Company secretarial and advisory professions have long been two of the major career fields in which our students pursue after graduation. The Department of Accountancy hence organised the AC.CG Alumni Sharing 2022 event on 29 June 2022 and invited 5 of our alumni as guest speakers to share their working experience in these business sectors. From the reasons of entering the fields to the professional knowledge and personal traits that employers are looking for, our guest speakers discussed different aspects of their professions covering numbers of topics such as scope of duties, interview procedures and tips, and the challenges that…
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The Department of Accountancy hosted the ACY Online Seminar on 28 April 2022 and invited two professionals to share the tax development in Hong Kong and the career opportunities related to this field. Mr. Henry Kwong, Tax Partner of Cheng & Cheng Taxation Services Limited, shared his story in pursuing a career in tax field and how students could equip themselves with the necessary skills and knowledge through internships and various professional activities. Mr. Webster Ng, President of The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (TIHK), then provided an overview of the TIHK and its professional qualification to students. Mr. Ng…
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The ACY Online Seminar in March was successfully held on 24 March 2022, dually themed in “Corruption Prevention” and “Application of Financial Statements”. Mr. Jerome Fan, Senior Community Relations Officer of Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), showcased a various types of corruption violations with the demonstration of videos and case studies. Moreover, he provided useful advice to students on how to avoid being involved in corruption in the future. After that, Professor Hon. Nelson Lam Chi Yuen, JP, member of the Legislative Council of HKSAR, introduced the difference in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) among China mainland, Hong Kong and…
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Organised by the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL), the HSUHK Innovation Project Competition 2022 was successfully held online on 3 March. Candidates were required to team up and formulate innovative ideas based on three selected Sustainable Development Goals (i.e., Quality Education, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, and Reduced Inequalities). Congratulations to two students from the BBA in Corporate Governance and Compliance (BBA-CGC) for attaining remarkable performance in the competition: Ms. LO Hok Lam, Gloria (BBA-CGC, Year 2) and her team “HOME+” won the Champion and Honourable Mentions (Relevance & Impact)! Their project focuses on the ethnic minorities and the social…
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The first Guest Lecture cum Personal Tutor-tutee Networking for this academic year was successfully held on 11 Nov 2021 themed as “Recent Financial Policy Development in Hong Kong: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Beyond”. With the growing concerns about ESG in business world, Dr. Rocky Tung, Director and Head (Policy Research) at Financial Services Development Council, was invited to discuss with students how this concept surged significantly over recent years and how can Hong Kong could seize the opportunity with the use of sustainable investment strategies. Besides, to let students familiarise themselves with other schoolmates and teachers, the Personal…
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Congratulations to two of our students who were awarded the HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship 2020-21. They are: Ms. CHEUNG Sum Fung, Year 3 student from BBA in Professional Accountancy Mr. CHUNG Cheuk Pong, Nelson, Year 4 student from BBA (with Accounting Concentration) The Scholarship was founded by the Hongkong Bank Foundation in recognition of students of their outstanding academic achievements, as well as the devotion to the social and community services. The two awardees have received their certificates and prizes at the HSBC Scholars Day 2021 – Autumn Gathering held on 27 Oct 2021. Ms. CHEUNG Sum Fung (middle) and…
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The HKICPA QP Top Student Award and Scholarship Presentation Ceremony 2021 was successfully held on 9 Oct 2021. Congratulations to our HSUHK students for receiving the Hong Kong Institute of CPAs Scholarships 2020-21. They are: Ms. CHEUNG Sum Fung, Year 3 student from BBA in Professional Accountancy Ms. CHIU Wing Yan, Year 4 student from BBA (with Accounting Concentration) Congratulations once again to all awardees. Ms. CHEUNG Sum Fung (2nd from the right) and Ms. CHIU Wing Yan (2nd from the left) were awarded the Hong Kong Institute of CPAs Scholarships 2020-21.…
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The Department of Accountancy organised the first Professional Bodies Briefing Session for the Academic Year 2021/22 on 7 October 2021 to provide students with latest information on various professional bodies and their respective qualifications. Representatives of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), CPA Australia and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) (arranged in alphabetical order) were invited to introduce the main features of their professional qualifications and examinations. An in-house sharing session, facilitated by our ACY teachers, was subsequently held to render advice to students on pursuing the right professional qualifications. Our ACY teachers also reminded…
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Whether to pursue a postgraduate degree is often a difficult question for fresh graduates and people who are looking for career advancement or career change. In response to the uprising concerns about postgraduate studies, the Department of Accountancy invited 5 alumni who graduated from the BBA-ACC and BBA-CG programmes to share their experience on 9 July 2021. Before the sharing, Ms. Sharon TSE from the Student Affairs Office, HSUHK, introduced the preparation timeline and available support from our University for current students to explore various postgraduate studies opportunities. During the sharing, our alumni shared their point of views and have…
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The TIHK-GBA Online Tax Competition 2021 has been successfully held on 12 June 2021. The HSUHK team achieved 5th place in the Preliminary Round Contest and the members of the team are: Mr. LEUNG Kin Hei, Year 4 student from BBA (with Accounting Concentration) Ms. TAM Yuen Ying, Year 3 student from BBA (with Accounting Concentration) Ms. AU Wan Ying, Year 3 student from BBA (with Accounting Concentration) Ms. SZE Fung Ying, Year 4 student from BBA in Corporate Governance and Compliance Thank you once again for the great effort made by the students. HSUHK team presented their topic…
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