Dean’s Message

Dean Xuesong Tang


Welcome to the website of the School of Accounting of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE).

We began to shine at Guanghua University and have carried forward an unbroken tradition of academic and cultural excellence. Since the inception of the Department of Business at Guanghua University in 1925, the School of Accounting of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) has journeyed through a century of remarkable history. Looking back over this hundred-year path, we have always shared the destiny of our nation, kept pace with the times, and advanced alongside reform. The sense of duty to serve the country, the courage to take the lead, and the tireless pursuit of benefiting society have been passed down through generations. From using our expertise to serve the nation during the flames of war, to forging ahead with determination in the era of reform and opening-up, and to embracing innovation while upholding integrity in a new era, generation after generation of people from the School of Accounting of the SWUFE have built a brilliant legacy and a distinguished name through their wisdom and dedication.

Today, amid the surging tide of digital intelligence and a rapidly changing global landscape, the School of Accounting of SWUFE remains steadfast in its core values of "integrity, prudence, collaboration, and innovation". Committed to its mission to "contribute new accounting and finance knowledge, cultivate business leaders by educating highly motivated students, and practice innovative societal and cultural values in order to advance social progress", the School takes integrity and innovation as its compass, and enterprising spirit as its sail, striving with resolve to be "one of the most influential accounting schools in China".

Looking ahead, we will continue to cultivate the fertile ground of our discipline, expand the frontiers of discipline, and further refine the emerging ecosystem of digital and intelligent accounting. We aim to nurture accounting professionals of excellence who possess deep expertise, technological literacy, and humanistic vision. With professional insight, we will respond to society's call. With academic commitment, we will serve national strategies—continuing to voice the spirit of our times with strength and clarity.

With a century of heritage that grows ever more vibrant over time, we stand at a new starting point—honoring the past while embracing the future, with great responsibilities still ahead on a long and challenging road. The School of Accounting of SWUFE looks forward to walking hand in hand with peers and all sectors of society—illuminating the path of development with the light of our profession, and nurturing social progress with the wellspring of our wisdom. Together, let us write a new chapter in China's accounting profession and contribute our professional strength to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!

Thank for visiting School of Accounting, SWUFE. We hope you enjoy our website.