Overview

The Master of Accountancy course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is designed for accounting and non-accounting graduates, with the aim to nurture professional accountants who can apply accounting knowledge and data analytics to develop business insights.

Career

We leverage our extensive connections in the industry and powerful alumni network to enhance the career opportunities available to our graduates. As a MAcc student, you will graduate with a high proficiency in both practical and theoretical accounting, ready for a range of promising career options.

Some of our graduates continue in the accounting industry, developing expertise in auditing, taxation, forensic accounting and consulting. Others choose to work in finance, banking and related areas, becoming management trainees, financial analysts, risk-management consultants and investment analysts in private funds, investment banks and consulting firms.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Accounting and External Reporting

Cost and Management Accounting

Auditing and Professional Practice

Business and Company Law

Taxation and Tax Planning

Financial Management

Financial Accounting Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

More details

Part-time option deadline 30 April.

Language

English

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OR

79

OR

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Accounting View 15 other Masters in Accounting in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4.5

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements

General requirements

A recognised bachelor’s degree with second-class honours or B grade and above, or a professional qualification equivalent;
GMAT/GRE scores are not mandatory, but a good GMAT/GRE score will strengthen the application.
English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

420000 HKD / year

≈ 420000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

420000 HKD / year

≈ 420000 HKD / year

Additional Details

HK$360,000 for the whole programme part time

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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