Professional Bridging Examination (PBE)
Entry Requirements and Procedures
Entry Requirement
To be eligible to take the Professional Bridging Examination (PBE), one must either be a graduate, an Associate Member or a Fellow Member of the HKIAAT. Graduates refer to those students who have completed the eight papers of the AAT Examination.
Registration Procedures
To register as student of the Institute, applicants have to fill in the Student Registration Form and provide documentary evidence satisfying the above entry requirement. Their examination registration fee should be paid upon the submission of the application.
Applicants have to observe the closing date for registration, as this affects their eligibility to enter the examinations.
Each registered student should be in possession of a student registration card or HKIAAT Visa Card bearing his/her registration number. The student registration card should be returned to HKIAAT after cessation of studentship.
Removal from Register
A registered student whose student fee is overdue for 3 months or more will be removed from the Register. Re-instatement of studentship and examination status will be considered in accordance with the rules prevailing at the time of application and payment of the relevant fees. Students will also be removed from the Register on disciplinary grounds.
Examination Entry Regulations
- A maximum of four papers can be taken at any session
- Papers can be taken in any order
- No time limit on the validity of papers passed
- No exemption will be granted from any PBE paper
| Nature of fees | Amount |
| One-off registration fee | HK$700 |
| Examination fee | HK$650 per subject |
A surcharge of HK$110 will be levied for every dishonoured cheque.
