Curriculum
For students admitted in 2025-2026 and thereafter, the normative period of study is 4 years, and students have to complete at least 123 units and satisfy requirements under separate categories:
| Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Major Requirement (including compulsory courses, elective courses, and capstone course) | 78 |
| Chinese and English Language | 5 and 8 |
| General Education | 19 |
| Understanding China | 1 |
| Hong Kong in the Wider Constitutional Order | 1 |
| Digital Literacy and Computational Thinking | 3 |
| Physical Education | 2 |
| Other Free Electives | 6 |
| Total | 123 |
For major requirement, students are required to complete a minimum of 78 units of courses as follows:
Current students should refer to the AQS website for the most updated undergraduate student handbook in:
http://rgsntl.rgs.cuhk.edu.hk/aqs_prd_applx/Public/Handbook/Default.aspx?id=2&tv=T&lang=en
Recommended Pattern of Study
Example Course Patterns
EXAMPLE 1 (WITH INTERNSHIP):
| Year | Recommended Course Pattern | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Term 1 | 9 |
| ACCT1111, DOTE1030, MATH1530 or MATH1010 | ||
| Term 2 | 9-12 | |
| DOTE1040, FINA2010, 2200, MATH1010 (if not taken) | ||
| 2nd | Term 1 | 9 |
| FINA2220, 3210, MATH1540 | ||
| Term 2 | 15 | |
| ACCT2121, FINA2230, 3080, 3221, 3230 | ||
| 3rd | Term 1 | 12 |
| CSCI1510 or 1520 or 1540 or 1580, FINA3222, 3240, 3290 | ||
| Term 2 | ||
| Actuarial Internship | ||
| 4th | Term 1 | 12 |
| MGNT1020, one capstone course and two major elective courses | ||
| Term 2 | 12 | |
| Four major elective courses | ||
| Total: | 78-81 |
EXAMPLE 2 (WITH BOTH EXCHANGE AND INTERNSHIP):
| Year | Recommended Course Pattern | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Term 1 | 9 |
| ACCT1111, DOTE1030, MATH1530 or MATH1010 | ||
| Term 2 | 9-12 | |
| DOTE1040, FINA2010, 2200, MATH1010 (if not taken) | ||
| 2nd | Term 1 | 9 |
| FINA2220, 3210, MATH1540 | ||
| Term 2 | 15 | |
| ACCT2121, FINA2230, 3080, 3221, 3230 | ||
| 3rd | Term 1 | 12 |
| CSCI1510 or 1520 or 1540 or 1580, FINA3222, 3240, 3290 | ||
| Term 2 | ||
| Overseas Exchange / Actuarial Internship | ||
| 4th | Term 1 | |
| Actuarial Internship / Overseas Exchange | ||
| Term 2 | 12 | |
| MGNT1020, one capstone course and two major elective courses | ||
| 5th | Term 1 | 12 |
| Four major elective courses | ||
| Total: | 78-81 |
Related Links
Undergraduate Student Handbook
Registration and Examinations Section, Registry