Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Professional Accounting
- 4 years
- Duration
- Upon request
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Objectives
This curriculum aims to provide students with a solid foundation of knowledge and abilities in professional accounting, preparing them to become competent accountants quickly after graduation and eventually to take on managerial responsibilities in professional accounting and allied firms. Students will get training in accounting, finance, taxation, and corporate governance at the local, national, and global levels. The degree also helps students improve their sensitivity and creativity in accounting and corporate financial resource management in order to satisfy the demands and growth of the Hong Kong and Mainland China business environments.
Career Prospects
Graduates are expected to accept entry-level roles in professional accounting companies as well as company or government entities, such as audit, taxation, or management trainees and accounting officers. They will be able to function with short learning curves in the workplace and comprehend the strategic responsibilities of company from a management standpoint. After having adequate job experience, they will be ready to advance to managerial positions in their industries, such as professional accountants or department managers.
Program structure
General Education Modules
- Chinese
- English for Academic Studies
- Creativity and Innovation in Society
- Technology, Society and Work
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
Industry/Profession Specific Modules
- Business Statistics
- Principles of Management
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Business Ethics
- Business Law
- Principles of Marketing
- International Business Environment
- Information Systems for Business
- Cost Accounting
- Financial Management
- Principles of Accounting
- Company Law
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Hong Kong Taxation
- Auditing
- Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Operations Management
- Strategic Management
- Elective Modules
Price
- Tuition fee: To be announced
- Registration fee: 5,000 HKD (will be deducted from the first instalment of tuition fees)
- Student service fee (inclusive of student visa application fee and student insurance coverage in Hong Kong): 2,000 HKD
- Application fees:
- Regular application fee: 500 HKD
- Early Bird discounted application fee: 200 HKD
Requirements for applicants
- Completed THEi application form
- Appropriate level of English: IELTS Academic 5.5/TOEFL iBT 79
- High school certificate and transcript
- Final examination results (GCSE, USE, AISSE, etc.)
- Admission interview
About the university
The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) was founded in 2012 and is a Vocational Training Council (VTC) member institute. THEi provides over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programs in seven academic areas: Product and Fashion Design, Sports and International Event Management, Digital Construction and Building Services, Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management, Chinese Medicine and Food Science, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and Technology, and Digital Technology and Innovative Business. These courses focus on industries with strong development potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programs combine practical applications and academic knowledge to guarantee that students can successfully apply what they have learnt.
THEi degree courses are approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as the relevant professional associations when applicable. THEi's outstanding applied degree and professional education courses prepare graduates to be Work Ready and Future Ready. The institute also works closely with industry partners to give students with valuable platforms for their growth. All programs include work-integrated learning (WIL) and engage students in active learning pedagogies, with a heavy emphasis on project-based learning that involves real-world problem solving with and for local firms and professions.
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