Being a great metropolise in the world, Hong Kong sees the increasing centrality of knowledge in the advancement of its economy. As such, the human resources development is shifting its focus from skill-based training to the nurturing of all-rounded business leaders with a global perspective.

This programme provides you with the fundamental concepts and practices of global business and international trade. You will be guided to analyze different corporate strategies and business models in real life situations. This could hone your adaptability, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in resolving complex corporate issues.

In order to further increase your exposure, you are encouraged to take part in internship and exchange programmes to enrich their exposure. There include China programme, internship traning from multinational organizations in Hong Kong and China.

Another distinctive feature of this programme is the comprehensive and broad-based curriculum in all major disciplines of business administration. In the first year of study, you will be equipped with the fundamental knowledge of all major business areas, including Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management and Marketing. This not only enriches your horizon but also provides you with an integrated view of various business functions in the commercial world. In the second year, you will specialize in a study theme for a more in-depth training in that particular area.

This programme has an excellent track record of assisting our graduates to enter into government-funded undergraduate programmes in various local universities. In the 2008-09 academic year, 189 students were admitted to a wide range of bachelor programmes in local universities after they had finished their first year or second year study in the Associate of Business Administration programme. Selected bachelor programmes to which our students have been admitted include HKU's BBA (Accounting & Finance), Economics & Finance, Information Management, Social Sciences, Statistics, Arts, Language Education, Nursing, and other local universities' BBA, Public Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Information Systems programmes.

Graduates are eligible for admission to the full-time top-up degree programmes offered locally by HKU SPACE Centre for International Degree Programmes in collaboration with the following universities:

In addition to sharpen their sensitivity, this programme strives to perfect students' competency, critical thinking and judgment. It provides a broad-based education with a global perspective to prepare them for a career in multinational organizations and other related areas in the international business environment.