O que eu aprenderei?

The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Accounting provides students with an interest in accounting a prime opportunity to further their study with a premier accounting curriculum at postgraduate level. The program is both practical and academically rigorous. It is based on a foundation of carefully designed courses and components, and intends to cultivate “thinking” professional accountants, nurturing them to become successful business professionals across different business functions within diverse organizations.

The program caters for accounting and non-accounting majors from business disciplines who are thinking of developing, or further enhancing, their careers in accounting and other related fields. Through this program, graduates will derive knowledge in accounting and business related areas at advanced level and be accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Qualification Program (QP).

The program provides students access to professionalism and the opportunity to master future success.

On successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

Think critically and creatively solve business problems and make effective decisions with respect to the conceptual and practical aspects of mainstream accounting disciplines;
Communicate clearly, and strategically, after considering relevant circumstances as well as work and manage themselves effectively within a team environment to accomplish established goals;
Understand and practice responsible citizenship and professional standards;
Explain and analyze accounting issues raised by various professional accounting organizations and caused by evolving global business environment; and
Apply ethical principles and the code of ethics issued by accounting professional bodies in accounting practices.

Accounting Analytics Concentration

Students who opt for the Accounting Analytics concentration are required to take four electives in Accounting Analytics as part of the program requirements.

De qual departamento farei parte?

Department of Accounting

Opções de estudo

Período integral (1 ano)

Valores

HK$298.000,00 (R$ 200.822) por ano

*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Data de início

1 Setembro 2020

Localização

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Clear Water Bay,

Sai Kung, Hong Kong, Kowloon

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes do(s)/da Brasil

Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification. Applicants have to fulfill English Language requirements with one of the following proficiency attainments: TOEFL- iBT: 80; TOEFL - pBT: 550; TOEFL-Revised paper-delivered test: 60 (total scores for Reading, Listening and Writing sections); IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.5 and All sub-score: 5.5. Applicants don't need to present TOEFL or IELTS score if their first language is English, or they obtained the bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English.

Para estudantes internacionais

Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification.

Program-Specific Admission Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in a business discipline, or

(i) A bachelor’s degree in a non-business discipline and (ii) one of the following:

Having studied courses in Accounting, Economics, and Statistics at undergraduate level with satisfactory performance
Having passed the module/paper on Financial Reporting or Financial Accounting from a recognized Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination
Two years’ full-time post-qualification work experience in an accounting related field.

Additional Information

A bachelor’s degree in a business discipline is preferred.
Work experience will add weight to the consideration.
GMAT or GRE score will also be considered if it is available.

Applicants have to fulfill English Language requirements with one of the following proficiency attainments:

TOEFL-iBT: 80*
TOEFL-pBT: 550
TOEFL-Revised paper-delivered test: 60 (total scores for Reading, Listening and Writing sections)
IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.5 and All sub-score: 5.5

* refers to the total score in one single attempt

Applicants don't need to present TOEFL or IELTS score if

their first language is English, or
they obtained the bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English.