Master of Science in Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance 12 months Postgraduate Programme By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

42,557 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Apr, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

Jan, SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MScPACG programme aims to provide an active learning environment to develop students for leadership positions in the professional accounting and corporate governance area in Hong Kong and the Greater China region.


Course Description



1. Programme Core Courses (12 credit units)
Accounting Information Systems Advanced Taxation Corporate Governance Law Relating to Business and Companies   2. Stream Core Courses (18 credit units)
Participants can choose one of the following two streams:
a) Professional Accounting Stream
Auditing Corporate Accounting Cost and Management Accounting Financial and Management Accounting Financial Management Financial Reporting
b) Corporate Governance Stream
Boardroom Dynamics Companies and Securities Regulations and Practice Corporate Finance and Policies Corporate Financial Reporting Risk Management Strategic Management and Business Policy   3. Stream Electives (Optional)
a) Professional Accounting Stream
Boardroom Dynamics Business Economics and Statistics for Accountants Business Management for Accountants Companies and Securities Regulations and Practice Professional Internship Risk Management Strategic Management and Business Policy
b) Corporate Governance Stream
Auditing Business Economics and Statistics for Accountants Business Management for Accountants Cost and Management Accounting Professional Internship Note: The course list and curriculum are subject to change and periodic review. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MScPACG programme aims to provide an active learning environment to develop students for leadership positions in the professional accounting and corporate governance area in Hong Kong and the Greater China region.


Course Description



1. Programme Core Courses (12 credit units)
Accounting Information Systems Advanced Taxation Corporate Governance Law Relating to Business and Companies   2. Stream Core Courses (18 credit units)
Participants can choose one of the following two streams:
a) Professional Accounting Stream
Auditing Corporate Accounting Cost and Management Accounting Financial and Management Accounting Financial Management Financial Reporting
b) Corporate Governance Stream
Boardroom Dynamics Companies and Securities Regulations and Practice Corporate Finance and Policies Corporate Financial Reporting Risk Management Strategic Management and Business Policy   3. Stream Electives (Optional)
a) Professional Accounting Stream
Boardroom Dynamics Business Economics and Statistics for Accountants Business Management for Accountants Companies and Securities Regulations and Practice Professional Internship Risk Management Strategic Management and Business Policy
b) Corporate Governance Stream
Auditing Business Economics and Statistics for Accountants Business Management for Accountants Cost and Management Accounting Professional Internship Note: The course list and curriculum are subject to change and periodic review. 

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+
For Professional Accounting Stream, applicants must:
  • hold a non-accounting degree from a recognised university;
or
  • hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to CityU.
For Corporate Governance Stream, applicants must:
  • hold a degree from recognised universities or professional membership from recognized institutions; or
  • hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to CityU.

30 Apr 2026
1 Year
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
42,557 USD
International
42,557 USD

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