MASTER OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE 應用會計與金融理學碩士

Assessment Methods / 評核方式
(A) Assessment Items and Their Weightings: (I) Core Module (1) Accounting Theory and Policy (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (2) Advanced Corporate Financial Reporting (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 15% + Test(s) 15% + Examination 50%) (3) Corporate Finance (Class Participation / Discussion 15% + Assignment(s) 35% + Examination 50%) (4) Financial Statement Analysis and Business Valuation (Class Participation / Discussion 10% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 50%) (5) Financial Strategy (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 30% + Examination 50%) (6) Investment and Portfolio Analysis (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (7) Issues on Internal and External Auditing (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 30% + Examination 50%) (8) Strategic Management Accounting and Controls (Class Participation / Discussion 10% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 50%) (II) Elective Module (1) Business Processes and Information Management (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (2) Commercial and Company Law (Class Participation / Discussion 10% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 50%) (3) Compliance in Finance (Class Participation / Discussion 10% + Assignment(s) 25% + Test(s) 25% + Examination 40%) (4) Derivative Securities and Risk Management (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (5) Financial Technology (FinTech) (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (6) Governance, Leadership and Ethics (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 40% + Examination 40%) (7) Hong Kong and International Taxation (Class Participation / Discussion 20% + Assignment(s) 30% + Examination 50%) (8) Independent Studies / integrative Project (in Accounting or Finance) (Study Plan/Project Proposal 20% + Progress Reports 30% + Comprehensive Project Report 50%) (III) Compulsory Non-Unit Bearing Module (1) MScAAF Seminars and Workshops (Class Participation / Discussion 100%) (B) Completion Requirements and CEF Reimbursement Requirements: (1) complete 11 modules (8 core + 2 elective + 1 non-unit bearing module) of this programme; (2) submit all coursework required; (3) presented a written dissertation/project approved by the Department/Programme (if any); (4) pass all requisite examinations; (5) obtained a cGPA of at least 2.50; (6) achieve an overall mark of course assessment of not less than 50% for each module taken; (7) Attendance requirement: at least 70% for each module taken

Entry Requirement / 入學要求
(A) Academic Qualification(1) A bachelor's degree with honours in Business from a recognised university or comparable institution, or a professional qualification deemed to be equivalent (e.g., a professional qualification in accounting or finance field such as CPA/ACCA from designated accounting bodies, CFA from Institute of Certified Financial Analysts, CMA from Institute of Management Accountants, etc.); or(2) A bachelor's degree in other disciplines with relevant experience and/or training in Accounting, Finance, Management or related fields.(B) Language Proficiency Requirement(1) Applicants should possess proof of English proficiency if their first degrees were obtained from non-English-medium institutions:(i) a minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.5; or(ii) TOEFL score of 79 (internet-based); or(iii) the equivalent score of other tests.(C) Others(1) Applicants should have a satisfactory performance in an admission interview;(2) Applicants with Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score or relevant working experience are preferred.

Instructor's Qualifications / 導師資歷
(1) a degree holder of master's degree or above; and(2) have one year working or research or teaching experience in accounting or finance field; or (3) have relevant professional qualification (if any) (e.g. a professional qualification in accounting or finance field such as CPA/ACCA from designated accounting bodies, CFA from Institute of Certified Financial Analysts, CMA from Institute of Management Accountants, etc.).

QR Number / 資歷名冊登記號碼
05/001461/6

QF Level / 資歷架構級別
6

CEF Registration Invalid From / 基金課程登記失效日期
01-APR-27