting) from UTM
- Bachelor of Accounting (Information Systems) (Hons) from UUM
- BA (Hons) in Accounting from University of Hertfordshire
- BA (Hons) in Finance from University of Hertfordshire
- Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) from RMIT University
- Bachelor of Commerce (Professional Accounting) from Murdoch University, Australia
- Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Charles Sturt University, Australia
- BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance, Oxford Brookes University
- Degrees from Australian, NZ, Canadian, US and UK universities which are recognised by the respective national professional accounting bodies for their qualifying or advanced level of examinations.
Diplomas
- TAR College's Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting)
- UiTM and ITM Diploma in Accountancy
- Ungku Omar Polytechnics' Diploma in Accounting
- Advanced diploma in accountancy from local university colleges
Professional Membership and Qualifications
(Members and graduates)
- The Institute of Co-operatives Auditors Malaysia (ICA)
- Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
- Association of International Accountants (UK)
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland
- Certified Practising Accountants Australia (CPA AUSTRALIA)
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand (ICANZ)
- The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
- The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS)
- National Institute of Accountants, Australia
- Members and graduate of any bodies of accountants that are members of International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)
We wish to state that the above list is exhaustive as we are unable to include all qualifications that may meet our criteria for recognition. If your qualifications are not amongst those that are listed above, please contact us by emailing your enquiry to memberships@icia.org.my.