| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
| 2027-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Higher Diploma in Management is a two-year full-time program designed to provide students with comprehensive management knowledge and industry-specific skills. The program aims to equip students with a strong foundation in management theory and practice, as well as exposure to artificial intelligence-related technologies and professional skills.
Specializations
The program offers three specializations:
- Aviation Administration Management
- Justice Administration and Enforcement
- Sports and Healthy Living
Program Features
- Accreditation by the Hong Kong Baptist University
- Academic quality assurance
- Professional instructors
- Diverse learning experiences
- Excellent campus facilities
- Articulation with local and overseas university bachelor's degree programs
Course Structure
The program is a two-year full-time course, requiring students to complete 63 credits (21 subjects).
Subjects
- General Education Subjects (15 credits, 5 subjects)
- Business English
- Practical Chinese Writing
- Personal Growth and Development
- English Academic Writing
- Business Statistics
- Foundation Subjects (33 credits, 11 subjects)
- Principles of Accounting
- Principles of Marketing
- Financial Management
- Human Resource Management
- Principles of Management
- Business Economics
- Technology, Business, and Society
- Organizational Behavior
- Management Project
- Business Law
- International Business and Entrepreneurship
- Specialization Subjects (15 credits, 5 subjects)
- Aviation Administration Management
- Airline Business and Operations
- Airport Operations and Management
- Aviation Safety Management Systems
- Aviation Service Management
- Air Transport Operations
- Justice Administration and Enforcement
- Introduction to Hong Kong Criminal Justice and Enforcement
- Crime and Criminal Law
- Hong Kong Enforcement Practice
- Public Policy and Civil Service
- Corporate Security Management
- Sports and Healthy Living
- Healthy Living and Practice
- Sports and Recreation
- Physical Fitness and Health
- Sports Risk Management
- Sports Facility Design and Management
- Aviation Administration Management
Learning Experience
The college encourages students to participate in various extracurricular activities to enrich their learning experience and personal development.
Teaching Language
Except for a few subjects, all subjects are taught in English.
Graduation Requirements
Students who complete 63 credits and meet the graduation requirements, with a minimum GPA of 2.00, will be awarded the Higher Diploma in Management by the Hong Kong Baptist University.
Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue various career paths, including:
- Aviation Administration Management
- Civil Aviation Officer (Airworthiness)
- Assistant Operations Director of Aviation Organizations
- Flight Dispatcher
- Customer Service Manager
- Reception Service Director
- Flight Attendant
- Justice Administration and Enforcement
- Correctional Services Officer
- Immigration Assistant
- Customs Inspector
- Action Support Officer
- Police Inspector
- Legal Clerk
- Sports and Healthy Living
- Assistant Leisure Manager
- Leisure and Property Manager
- Fitness Center Supervisor
- Leisure Assistant
- Leisure Attendant
- Administrative Assistant
Fees
- Application fee: HK$150 (local students) and HK$300 (non-local students)
- Tuition fee: HK$118,000 (local students) and HK$149,860 (non-local students)
Scholarships
The college offers various scholarships to students with outstanding academic performance or achievements in other areas.
Financial Assistance
Students can apply for financial assistance, including the Student Financial Assistance Scheme and the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme.
Admission Requirements
The basic admission requirements are:
- Five HKDSE subjects (including Chinese and English) with a minimum of Level 2
- Completion of a Diploma in Applied Education or equivalent
- Relevant work experience and qualifications
- Age 21 or above with relevant qualifications
Application Procedure
- HKDSE students can apply through the Education Bureau's online platform
- Other applicants can apply through the college's online application system
Frequently Asked Questions
(I) Qualifications and Recognition
- What is a sub-degree? A sub-degree is a type of post-secondary education qualification that includes higher diplomas and associate degrees.
- What is the difference between a higher diploma and an associate degree? Both higher diploma and associate degree programs provide general education and professional training, but higher diploma programs focus more on professional knowledge, while associate degree programs include more general education subjects.
(II) Application and Admission
- Can I apply for this program? The basic admission requirements are:
- Five HKDSE subjects (including Chinese and English) with a minimum of Level 2
- Completion of a Diploma in Applied Education or equivalent
- Relevant work experience and qualifications
- Age 21 or above with relevant qualifications
- How do I submit my application? HKDSE students can apply through the Education Bureau's online platform, while other applicants can apply through the college's online application system.
(III) Fees and Financial Assistance
- Can I apply for government financial assistance? Eligible students can apply for the Student Financial Assistance Scheme and the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme.
- Is this program included in the Continuing Education Fund (CEF) list of reimbursable courses? Some subjects in this program are included in the CEF list of reimbursable courses.
(IV) Program
- Where are the classes held? Classes are held at various locations, including the Kowloon Tong and Sha Tin campuses, as well as teaching centers in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon East, and Wan Chai.
- What is the teaching language? Except for a few subjects, all subjects are taught in English.
- What facilities and services are provided to students?
- Library
- Learning common space
- Sports center
- Information technology equipment and online learning system
- Medical and dental services
- Student counseling
Graduate Sharing
Graduates have shared their positive experiences and achievements after completing the program, highlighting the program's effectiveness in providing a comprehensive education and preparing them for their future careers.