Auditing

1. General Objectives

The undergraduate Auditing program of the University of Economics – Technology for Industries is designed with an application-oriented approach to equip students with political awareness, professional ethics, and good health; solid professional knowledge and practical skills to design and organize the implementation of auditing activities at auditing firms, enterprises, and other organizations in order to meet job requirements. The program aims to train and supply high-quality human resources in auditing, meeting the demands of the domestic and international labor markets. Graduates will have clear career orientations as well as the ability for self-learning, innovation, effective communication, entrepreneurial thinking, and compliance with professional responsibilities and ethics in accounting and auditing.

2. Specific Objectives

PO1: Apply foundational knowledge of social sciences, politics, law, natural sciences, and disciplinary reasoning to solve problems in the fields of accounting and auditing within enterprises, organizations, and institutions.

PO2: Demonstrate personal skills and qualities, entrepreneurial mindset, innovation capability, clear career development orientation, and compliance with professional ethics in accounting and auditing.

PO3: Demonstrate teamwork skills, independent learning ability, and effective communication in professional auditing tasks and other occupational activities.

PO4: Possess the capability to design, organize, operate, analyze, and propose improvements to professional auditing activities at auditing firms, enterprises, and other organizations in accordance with employers’ requirements.

3. Career Opportunities After Graduation

The University of Economics – Technology for Industries aims to train human resources with an application-oriented approach. Accordingly, the Bachelor of Auditing program is designed so that graduates can undertake professional positions in enterprises, auditing firms, and other socio-economic organizations. With the specialized knowledge acquired, graduates may take on the following positions:

  • Auditor: Qualified to work at auditing firms and provide accounting and auditing services for various types of enterprises; with future prospects of becoming audit team leaders or audit managers/directors.

  • Internal Auditor: Qualified to work in enterprises, financial institutions, and other organizations; capable of conducting operational audits and compliance audits within organizations; performing financial reviews, evaluating internal controls, providing independent internal consultancy, and proposing improvements to enhance organizational value. Career prospects include becoming head of the internal audit team or department.

  • State Auditor: Qualified to work at the State Audit Office, government agencies, state-owned enterprises, and public service units; capable of conducting financial statement audits and compliance audits, including examining compliance with laws, regulations, and state policies. Career prospects include becoming audit team leader, principal auditor, or senior auditor.

  • Accounting Specialist: Qualified to work in enterprises, financial organizations, administrative and public service units, political, social, and professional organizations; capable of holding positions such as accounting staff, general accountant, with prospects of becoming chief accountant.

  • Lecturer: Qualified to become a lecturer teaching accounting and auditing at academies, colleges, and universities.

  • Inspector in State Agencies: Qualified to become an inspector in state authorities.

  • Entrepreneurship / Independent Practice: Able to establish enterprises providing financial, tax, accounting, and auditing services, or practice independently as a specialist in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, or tax and investment consultancy, provided that current professional regulations are met.

4. Opportunities for Further Study and Professional Development

After graduation, auditing graduates have various opportunities for further study and professional advancement, including:

  • Favorable opportunities to pursue professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CMA, ACCA, ACA, CFA, etc., to practice in accounting, auditing, and the finance–banking sector.

  • Opportunities to continue postgraduate studies at the master’s and doctoral levels in accounting, auditing, and finance–banking at domestic and international universities.