MIA Requirements

What are the requirements to become a chartered accountant of MIA?

Any person wishing to apply for membership into MIA as a Chartered Accountant needs to have one of the following qualifications recognised by the Institute:

i) Have passed any of the final examination specified in Part 1 of the First Schedule of the Accountants Act, 1967; or
ii) Be a member of any of the recognised bodies specified in Part II of the First Schedule of the Accountants Act, 1967; or
iii) Be eligible to sit for and has passed the Malaysian Institute of Accountants Qualifying Examination (QE).

Unless a person does not possess a qualification recognised under Part 1 and Part II of the First Schedule to the Act, the MIA QE provides an alternative pathway for admission to become a MIA member.

In addition, applicants would need to gain 3 years of practical working experience in the service of chartered accountant or in a government department, bank, insurance company, local authority or other commercial, financial, industrial or professional organisation.

Local Universities that are recognised by MIA:-
(a) the final examination of the University of Malaya for the Diploma Perakaunan (Diploma in Accounting);
(b) the final examination of the University of Malaya for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting);
(c) the final examination of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(d) the final examination of the MARA Institute of Technology for the Diploma Lanjutan Perakaunan (Advanced Diploma in Accountancy);
(e) the final examination of the Universiti Teknologi MARA for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting);
(f) the final examination of the Universiti Utara Malaysia for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(g) the final examination of the Universiti Pertanian Malaysia for the Ijazah Bacelor Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(h) the final examination of the Universiti Putra Malaysia for the Ijazah Bacelor Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(i) the final examination of the Universiti Islam Antarabangsa for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(j) the final examination of the Universiti Sains Malaysia for the Ijazah Sarjana Muda Perakaunan (Kepujian) (Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours));
(k) the final examination of the Universiti Utara Malaysia for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours)(Information System),
(l) the final examination of the Universiti Tenaga Nasional for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours), the academic programme for which first commenced from the academic year 2002/2003 onwards;
(m) the final examination of the Universiti Multimedia for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours), the academic programme for which first commenced from the academic year 2002/2003 onwards;
(n) the final examination of the Kolej Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours);
(o) the final examination of the Universiti Malaysia Sabah for the Degree of Bachelor of Accounting (Honours).
[Via]
1. MIA 1st Schedule

Professional Bodies recognised by MIA:-
(a) Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA);
(b) Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS);
(c) Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW);
(d) Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI);
(e) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA);
(f) Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA);
(g) Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants (ASCPA);
(h) New Zealand Chartered Accountants (NZSA);
(i) Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAC);
(j) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI); and
(k) Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
[via]
2. MIA 1st schedule Part 2

3. Audit Partner License in Malaysia



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