Educational Objectives:

This coursework focuses on cultivating versatile and practical talents who are excellent in international trade, cross-border e-commerce and international logistics, and proficient in engaging in global business activities in both Chinese and English. Graduates should be equipped with global vision and cross-cultural communication skills, and be competent in import and export business, international trade financing, overseas market research, new media marketing, international business negotiation, cross-border e-commerce operation, cross-border logistics and other related work.

Highlights:

Students can enjoy the internationally diversified learning atmosphere, international standard curriculum, bilingual core business courses, original English textbooks and diverse international exchange opportunities in this program. Students can study at Guangzhou College of SCUT(GCU)for 4 years to obtain degrees conferred by GCU. Qualified students also have the option to apply for ‘2+2’,’3+1’program to study at our partner universities abroad in USA, UK, Canada and Australia in junior and senior years. Students who satisfy relevant graduation requirements will also be conferred corresponding degrees from our partner universities in addition to the degrees from GCU. Students might also be offered opportunities to attend master conjunction program.

Core Courses:

• Economic Courses such as microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics.

• Trade Courses such as international trade, international settlement, international trade financing.

• Cross-border E-commerce and Logistics Courses such as international logistics, cross-border e-commerce theory and practice.

• Intensive Foreign Language Courses such as General English, Cambridge Business English.

• Professional Practice Courses such as international trade practice simulation training, cross-border e-commerce simulation training, and electronic sand table training, cross-border e-commerce simulation training, electronic sand table and other professional practice courses.

Career and Job Prospects:

Graduates can be engaged in the international business-related jobs and foreign trade companies, or work at international logistics companies, customs clearance industry, foreign insurance companies, etc. They can also work in international settlement and financial leasing in state-owned commercial banks, foreign banks, financial leasing companies, and other financial institutions; or in the world's leading cross-commerce enterprises, mainstream cross-border e-commerce platforms, or self-employed. Or Qualified students can study for master's degree in China or go abroad for further study.

Educational Objectives:

The ACCA program integrates ACCA core courses into the current accounting curriculum. The foundation and core courses are delivered in English or English & Chinese bilingual as the medium of instruction. It aims to develop the students’ theoretical and functional knowledge and skills that are expected for today’s professional accountants. Students can obtain comprehensive and in-depth knowledge in different facets of accounting and to prepare them for professions in Big Four accounting firms, multinational companies as well as large organizations. Accordingly, students will be required to study a range of general education, business, and marketing courses to achieve a balanced liberal arts and business education.

Students can study at Guangzhou College of SCUT (GCU) for 4 years to obtain degrees conferred by GCU. Qualified students also have the option to apply for '3+1' '2+2' program to study at our partner universities abroad in U.K., U.S.A., Australia and Canada in junior and senior years. Students who satisfy relevant graduation requirements will also be conferred corresponding degrees from our partner universities in addition to the degrees from GCU.

Core Courses:

Accountant in Business (ACCA), Management Accounting (ACCA), Principle of Financial Accounting (ACCA), Intermediate Financial Accounting (ACCA), Advanced Financial Accounting (ACCA), Corporate and Business Law (ACCA), Performance Management (ACCA), Taxation (ACCA), International Financial Reporting Standard (ACCA), Audit and Assurance (ACCA), Financial Management (ACCA), Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Cross Cultural Communications.

Career and Job Prospects:

Students could pursue further study abroad or pursue career in the areas of financial accounting, auditing, tax advising, and financial consultancy practices.

Educational Objectives:

This program aims at cultivating pragmatic international accountancy talents by focusing on providing students with knowledge and skills highly demanded in the CPA job market. The study areas include theoretical and practical accounting, legal, regulatory and social context within which accounting operates, international financial management, tax, auditing and business law. By the end of this program, students will gain a solid foundation that may help fast track their career if they choose to progress into an accounting role, and pursue the CPA route in the profession.

Qualifiedstudents also have the option to apply for‘3+1’‘2+2’program to study at our partner universities abroad in U.K., U.S.A., Australia and Canada in junior and senior years.

CPA Courses:

Qualified students also have the option to apply for‘3+1’‘2+2’program to study at our partner universities abroad in U.K., U.S.A., Australia and Canada in junior and senior years.

Other Core Courses:

Cost Accounting, Accounting Computerization, Accounting Simulation Practice, Managerial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Cross Cultural Communication

Career and Job Prospects:

Students could pursuit further study abroad or pursuit career in accountancy, finance, auditing, taxation and management in accountancy professional body, private or public sector organizations.

① Big Data Finance and Investment

② Quantitative Investment and Intelligent Finance

Program Highlights:

The Investment Studies program provides a comprehensive education in the fundamentals of finance, including the principles of investing in and analyzing financial products like stocks, bonds, and futures. The curriculum emphasizes the application of cutting-edge technologies in the industry. To accommodate students with a humanities background, the program adopts a hands-on, practice-oriented teaching model using professional platforms.

In the Big Data Finance track, students learn to leverage big data techniques for financial analysis and investment strategies. The Quantitative Investment and Intelligent Finance track focuses on the application of artificial intelligence in financial investment.

Core Courses:

Introduction to Investment, Macroeconomics, Introduction to Fintech, Securities and Investment, Futures and Derivatives Investments International Investments, Fixed Income Securities, International Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Quantitative Investment and Artificial Intelligence, Python and Big Data Finance, Business Data Visualization, Blockchain Finance, and Financial Data Analysis.

Career:

Graduates can work in various financial institutions such as banks, securities firms, insurance companies, and trust companies. They can also engage in industry analysis and financial environment analysis at large management consulting firms. In fintech companies and investment banks, they can work on investment project evaluation and investment management. Additionally, graduates have the option to pursue further studies by enrolling in master's programs or studying abroad for advanced degrees.