The programme consists of 8 modules with 280 contact hours. Participants may normally complete the programme in 18 months on part-time basis.

1. Financial Accounting (35 hours)

2. Organization and Management (35 hours)

3. Cost Accounting (35 hours)

4. Business Law (35 hours)

5. Management Accounting (35 hours)

6. Company Law (35 hours)

7. Hong Kong Taxation (35 hours)

8. Performance Management (35 hours)

The programme is recognized by ACCA. An exemption of six papers* is granted by ACCA to those graduates of Advanced Diploma Programme in Accounting.

* Exempted Paper: 1. Business and Technology; 2. Financial Accounting; 3. Management Accounting; 4. Corporate and Business Law; 5. Taxation; 6. Performance Management

A) Online enrollment:

Please submit your application via online. Upon the completion of online enrollment, please send the following documents to scs-bus@cuhk.edu.hk
1. Photocopies of academic qualifications (i.e. transcript & certificate)*;
2. Photocopies of proof of working experience, if applicable (e.g. reference letter or employment letter)*;

B) Enrollment by paper form:

Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
1. A duly completed "Enrolment Form for Award-bearing Programmes";
2. Photocopies of academic qualifications (i.e. transcript & certificate)*;
3. Photocopies of proof of working experience, if applicable (e.g. reference letter or employment letter)*;
4. Application Fee of $150 (please refer to "Part B- Methods of Payment" listed in the Enrollment Form);

Please send to any one of our School's Enrolment Centres in-person; OR

send to our Programme Team's office by POST

6/F, Railway Plaza, 39 Chatham Road South,
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(Attn :Business & Management Programme Team, for the application of Advanced Diploma Programme in Accounting)

Admission will be on a first-come-first served basis for qualified applicants.

Exemptions may be granted for a module at the discretion of our School if the applicant has successfully completed a module of equivalent content and standard at a recognized tertiary institution or through a professional examination. Exemption is normally granted at a maximum of 50% of the total number of modules. The application fee is HK$500 per module (an administrative fee of HK$200 included).
For those who would like to apply for course exemption, please submit "Application Form for Course Exemption or Advanced Standing" and supporting documents (i.e. full syllabus and transcripts) for exemption evaluation, if applicable. Application for Course Exemption must be applied before the commencement of the programme. Late application will not be accepted.
The application fee with the deduction of an administrative fee shall be refunded to the applicant for any unsuccessful application. The final decision with regard to exemption rests with the School.