PENERAJU PROFESIONAL AKUANTAN MUDA (PPAM)

Peneraju Profesional Akuantan Muda (PPAM) programme is an initiative of Yayasan Peneraju

Pendidikan Bumiputra (YPPB) to encourage SPM graduates to study professional accountancy
programmes preparing participation in audit and accounting industries. This is in line with YPPBs
aspiration to elevate the capabilities of Bumiputeras in Malaysia to a high profile career in
accountancy thru professional certification. With this programme, they would be funded to attend a
bridging programme then continue to study full time professional accountancy programme at Sunway
TES Centre for Accountancy Excellence (STES).

THE SUGGESTED STUDY PATHWAY

SPM entry
17 years old

Pass all papers

max 2 attempts
with average
mark of 65%

CAT /CFAB
1 year
SPM 5As or 7As
include Maths &
English

ACCA/ICAEW
3 years

Complete
professional
certification
by 22 years old

Together with YPPB, STES would like to invite your school to nominate 20 SPM graduates to apply for
this privileged scholarship award. The SPM graduates would be required to undergo two-filtered
shortlisting assessments conducted by both YPPB and STES. The shortlisting assessment include
i) written assessment of English and Mathematics and ii) interview by YPPB. The successful applicants
would be offered the scholarship award immediately after the interview by YPPB.
APPLICATION & ASSESSMENT
CRITERIA

SELECTION & ASSESMENT

CERTIFICATION

Bumiputra

Filter I:

SPM 5As for application

to study CAT or 7As for
application to study CFAB
including A+, A, A- in
Math and English

CAT (1.5 years)

+ ACCA (3 years)

CFAB (1.5 years)

+ ICAEW (1.5 years + 3 years
for final 3 papers)

Apply in through Sunway

TES

Filter II:

Written Assessment

Interview by YPPB

APPLICATION & ADMISSIONS TIMEFRAME

Duration is paper exemption

based

SPM result released

School to nominate qualified candidates to apply for the scholarship award

School to furnish list of nominees to STES

YPPB and STES invite candidates for written assessment and interview

Candidates write assessment and attend interview at STES

Successful candidates would be notified of the scholarship award

Upon acceptance of the scholarship award, the scholars would be scheduled to attend
a 2-week bridging programme prior commencement of professional certification

Scholars commence study of professional certification

For further enquiry about the PPAM scholarship programme and/or the administrative procedures,
please do not hesitate to contact Fahim Zamri 016-2258424 or email fahimzamri@outlook.com