Northumbria University

Northumbria University is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence.  Northumbria is the fastest rising UK University in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 and is a 5-Star institution after achieving top rating overall in the 2019 QS Stars audit.  Additionally, Northumbria holds a silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and 95.5% of their graduates are in professional employment or further study*.  

With over 30,000 students, including 7000 International students from 144 countries, Northumbria is a global university.  Having been awarded Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) double accreditation in business and accounting, Northumbria are part of an elite group of business schools worldwide. 

Northumbria University embraces tomorrow, pursues new thinking, forges new partnerships, creates and exchanges new knowledge, and find new solutions.    

*Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey, published 2016/17 

Programme Overview

Programme Introduction

The knowledge and understanding of international issues and global business dynamics are vital for business professionals. This programme will build your all-round knowledge of business and equip you to embark on a business career in Hong Kong or internationally.

Modules

Assessment

Case report, assignment, portfolio and / or report.

Entry Requirements

Holders of one of the following VTC Higher Diplomas (HD):

• HD in Accountancy
• HD in Advertising and Marketing Communications
• HD in Aviation Management and Global Logistics
• HD in Banking and Finance
• HD in Business Administration
• HD in Corporate Administration
• HD in Customer Services for Aviation and Passenger Transport
• HD in Event Marketing and Promotion
• HD in Global Purchasing and Supply Management
• HD in Human Resource Management
• HD in International Business Management with Languages
• HD in Law and Administration
• HD in Marketing Management
• HD in Retail and e-Tail Management
• HD in Digital Marketing
• HD in Real Estate and Property Management
• HD in Management for Security and Disciplined Services
• HD in Music and Digital Enterprise Business Management
• HD in Public Relations and Digital Communications
• HD in Financial Technology
• HD in Arts and Cultural Events Management
• HD in Supply Chain with InnoTech Applications

Applicants with HD / Associate Degree (AD) in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually.
 

English Proficiency Requirements

Applicants who have completed a Hong Kong HD or AD, taught and assessed in English will be exempted from completing an English Language Test. All other applicants will be required to have TOEFL 232 (computer-based), 89 (internet-based), IELTS of 6.5 or Pearson 62.