Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours in Aviation Services Management
PROGRAMME CODE
JUPAS: JS9223
DIRECT APPLICATION: BBAHASMJ1
ENTRY
YEAR-1 ENTRY
STUDY DURATION
4-YEAR
MODE OF STUDY
FULL TIME,
FACE-TO-FACE
The programme prepares students for a career in the aviation industry, providing them with the theoretical knowledge, professional skillset and work experience necessary to take up management roles in the aviation service industry of Hong Kong.
The programme is offered in collaboration with Hong Kong International Aviation Academy (HKIAA). During the final year of study of this programme, students will attend simulation classes and gain on-site experiences at the HKIAA campus at the Hong Kong International Airport, and will have the opportunity to join internship arranged by HKIAA.
Students shall have attained either
IN CHINESE LANGUAGE
IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
IN MATHEMATICS
IN LIBERAL STUDIES
IN AN ELECTIVE SUBJECT
in the HKDSE OR an equivalent qualification
Students admitted to the programme through Year-1 Entry are required to successfully complete at least 120 credit-units of which at least 24 credit-units should be taken at 3000-level and another 24 credit-units at 4000-level.
In order to prepare students for the challenges in the international business environment, the Global Immersion Programme is incorporated in the study programme to provide students with opportunities to study and travel abroad, gain exposure to the language of global business, engage with international issues and eventually become empowered global citizens. This programme is compulsory.
Term | Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn | BUS 2000BEF* | Integrated Business Foundation | 24 |
General Education course # | 3 | ||
Spring | BUS 2000BEF* | Integrated Business Foundation | 24 |
General Education course # | 3 |
Term | Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn | BUS 2020BEF* | Integrated Business Functions | 24 |
UNI 1001ABW | University Core Values | 2 | |
UNI 1011ABW | Social Responsibilities | 1 | |
Spring | BUS 2020BEF* | Integrated Business Functions | 24 |
UNI 2001BEW | Effective Communication and Teamwork | 3 |
Term | Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn | BUS 4028BEF* | Investigating Entrepreneurial Opportunities | 6 |
BUS 3068BEF | Business Issues and Ethics | 3 | |
UNI 3001BEW | Entrepreneurial Mindset and Leadership for Sustainability | 3 | |
One Concentration Elective | 3 | ||
One Business Elective | 3 | ||
Spring | BUS 4028BEF* | Investigating Entrepreneurial Opportunities | 6 |
ASM 3018BEF | Aviation Ecosystem | 3 | |
BUS 4088BEF | Business Sustainability: Theory and Practice | 3 | |
MGT 4098BEF | Business Strategy | 3 | |
SCM 3071BEF | Logistics Management | 3 |
YEAR 4
Term | Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn | ASM 3048BEF | Aviation Safety and Security | 3 |
ASM 4028BEF | Passenger Handling Operations and Management | 3 | |
ASM 4038BEF | Aviation Cargo Operations and Management | 3 | |
ASM 4068BEF | Ground Handling Operations and Management | 3 | |
ASM 4078BEF | Smart Airport Management | 3 | |
Spring | ASM 3088BEF | Internship in Aviation | 15 |
It is compulsory for students to complete the Global Immersion Programme.
* Course carry-over from Autumn Term
# General Education course:
Students should take General Education courses from fields of study which are different from those of their programmes.
Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|
ASM 3088BEF | Internship in Aviation | 15 |
ASM 4098BEF | Applied Learning Project for Aviation | 9 |
FIN 3086BEF | Financial Management | 3 |
MGT 3042BEF | Training and Development | 3 |
MGT 3045BEF | Organisational Behaviour | 3 |
SCM 3072BEF | Operations Management | 3 |
Course Code | Course Title | No. of Credit-units |
|---|---|---|
DB 3047BEF | Digital Marketing | 3 |
FIN 3075BEF | Banking Services | 3 |
IB 3091BEF | International Business Environment | 3 |
LAW 3062BEF | Business Law | 3 |
MGT 3041BEF | Employee Relations and Employment Law | 3 |
MKT 3063BEF | Consumer Behaviour | 3 |
SPM 3013BEF | Learning in Sports and Recreation | 3 |
TRM 3006BEF | Cultural Heritage Management | 3 |
TRM 3010BEF | Tourism Planning and Policy | 3 |
TRM 3012BEF | Responsible Tourism and Community Development | 3 |
TRM 3013BEF | Customer Experience Management in Tourism and Hospitality | 3 |
Being able to work effectively with foreigners and foreign organisations has become a very important contributor to career success in the internationalised economy. The Undergraduate Global Immersion Programme (UG-GIP) is designed to support B&A students in developing their potential in the internationalised environment. UG-GIP aims to instill in students a deeper understanding of a foreign culture and its society and environment, and expose students to a broader overview and understanding of international business.
UG-GIP comprises four non-credit bearing courses: GIP 100BEF (Year 1), GIP 200BEF (Year 2), GIP 300BEF (Year 3)*, and GIP 400BEF (Year 4). These courses are designed to enhance students' intercultural awareness and communication skills and help students to develop a global mindset.
*GIP 300BEF includes a study tour. Students are responsible for incidental expenses such as airfare and accommodation.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this programme will be prepared to embark on a professional career in a wide range of areas or sectors in the aviation service industry. These include airfreight, aircraft leasing, aircraft maintenance, airlines, airport management, aviation security, passenger services, airline catering, business aviation, ground handling and ramp handling, etc.
During their study under this programme, students would gain a wide range of practical experiences through on-site study at the Hong Kong International Airport and internships arranged by HKIAA, giving them a head-start when joining the industry.
Further Studies
Opportunities are available for the graduates of this programme to pursue postgraduate studies in Hong Kong and abroad. Some students will continue to study for a Postgraduate Diploma or master's degree in Air Transport Management, while others may choose to study further in the fields of business administration, global business and marketing, and logistics and supply chain management.
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