Introduction

The MSc in Corporate Governance and Compliance aims to provide specialised training and practical knowledge to prepare individuals, including directors, company secretaries, and compliance professionals, for effectively strengthening the sustainability and accountability of their organisations. With an expert teaching team and an innovative curriculum, the School of Business strives to accomplish this mission.

Upon completion of the programme, graduates will gain:

  • A comprehensive education in corporate governance, equipping them to navigate the complexities of the regulatory environment and meet the rising expectations of shareholders and stakeholders.

  • A well-rounded understanding of corporate governance from 8 core courses and 2 elective courses.

  • Enhanced qualifications and expertise in corporate governance for both commercial companies and NGOs.

  • The opportunity to seek full exemption from the examination requirements of The Chartered Governance Institute (CGI) and The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI).
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THE CHARTERED GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE (CGI)

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Class Profile 2022-23

44

Part-Time Students

Class size

7.8

Years

Average years of work experience

32

Average age

 

10

Full-Time Students

Class size

4.4

Years

Average years of work experience

27

Average age

 

Industry Background
Industry Background Industry Background
Industry Level

38.9%

Directors, Senior and Middle-level Management

44.4%

Corporate Governance and Compliance related Professionals

16.7%

Others

Academic Background
Academic Background Academic Background
Summary
PROGRAMME:Corporate Governance and Compliance
DEGREE AWARDED:Master of Science
DEGREE TYPE:Taught Master
YEAR OF ENTRY:2025
PROGRAMME DURATION:Full-time: 1-year / Part-time: 1.5-year
FUNDING NATURE:Self-financed
TUITION FEE:HK$234,738/programme
LOCATION:The Wing Lung Bank Building for Business Studies, Shaw Campus, HKBU
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:click here for details
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:click here for details
APPLICATION PERIOD:02 January to 31 March 2025 (first round application)
01 April 2025 to 30 April 2025 (second round application, subject to the availability of admission quota)
EMAIL:msccg@hkbu.edu.hk
FACULTY:School of Business