BIZ issue 14_20

Professional Bodies Briefing Session 2019 – Series 1
The Professional Bodies Briefing Session 2019 – Series
1 was successfully held on 3 October 2019 with an aim
to provide students with the latest information on the
professional bodies and their respective qualifications.
In this series, FOUR professional bodies from
accounting and taxation fields were invited to
introduce their institutes and professional qualification
requirements to students.
They are: (in alphabetical order)
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
• CPA Australia
• Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public
Accountants
• The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong
An in-house sharing session was held afterwards in
which our academic staff compared the qualifications
of the aforementioned professional bodies and advised
students to choose a suitable qualification by taking
their preferred exam format, future career choices and
international recognition into account.
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