Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - School of Business

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Accounting

Accountants are always in strong demand in the business world, and this Concentration is carefully designed to provide students not just with training in accounting, but with multi-disciplinary knowledge, analytical ability, information processing proficiency, communication skills, and a sound liberal education to excel in the accounting profession and other business fields.

Specific objectives

• To provide students with in-depth training in the accounting discipline so as to give them adequate preparation for their careers in the field of accounting.
• To provide students with a multi-disciplinary knowledge and analytical ability which makes them aware of the complexity of the business environment
• To develop students' information processing skills and communication skills
• To give students a sound liberal education which will render a sufficiently broad perspective to meet future challenges brought about by the ever-changing environment

Programme features

• A balanced programme providing in-depth accounting training, a broad-based business curriculum and a wide range of liberal studies
• A broad education seeking to build students' analytical ability, information processing proficiency and communication skills
• Full professional recognition from the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), CPA Australia, Association of International Accountants (AIA), and CMA Australia
• A special programme of summer classes allowing BBA (ACCT) students to join full-time semester-long spring internships with Big4s and other well-known CPA firms, or overseas exchanges without delaying their graduation
• Plenty of scholarship awards are available exclusively to BBA (ACCT) students
• Additional graduation options include a Double Concentration within the BBA, or a Minor in a non-business discipline

Redefine yourself with HKBUBBA

At HKBU Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Programme, we believe in empowering students to redefine themselves and pursue their passions. Our comprehensive 4-year integrated business curriculum provides students with the flexibility to explore various opportunities, design their own unique learning paths, and ultimately achieve their career aspirations, all with our unwavering support and guidance.

With a wide range of 8 concentrations to choose from, we cater to diverse employment markets and ensure that our students are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields.

Professional recognitions

BBA Accounting students who completed the core and prescribed elective courses will be qualified for the following recognitions:

• Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• CPA Australia
• Association of International Accountants (AIA)
• Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA Australia)