Program Overview
The Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance at City University of Hong Kong is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 831 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 688 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Accounting Information Systems
- Auditing
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Foundations of Information and Electronic Business Systems (HKICS required course for full exemption)
- Professional Attachment Scheme
- Quantitative Decision Making Techniques
- Corporate Accounting;
- Quantitative Decision Making Techniques.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entrance Requirements
For Professional Accounting Stream, applicants must:- hold a non-accounting degree from a recognised university;
- hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to CityU.
- hold a degree from recognised universities or professional membership from recognized institutions; or
- hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to CityU.
- TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based test) or 79 (internet-based test); or
- Overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS); or
- Score 450 in the new College English Test (CET6) of Chinese mainland or a pass in the old CET-6 test; or
- Other equivalent qualifications
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 831 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 688 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 831 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 688 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact City University of Hong Kong directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong
九龍 Kowloon, Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
