What is Accounting? What do accountants study? What do they do after graduation?

Any business or organization needs an accounting department to manage cash flow well. Although not directly involved in the process of generating revenue, Accounting holds a key, extremely important position, considered as the "person holding the bloodline" of a business. So what is Accounting? What do you study in Accounting? What do you do after graduation? Where? How much is the salary?... Everything you need to know about this field of study will be explained in the article below!

What is Accounting?

Accounting is a field that specializes in collecting, analyzing, processing, and reporting financial and business information about organizations and individuals. Accounting is used to evaluate and manage financial activities, helping businesses make smarter decisions about investing, spending, and financial planning.

Accounting is a field that equips learners with professional knowledge and skills so that learners can provide information on the financial situation and production and business performance of an accounting unit to those who need to use accounting information, helping them make appropriate economic decisions.

What does Accounting study?

By studying accounting, students are able to grasp the following skills and knowledge:

• Master the legal basis of accounting and auditing, the system of Vietnamese accounting standards and international accounting standards; Creatively apply regulations on professional ethics of accounting and auditing into practice.

• Experience the process of collecting, processing, checking, consulting and providing information on the financial situation of a business in a realistic simulation classroom.

• Set up professional accounting software on Excel platform suitable for the specific characteristics of each business.
• Have the skills to handle real-life situations professionally on popular accounting software.
• Having effective leadership, organizational, consulting and work arrangement skills; having financial management skills helps you promote creative thinking and entrepreneurship.

What to do after graduating from Accounting?

• Accountants at organizations and businesses such as: Warehouse accounting, Accounts receivable accounting, Sales accounting, Payroll accounting, Fixed asset accounting, Tax accounting...;
• General accounting at organizations and businesses;
• Audit assistant for auditing companies, in charge of internal audit department, internal control of corporations, general companies, commercial banks.
• Controllers, inspectors, accountants for administrative agencies.

• Start and develop your own business opportunities such as: Providing accounting and consulting services to businesses and implementing other business activities.
• Research and teach accounting and analysis subjects for universities and colleges of economics and business administration.
• After accumulating experience, you can take on positions such as: Chief Accountant, Financial Director, Deputy General Director in charge of finance in organizations and businesses.

Where?

• Working at enterprises, corporations, units using state capital and funds or foreign-invested enterprises.
• Accounting graduates of Dai Nam University have the opportunity to work at the school's partner companies.

Salary after graduation

About 8 - 12 million VND/month. Can increase unlimitedly depending on professional qualifications and work experience.

Why should you study Accounting at Dai Nam University?

Training program linked to reality

The training program has built a system of matrices that ensure both qualitative and quantitative aspects, in line with the Vietnam National Competency Framework. At the same time, the program has effectively built and implemented "core subjects"; implemented training with the motto "Learning goes hand in hand with practice"; "Applying information technology in accounting training towards entrepreneurship and innovation".

DNU Accounting students are excited about the professional competition "Future Accountant".

Modern facilities for practice and internship

• The Accounting - Auditing and Banking Finance Practice Center is equipped with machinery and equipment applied in accounting operations.
• Modern computer room system serves students' study and research.

DNU Accounting students practice and get real-world experience right in the classroom.

Short study time: 03 years (03 semesters per year).

Many opportunities for practice and internship

• Students practice accounting - auditing, Excel accounting, practical accounting on popular software suitable for today's businesses right at the School's Accounting - Auditing and Banking Finance Practice Center.
• Students get to visit and experience practical accounting work at the school's partner units.

DNU students practice on specialized accounting software from their first year of university.

• Internship at the school's partner enterprises such as: Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group, Vietnam Cement Group, Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, Ocean Group, Misa Joint Stock Company, Trung Chinh Joint Stock Company, Bien Bac Joint Stock Company, Thong Nhat Electromechanical Joint Stock Company, AUDITCARE & PARTNERS VIETNAM Accounting - Auditing Consulting Company Limited,...
• 100% of Accounting students at Dai Nam University have jobs right after graduation.

Training and development of necessary skills

Students are trained to develop comprehensively in Professional knowledge - Vocational skills - Foreign languages - IT - Soft skills - Standard attitude - Discipline - Lifelong health training habits.

A team of good lecturers, dedicated to students

• Lecturers are excellent teachers, PhDs, Masters, practical and dedicated lecturers who have standardized pedagogical skills; have received in-depth training, have experience working at universities, colleges, academies, and have worked and consulted for large domestic and foreign enterprises and corporations.

Lecturers of the Department of Accounting have high professional qualifications, are dedicated to their profession and devoted to their students.

• Guest lecturers: Professors, Associate Professors, PhDs, Masters from prestigious, high-quality universities and Chief Accountants and Auditors from enterprises.

Dynamic learning environment, diverse student connection activities

Modern, dynamic, friendly, and experiential learning environment aimed at comprehensive human development. Every year, students participate in many movement activities and social responsibilities such as: Love cakes, traditional camps, charity, volunteer activities, sports...

Nearly 30 student clubs are active, diverse in genre and form, helping students freely express their abilities and interests, accumulate knowledge and experience, and expand their network of friends.

Vibrant, friendly learning environment, many meaningful activities for students to practice health, spirit and skills.

Convenient to move

Students can travel very conveniently with bus routes: 33, 01, 02, 21A, 27 and the Cat Linh - Ha Dong railway line right near the school.

04 methods of admission to Accounting major at Dai Nam University

- Method 1: consider 2023 high school graduation exam scores.

- Method 2: admission based on 12th grade high school transcript (Average score of 12th grade according to the combination of 3 subjects for admission ≥ 18 points).

- Method 3: Direct admission according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the School.

- Method 4: Admission of foreign high school graduates.

Accounting admissions group

• A00: Math, Physics, Chemistry
• A01: Math, Physics, English
• C14: Math, Literature, Civic Education
• D01: Math, Literature, English

What does the high school transcript application include?

• Application form (according to school form)
• Notarized copy of high school transcript
• Notarized copy of CCCD/ID card
• Temporary Certificate of Naturalization/High School Diploma, notarized copy

How to apply for early admission to Dai Nam University?

• Register for admission at Website: https://xettuyen.dainam.edu.vn/
• Fill out the online application at: http://hosoxettuyen/dainam.edu.vn/