Application for exemption or unit transfer of a course will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Only courses completed at relevant postgraduate level or equivalent and with similar content no more than eight years before commencement of the MScAAF Programme studies can be used to claim for exemption or unit transfer.
Before the commencement of studies, each student can receive exemptions or unit transfer for no more than two courses. The units earned from an approved exchange and/or study abroad programme after the commencement of studies can be transferred and is subject to cap of five courses (15 units), inclusive of any other units transferred.
Currently, ACCA and HKICPA members can be granted the unit transfer on two courses, namely ACCT7210 Advanced Corporate Financial Reporting and FIN7230 Financial Strategy.