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These regulations are made under paragraphs 1 to 4 of the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications (Sub-degrees).

In these regulations definitions shall apply as in the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications and in the Interpretation Section of the Academic Rules and Regulations.

Certificate in Banking and Finance (CBF) (See Note 7)
1.	To be eligible for the award of the Certificate in Banking and Finance, a student shall:
	a)	comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
	b)	comply with the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications (Sub-degrees); and
	c)	obtain at least 30 credits in courses prescribed by the regulations.
2.	For the Certificate in Banking and Finance, the University has prescribed that a student must successfully complete 30 credits from courses in Table 1.

Table 1

Course Code	Course Title	Credits
Middle level
FIN B280 1,2,3	Introduction to Financial Management	5
Higher level
FIN B381 1	Commercial Banking	10
FIN B386 1,2,4	Financial Decision Making	5
FIN B388 1,5	Banking Systems	5
FIN B389 1,5	Financial Markets	5

Notes:

1. Courses form excluded combinations with other courses. Only one of the courses of the excluded combinations can count towards an OUHK award. Students should refer to the attached list for details.
    
2. If students have successfully completed FIN B382 or FIN B400, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirement for FIN B280 and FIN B386.
    
3. If students have successfully completed ACT B303, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirement for FIN B280. However, ACT B303 may only be counted as 5 credits against the CBF Programme requirements.
    
4. If students have successfully completed ACT B401, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirement for FIN B386. However, ACT B401 may only be counted as 5 credits against the CBF Programme requirements.
    
5. FIN B380 has been replaced by FIN B388 and FIN B389. If students have successfully completed FIN B380, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirement for FIN B388 and FIN B389.
    
6. Courses presented in full time face-to-face mode are identical to courses with the same course code but without the suffix “F”. Students who have successfully completed courses presented in full time face-to-face mode are not allowed to take the same courses in the distance learning mode, and vice versa.
    
7. The Certificate in Banking and Finance programme will be phased out with effect from Autumn 2017 term.  The last conferment of the programme will be December 2020.

October 2017