Objectives:
The Accounting Program is opened to provide graduates a formal qualification in accounting. The completion enables them to proceed to the CPA( Charted Public Accountant) or CA ( Chartered Accountant) programs which leads to full the opportunity to acquire a solid foundation in accounting, also preparation for careers in this field, consulting and general management.
1. To provide academic program in accounting and prepare students for profession in accounting career.
2. To conduct research in accounting and related areas for the advancement of the filed and it is profession practice.
3. To serve the community through the offerings of professional training programs to parishioners and others
4. To provide consultancy services to private and public organizations as well as other needed programs.
Degrees Offered:
- Bachelor
- Advanced Diploma
- Diploma
This program provides students with opportunities to develop understanding and abilities in varieties of accounting areas. Students become capable of appreciating principals of theoretical accounting, issues of financial reporting, administrative applications, and structural as well as non-structural problem analysis. Upon graduation, our graduates start practicing accounting and prepare themselves for the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) and Chartered Accountants (CA) exams. The program provides graduates with skills and knowledge to earn them suitable job market opportunities in a number of public and private firms, nationally and internationally.
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Academic Degree Awarded upon graduation
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Credit Hours
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Program Length
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Program Fees
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Notes
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Internet Service Fees
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Credit Hour Fees
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Bachelor
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126
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4 Years
(8 Semesters)
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6
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RO. 65
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1. Length of Academic
Programs depends on
student’s number of
credit hours registered
each semester.
2. Length of Foundation
Program depends on
the student’s result on
the English Language
Placement Test.
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Advanced Diploma
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96
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3 Years
(6 Semesters)
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6
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RO. 65
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Diploma
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63
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2 Years
(4 Semesters)
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6
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RO. 65
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Bachelor in Accounting:
The number of credit hours required for obtaining the Bachelor of Accounting is 126 credit hours. The Accounting program will provide students with skills and knowledge appropriate for accounting professionals. It aims to teach students how to utilize their theoretical knowledge of accounting and apply it successfully and ethically in both business and public organizations. It is designed so that student may complete the major portion of the training required by the various accounting associations.
Advanced Diploma (3 years):
The number of credit hours required for obtaining the Advanced Diploma is 96 credit hours This Advanced diploma program of Accounting will be taught the core accounting subject that will provide with the flexibility to focus on an area of specialization. This will provide student with opportunities to build problem-solving analytical, team work skills and the problems – based learning approach. It is designed to provide broad-based development and training in theoretical and practical accounting knowledge and skills for both career advancement and tertiary education.
Diploma (2 years):
The number of credit hours required for obtaining the Diploma is 63 credit hours. This diploma program is designed to produce lower and middle level manpower for Government or Industry who able to make significant contribution towards the Economic Development of Oman.
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the program of study, student should have a conceptual understanding of accounting and external financial reporting, managerial applications, tax planning and apply their conceptual understanding to both structured and unstructured problems. The student can recognize and analyze ethical problems in practical accounting situations, select and defend a course of action. And also the student effectively communicate complex accounting concepts both orally and in writing and apply critical thinking skills then analyzing and solving problems.
Job Opportunities:
The degree in accounting program has been carefully drawn to meet market demands qualitatively in particular in public and private sector. The many types and levels of accounting personnel found in the typical organization mean that there are broad opportunities awaiting those willing to expert in accounting discipline. The program ensures offering graduates who will be efficient and effective in performing business and achieving organization objectives. The holders of degree in accounting have been well received in Oman Job Market, as well as other Gulf countries for their outstanding performance in teamwork, creativity and administrative leadership skills.