Accreditation of BSc in Accounting Programme
Association & Institute |
Paper Exemption |
Description |
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 9 papers exempted out of 13 papers* | For BSc in Accounting graduates from 01/01/2017 until 31/12/2026 |
Association of International Accountants (AIA) | 9 papers exempted out of 13 papers# | For BSc in Accounting graduates from 01/01/2011 until 31/12/2024 |
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants(CIMA) | 8 papers exempted out of 16 papers | For BSc in Accounting graduates from 01/01/2021 until 31/12/2023 |
CPA Australia | Full foundation exam exemption for free and direct entry to the CPA Program Professional Level examination, provided that the corresponding UM courses are completed. | For all BSc in Accounting Programme graduates. |
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) | Direct entry to the Qualification Programme | For students in BSc in Accounting with Specialization in Professional Accountancy admitted from academic year 2016/2017 to 2021/2022, until 31/05/2022
A five-year accreditation validity period (until 31 Oct 2027) has been approved for the programme, covering the student intakes from 2022/23 to 2027/28 Learn more about HKICPA Qualification Programme Accreditation of BSc in Accounting (Professional Accountancy) Accreditation of BSc in Accounting (student intakes from 2022/2023) Guidance Notes on Granting Exemptions for HKICPA Accredited Programmes under the new QP (Aug 2019) |
Accreditation of MSc in Accounting Programme
Association & Institute |
Paper Exemption |
Description |
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 9 papers exempted out of 13 papers* | For MSc in Accounting graduates from 01/01/2017 until 31/12/2026 |
CPA Australia | Full foundation exam exemption | For all MSc in Accounting graduates |
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants(CIMA) | 8 papers exempted out of 16 papers | For MSc in Accounting graduates from 01/01/2021 until 31/12/2023 |
*On the basis of completion of corresponding accredited modules. For details, please refer to ACCA.
#On the basis of completion of corresponding accredited modules. For details, please refer to AIA.
The above information is for reference only. For the most updated accreditation information, kindly refer to website / contact person of the corresponding Associations / Institutes.
Last update: November 10, 2022
Website & Contact Person of Association and Institute
Association & Institute |
Enquiry Website |
Contact Person |
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/help/exemptions-calculator.html | Ms. Kammi CHOI Email: kammi.choi@accaglobal.com Tel: 2973 1119 If you would like to apply for Accelerate Letter for ACCA Accelerate Programme, please kindly provide your student name, UM student number, programme of study and expected graduation year in your email. |
Association of International Accountants (AIA) | https://www.aiaworldwide.com/aia-journey/exemptions/ | N/A |
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants(CIMA) | https://www.cimaglobal.com/Starting-CIMA/Starting-CIMA/Exemptions/Exemption-Search/University-of-Macau-Universidade-de-Macau-11120/?qualification=1-4JYY3XC | Ms. Patti HO Email: Patti.Ho@aicpa-cima.com Tel: (852) 3741 1956 |
CPA Australia | https://content.cpaaustralia.com.au/ManageApplications/ AccreditedCourse.mvc/AccreditedCourseDetails?accreditedCourseId=b42944e8-c709-ea11-8108-0050569a458f |
Ms. Cora Cheung Mobile: (852) 9179 3931 (WeChat & WhatsApp) Tel: (852) 2202 2745 Email: Cora.Cheung@cpaaustralia.com.au |
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) | https://www.hkicpa.org.hk/-/media/HKICPA-Website/New-HKICPA/Become-a-Hong-Kong-CPA/Qualification-Programme/Pre-entry-Education/Curriculum_24Aug2021/MacauUBSc-in-Accounting-PA.pdf?la=en&hash=CEA1884DAB75E872FD51B5EC0AA6FC2A | Ms. Francee GUAN Tel.: (0086-756) 3620 152 (Monday & Tuesday) Tel: (0086-20) 3892 2362 (Wednesday, Thursday & Friday) Email: franceeguan@hkicpa.org.hk |