Program Overview

Introduction to the Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Scheme in Accounting and Finance

The Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Scheme in Accounting and Finance is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business education, focusing on accounting and finance. The scheme comprises three specialisms: Accountancy, Accounting and Finance, and Digital Finance and Investment.

Program Overview

• The program is a four-year, full-time course.
• The normal duration of study is four years.
• Students are required to complete at least 120 credits, plus 3 training credits.
• The program accepts students from both arts and science backgrounds.
• It does not consider applicants who list the program as their second choice.

Specialisms

The scheme offers three specialisms:

1. Accountancy: This specialism aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting, enabling them to become professional accountants.
2. Accounting and Finance: Combining accounting and finance, this specialism prepares students to become specialists in both fields, with a deep understanding of financial and accounting knowledge.
3. Digital Finance and Investment: Focusing on digital finance and investment, this specialism provides students with the latest knowledge in investment management and cutting-edge digital financial technologies.

Curriculum Structure

The program includes:

• University core courses, such as general education, language, and service learning.
• Faculty core courses, covering subjects like accounting, economics, business law, information technology, marketing, management, and statistics.
• Specialism core and elective courses, which vary depending on the chosen specialism.
• Free elective courses.

Admission Requirements

Local JUPAS Applicants

• Must have excellent results in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), including good English scores.
• May be invited for an interview to evaluate their potential and interest in the program.

Local Non-JUPAS Year 1 Applicants

• Must meet the general entrance requirements.
• Must submit transcripts and certificates.
• May be invited for an interview.

Non-Local International/Other Qualification Applicants

• Must meet the general entrance requirements.
• Must submit transcripts and certificates.
• May be invited for an online individual interview.

Non-Local Mainland China Applicants

• Must have excellent results in the National University Entrance Examination (Gaokao).
• No additional documents are required.

Interview Arrangements

Interviews are conducted to evaluate applicants' potential and interest in the program, as well as their language and communication skills. The medium of the interview is English.

Fees and Financial Assistance

Information on tuition fees, other fees, and financial assistance is available, but details are not provided in the program overview.

Research and Academic Achievements

The Faculty of Business has a strong research profile, with teachers receiving research grants and publishing in top-tier journals. The faculty also collaborates with industry partners and offers various research-based programs.

Student Testimonials

Students who have graduated from the program praise its comprehensive curriculum, practical opportunities, and supportive environment, which have helped them achieve their academic and professional goals.

Additional Information

For more detailed information on admission requirements, program structures, and other inquiries, please refer to the official university website or contact the relevant departments directly.