Student / Alumni Sharing
Pakistan, 2022
I feel very proud to call myself a HKBU alumni. The University has made my dream to study Master's at scholarship in one of the international centers of the world come true. The one-year journey has been amazing during which I got to learn more about the recent ongoings in the evolving accounting and auditing landscape. The MAcc programme has been structured in a way that it has built me as a well-rounded student. Although times of COVID-19 surging back in the city were little tough, there remained immense psychological support from the professors and students. Overall, I believe I am more enriched and equipped to continue my journey in the professional world. View more“”
Russia, 2021
“In the world of constant change, education is the best investment of time and resources. The HKBU MAcc program has been a door for an exciting chapter of my life in Hong Kong! Despite the fact that learning a new subject in a new city was challenging, the support of the faculty staff and fellow students gave me a lot of strength to succeed. After graduation, I found myself standing out with a great advantage of hard skills and fast-track to the most important accounting certifications. Thank you, HKBU!” View more“”
Ghana, 2021
“It was a great privilege to pursue the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) at HKBU. There is no better place than Hong Kong for an international student to study accounting, which holds the global status as Asia’s financial hub. Through teaching the contemporary knowledge of accounting, the MAcc programme has equipped me with comprehensive critical thinking, along with a professional internship and problem solving skills. Our lecturers were professional chartered accountants with expertise in taxation, auditing, finance and consultancy. The training I received from the programme has equipped me for my job in a reputable audit firm here in Hong Kong.” View more“”
Singapore, 2020
“I am so glad that I had applied for the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) programme at HKBU, and very grateful that the programme accepted my application and offered me the IPS scholarship. The experience of studying at HKBU MAcc has significantly enriched my knowledge, and has equipped me with new skills that will certainly be useful for my professional career. Despite the various difficulties in 2019 and 2020, the experience of living in Hong Kong has been wonderful. I have discovered a metropolitan city full of surprises and millions of things to do. Overall, my experience in Hong Kong and at HKBU MAcc has been outstanding, and I encourage all international students to join the School.” View more“”
Malaysia, 2019
Apart from gaining knowledge that is necessary to be prepared for the challenging working environment, the best thing about a university life is to know friends who will always be there to celebrate your success or accompany you to pass through unexpected bumps in your life. I am such a lucky girl to gain both knowledge and friendships throughout the study year of the master programme. Thanks HKBU! View more“”
France, 2018
If you are looking for a fast-track yet comprehensive conversion programme taught by top- notch professors, with opportunities to connect with key figures in the accounting and finance industries of Hong Kong, then the Master of Accountancy programme of HKBU will definitely offer these. I have wonderful memories of studying in this programme as I found the study atmosphere to be very pleasant as well as my classmates to be smart and talented. With no early background in accounting, I was able to learn the fundamentals as well as advanced quantitative concepts in the span of a year, which led me to obtain a graduate offer from KPMG in Hong Kong. The next one can be you! View more“”
Mainland China, 2018
Studying in MACC is definitely a life changing experience. It is a good starting point of being an accounting professional. There are lots of experienced teachers, who will not only teach you in-depth knowledge, but also give advices to your future career development. They really care about you. The courses, including many workshop and case study, are very practical and useful. Besides, you will meet excellent classmates, and enjoy a number of benefits provided by MACC." After completion of the programme, I am very honor to get the job offer as Tax Associate in Tencent. View more“”
Hong Kong, 2018
I am thankful for joining the Master of Accountancy programme at HKBU as it perfectly built on my prior knowledge and gave me refreshing and inspiring academic and practical insights. This programme allows me to master core accounting concepts by applying them to contemporary business problems. It also grants me the valuable opportunity to earn the internationally recognized qualifications such as CPA Australia upon graduation. In a nutshell, the academic enrichment, facilitated by the supportive professors and programme officers, the intellectual exchange among classmates from diversified backgrounds, and friendships made along the way, have made my experience here truly enjoyable and rewarding. View more“”
Russia, 2018
I’ll never forget the unique experience I had while studying Master of Accountancy program in HKBU. While it was not easy to keep up with intensive program, interacting and working together with other students, as well as attention of professors, helped me to study well. I was very lucky to meet and to learn together with young talented people from various backgrounds, what allowed me to gain valuable experience and make friends. And that was fun! HKBU’s MAcc program gave me a comprehension of contemporary accounting practices in Hong Kong and provided with a solid knowledge base for the public exams preparation. I am very honored to be admitted as a full member of the ACCA in March 2020. View more“”
Republic of Tajikistan, 2017
Master of Accountancy at HKBU aims to give students a thorough understanding of strategic accounting in a global context. The programme is ideal for students with different backgrounds other than accounting. The programme provides many opportunities to be involved in professional networks that was really helpful for the students to be connected with the job market. View more“”
Hong Kong, 2016
MAcc is structured in a way that students are able to absorb accounting information quickly over the course of one year. It didn’t only cover the basics of accountancy. it also covers advanced financial reporting, advanced taxation and all assurance issues, which have well prepared students to tackle real life issues in their future career. Right now, I am a Hong Kong Certified Public Accountant and a Senior Associate (Transaction Services) at PwC. View more“”