l Programme aiming at producing students with professional competence (departmental courses) and humanistic concerns (general education courses) for whole-person development
l Newly renovated programme structure and curriculum for the ever-changing business environment (Assurance and Attestation Services and Practice, Accounting Control Systems and Case Analysis, Workshop in Spreadsheet Skills for Statistical Analysis etc.)
l Niche in a subfield of accounting with future career prospects
| Professional Accounting Stream | Corporate Accounting and Finance Stream |
|---|---|
| Accounting Control Systems and Case Analysis | Advanced Corporate FinanceInvestment Management |
| Assurance and Attestation Services and Practice | Derivatives and Financial Markets |
| Financial Statements and Business Valuation | Financial Statements and Business Valuation |
| Topics in Financial Reporting | Investment Management |
l Emphasis on Information Technology and Big Data with innovative course structure and content by incorporating software into courses:
| Courses related to IT/Big data/ Software applications |
|---|
| Managing Business Information Systems and Applications |
| Business Analytics and Statistics |
| Workshop in Spreadsheet Skills for Statistical Analysis |
| Systems Analysis and Design |
| Auditing |
| Assurance and Attestation Services and Practice |
| Computer Applications in Accounting |
| Writing Your First Apps Using Python Programs* |
| Predicting Human Behavior with Big Data* |
| Raising Your Productivity with Excel VBA* |
| Digitalization of Communication and Technology in Daily Life* |
| International Communication in Digital Age* |
*GE programme
l Professional internship opportunities specifically from audit/accounting firms
- Pre-internship workshops and information seminar are provided to students to enhance students’ application status
- Interested students who obtain an internship position can enroll in this 3-credit course and complete it with assistance from both supervisor and academic advisor
l Substantial course exemptions from professional organizations, qualifying graduates for taking local and overseas professional examinations with reduced number of papers:
Australia: CPA Australia, CMA Australia
Hong Kong: HKICPA, HKICS
United Kingdom: ACCA, AIA, CIMA
l Very high employment rate of graduates within 3 months of graduation: 95% (90%) for 2017 (2018) graduates
l Encouragement of overseas exchange by ex-ante planning of target university and course taking plan prior to the exchange to enhance students’ academic profile and ensure their on-time graduation
l Students obtained exchanges to internationally famous universities and/or awarded excellent course grades from the exchange
l Academic Advisor for each accounting student for academic consultation
l Scholarships from various organizations and professional bodies
Hong Kong government (Reaching-Out Awards under HKSAR SPSS 自資專上獎學金計劃), HKICPA QP Scholarships, Distinction Award from CPA Australia, Outstanding Student of CPA Australia
l Active participation in professional competition and extracurricular activities
- 2018 Cross-boundary Study Tour for Post-secondary Financial Talents: 2 out of 32 students worked as an intern in Big 4 CPA firms, Shanghai branch「2018滬港金融專業大學本科生交流及考察計畫」 (香港共32名學生參與, 本系2名學生於四大會計師事務所上海分所實習)
- 2018 Youth Ambassadors of the Commission of Youth through 20A YA Programme
- Deloittee China tax championship
- EY Academy Cadet and tax competition
- HKICPA QP case competition
- Tax debate (by The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong)
- Campus career talks by HKICPA, ACCA, CPA Australia etc.
l Courses for preparation of professional CPA examination of China (CICPA)
l Offering of minor in Accounting programme
