Approved Courses for Research Degree Students (AC)

Department of Accountancy

MPhil/PhD students are required to fulfill the stipulated core course and elective requirements.

Core Courses for MPhil/PhD Students:

Please refer to the list of core courses specified by the College of Business.

Electives for MPhil/PhD Students:

Code Course Title Units 2024-2025  Semester / Term
AC8900# Seminar in Financial Accounting Issues + 3 A
AC8920# Seminar on Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance, and Financial Reporting + 3 -
AC8940# Seminar in Auditing Research + 3 -
AC8980# Research Methodology in Financial Accounting + 3 B
  1. Apart from the above AC electives, research degree students can choose to take other postgraduate courses offered by academic departments at CityUHK or by other local tertiary institutions.
  2. # Doctoral level courses approved by the College Graduate Studies Committee.
  3. +  Offered to research students in the Department of Accountancy only.