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1 Partner Universities TOP-UP DEGREE PROGRAMMES IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT 2018/19 For Higher Diploma and Associate Degree Holders

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3 Message from the Principal SHAPE strives to nurture talents for the future workforce. Having a recognised qualification is essential in career development. As a leading non-local degree programme operator in Hong Kong, SHAPE provides opportunities for sub-degree holders and working adults to pursue further study at degree and master s levels. With 14 partner universities from the UK, Australia, Mainland China and Hong Kong, SHAPE is currently offering over 60 programmes covering a wide range of professions in eight areas of study: Accounting and Finance; Applied Science; Business and Management; Childcare, Elderly and Community Services; Computing and Information Technology; Design; Engineering; as well as Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure. Our top-up degree programmes are tailor-made for sub-degree holders. Furthermore, we provide both full-time and part-time programmes that enable you to obtain a degree in one to three years at your own pace. Accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, our programmes are quality assured and the award that you will receive is pitched at Level 5 of the Qualifications Framework which is equivalent to the qualification of a locally-accredited bachelor s degree. Some of our programmes are also recognised by professional bodies in related industries. Apart from top-up degree programmes, our part-time master s degree programmes offer you opportunities in pursuing lifelong learning, enhancing your professional knowledge and strengthening your competitive edge in your career development. SHAPE values your learning experience. With a global mix of teaching staff from our partner universities and SHAPE, you will benefit from international knowledge exchange and transfer. During your study, you can enjoy using the comprehensive learning facilities, sport facilities, as well as the learning support services for SHAPE students at our purpose-built and thriving campuses at IVE and HKDI. With 15 years of experience in offering non-local degree programmes, we are confident in providing you a fruitful and rewarding learning journey. I encourage you to read up on our various programmes in this prospectus and select the one well-suited to your career goals. I look forward to welcoming you soon. Ms Gladys Yam Principal School for Higher and Professional Education 01

4 CONTENT ACCOUNTING & FINANCE MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL 01 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Accountancy 04 THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG BBA (Hons) in Professional Accounting 06 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management 08

5 BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT COVENTRY UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business Administration 10 BA (Hons) International Marketing 12 SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business and Finance 14 BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management 16 BA (Hons) Business Management 18 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Communications 20 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE BA (Hons) Business (with Law) 22 BA (Hons) International Business Management 24 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 26 HOW TO APPLY 28 APPLICATION FORMS 29 Terms and Conditions of Application Fee Waiver for 2018 Admission : 1. All applicants can enjoy a waiver of application fee for ONCE during the period of 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2018 when applying to ONE of the top-up degree and Master's degree programmes offered by the School for Higher and Professional Education in collaboration with overseas universities. 2. To enjoy the offer, applicant must submit the application form and supporting documents before the application deadline stated in this booklet. 3. This offer cannot be used for application to the top-up degree programmes that are jointly offered by the Open University of Hong Kong. 4. The offer cannot be exchanged for cash and cannot be used in conjunction with other promotional offers. 5. In the event of any disputes, School for Higher and Professional Education reserves the right of final decision. 6. The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

6 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Accountancy Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Located in the heart of England, with academic roots going back to 1843, Coventry University has a tradition of providing quality education. Today, we combine our academic heritage with our modern international outlook across a wide range of subject areas. We were voted the UK's top modern university, and voted 12 th top overall in the UK by the Guardian University Guide (2018). Over 15,000 students study a Coventry University degree in over 30 countries around the world - that's in addition to the 5,000 international students we welcome to our Coventry campus every year. We focus on providing our students with the practical, hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for successful future careers. Our supportive learning and teaching environment contributed to us being rated GOLD in the Teaching and Excellence Framework in Combined with our international network of academic partners, and academics who are specialists in their field, we attract and nurture outstanding students from around the world, creating truly global graduates. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The BA (Hons) Accountancy is a degree programme offered by Coventry University. It carries the same academic status as that offered to Coventry s on-campus graduates. Offering excellent and varied career prospects for successful graduates, this programme is designed for students who aspire to pursue a profession in accountancy. Students will be equipped with the opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge, understanding and skills which are required by different types of accountancy or business organisations. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Candidates must hold one of the qualifications listed below: Professional Diploma in Accounting and Finance (PDAF) from VTC plus at least three years relevant work experience; or Higher Diploma in Accountancy from VTC; or Higher Diploma in Accountancy and Information Systems from VTC; or A qualification equivalent to the above*. * Subject to final approval by Coventry University PROGRAMME STRUCTURE The programme is delivered in part-time mode, comprising of the following modules: CODE 282ACC 301ACC 302ACC 357FIN 380ACC 381ACC 382ACC 385ACC MODULE Principles of Taxation Research Skills for Advanced Study Business Strategy Corporate Financial Management (CEF Code: 23Z ) International Corporate Reporting Performance Management Audit and Internal Control (CEF Code: 23Z ) Advanced Study for Accounting and Finance (Project) Students must complete both 357FIN and 382ACC to fulfill the CEF reimbursement requirement. 04

