M.Sc. Accounting Information System

This program is designed to help you prepare for an organizational leadership position in accounting with specialized competencies in information systems, information security and assurance, and cyber accounting risk management.

A strong understanding of business processes, combined with an integrated knowledge of accounting and information technology, will make you a valuable resource in the workforce. The Accounting and Information Systems program at YIBS University institute will give you an edge over the competition.

Through the coursework, students will learn how to:

1. Set up an accounting information system and know how to use it.
2. Manage the financial aspects of an accounting information system
3. Apply the principles of information systems management and integration
4. Apply administrative and technical security controls to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from cyber-attacks on accounting data
5. Apply cyber accounting risk management techniques
6. Prepare, perform, and analyze financial statements and reports for small and large entities
7. Audit financial statements and information systems.

B.Sc. or B.Tech. degree in Economics, Finance, Accountancy, or its equivalent

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

To successfully complete the MSc Finance programme, students must obtain a total of 120 credits distributed over 4 full semesters over the programme’s duration. These credits shall relate to both Compulsory and Elective Courses as indicated in the FORM B below.

METHODS OF TEACHING

Direct Lectures [through PPT, Whiteboard, Video & projector]

Tutorials

Practical – Real-time & Videos sessions

Key: C = Compulsory, E = Elective, L = Lecture, T = Tutorials, P = Practical