- Accounting and finance (BS)
Duration
4 Years (8 Terms)
Qualification
Accounting and finance (BS)
Degree Code
10220101
Start Date
October 2024
Program Overview
Modules
Teaching
Assessment
Duration
Entry Requirement
Careers
Tuition Fee
Departments
Life at Chenab
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Program Overview
The Department of Business Education at the University of Chenab offers a Bachelor of Studies in Accounting and Finance (BSAF) program for students interested in the rapidly growing area of business. The program is a four-year full-time undergraduate course that provides students with professional skills and knowledge in contemporary national and international businesses, financial institutions, and various organizations. The program combines the study of Accounting with Finance to develop a broader business perspective and in-depth knowledge of fundamental concepts of financial management, corporate accounting, investment analysis, capital budgeting, and economic processing in global financial markets.
The program emphasizes critical awareness of accounting and finance practices, providing students with skills to maintain a financial report on the performance of an organization and describe the financial structure and viability of an organization. Through Finance, students learn to evaluate the role of an organization in raising money and capital and how to allocate resources among competing investment and savings opportunities.
The program also enhances students’ leadership skills, communication, and teamwork through real-life case studies and work experience. Students have the option to focus on accounting, finance, or a mixture of both through a wide range of courses. An optional placement year allows students to gain work experience with accountancy firms, investment banks, and other renowned national and international employers. Alternatively, students can choose coursework instead of a placement year. Overall, the BSAF program aims to cultivate skilled and proficient individuals in the fields of accounting and finance.
Modules
Our Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance is a comprehensive four-year program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in accounting and finance. Throughout the program, students will gain a deep understanding of key concepts in accounting, finance, and business management, while also developing critical analytical and problem-solving skills.
Year One: Foundations
The first year lays the groundwork for advanced study in accounting and finance. Students will be introduced to:
- Financial Accounting: Understanding the principles and standards of financial reporting.
- Management Accounting: Learning how to use accounting information for internal decision-making.
- Financial Management: Exploring the fundamentals of financial planning, investment, and control.
- Business Law: Gaining insights into the legal environment affecting businesses.
- Statistics: Developing the ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Business Analytics: Learning to leverage data for strategic business decisions.
Year Two: Specialization and Planning
In the second year, students can tailor their studies by choosing to focus on accounting, finance, or a combination of both. Available modules include:
- Global Business Environment: Understanding the impact of globalization on business practices.
- Corporate Finance: Delving into financial strategies and corporate governance.
- Financial Reporting: Mastering the preparation and analysis of financial statements.
- Financial Marketing: Exploring marketing principles within the financial sector.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: Developing skills for innovation and business creation.
Year Three: Real-World Experience
The third year features a work placement module, providing students with the opportunity to apply their skills in a professional setting. This hands-on experience is complemented by advanced modules such as:
- Critical Issues in Management: Analyzing contemporary management challenges.
- Business Taxation: Understanding tax principles and their impact on businesses.
- Auditing and Accountability: Learning the principles and practices of auditing.
- Investment Management: Exploring portfolio management and investment strategies.
- Fintech: Examining the intersection of finance and technology.
- Entrepreneurial Finance and Venture Capital: Understanding financing options for startups.
- Derivatives and Risk Management: Studying financial instruments and risk mitigation strategies.
Teaching
The University of Chenab’s Department of Business Education provides an undergraduate program, Bachelor of Studies in Accounting and Finance (BSAF), for students with a particular interest in the rapidly growing field of business. This four-year, full-time course equips students with professional skills and knowledge required for contemporary national and international businesses, financial institutions, and various organizations. The BSAF program combines the study of Accounting with Finance to develop a broader business perspective and in-depth knowledge of fundamental concepts of financial management, corporate accounting, investment analysis, capital budgeting, and economic processing in global financial markets.
The program places a strong emphasis on critical awareness of accounting and finance practices, providing students with the necessary skills to maintain a financial report on an organization’s performance and describe its financial structure and viability. Furthermore, students learn how to evaluate the role of an organization in raising money and capital, and allocate resources among competing investment and savings opportunities through Finance.
Real-life case studies and work experience help develop students’ leadership skills, communication, and teamwork abilities. Through a wide range of courses, students have the option to focus on accounting, finance, or a combination of both. An optional placement year provides students with the opportunity to gain work experience with renowned national and international employers, including accountancy firms and investment banks. Alternatively, students may choose to pursue coursework instead of a placement year. Overall, the BSAF program is designed to cultivate skilled and proficient individuals in the fields of accounting and finance.
Assessment
All the modules are assessed by coursework, including individual assignments, case study analysis, projects, online quizzes, group work, and presentations.
Duration
The minimum duration for completion of a BS degree is four years. HEC allows a maximum period of seven years to complete bachelor’s degree requirements.
