BBA in Accounting
Length: 4 years
Language of instruction: 100% English
Advantages: The Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program in Accounting is aimed at training professionals with theoretical knowledge in accounting and finance, proficiency in international financial and reporting standards, equipped with professional competencies and technical skills sufficient to succeed in the international and local labor market. Strong alignment with the recognized international professional accreditations and certified teaching practitioners brings in a practical approach to our program ensuring a high level of graduate employment.
Learning outcomes:
| Course Title | ECTS | Required/Elective |
| General Education Courses (58 ECTS) | ||
| History of Kazakhstan | 5 | R |
| Kazakh-1,2/Russian-1/2 | 10 | R |
| Cambridge English | 20 | R |
| Information and Communication Technologies | 5 | R |
| Introduction to Social Sciences (Модуль СПЗ) | 8 | R |
| Philosophy | 5 | R |
| Critical Thinking | 5 | R |
| School Required Courses (25 ECTS) | ||
| Business Communications | 5 | R |
| Ethics and Professional Standards | 5 | R |
| Introduction to Research Methods | 5 | R |
| Academic Writing | 5 | R |
| Data Analysis – 1 | 5 | R |
| Mathematics and Economics Required Courses (20 ECTS) | ||
| Mathematics – 1 (Calculus) | 5 | R |
| Statistics – 1 | 5 | R |
| Microeconomics – 1 | 5 | R |
| Macroeconomics – 1 | 5 | R |
| Business Core Courses (33 ECTS) | ||
| Principles of Accounting | 5 | R |
| Principles of Finance | 5 | R |
| Principles of Management | 5 | R |
| Principles of Marketing | 5 | R |
| Corporate Finance (ACCA) | 5 | R |
| Strategic Management | 5 | R |
| A Step to Graduate | 3 | R |
| Major Courses (40 ECTS) ACCA Track | ||
| Corporate and Business Law | 5 | R |
| Financial Accounting – 1 | 5 | R |
| Financial Accounting – 2 | 5 | R |
| Taxation | 5 | R |
| Managerial Accounting – 1 | 5 | R |
| Audit | 5 | R |
| Financial Management | 5 | R |
| Financial and Tax Reporting | 5 | R |
| Electives (40 ECTS) | ||
| Organizational Behaviour | 5 | E |
| Introduction to Fintech | 5 | E |
| Investment Management | 5 | E |
| Financial Risk Management | 5 | E |
| Financial Statement Analysis | 5 | E |
| Microeconomics – 2 | 5 | E |
| Macroeconomics – 2 | 5 | E |
| Statistics – 2 | 5 | E |
| Econometrics | 5 | E |
| Refinitiv Workspace Certification | 5 | E |
| Selected Topics in Accounting | 5 | E |
| Internship | 12 | R |
| State Exam/Bachelor’s Thesis | 12 | R |
ISE students have an opportunity to get not only a diploma of MNU University but also a diploma of a foreign partner university during 4 years of the Bachelor’s programme.
Participation Requirements:
Successful completion of a certain number of credits at Maqsut Narikbayev University;
GPA of at least 3.0;
English language level of at least B2.
Program conditions:
studying at MNU and partner university according to the jointly developed curriculum and in accordance with the learning model defined by the agreement (1+3; 3+1; 2+2);
students take entrance examinations in accordance with the rules of admission to Maqsut Narikbayev University;
mode of study – full-time at Maqsut Narikbayev University and partner university;
graduates of the Programme receive two state diplomas: a diploma of Maqsut Narikbayev University on higher education and a state diploma of a foreign partner university.
Partner Universities:
France: Excelia Group – Human Resources, Marketing, Management, Finance (2+2, 1+3)
Korea: SolBridge International Business School – Business Administration (2+2)
Germany: Hof University of Applied Sciences – Management, Personnel Management, Finance, Accounting (free tuition) (2+2, 3+1)
Scotland, UAE and Malaysia: Heriot-Watt University – Accounting (2+2, 3+1)
United Kingdom: Oxford Brookes University – Accounting
For more information, please contact Kuralai Kazikhan Kazikhan_k@kazguu.kz
Country/University Programme Requirements (academic year) Dual Diploma Programme
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY Scotland, UAE and Malaysia
Educational programmes:
BBA in Accounting
• Successful completion of the required number of credits for 2nd and 3rd year students;
GPA 3.0 or above;
• IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each 2+2, 3+1 component – The University is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the UK
• The University has five campuses located in Edinburgh, the Scottish Borders, Dubai, Malaysia and the Orkney Islands
– Students are required to pass an internal examination
– Full-time employment
• Graduates will receive 2 diplomas from MNU and Partner University
Each year, in September and October (for spring semester applications) and March and April (for autumn semester applications), the University’s International Office sends students to our partner universities for 1-2 semesters through bilateral agreements and memorandums.
Eligibility Criteria:
2nd or 3rd year students;
GPA of 2.5 or higher;
Level of English B2 or higher.
Universities hosting MNU students on academic mobility programmes:
Belgium: University of Liege
Finland: Hame University of Applied Sciences
Czech Republic:
Mendel University
Ostrava University
Spain: Universidad de Jaén
Lithuania: Vitautas Magnus University
Poland: University of Opole
Korea: Solbridge Business School
Germany:
Hof University of Applied Sciences
European University Viadrina
Indonesia:
Universitas Airlangga
France:
University of Toulouse
Latvia: Turība University
Hungary: University of Dunaújváros
Contacts:
If you would like to know more about academic mobility and eligibility criteria for the exchange programme, please contact the International Office, mobility@kazguu.kz
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