Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Health Services Management – Full-time

• Knowledge about operations and management of health care
• A multi-disciplinary education for addressing health services management issues in both public and private health care
• Internship opportunities  at health facilities, including hospitals, in order to prepare for a career in the health care sector
• Graduates can take up positions as Executive Assistants in the Hospital Authority and other health organisations
• Scholarship (HK$82,500 per awardee each year) and internship opportunities offered by the Hong Kong Integrated Oncology Centre
• Articulation to local and overseas universities such as The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong

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Students and graduates are eligible to apply for Associate Membership of the Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives (HKCHSE) and Hong Kong College of Community Health Practitioners (HKCCHP).

Career Prospects

• Internship opportunities (including paid placement) at public hospitals under the HA^# to enrich practical experience and vocational knowledge in areas such as quality and patient safety management, health informatics, and facility and project management in order to prepare you for a career in the health care sector

Further Study Opportunities

• Articulation to local and overseas universities such as The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and City University of Hong Kong

# Subject to the availability of places at individual HA hospitals

Students are required to complete the following requirements with satisfactory results for an honours degree:

Discipline-Specific Requirements (DSR)

* Students from health-related disciplines are not required to take this foundation subject.

^# Offering of elective subjects are subject to sufficient enrolment.

Note:

1. Students who have not met the equivalent standard of undergraduate degree Language and Communication Requirements (LCR) under GUR are required to take up to 9 additional credits in LCR (2 subjects in English & 1 subject in Chinese, 3 credits each). They will be advised if they are required to take LCR subjects on admission.
2. Students from non-business-related disciplines (i.e. holders of Associate Degree or equivalent qualification not in Accounting/ Business) with good academic results may also be considered for admission to this programme. These students will be required to take up to 2 additional foundation subjects if they have not completed similar subjects before.  
3. Relevant work experience accumulated during or after sub-degree studies may be considered for fulfilment of WIE. Students will be invited to submit application for consideration after programme commencement.

Holder of a recognised Associate Degree, Higher Diploma or equivalent qualification in business-related areas. Applicants with qualifications in non-business-related areas will also be considered and, if admitted, are required to take appropriate foundation subject(s).

Applicants without health-related knowledge will be required to take an additional health-related foundation subject.

 Notes:

1. An applicant who is not a native speaker of English, and does not possess an Associate Degree or a Higher Diploma or an equivalent qualification for which English was the primary medium of instruction, is expected to fulfil the following minimum English language requirements:

   i) An overall Band Score of 6.0 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS); OR

   ii) A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 80 for the Internet-based test / 550 for the paper-based test; OR

   iii) Satisfactory results in other recognised English language assessments

   Individual cases may be considered on their own merit, and applicants concerned may be required to take an additional 3-credit Adjunct English subject upon admission.

2. An applicant who does not possess the above-mentioned qualification but has reached the age of 25 before 1 September, in the academic year in which he/she seeks admission, may apply as a mature applicant. He/she must demonstrate sufficient motivation, knowledge and potential to indicate a high probability of being able to complete the programme successfully. In addition, he/she may be required to take appropriate foundation subject(s).