28/05/2025 Article, Business & Management
Accounting is a university major that focuses on the methods of recording and preparing financial reports. Studying accounting is essential because these financial reports help company leaders and stakeholders make informed decisions. In addition to working with numbers, accounting students also gain knowledge in management, taxation, information systems, and auditing.
Are you interested in studying Accounting? Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH) offers an Accounting Study Program that is worth considering. Let’s get to know more about the programs available at UPH!
Under the Faculty of Business and Economics, UPH’s Accounting Program equips students with a comprehensive learning experience. Through case studies, internships, and hands-on assistance in laboratory classes, students are well-prepared for professional careers in accounting and business. Moreover, the program collaborates with national and international professional bodies to maintain the quality of its graduates and provides access to a wide network of employers.
UPH offers four specializations aligned with the ever-evolving needs of the industry:
International and Joint Degree Programs
UPH offers international and joint degree programs, giving students the opportunity to gain global insights and earn two degrees simultaneously. Through the joint degree program, students can choose to study at La Trobe University, RMIT University, or the University of Newcastle in Australia, allowing them to participate in international-level academia and enhance their skills and experience on a global scale.
UPH has established partnerships with prominent national and international companies and institutions, including the Big Four firms. Some of UPH’s professional affiliations include:
Students will study principles and practices that are updated in accordance with International Accounting Standards. UPH provides a curriculum that covers topics such as the preparation and interpretation of financial statements, information system design, audit procedures and reporting, corporate tax preparation and reporting, as well as financial and investment feasibility analysis. In addition to acquiring technical skills, students can choose from three specializations that allow them to deepen their expertise and practice in accounting.
Digital Accounting
This specialization prepares students to pursue accounting careers in the era of digitalization. It equips them with knowledge, abilities, and skills in accounting processes, cloud accounting, web-based information systems, big data analytics for digital businesses, and auditing in digital business environments.
Forensic Fraud Detection and Analytics in Accounting
This specialization is designed to provide students with specific knowledge and skills in identifying, investigating, and preventing fraud within organizations. The program emphasizes forensic accounting techniques, fraud examination methodologies, and the use of advanced analytical tools to detect and analyze fraudulent activities.
Sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Management in Accounting
This specialization aims to prepare students to integrate sustainability and ESG principles into accounting practices. It focuses on equipping students with skills to assess, report, and manage the environmental, social, and governance impacts of business activities, as well as aligning financial objectives with sustainable development goals.
Taxation
The Taxation specialization prepares students to understand all aspects of business taxation, including tax accounting, international taxation, tax auditing, and tax planning.
Graduates of this program have a wide range of careers and industries to choose from, including:
UPH produces graduates with strong competencies, unwavering integrity, and international standards — whether as accountants, auditors, consultants, or business professionals. Some of UPH’s notable alumni include Desiree Tan (Manager at PwC Indonesia), Wenny Sia (Associate Division Director at ERA Realty Network Pte Ltd), Renaldi Anggara Widjanarko (Audit Manager at Ernst & Young), Jessica Novia (Founder and Owner of La Madame Florist), Reza Aryabima (Co-Founder and CEO of PT Cempaka Krease Sekawan), Lydia Setiawan (Monetization Promotion Platform Analytics Manager at GOJEK), and Irene Ursula (Founder of BeautyHaul, Somethinc & GlowInc Potion).
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