Regulations for the Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) (for students admitted before 2019 Autumn term)

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Regulations for the Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) (for students admitted before 2019 Autumn term)
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1. General
1.1 These regulations are made under paragraphs 1 to 4 of the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees.
1.2 In these regulations, definitions shall apply as in the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees and in the Interpretation Section of the Academic Rules and Regulations.
1.3 The Regulations Governing the Articulation of Qualifications shall apply for conversion of Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Accounting to the award of Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face).
1.4 A student shall complete the Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) programme according to the following study duration:
 

 

Minimum Duration
of Study

Normal Duration
of Study

Maximum Duration
of Study

Normal:
60 credits

1 year (full-time)
2 years (part-time)

18 months (full-time)
30 months (part-time)

3.5 years (full-time)
5 years (part-time)

Special Entry Route:
80 credits

1 year (full-time)
2 years (part-time)

21 months (full-time)
33 months (part-time)

3.5 years (full-time)
5 years (part-time)

2. Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face)
2.1 To enter the Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) programme, a student shall normally possess:
       
  2.1.1 a recognized degree in a business-related area (or its equivalent); or
  2.1.2 a recognized degree in a non-business area (or its equivalent), plus at least three years of supervisory/managerial experience.
   
2.2 To be eligible for the award of the degree of Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face), a student shall:
  2.2.1 comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
  2.2.2 comply with the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees; and
  2.2.3 obtain the following 60 credits prescribed by the regulations as appropriate to the degree for which notice has been given:
    2.2.3.1 successfully complete 40 credits from compulsory courses labelled CM in Table 1; and
    2.2.3.2 obtain a further 20 credits from elective courses labelled OM in Table 1.
  2.2.4 successfully complete BUS B088F Global Immersion Programme (Postgraduate Level) (for full-time students only).
3.

Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) (through Special Entry Route)

3.1 To enter the Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face) programme through special entry route, a student shall normally possess:
  3.1.1 a recognized degree in a non-business area and with less than three years of supervisory/managerial experience.
3.2 To be eligible for the award of the degree of Master of Corporate Governance (Face-to-face), a student who entered the programme through special entry route shall:
  3.2.1 comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
  3.2.2 comply with the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees; and
  3.2.3 obtain the following 80 credits prescribed by the regulations as appropriate to the degree for which notice has been given:
    3.2.3.1 successfully complete 20 credits from BUS B808F/BUS B828F labelled SM in Table 1; and
    3.2.3.2 successfully complete 40 credits from compulsory courses labelled CM in Table 1; and
    3.2.3.3 obtain a further 20 credits from elective courses labelled OM in Table 1.
  3.2.4 successfully complete BUS B088F Global Immersion Programme (Postgraduate Level) (for full-time students only).

Table 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MCGF

Compulsory Courses

ACT B861F

Accounting for Corporations

5
CM

ACT B864F

Tax Framework

5
CM

CGV B897F

Corporate Administration and Secretaryship

10
CM

CGV B898F

Issues in Corporate Governance

10
CM

FIN B862F

Treasury and Financial Management

5
CM

LAW B868F

Corporate Law

5

CM

Special Entry Route Compulsory Course
BUS B808F 2 Business Administration Perspectives
20

SM

BUS B828F 2

Business Administration Perspectives (Two Terms)

20

SM

Elective Courses

BIS B870F

Electronic Commerce for Managers

10

OM

BIS B892F

Advanced Information Systems and Electronic Commerce Strategy

10
OM
BUS B859F 2 Applied Business Project
20
OM
BUS B860F 2 Applied Business Project (1 year)
20
OM
BUS B880F Directed Studies in Business Research
20
OM

BUS B899F

Business and Entrepreneurship Project

10
OM

FIN B850F

Investment and Portfolio Management

10
OM
FIN B851F Financial Planning and Risk Management
10
OM

MGT B820F

Strategy

10
OM

MGT B822F

Creativity, Innovation and Change

10
OM

MGT B839F

Issues in Human Resource Management

10
OM
IB B890F 3 International Management Strategy

10

OM

IB B891F 4

International Marketing Strategy

10
OM

MKT B893F

Strategic Issues for Management in the Asia Pacific Region

10
OM

Notes:

  1. Course code of the Global Immersion Programme had been changed from BUS B818F to BUS B088F.  Students who have successfully completed BUS B818F are deemed to have completed BUS B088F.
     
  2. Courses form excluded combinations with other courses. Only one of the courses of the excluded combinations can count towards an OUHK award. Students should refer to the list of excluded combinations for details.
     
  3. The course code of MKT B890F has been revised as IB B890F.  If students have successfully completed MKT B890F, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirements for IB B890F.
     
  4. The course code of MKT B891F has been revised as IB B891F.  If students have successfully completed MKT B891F, they are deemed to have satisfied the requirements for IB B891F.

July 2019

 
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