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Associate of Business Administration (Accountancy)
PROGRAMME AIMS
Upon successful completion of this programme, students will be able to:
- Apply broad-based business knowledge and problem solving skills to a wide range of issues;
- Apply the principles, knowledge and skills of accountancy in academic and work situations in a supervisory role to produce quality outputs;
- Apply the theories, procedures and skills at professional level of audit and assurance, financial reporting, taxation and legal framework to business organisations in balancing the competing interests of various stakeholders;
- Apply interpersonal and communication skills, in English and Chinese, and generic skills like information technology, management, evaluation, quantitative and analytical reasoning, and the skills in the ability to learn how to learn in diverse environments;
- Examine the major socio-political, legal, cultural and economic issues affecting accountancy in the local, national and international contexts;
- Relate the major ideas in arts and humanities, science and technology to their own area of study.
FURTHER STUDIES AND CAREER PROSPECTS
- Graduates can continue their studies in a business-related degree programme, both locally and overseas. Graduates can apply for senior-year admission to BBA (Hons) programmes offered by City University of Hong Kong and both government-funded and self-financing business degree programmes offered by other local universities. For overseas universities, graduates can apply for admission to senior year of business degree programmes (which are offered either locally or in overseas countries), e.g. Curtin University of Technology, Macquarie University, De Montfort University, University of Hull, Edinburgh Napier University, Northumbria University, Oxford Brookes University, University of Portsmouth, etc. For details, please refer to the iPASS of HKSAR at http://www.ipass.gov.hk/eng/.
- Graduates of this programme may find employment in local and international accounting firms. Others may seek employment in business institutions and the civil service.
MAIN SUBJECT AREAS
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Fundamentals of Business Law
- Accounting Information System
- Financial Reporting
- Taxation
- Auditing
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
- E or above in either one of the following HKCEE/ HKALE AS/ HKALE subjects: Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, or equivalent
- Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics
MODE OF STUDY
- Two-year Full-time
CEF REIMBURSABLE
- The programme/ course(s) in the programme has (have) been included in the list of reimbursable programmes / courses for applications to the Continuing Education Fund.
ENQUIRIES
- Tel: 3442 5495
- Fax: 3442 0265
- Division of Commerce (to be renamed Division of Business in September 2012) Homepage http://www.cityu.edu.hk/cm