7 Accounting and Finance ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS All candidates must be able to demonstrate competence in English Language equivalent to a Grade E (in Syllabus B) / Grade C (in Syllabus A) or Level 2 in HKCEE; or Level 2 in HKDSE in English Language. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, examination and final project. EXTERNAL RECOGNITION Graduates of BA (Hons) Accountancy programme may apply for exemptions of up to a maximum of nine papers (out of fourteen papers) of the ACCA examinations. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Accountancy is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 13/000086/L5 Validity Period 01/01/ /12/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Study Location Fees Part-time, 14 months PEAK Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$65,200 by 4 Instalments Application Deadline 30 November 2017 (For January 2018 Intake) 30 April 2018 (For July 2018 Intake) Commencement ENQUIRIES January and July (2 Cohorts per Year) Programme Mr. Chau Yat Kwong Co-ordinator Tel no ykchau@vtc.edu.hk Deputy Programme Ms. Zoe Chan Co-ordinator Tel no zoecny25@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Christine Wan Tel no cwan@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 05

8 THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG BBA (Hons) in Professional Accounting THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK) is established and recognised by the Government. It has four Schools School of Arts and Social Sciences, Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration, School of Education and Languages, and School of Science and Technology offering degree programmes in a number of areas, including arts and social sciences, business administration, education and languages, science and technology. Currently, there are over 9,500 students taking programmes on a full-time basis in the University s campus. In addition, undergraduate degree programmes in a range of disciplines are offered jointly with partnership institutions. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW This two-year programme is offered by the OUHK in collaboration with SHAPE of VTC. Since the first intake in 2005, more than 1,800 students have enrolled in this programme. Students can enjoy campus facilities of both the OUHK and SHAPE, including computer laboratories, libraries and sports facilities. This programme is designed to provide theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in various aspects of accounting for students who wish to pursue their careers in accounting and business. Upon successful completion of the degree, students should be able to: explain and critically review business theories and concepts to identify issues, analyse situations, and develop solutions for multi-faceted problems in organisational settings; critically evaluate and make informed judgements in view of the organisation s strategies as well as ethical considerations; make contributions as a leader and member in a team setting and communicate effectively; analyse and apply accounting principles and standards to accounting-related issues; search, organise, assess and analyse data, and clearly convey relevant financial and non-financial information so that decision-makers can formulate informed decisions; and assimilate new knowledge in financial reporting standards, tax legislation and auditing standards and be able to provide critical analysis of the fields. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This is a full-time programme with an expected study duration of four terms in two years. The programme structure is as follows: Year 3 Term 1 Year 3 Term 2 Year 4 Term 3 CODE MODULE LEVEL CREDIT ACT B331F Company Accounting I Higher 5 FIN B280F Introduction to Middle 5 Financial Management LAW B262F Business Law I Middle 5 LAW B333F Company Law I Higher 5 BUS B368F Business Issues and Higher 5 Ethics ACT B304F Accounting Information Higher 5 Systems ACT B313F Management and Cost Higher 5 Accounting ACT B332F Company Accounting II Higher 5 BUS B161F@ Understanding of Foundation 5 Business Market MGT B399F Management Policy Higher 5 and Strategy ACT B407F Advanced Financial Honours 5 Reporting and Analysis I ACT B414F Taxation I Honours 5 ACT B416F Auditing I Honours 5 BUS B328F Investigating Higher 10 Entrepreneurial Opportunities 06

