Bachelor of Accountancy with Minor in Digitalisation and Data Analytics (DDA)

Single Degree

Programme Type

Full-time

NBS UG Admissions

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Business professionals today recognise the need to acquire digital technology and data analytical skills to stay relevant in an increasingly digital economy. Being digital literate and knowing how to analyse data will enable you to make better informed decisions.  


Learning Approach

There is a continued growing demand from employers for forward-looking accounting professionals skilled in digital technology and data analytics. The Bachelor of Accountancy with Minor in Digitalisation and Data Analytics (DDA) programme at Nanyang Technological University will equip you with advanced digitalisation and data analytics knowledge and skills. All of which will be useful for accounting, operation, forensic, and finance roles.

Core Courses 

The Bachelor of Accountancy with Minor in DDA is a full-time course that gives you more flexibility to read from a selection of prescribed elective courses, covering new and diverse digitalisation and analytics technology.

 

Course Exemptions

Incoming freshmen with qualifications such as the ​A-Level, International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma, NUS High School diploma, or Polytechnic diploma are eligible for exemption from relevant ​​Accountancy or Business core courses.

Your eligibility for exemptions will be assessed based on the criteria outlined in Annex A. NBS course exemption eligibility for polytechnic graduates is based on the programme they have completed prior to joining NTU, and not on a course-by-course basis.​​

After admissions to the BBus programme, incoming freshmen may apply for exemption by writing to NBS Student Administration at nbs-studentadmin@ntu.edu.sg. Necessary supporting documents must be provided.

Programme Structure & Duration

Three years, with direct honours 

Curriculum

Core Courses

  • Accounting I
  • Accounting II
  • Financial Management
  • Business Law
  • Statistics & Analysis
  • Marketing
  • Organisational Behaviour and Design
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Operations & Process
  • Intermediate Excel

Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (Common Core)

  • Healthy Living and Mental Wellbeing
  • Sustainability: Society, Economy & Environment
  • Science and Technology for Humanity
  • Career & Entrepreneurial Development for the Future World
  • Ethics & Civics in a Multi-Cultural World
  • Navigating the Digital World
  • Inquiry and Communication in the Interdisciplinary World

Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (Foundational Core)

  • Careers II
  • Decision Making with Programming & Analytics
  • Professional Attachment
  • Communication Management Strategies

Broadening and Deepening Electives (Minor in Digitalisation and Data Analytics)

  • Two Compulsory Courses
    • Designing and Developing Databases
    • Analytics I: Visual and Predictive Techniques
  • Elective Courses: Choose at least 7 AUs out of the following:
    • Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation
    • Audit Analytics
    • FinTech in Investment Management
    • Analytics II: Advanced Predictive Techniques
    • Supply Chain Analytics
    • Lean Operations & Analytics
    • AI in Accounting & Finance
    • Programming for Business Transformation

Specialisation Component (Accountancy Courses - Nine courses)

  • AC2101 Accounting Recognition & Measurement
  • AC2104 Assurance & Auditing
  • AC2105 Accounting for Decision-making & Control
  • AC2301 Principles of Taxation
  • AC2302 Company Law & Corporate Governance
  • AC2401 Accounting Information Systems
  • AC3102 Risk Reporting & Analysis
  • AC3103 Accounting Analysis & Valuation
  • AC3104 Risk Management & Advanced Auditing

Career Prospects

With a Bachelor of Accountancy with Minor in DDA from Nanyang Technological University, you will have the versatility to choose from a broad, diverse range of career options, including:  

  • Assurance 
  • Taxation Management 
  • Financial Accounting 
  • Management Accounting 
  • Auditing 
  • Corporate Finance 
  • Data Communication 
  • Data Analysis

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