Introduction

The City University of Hong Kong's Master degree in Business Administration programme (CityU MBA) is taught by professors with rich experience in business circles who are devoted to quality of teaching. Students will be able to enrich their knowledge and exposure through interaction with their lecturers and learning partners. In addition, it runs a ten-day Enterprise Diagnostic Residential Trip outside of Hong Kong, normally in mainland China. This course, the first of its kind in the world, provides students with a real case study of an enterprise. Students will also have the valuable opportunity to gain international exposure and learning experience on the UC Berkeley campus in the United State by attending a 5-day Advanced Management Programme delivered by academics of Haas School of Business. Full-time students who are fresh graduates or with less than 3 years of work experience, they are encouraged to take the elective course “Business Mentoring Scheme”. It is a systematic nurturing progarmme in which MBA students can broaden their minds, enhance their capability, build their social network, and develop their careers through professional coaching, advices, and insights. It increases students’ competitiveness in their future career.

CityU MBA Curriculum Participants are required to complete a minimum of 40 credit units in order to attain the MBA Award conferred by the City University of Hong Kong. Participants must complete all 9 core courses and Strategic Management before they are allowed to join the Residential Trip unless prior approval has been sought from the Programme Director.

Core courses
The nine core courses of the programme offer participants a firm grounding in business management techniques.
Managerial Economics, Management Information Systems, Financial Management, Management and Organisational Behaviour, Principles of Marketing, Operations Management, Quantitative Methods, Sustainable Business, Financial Accounting

Elective Courses
MBA Electives
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, e-Marketing and Customer Relationship Management, Corporate Governance, Foundations of Electronic Business, Strategic Human Resources Management, Global Business Management, Consumer Behaviour, Services Marketing , MBA Project, Professional Forum, Industry On-site Workshop, Business Mentoring Scheme, Data Mining, Supply Chain Management ,Service Operations Management
Elective courses will be offered subject to student demand and staffing availability.

Other Electives
Any other taught master degree courses offered within the College of Business as electives and approved by the Programme Director (a maximum of 6 credit units).

Integrated Courses
MBA Enterprise Diagnostic Residential Trip, List of host organisations from 2005 onwards, Professional Forum, Strategic Management

(Source: City University of Hong Kong College of Business)

Admission Requirements

1) A recognised degree with 2nd class honours or above, or equivalent; plus
2) An acceptable GMAT score or the equivalent, subject to approval of the MBA Programme Director (Learn more about GMAT); plus
3) Preferably with at least 3 years of work experience