Why choose AAT?
Employer recognition: AAT qualifications are highly valued by employers, providing practical skills you need to fast-track your finance career.
Exciting career paths: Work in any industry, from tech startups to global giants, as all companies need accountants.
Accelerate to chartered status: As a graduate of AAT, you’ll receive exemptions when advancing to ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW qualifications.
Approved network of providers: 580 training providers and colleges worldwide are approved to deliver our qualifications. You'll be supported to find the one that's local to you.
Flexible learning methods: Choose from online/distance learning, classroom, or blended study options to suit your lifestyle.
Job security and increased earning potential: as you progress to the Level 4 AAT qualification, your earning potential will increase.
Professional recognition: Enhance your standing in the accounting community and showcase your credentials with AAT professional membership or with local professional accountancy and finance bodies in your country.
The jobs it can lead to
Account administrator
Accounts finance assistant
Accounts payable clerk
Trainee accounting technician
Purchase/sales ledger clerk
Bookkeeper
Are AAT qualifications right for you?
Our qualifications are perfect for school leavers and career starters who want to quickly advance their career in finance and accounting. With an AAT qualification you can avoid university debt while earning a respected qualification recognised by employers. Whether your dream is to climb the corporate ladder or start your own business, AAT provides the foundation you need.
Accounting
Accounting plays a crucial role in helping businesses make informed decisions, through the process of recording, summarising, analysing, and reporting financial transactions that are derived from bookkeeping data. The benefits of a career in accounting include a broader scope of responsibilities and potential for specialisation.
A pathway to further education
Completing our qualifications offers you entry to several further study options, opening your path even more to an existing career in accounting.
Once you've completed the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting, you'll be able to join onto the Level 8 Undergraduate programme at year one at selected universities.
The Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting is equivalent to a Level 6 qualification, this may enable you to join a BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance degree at year two at selected universities.
As well as AAT qualifications providing a pathway into chartered accountancy, those who wish to pursue their career in Tax will gain exemptions from the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia. Also, completing the Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting qualification will make you eligible for exemptions from CTIM exams.
How and where to study
You can study in the classroom or through distance learning with an approved AAT training provider based in Malaysia. Do it in the evening, part-time or full-time, whatever suits you.