MSc in Accounting and Finance with AI and Fintech Applications (Taught in Chinese) 24 months Postgraduate Program By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 70QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,600 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 May, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The aim of this programme is to help advance the future career prospects of middle-level accounting and finance managers by furthering their knowledge in advanced accounting and finance topics in line with the contemporary trend in artificial intelligence and financial technology applications, and providing them with opportunities to gain insights on senior leadership attributes and capacity, with the aim of preparing these middle-level managers aspiring for CFO or even higher position in the business context.
Upon successful completion of this Programme, students should be able to:
  • Define the key roles of an accounting and finance executive and demonstrate the core evaluation and performance index in measuring and assessing success in the organization
  • Analyze, formulate and implement corporate financial strategies and demonstrate the impacts on organizational performance
  • Integrate and apply accounting and finance knowledge including artificial intelligence and financial technology application skills to solve business problems in the ever-changing business environment
  • Apply their acquired knowledge and skills in China business and the global economy
  • Inspire and facilitate developmental process to the top management level through leadership development and advanced technology awareness

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The aim of this programme is to help advance the future career prospects of middle-level accounting and finance managers by furthering their knowledge in advanced accounting and finance topics in line with the contemporary trend in artificial intelligence and financial technology applications, and providing them with opportunities to gain insights on senior leadership attributes and capacity, with the aim of preparing these middle-level managers aspiring for CFO or even higher position in the business context.
Upon successful completion of this Programme, students should be able to:
  • Define the key roles of an accounting and finance executive and demonstrate the core evaluation and performance index in measuring and assessing success in the organization
  • Analyze, formulate and implement corporate financial strategies and demonstrate the impacts on organizational performance
  • Integrate and apply accounting and finance knowledge including artificial intelligence and financial technology application skills to solve business problems in the ever-changing business environment
  • Apply their acquired knowledge and skills in China business and the global economy
  • Inspire and facilitate developmental process to the top management level through leadership development and advanced technology awareness

Admission requirements

88+
6.5+
  1. Obtained an undergraduate or higher degree in accounting, finance, or other related disciplines** from an institute recognized by our University or equivalent qualification; and
  2. Obtained 6 or more years of related working experience with at least two years relating to accounting or finance operations at the manager level.
  3. If a particularly good applicant does not meet the above admission requirements, CityU has the right to consider other outstanding qualities as appropriate, without compromising the quality of the programme
31 May 2024
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

20,600 USD
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International Students

20,600 USD
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The undergraduate curriculum encourages every student to learn, communicate and share new knowledge for the benefit of society. Students are given with opportunities to

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Our teaching and learning focus on personal development, discovery and the knowledge needed to create positive change in society. The diversified postgraduate programmes offer help to promote critical thinking, sharpen creative and professional skills and open doors to rewarding careers.  

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