9 Accounting and Finance ACT B405F Advanced Honours 5 Management Accounting BUS B328F# Investigating Higher 10 Entrepreneurial Opportunities 10 credits from the following courses : ACT B408F* Advanced Financial Honours 5 Reporting and Analysis II ACT B415F* Taxation II Honours 5 ACT B417F* Auditing II Honours 5 FIN B386F* Financial Decision Higher 5 Making MGT B397F* Global Issues in Higher 5 Management * Business Elective Students who did not study either Marketing, Statistics or Economics at sub-degree level are required to study this course. # Course carry-over from term 3 For enquiries of Continuing Education Fund (CEF) reimbursable courses, please contact Admissions & Enrolment Office (Undergraduate) of the Registry of OUHK at for details. Year 4 Term 4 CODE MODULE LEVEL CREDIT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of VTC Higher Diploma in a business-related area. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework and examinations. EXTERNAL RECOGNITION The programme has been accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) as an approved accounting degree programme. Graduates of the programme may claim exemptions for up to a maximum of nine papers (out of 14) of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations. They may claim exemptions of all eight foundation examinations of CPA Australia. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Tuition fees, which are collected for each term, are charged according to the number of credits for the courses taken by the student. A student will normally take 40 credits in an academic year. The amount payable will vary depending on the courses taken by the student. The annual tuition fee for the programme given in the table below is for reference only. The OUHK adopts a lock-in system for the tuition fees of all full-time undergraduate programmes in which the tuition fees per credit for students admitted in 2018/19 will remain the same throughout the duration of their studies at the OUHK. NO. OF TERMS (NO. OF CREDITS) TUITION FEE FOR 2017 COHORT STUDENTS Study Mode and Duration Study Location Fees ENQUIRIES LOCAL STUDENTS $151,640* by 4 instalments Full-time, 2 years IVE (Chai Wan) Application : HK$300 Programme : HK$151,640* by 4 instalments ( for Local Students) Application 15 March 2018 Deadline Commencement September 2018 * The OUHK is reviewing the tuition fee of academic year The new rates will be announced immediately upon approval of the OUHK. * The tuition fee did not include the course BUS B161F. Programme Mr. Alman Kwok Co-ordinator Tel no almankwok@vtc.edu.hk NON-LOCAL STUDENTS 4 Terms (85 Credits) $197,115* by 4 instalments General Enquiries Mr. Tao Hoi Ming Tel no hmtao@vtc.edu.hk 07

10 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE With around 33,000 students, Northumbria is the largest University in the UK North East region, and is in the top twenty for all international students. It is one of the largest UK providers of education in Hong Kong. With an excellent and growing research base, and a distinguished record in innovation and supporting the development of cutting-edge industries, Northumbria graduates enjoy success worldwide. Northumbria students and staff have award-winning campus facilities in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which include the striking City Campus East development, and Sport Central, a GBP30 million facility for indoor sport including swimming, climbing and performance sport with a 3,000 seater arena. The University, which recently opened a satellite campus in London, provides a comprehensive range of programmes and offers provision in the majority of the most popular academic disciplines in the UKHE sector at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, both full-time and part-time. There are students from over 135 countries outside the UK studying at Northumbria University. This includes over 3,000 international students studying at Northumbria and a further 5,700 studying the Northumbria University programmes outside of the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The term Finance covers a broad spectrum of functions. During this programme students will learn about the major elements of financial services, examine current markets and trends and learn skills of analysis. There is a particular focus on the issues of risk and investment management. Essentially this programme will equip you with a sound, practical knowledge in areas like financial markets, investment, banking and business finance. The UK has one of the most developed and respected financial services sectors in the world and is a major employer and contributor to the UK economy. Against this background, the BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management programme offers graduates a wide range of interesting career paths. Expected careers are in the finance, banking and stock broking sectors. It is an ideal starting block for those who want to differentiate themselves and ultimately progress to the top of the profession. This programme also sets a good direction for graduates to pursue their career in the financial centre of Asia and one of the key economic pillars Hong Kong. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered in full-time mode and is delivered over one year and in two 15-week semesters. The programme structure is as follows: SEMESTER & 2 MODULE Risk I: Credit and Market Risk Investment Management: Rational and Irrational Markets Applied Business Ethics Risk II: Interest Rate, Liquidity and Operational Risk Strategic Management and Leadership Professional Project ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of the following VTC Higher Diploma: Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance Higher Diploma in Financial Services Higher Diploma in Financial Planning and Investment Higher Diploma in Accountancy Higher Diploma in Accountancy and Information Systems Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. 08