Entry Requirement
Before applying for a degree, you should first check that we recognize your higher secondary/tertiary education qualification. This can include:
- Pakistani Based Examinations: Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent with any discipline or three years Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) in any discipline
- British System: GCE A Level with any subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB): The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP) from external Examining body Geneva, Switzerland with any subjects
- 45% marks are required in all cases described above.
- Equivalence Certificate for A-Level/IB and other qualification holders from Inter Board Committee of Chairman (IBCC) Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Admission test administered by the university.
Careers
After completing a Bachelor of Studies in Accounting and Finance, graduates can pursue various career opportunities in Pakistan and abroad. Here are a few examples:
Accountant: Graduates can work as accountants for public accounting firms, private companies, or government organizations. They can perform tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Financial Analyst: Graduates can work as financial analysts for investment banks, brokerage firms, or other financial institutions. They can analyze financial data, prepare financial models, and provide investment recommendations to clients.
Auditor: Graduates can work as auditors for public accounting firms or government agencies. They can review financial records and systems, identify risks, and recommend improvements to internal controls.
Tax Consultant: Graduates can work as tax consultants for public accounting firms or private companies. They can provide advice on tax planning, prepare tax returns, and assist with tax audits.
Financial Manager: Graduates can work as financial managers for corporations or government agencies. They can oversee financial operations, manage budgets, and make strategic financial decisions.
Entrepreneur: Graduates can start their own businesses, leveraging their skills in accounting and finance to manage their company’s finances.
In Pakistan, graduates can find job opportunities in public accounting firms, banks, financial institutions, and multinational corporations. Abroad, graduates can work in various industries, including finance, banking, accounting, and consulting firms. They can also pursue further education and certification, such as becoming a Chartered Accountant or a Certified Public Accountant, to enhance their career prospects.
Tuition Fee
Tuition Fee
Tuition fees cover the majority of the costs of your study, including teaching and assessment. Fees are charged at the start of each academic semester. If you pay your fees directly to the University, you can also choose to pay in instalments.
Additional course costs
There may be extra costs related to your course for things such as stationery, books, materials, and field trips.
Fee Structure Fall 2024
| Semester | Courses | CrdHrs | Tuition Fee/CrdHr | Tuition Fee/Semester | Enrollment Fee | Examination Fee | Medical Diagnostic Charges | Societies & Club Fee | Total Fee For Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 18 | 4,800 | 86,400 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 95,400 |
| 2 | 6 | 18 | 4,800 | 86,400 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 95,400 |
| 3 | 6 | 18 | 5,000 | 90,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 99,000 |
| 4 | 6 | 18 | 5,000 | 90,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 99,000 |
| 5 | 6 | 18 | 5,200 | 93,600 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 102,600 |
| 6 | 6 | 18 | 5,200 | 93,600 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 102,600 |
| 7 | 5 | 12 | 5,400 | 64,800 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 500 | 2,500 | 72,800 |
| 8 | 4 | 12 | 5,400 | 64,800 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 71,800 |
| Total Semesters Fee | 669,600 | ||||||||
| Registration Fee (payable once – Non Refundable) | 20,000 | ||||||||
| Total Fee | 738,600 | ||||||||
Funding
We offer several fully and partially funded undergraduate scholarships to full-time undergraduate students. Visit Funding Policy.
Departments
The department of business education under the faculty of business education at the University of Chenab is determined to deliver knowledge, research, and transferable skills to aspiring students. The department offers various undergraduate programmes including BBA, BS Accounting & Finance, BS Business Analytics, and BS Aviation Management. Students are trained to exhibit high stands of accountability, ethics, and a good persona. Our faculty is highly competent and widely recognized for quality teaching, research, and their innovative teaching pedagogy. The Department is determined to produce high caliber professionals and leaders in the field of management, marketing, accounting, and finance with high employability and entrepreneurial prospects. Our MPhil programmers are very rig ours and research focused. The department trains graduate students to seek challenging leadership roles in local and global corporations. Besides, we train them at best to start an academic career and work in research-based entities. The department also offers Associate Degree Program (ADP) in business administration. The curriculum at the department is up to date and meets all international standards.
Currently, the Department is offering the following undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs:
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Our Mission
The University of Chenab represents excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creativity and engagement. Its mission is to produce professionals outfitted with the highest standards in creativity, transfer and application of knowledge dissemination to address issues of our time.
The UChenab sculpts its graduates to become future leaders in their fields to inspire the next generation and to advance ideas that benefit the world.
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Our Vision
The University of Chenab, Gujrat aspires to become a nationally and internationally recognized university that distinguishes itself as an embedding center for outstanding ethical and moral values, teaching quality, learning outcomes, and richness of the student experience.
The University of Chenab, Gujrat envisions a transformative impact on society through its continual innovation in education, creativity, research, and entrepreneurship.
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