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Last Updated: 03 Feb 2026

Accountancy & Finance

Equips you with core business competencies and professional training that position you to thrive in both the accountancy profession and the financial services industry.

Course code: T02
Temasek Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE, JPAE, Poly EAE, PFP, DAE
2026 JAE ELR2B2-B net aggregate: 6 - 11
Course duration: 3 years

Course details

Field of study
Business and Management
Track/Specialisation

This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:

  • Accounting/Audit/Taxation
  • Banking/Investment/ Sustianability Reporting/ Sustainable Finance

Allocation of options, electives or specialisations will depend on students fulfilling the prerequisite of completing selected modules, meeting criteria, and also availability of places in the respective courses.

Certification offered

Diploma in Accountancy & Finance

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This course is under the Humanities, Arts, Media and Business cluster

SubjectGrade
English Language Syllabus A1-3
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics1-3

Any 1 relevant subject:

  • Art
  • Geography
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Literature in English
  • Principles of Accounts
1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA

    1-4
    For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
    SubjectGrade
    English Language1-6
    Additional Mathematics or Mathematics1-6

    Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-B Aggregate Type

    • Art
    • Business Studies
    • Combined Humanities
    • Economics
    • Geography
    • Higher Art
    • Higher Music
    • History
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Chinese)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Malay)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Tamil)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
    • Intro to Enterprise Development
    • Literature in English
    • Literature in Chinese
    • Literature in Malay
    • Literature in Tamil
    • Media Studies (English)
    • Media Studies (Chinese)
    • Music
    • Principles of Accounts
    1-6

    Course modules

    Year 1

    Diploma-related modules

    • Business Accounting
    • Business Psychology & Management
    • Business Technology & Analytics
    • Business Economics
    • Statistics for Business
    • Marketing Fundamentals
    • Elective Modules

    Elective modules

    • Finance & Accounting for Decision Making
    • Visual Communication
    • Global Economics
    • Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism
    • Tourism Geography
    • Business Law
    • Legal Systems
    • Legal Methods
    • Supply Chain Management & Technology

    Students will choose 2 out of the 9 electives.

    General modules

    • Leadership Fundamentals
    • Career Readiness
    • Current Issues & Critical Thinking
    • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
    • Effective Communication
    • Sports & Wellness
    Year 2

    Diploma-related modules

    • Financial Accoounting
    • Management Accounting
    • Business Finance
    • Information Systems & Financial Analytics
    • Corporate & Sustainability Reporting
    • Auditing
    • Digital Accounting Technologies & Applications
    • Fundamentals of Investment
    • International Finance

    General modules

    • Leadership in Action
    • Global Studies
    • Professional Communication
    • Sustainability & Climate Action/ Guided Learning

    * Students must choose to take either one of these three subjects or Guided Learning.

    Year 3

    General modules

    • Career Management
    • Student Internship Programme

    Elective modules

    • A&F Capstone Project
    • Sustainable Finance
    • Advanced Financial Accounting
    • Taxation
    • Security Analysis & Portfolio Management
    • Financial Technology

    Internship

    Internship duration20 weeks
    Internship timeframeYear 3

    Career prospects

    You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

    • Financial Accountants/ Analysts
    • Management Accountants/ Management Analysts
    • Public Accounting Firm Auditors and Internal Auditors
    • Sustainability Associate/ Analysts
    • Associates in Banks/ Finance companies/ Stock-brokerages
    • Compliance Officers
    • Financial Advisors/ Consultants
    • Business Advisors
    • Risk Management Analysts
    • Tax Associates

    Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

    How to register

    Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

    You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

    Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

    You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

    You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

    You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

    You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.