HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · HONG KONG
Master of Science in Accounting and Finance Analytics
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS 21052
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€22k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 21052Programme Code
- Mixed ModeAttendance Mode
- Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityUniversity Ranking: Top 100 QS World University Rankings
The Master of Science in Accounting and Finance Analytics is designed for students aiming to excel in the rapidly evolving fields of accounting and finance. This program offers a rigorous curriculum that integrates advanced analytical techniques with core accounting and finance principles. You will develop a deep understanding of how data analytics can be applied to solve complex financial problems and drive strategic decision-making in businesses. The program is delivered in a mixed-mode format, offering flexibility for both local and international students. By studying at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, you will benefit from a world-class education with a strong emphasis on experiential learning, internships, and global exposure. The university is consistently ranked among the top global institutions, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence and research. Graduates are prepared for a wide range of challenging roles in diverse industries, equipped with the skills to navigate the complexities of the modern financial landscape.
Careers
Graduates of the MSc in Accounting and Finance Analytics program are well-positioned for a variety of roles in the finance and accounting sectors. The analytical skills gained will be valuable in roles requiring data interpretation, financial modeling, and strategic financial planning.
- Financial Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Accountant
- Auditor
- Finance Manager
- Business Analyst
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- The tuition fee for international students is HKD200,000 per academic year. An application fee of HKD500 is also required.
- What are the general entry requirements for the Master of Science in Accounting and Finance Analytics?
- Applicants need a recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and an IELTS score of 6.0. Non-local students must also demonstrate strong English proficiency.
- How can I apply for the program?
- Applications are submitted online through the PolyU eAdmission system. You will need to complete the form, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents such as transcripts and English proficiency proof.
- When is the application period?
- The application period typically opens in late autumn for the following academic year, but specific dates vary each year.
- What are the potential career outcomes after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Financial Analyst, Data Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Finance Manager, and Business Analyst in the finance and accounting sectors.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, the university offers merit-based University Scholarships and Departmental Scholarships for outstanding local and international students, with amounts varying.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
IELTS6.0
Non-local students are required to have good English and Chinese (if applicable) results. Specific course requirements may vary, and applicants are advised to check the online application system for details. Competitive applicants with excellent academic and non-academic achievements may receive priority for admission or scholarships.
Fees
Tuition (international)HKD200,000 per academic year
Tuition (home)HKD47,000 per academic year
LivingEstimated HKD287,655 per academic year (including tuition, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses for non-local students). Note: This is an estimate and actual costs may vary.
Application Fee: HKD500. University-managed accommodation is generally offered for the first year. For subsequent years, students are responsible for arranging their own accommodation. Living costs are estimates and subject to change.
How to apply
1. Online ApplicationComplete the online application form via the PolyU eAdmission system (https://www38.polyu.edu.hk/eAdmission/index.jsf).
2. Pay Application FeeSubmit the application fee of HKD500.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload all required academic transcripts, certificates, English proficiency proof, and any other supplementary documents as requested.
4. Attend Interview (if required)Some applicants may be invited for an interview. Details will be communicated by the department.
5. Receive OfferSuccessful applicants will receive an admission offer. Review the offer details and accept within the specified timeframe.
Scholarships
University ScholarshipsVaries
Departmental ScholarshipsVaries
Accreditation
Not Specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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The tuition fee for international students is HKD200,000 per academic year. An application fee of HKD500 is also required.
What are the general entry requirements for the Master of Science in Accounting and Finance Analytics?
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Applicants need a recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and an IELTS score of 6.0. Non-local students must also demonstrate strong English proficiency.
How can I apply for the program?
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Applications are submitted online through the PolyU eAdmission system. You will need to complete the form, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents such as transcripts and English proficiency proof.
When is the application period?
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The application period typically opens in late autumn for the following academic year, but specific dates vary each year.
What are the potential career outcomes after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Financial Analyst, Data Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Finance Manager, and Business Analyst in the finance and accounting sectors.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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Yes, the university offers merit-based University Scholarships and Departmental Scholarships for outstanding local and international students, with amounts varying.