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Shue Yan University Prospectus 2023-24

Professional Recognition
Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be eligible for the following
exemptions from various professional accounting bodies.

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)
The Accounting Degree programme has been successfully accredited by the HKICPA.
Graduates of the Accounting Degree programme are eligible for admission to the Qualification
Programme (QP) and to sit for the Final Professional Examination of the HKICPA. Candidates
who have passed the examinations and with at least 3 years’ relevant supervised working
experience will be qualified as Certified Public Accountants or non-practising members of the
HKICPA.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, U.K. (ACCA)
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom has granted
exemption from its Foundation level examinations (9 papers) to our Accounting Degree
graduates.

The Association of International Accountants, U.K. (AIA)
The Association of International Accountants has granted exemption from Foundation
level and Professional I level to our Accounting Degree graduates under its new Professional
Qualification structure.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, U.K. (CIMA)
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants has granted exemption from 8
papers to our Accounting Degree graduates.

Certified Public Accountants of Australia (CPA Australia)
Certified Public Accountants of Australia (CPA Australia) has granted exemption from
foundation examinations of 6 papers to our Accounting Degree graduates.

Certified Management Accountants of Australia (CMA)
Accounting Degree graduates can sit for the 2 post-graduate level subjects of the CMA
Programme for the CMA professional qualification. Accounting Degree graduates with 5-years
of business experience can undertake the Strategic Business Analysis module of the CMA
preparatory programme for the Certified Global Business Analyst (CGBA) professional
qualification.

The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI)
The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute, formerly known as The Hong Kong
Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS), has granted exemption from 3 papers in its
Professional examination to holders of recognized university degrees in accounting, subject to

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