Associate of Business Administration in Accountancy
UOWCHK’s Associate of Business Administration in Accountancy, with over 15 years of good reputation, has been one of the outstanding programmes in Hong Kong. Graduates with accountancy knowledge, general education and people skills are better enabled to articulate into local and international accountancy degree programmes, as well as to move into a wide range of careers in accounting and business. The first foundation year covers the essential disciplines of business and accountancy. In the second year, you will acquire advanced accountancy topics. As graduates are eligible for partial exemptions of professional examinations of professional bodies, this programme is a sensible choice towards earning any internationally recognized professional qualification.
FACULTY
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PROG. CODEABAA
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CAMPUS |
QF LEVEL4
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DURATION2 years
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CREDIT POINTS63 CPS
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AWARD TYPEAssociate Degree
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Admission, entry requirements and fees
A range of admission options are available for students of different academic backgrounds. Find out how to apply.
Programme-specific entry requirements
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Candidates must also meet the following requirements for ABAA:
- Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics
Fees
Application Fee
$150, waived for this year
Tuition Fee
All Full-time Associate Degree/Higher Diploma students are required to take 63 credits in two years at HK$1,800 per credit. Total tuition fees for two years are about HK$113,400.
Other Fee
A Graduation Fee of $400 will be charged upon enrolment in a programme.
Financial Assistance
Students enrolled in self-financing Bachelor/Associate Degree /Higher Diploma programmes are eligible to apply for financial assistance from the following sources:
Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (FASP)
Provides means-tested financial assistance to needy full-time students pursuing locally-accredited, self-financing post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to needy students so that no eligible students will be denied access to post-secondary education because of lack of means.
Enquiries: 2152 9000
Website: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/fasp/overview.htm
Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (NLSPS)
The NLSPS is used to complement the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) to provide loan(s) to eligible students to settle tuition fees of locally-accredited, self-financing full-time post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree
Enquiries: 2150 6222
Website: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/nlsps/overview.htm
Continuing Education Fund (CEF)
Some of the AD programmes or course(s) in the AD programmes are included in the list of reimbursable courses for CEF purposes.
The CEF subsidizes students over 18 years of age with learning aspirations to pursue continuing education and training courses. Eligible applicants enrolling on courses after 1 April 2019 will be reimbursed 80% of their fees on the first $10,000 and 60% on the second $10,000, subject to a maximum sum of HK$20,000 (whichever is the less), on successful completion of a reimbursable programme/course(s).
Enquiries: 3142 2277
Website: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/cef/en/index.htm
Programme outcomes and structure
- Learning outcomes
- Main subject areas
- Programme structure - core and elective courses
- Programme structure - progression chart
- Articulation pathways
- Career opportunities
- Student activities 學生活動
Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs) are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this programme will be able to:
PILO | Description |
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1. | Apply broad-based business knowledge and problem solving skills to a wide range of issues; |
2. | Apply the principles, knowledge and skills of accountancy in academic and work situations in a supervisory role to produce quality outputs; |
3. | Apply the theories, procedures and skills at professional level of audit and assurance, financial reporting, taxation and legal framework to business organisations in balancing the competing interests of various stakeholders; |
4. | Apply interpersonal and communication skills, in English and Chinese, and generic skills like information technology, management, evaluation, quantitative and analytical reasoning, and the skills in the ability to learn how to learn in diverse environments; |
5. | Examine the major socio-political, legal, cultural and economic issues affecting accountancy in the local, national and international contexts; |
6. | Relate the major ideas in arts and humanities, science and technology to their own area of study. |
- Auditing
- Financial accounting
- Management accounting
- Financial reporting
- Taxation
- Fundamentals of business law
- Accounting information systems
To qualify for this award, a candidate shall accrue an aggregate of at least 63 credit points (cps) by satisfactory completion of the following core courses.
Course Code | Course Name |
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Core Courses (45cps) |
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BUS10280 | Principles of Accounting1 |
BUS10306 | Management1 |
BUS10311 | Marketing1 |
BUS10407 | Economics I1 |
BUS10408 | Economics II |
BUS20119 | Information Management1 |
BUS20160 | Operations Management1 |
BUS20251 | Management Accounting |
BUS20269 | Financial Management1 |
BUS20280 | Fundamentals of Business Law |
BUS20281 | Ethics in Accounting |
BUS20282 | Accounting Information Systems |
BUS20283 | Financial Reporting |
BUS20284 | Taxation |
BUS20286 | Auditing |
Language Skills (9cps) |
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CGE1200 | Practical Chinese |
CGE1000 / 1500 | English for Academic Studies A / B |
CGE2001 | English Prof Comm. Skills for Business |
General Education (9cps) |
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CGE13111 | Understanding Society through Stratistical Reasoning |
CGE26514 | Contemp. China: Challenges and Strategies |
+ one GE course from the Arts and Humanities domain. | |
Please visit the General Education page for more details. |
Note 1: Course transferable to BBA programmes of CityU.
According to the Graduate Exit Survey 2020, 82.9% of surveyed graduates went on to further studies. The following table lists some of the degree programmes that accepted our graduates in recent years.
UOW Australia |
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Bachelor of Business (Top-up) |
UOW College Hong Kong |
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Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Finance |
City University of Hong Kong1 |
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Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy |
Bachelor of Business Administrations in Finance |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
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Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Accountancy |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Accounting and Finance |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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Bachelor of Business Administration in Professional Accountancy |
The University of Hong Kong |
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Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance |
Bachelor of Science in Information Management |
Note 1: Some courses are transferable to the BBA programmes of CityU. Please visit programme structure for details.
Graduates from this programme will be able to find employment in local and international accounting firms. Others will seek jobs in business institutions and the civil service.
Boot Camp Fly - Graduation Cycling Tours 畢業單車環島 系列
2019 Scotland (last tour)
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2018 Taiwan
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2017 Taiwan
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2016 Taiwan (most representative of the 7)
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2015 Taiwan
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Heilongjiang Challenge Series - 黑龍江挑戰 系列
2019 - 11th and last trip
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2018
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news report:
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2017
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2016
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Contact Us
Faculty of Business
Telephone: 2707 3131
Fax: 2707 3132
Email: uowchk-fbu@uow.edu.au
Address: 1/F, Le Billionnaire, 46 Sa Po Road, Kowloon City, Hong Kong
[Sung Wong Toi MTR Station Exit B3]
College Office
Telephone: Main campus - 2707 3111 / 2707 4669
Fax: 2707 3222
Email: uowchk-main@uow.edu.au
Address: 1/F, Billionnaire Royale, 83 Sa Po Road, Kowloon City, Hong Kong
[Sung Wong Toi MTR Station Exit B3]
