Programme Features
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 Services and Audit Analytics, Accounting Control Systems and Case Analysis, Data Analytics in Accounting, Python Programming in Accounting and Finance, Data Visualization in Accounting, ESG and Sustainability Reporting)
l Niche in a subfield of accounting with future career prospects
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Professional Accounting Stream |
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Topics in Financial Reporting Financial Statements and Business Valuation Assurance Services and Audit Analytics Accounting Control Systems and Case Analysis |
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Corporate Accounting and Finance Stream |
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Investment Management Financial Statements and Business Valuation |
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Advanced Corporate Finance Derivatives and Financial Markets |
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Tax Advisory Stream |
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Taxes and Business Strategy |
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International Taxation |
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Advanced Taxation in Hong Kong China Taxation
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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 High employment rate of graduates within 3 months of graduation: 89% for 2021 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: Peking University, China University of Political Science and Law, University of Warwick etc.
l Academic Advisor for each accounting student for academic consultation
l Scholarships from various organizations and professional bodies: Hong Kong government Outstanding Performance Scholarship 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
- Deloitte Championship 2021-2022
- Tax Debate Competition 2022 (The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong)
- Deloitte China tax championship
- EY Academy Cadet and tax competition
- HKICPA QP Case Competition
- 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, 其中2名為本系學生, 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
- Campus career talks by HKICPA, ACCA, CPA Australia etc.
l Courses for preparation of professional CPA examination of China (CICPA)