Sponsorships for the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme

The MICPA Student Sponsorship Programme (SSP) provides accredited accounting degree students with a headstart in pursuing a professional qualification.

In collaboration with participating MICPA Approved Training Employers (ATEs), the MICPA SSP provides 3 things:

1) Sponsorship to commence the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme during the final year of degree (at least 2 subjects)
2) An internship placement
3) A conditional full-time job offer upon graduation

More Info & Details on the SSP

This sponsorship provides candidates with:

• • Sponsorship of MICPA Programme Fees
• • Full-time study
• • Tuition classes at Sunway TES
• • Facilitation of employment

Eligibility Criteria

• • Malaysian
• • 25 years old & below
• • Completed or will be completing a Degree in Accounting accredited by MICPA or CA ANZ before the intake commences with a:

I. Minimum CGPA 3.50
II. Minimum CGPA 5 out of 7 or CGPA 5 out of 9 (Australia / New Zealand)

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This sponsorship provides candidates with:

• • Partial Funding to commence the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme during the final year of degree (up to 3 subjects + administrative fees)
• • Facilitation of employment with an ATE that will continue to support candidates in their MICPA journey

Eligibility Criteria

• • Malaysian
• • 25 years old & below
• • Degree in Accounting accredited by MICPA or CA ANZ with a:

I. Minimum CGPA 3.70 (Local Universities)
II. Minimum CGPA 5 out of 7 or CGPA 5 out of 9 (Australia / NZ)

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Sponsorship Programme for Postgraduates

Eligibility Criteria

• Bumiputera;
• Aged between 21 to 28 years old;
• Graduated with a Degree in Accountancy or equivalent;
• Full time / Part time students enrolled into approved institutions
• Graduated less than 3 years and with less than 3 years working experience;
• Currently enrolled in the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme on a full-time or part time basis at Taylor’s College / Sunway TES / UOWMKDU PAC
• Minimum of 3 papers (FT) / 2 papers (PT) to complete & must not fail more than 1 time per paper
• Funding Mode: Disbursement to Tuition Service Providers
• Funding Scheme:

I. Tuition fee RM2,500/paper
II. 100% Professional Fees

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Sponsorship Programme for Working / Non-working Adults

Eligibility Criteria

• Bumiputera
• Up to 45 years old
• Compulsory minimum of 3 years previous working experiences (certain certification requires relevant working experiences subject to requirement set by MICPA)
• Open to all eligible fresh and existing (in progress) candidates
• Funding Mode: Reimbursement to scholars
• Funding Scheme:
I. One-time assistance RM1,500
II. 50% Tuition fee
III. 100% Professional Fee

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This sponsorship provides candidates with:

• Sponsorship of the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme Fees
• Nurture & Develop Programme (soft-skills development)
• Monthly allowance
• Facilitation of employment after completion of full-time study
• Tuition classes at Reputable Institutions

Eligibility Criteria

• Malaysian Bumiputera
• 25 years old & below
• Completed or will be completing a Degree in Accounting accredited by MICPA or CA ANZ before the intake commences with a:

i. Minimum of CGPA 3.0 (Local Universities)
ii. Minimum of CGPA 5.25 over 7 or CGPA 6.75 over 9 (Australia / New Zealand)
iii. 2nd class Upper: Division 1 (United Kingdom)
iv. WAM of 75% (Australia)
v. Average Marks of 75% (New Zealand)

Apply for MARA Sponsorship

Application Process

Q: Can I apply for the sponsorships all at the same time?
A: Yes, you may.

Q: What is the next step after I have submitted my application?
A: You will be notified via email to attend an ONLINE ASSESSMENT & INTERVIEW session. Please be informed that only successful candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be notified. Your application is considered unsuccessful if you do not receive any notification/email to attend the assessments after 2 weeks from the closing date. Please note that this only applies to full-funding sponsorships (Yayasan Peneraju (Full funding), MARA, and MICPA ETF).

Q: How I will be notified as a successful candidate for the sponsorship?
A: Successful candidates will be sent an offer letter for the sponsorship.

Registering for the MICPA Programme
Q: What documents are needed for my registration as a MICPA candidate?
A: Certified True Copies of:
• IC
• SPM
• STPM or Diploma in Accounting (DIA) or Matriculation certificate or equivalent (whichever is applicable)
• Detailed results transcripts & certificate for your Degree of Accounting (if you have yet to receive your Degree certificate, kindly provide a letter of completion)
*The documents are to be submitted to your respective tuition service provider.

You also need to prepare documentation as required by the respective funders. The required documents will be specified in your offer letter.

Q: How do I enrol for the MICPA x CA ANZ Qualifying Programme modules?
A: MICPA will guide you for your registration & module enrolment in your first term. Thereafter, you will need to complete the enrolment for subsequent terms yourself. The enrolment date is based on the schedule provided on the MICPA website. The enrolment form for each module is accessible for candidates via this link:

https://www.micpa.com.my/resources/for-candidates/circulars/

For more information on any of these sponsorships, please contact:

Nik Maisarah Akmal
Strategic Engagement
sponsorship@micpa.com.my
Tel: 03-2698 9622