11 Accounting and Finance ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS All students who have completed a Hong Kong Higher Diploma or Associate Degree, of two years, in English will be exempted from completing an English Language test. All other students who are non-uk or non-hk residents without a Higher Diploma will be required to have TOEFL (computer based) 232 or TOEFL (internet based) 89 or IELTS of 6.5 or Pearson 62. ASSESSMENT Assessment takes the form of case studies, individual assignments, group presentations, portfolios and/or reports. All students are required to complete an individual professional project. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 12/001123/5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Chai Wan) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$71,900 by 2 Instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Dr. Charles Chiu Tel no kcchiu@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Mr. Ronald Yiu Tel no rhsyiu@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 09

12 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business Administration Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Located in the heart of England, with academic roots going back to 1843, Coventry University has a tradition of providing quality education. Today, we combine our academic heritage with our modern international outlook across a wide range of subject areas. We were voted the UK's top modern university, and voted 12 th top overall in the UK by the Guardian University Guide (2018). Over 15,000 students study a Coventry University degree in over 30 countries around the world - that's in addition to the 5,000 international students we welcome to our Coventry campus every year. We focus on providing our students with the practical, hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for successful future careers. Our supportive learning and teaching environment contributed to us being rated GOLD in the Teaching and Excellence Framework in Combined with our international network of academic partners, and academics who are specialists in their field, we attract and nurture outstanding students from around the world, creating truly global graduates. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The BA (Hons) Business Administration is a degree programme offered by Coventry University. It carries the same academic status as that offered to Coventry s on-campus graduates. This programme has been designed for those with a passion for business and an aptitude for management, and will help you to develop expertise in leadership, general problem solving and research. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered in part-time mode, comprising of the following modules : MODULE Supply Chain & Operations Management Project Management Contemporary Business Strategy (CEF Code: 21Z ) Business Dissertation Critical Issues in Globalisation (CEF Code: 21Z ) International Finance Services & Retail Marketing Students must complete both 361SAM and 366SAM to fulfill the CEF reimbursement requirement. 10

13 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Candidates must hold one of the qualifications listed below: Professional Diploma in Business Management (PDBM) from VTC plus at least three years relevant work experience; or Higher Diploma in Business Administration from VTC; or A qualification equivalent to the above, i.e. a qualification pegged at the Hong Kong Qualifications Framework (QF) Level 4 or equivalent, covering the relevant subject areas*. * Subject to final approval by Coventry University ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS All candidates must be able to demonstrate competence in English Language equivalent to a Grade E (in Syllabus B) / Grade C (in Syllabus A) or Level 2 in HKCEE; or Level 2 in HKDSE in English Language. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, examination and final project. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Business Administration is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 12/000818/5 Validity Period 01/07/ /06/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Study Location Fees ENQUIRIES Part-time, 14 months PEAK Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$65,200 by 4 instalments Application Deadline 30 November 2017 (For January 2018 Intake) 30 April 2018 (For July 2018 intake) Commencement January and July (2 cohorts per year) Programme Co-ordinator Mr. Chau Yat Kwong Tel no ykchau@vtc.edu.hk Deputy Programme Mr. Fred Li Co-ordinator Tel no fredcfli@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Christine Wan Tel no cwan@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 11

