Bachelor of International Hospitality and Attractions Management with Honours

(NON-JUPAS)

2-YEAR (SENIOR YEAR ENTRY)
3.5-YEAR (SENIOR YEAR ENTRY)

FULL-TIME, FACE-TO-FACE
PART-TIME, FACE-TO-FACE

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

The Bachelor of International Hospitality and Attractions Management with Honours is designed to provide quality education in theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in various aspects of hospitality and attractions management for those who wish to pursue or further advance their careers at managerial level in the hospitality industry.

The programme helps students acquire knowledge and skills up to professional level strengthening their knowledge of general management in hotel, attractions and tourism areas, nurturing and providing various opportunities to sharpen their creative thinking, problem-solving techniques, and other generic skills. It develops in students sound professional knowledge in various disciplines of management studies and managerial thinking, which are deemed necessary for their intellectual and social well-being and, more importantly, for excelling in a supervisory position in the hospitality industry.

PROGRAMME INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES (PILO)

1. Explain and critically review business theories and concepts to identify issues, analyse situations, and develop solutions for multi-faceted problems in organisational settings.
2. Critically evaluate issues and make informed judgements in view of the organisation's strategies as well as ethical considerations.
3. Make meaningful contributions as a leader and member in a team setting and communicate effectively.
4. Command knowledge of the practices and activities of key aspects of hospitality and attractions management.
5. Integrate and apply advanced analytical skills to address issues and make business decisions related to hospitality and attractions management, especially those involve international operation.
6. Assimilate and synthesise new knowledge in hospitality and attractions management, apply it to solve problems related to operation in hospitality and attractions industries, and develop practical recommendations.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE AND CONTENTS

* Courses carry-over from the Autumn Term

* Course carry-over from Summer Term
# Classes may be conducted in the daytime/ on weekdays.
^ Students may be required to complete a bridging programme which consists of selected foundation and/or middle level course(s) and/or a Summer bridging course.

In the era of globalization, business opportunities are inevitably increasing around the world. The School is committed to preparing students for the challenges in the international business environment. In view of this, a Global Immersion Programme will be held to provide students with opportunities to study and travel abroad, be exposed to the language of global business, engage with global issues and eventually become empowered global citizens. This programme is compulsory.

UNDERGRADUATE GLOBAL IMMERSION PROGRAMME

Being able to work effectively with foreigners and foreign organizations has become a very important contributor to career success in the internationalized economy. The Undergraduate Global Immersion Programmes (UG-GIP) is designed to support B&A students in developing their potential in the internationalized 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 of four non-credit bearing courses: BUS B081F (Year 1), BUS B082F (Year 2), BUS B083F (Year 3)*, and BUS B084F (Year 4). These courses are designed to enhance students' intercultural awareness and communication skills and help students to develop a global mindset. Details can be found here.

*BUS B083F includes a study tour. Students are responsible for incidental expenses such as airfare and accommodation.

Integrated Curriculum

The integrated curriculum in the junior years of study of our full-time undergraduate programmes exposes students to various aspects of business education. In addition to learning in classroom setting, the School offers an engaging learning experience to students through a variety of teaching and learning activities.

Induction Days

Interim Camp

Extra-curricular activities

The School provides students with ample opportunities to participate in a wide range of student activities with the objective to enrich their knowledge, develop and improve their personal skills and thus, granting them a distinct competitive edge in the ever-changing business world.

Highlights of Student Activities

A-Team Student Development Programme

Overseas Exchange

Study Tours

Student Achievements

Dale Carnegie Training

High Table Dinner

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Grants/Loans

Our Full-time students are eligible to apply the following financial assistance offered by the Government:

1. Means-tested Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) offered by the Government through Working Family and the Student Financial Assistance Agency (Enquiries: 2152-9000)
2. Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) offered by the Government through Working Family and the Student Financial Assistance Agency (Enquiries: 2150-6222)

Continuing Education Fund (CEF)*

Most of the courses pertaining to the programme have been approved as reimbursable courses under the CEF set up by the Government (please refer to the list below). Eligible applicants will be reimbursed 80% of their fees on successful completion of the courses on the list. The maximum amount of subsidy for each applicant is HK10,000.

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