Student/Alumni Sharing

The MAcc programme equipped me with essential skills for my career. The internship opportunities were invaluable, easing my transition into the workforce. I’m confident in making meaningful contributions wherever I go.

It is truly an honor to be an alumni of the Master of Accountancy program at Hong Kong Baptist University! Throughout this year, professors with exceptional academic expertise have guided us in delving deep into accounting knowledge. Through this rigorous academic experience, I have gained the ability to approach accounting issues with an international perspective, better preparing me to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of today. I am immensely grateful to MAcc!

The programme provides students with theoretical coursework and practical training, allowing them to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations. The progrmme allows students to participate in internships to improve their practical skills and industry connections. Thanks to the MAcc program, I can now effectively apply appropriate financial reporting standards to complex group accounting at my workplace and eliminate intra-group transactions during consolidation to prevent inaccuracies in group financial reporting. If you are seeking an opportunity to enhance your grasp of accounting principles, I highly recommend the programme. The comprehensive curriculum will challenge you, assess your intelligence, and prepare you to accomplish goals you may not have believed were attainable.

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.

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!

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.

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.