14 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) International Marketing Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Located in the heart of England, with academic roots going back to 1843, Coventry University has a tradition of providing quality education. Today, we combine our academic heritage with our modern international outlook across a wide range of subject areas. We were voted the UK's top modern university, and voted 12 th top overall in the UK by the Guardian University Guide (2018). Over 15,000 students study a Coventry University degree in over 30 countries around the world - that's in addition to the 5,000 international students we welcome to our Coventry campus every year. We focus on providing our students with the practical, hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for successful future careers. Our supportive learning and teaching environment contributed to us being rated GOLD in the Teaching and Excellence Framework in Combined with our international network of academic partners, and academics who are specialists in their field, we attract and nurture outstanding students from around the world, creating truly global graduates. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The BA (Hons) International Marketing is a degree programme offered by Coventry University. It carries the same academic status as that offered to Coventry's on-campus graduates. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered over one year of study in full-time mode, with the year divided into two semesters. The programme structure is as follows: This programme is designed with a specific focus on marketing in an international context and incorporates the advanced study of business English. It provides students with the opportunity to draw together previous studies and experience in marketing in order to develop their knowledge, understanding, critical-thinking and problem-solving in areas salient to international organisations. SEMISTER 1 2 MODULE Brand and Corporate Communications Global Marketing Global Business Academic English for International Business (Stage 3.1) Corporate Marketing Strategy Contemporary Marketing Issues Academic English for International Business (Stage 3.2) 12

15 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Candidates must hold one of the qualifications listed below: Higher Diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications; or Higher Diploma in Digital Marketing and Media Communications; or Higher Diploma in Event Marketing and Promotion; or Higher Diploma in Public Relations and Media Business; or Higher Diploma in Retail and Merchandising Management; or Higher Diploma in Marketing Management; or Higher Diploma in Advertising and Brand Management; or a qualification equivalent to the above*. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) International Marketing is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 17/000515/L5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2021 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. * Subject to final approval by Coventry University ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS Holders of VTC Higher Diploma or Professional Diploma taught and assessed in English; or Applicants who are not from the approved VTC feeder programmes should have successfully completed a Higher Diploma, Associate Degree or Professional Diploma taught and assessed in English from a recognised institute in Hong Kong or equivalent, or alternatively they should have attained a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, examination, presentation and final project. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Sha Tin) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$66,400 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Mr. Tony Tang Tel no tonytang@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Miranda Chan Tel no mirandachan@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 13

16 SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business and Finance Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK's most popular universities with more than 34,000 students. The University has decades of experience of delivering courses internationally and welcomes over 4,000 students from more than 100 countries. A Sheffield Hallam degree gives students life-long access to a global community of thousands of graduates, including regular social and networking events organised in Hong Kong. The programmes offered by the Sheffield Hallam University are internationally recognised by employers and professional associations. Graduates will be eligible for an Alumni Scholarship towards one of the postgraduate programmes offered in the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW This programme is designed to prepare students for careers, or enhance their prospects, in the fields of business, management and finance. Throughout the study of Implementing Strategy and Change, Financial Fluency for Decision Making, Leadership in Contemporary Organisations, Risk Management and Investment, and Financial Performance Management, the programme enables students to develop knowledge and understanding of core business management and finance principles and their application to effective practice within business organisations. On completion of the programme, students should be able to combine technical knowledge and skills with professional and management skills to suggest creative solutions to complex issues and problems. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered in full-time mode, comprising of the following modules : SEMESTER 1 2 CEF reimbursable module MODULE Implementing Strategy and Change (CEF code: 21Z ) Financial Fluency for Decision Making (CEF code: 23Z ) Academic and Professional Excellence Leadership in Contemporary Organisations Risk Management and Investment Financial Performance Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of the following VTC Higher Diploma: Higher Diploma in Financial Planning and Investment Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance Higher Diploma in Accountancy Higher Diploma in Accountancy and Information Systems Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. 14

17 Business & Management ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS Higher Diploma taught and assessed in English or an overall band score of 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, projects and examinations. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Business and Finance is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 16/000726/L5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Tsing Yi) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$69,400 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Mr. Lester Kong Tel no lesterkong@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Queenie Lam Tel no ty-shape@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 15

18 SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK's most popular universities with more than 34,000 students. The University has decades of experience of delivering courses internationally and welcomes over 4,000 students from more than 100 countries. A Sheffield Hallam degree gives students life-long access to a global community of thousands of graduates, including regular social and networking events organised in Hong Kong. The programmes offered by the Sheffield Hallam University are internationally recognised by employers and professional associations. Graduates will be eligible for an Alumni Scholarship towards one of the postgraduate programmes offered in the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW Managing people in today s globalised business environment with diverse workforce requires sophisticated skills and sound knowledge in general business and human resource management. The curriculum of this BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management programme is designed to enable students to develop transferable and professional skills such as team building, leadership, problem solving and communication skills, identified by employers as necessary attributes of effective HR practitioners. The programme is structured so that students can develop knowledge and skills in core business and management disciplines. In addition, those Human Resource Management (HRM) specialist modules, such as Developing People and Organisations, Contemporary Developments in Employee Relations and Employment Law, and Research and HR equip students with functional skills and knowledge essential for graduates who intend to pursue a career in the human resource management sector. On completion of the programme, students should be able to apply concepts and techniques of qualitative and quantitative approaches to tackle problems and suggest creative solutions in the areas of business and human resource management. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered over one year of study in full-time mode, with the year divided into two semesters. The programme structure is as follows: SEMESTER 1 2 CEF reimbursable module MODULE Academic and Professional Excellence Implementing Strategy and Change (CEF Code: 21Z ) Developing People and Organisations Leadership in Contemporary Organisations Contemporary Developments in Employee Relations and Employment Law Research and HR (CEF Code: 21Z ) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management. Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. 16

19 Business & Management ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS Higher Diploma taught and assessed in English or an overall band score of 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, examination and final project. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 16/000725/L5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Tsing Yi) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$69,400 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Dr. Ada Lee Tel no adalylee@vtc.edu.hk Deputy Programme Ms. Elina Wu Co-ordinator Tel no elinawu@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Queenie Lam Tel no queenielam@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Adah Chan Tel no ty-shape@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 17

20 SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY BA (Hons) Business Management Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK's most popular universities with more than 34,000 students. The University has decades of experience of delivering courses internationally and welcomes over 4,000 students from more than 100 countries. A Sheffield Hallam degree gives students life-long access to a global community of thousands of graduates, including regular social and networking events organised in Hong Kong. The programmes offered by the Sheffield Hallam University are internationally recognised by employers and professional associations. Graduates will be eligible for an Alumni Scholarship towards one of the postgraduate programmes offered in the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW This programme is designed for students who wish to advance their knowledge, skills, aptitude and career prospects in business and management. The programme emphasises the development of practical skills and business understanding alongside academic knowledge. Throughout the study of Academic & Professional Excellence, Implementing Strategy & Change, Financial Fluency for Decision Making, Leadership in Contemporary Organisations, Marketing in a Global Context and Managing the Digital Enterprise, the programme enables students to develop knowledge and understanding of core business and management principles and their application to effective practice within business organisations. In addition to students developing their personal, analytical and communication skills, the programme helps build their ability in problem solving, decision making, negotiation, critical thinking, research and project management - needed in all organisations. The programme helps students build ability in problem solving, decision making, negotiation, critical thinking, research and project management - essential skills needed in all organisations. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered over one year of study in full-time mode, with the year divided into two semesters. The programme structure is as follows: SEMESTER 1 2 CEF reimbursable module MODULE Academic and Professional Excellence Implementing Strategy and Change (CEF Code: 21Z ) Financial Fluency for Decision Making (CEF Code: 23Z ) Leadership in Contemporary Organisations Marketing in a Global Context Managing the Digital Enterprise 18

21 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of VTC Higher Diploma including: Higher Diploma in Accountancy Higher Diploma in Advertising and Brand Management Higher Diploma in Airfreight Management and Global Logistics Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance Higher Diploma in Business Administration Higher Diploma in Business Psychology and Management Higher Diploma in Business with Design Management Higher Diploma in Communication and New Media Management Higher Diploma in Corporate Administration Higher Diploma in Cultural Business and Exhibition Management Higher Diploma in Customer Services for Aviation and Passenger Transport Higher Diploma in Event Marketing and Promotion Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management Higher Diploma in International Trade Higher Diploma in Management Studies for Public and Social Service Higher Diploma in Marketing Management Higher Diploma in Public Relations and Media Business Higher Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Higher Diploma in Global Purchasing and Supply Management Higher Diploma in Retail and Merchandising Management Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS