Programme Information (MAcc)

Programme Website	www.ln.edu.hk/acct/macc
Special Features	Two awards in one year study. PGDA, an intermediate award, will be given to students who have completed the six required courses in Term 1 and achieved a cumulative GPA of 2.67 or above. High-quality teaching team and close interaction with students. Mutual examination paper exemptions between HKICPA and the Chinese Institute of CPAs (CICPA).
Mode of Study	Full-time
Programme Duration	Normal: 1 year Maximum: 3 years
Medium of Instruction	English
Credits Required	33
Modules Required	11 (Core courses: 6; Electives courses: 5)
Pre-entry Course	Applicants with a non-business degree have to pass a pre-entry programme prior to their formal admission to the master's programme. The pre-entry programme includes seven courses, Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Economics, Information Systems Management, Management, Statistics and Marketing, which are non-credit bearing with a pass/fail result. Tuition fee for each pre-entry course is HKD6,000.
Tuition Fees (for 2027/28)	Local students: HKD229,000/programme Non-local students: HKD315,000/programme The tuition fees above do not cover pre-entry course.
Professional Recognition	Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) The Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA, also known as CMA Australia) Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB)
Programme Director	Prof. SHI Shanshan CPA (U.S.); FCPA (HK); CGMA; CESGA; BA (Fudan Univ.); MSc in Accountancy (Bentley Univ.); Master of Applied Business Research; DBA (SBS Swiss Business School)
Offering Unit	Department of Accountancy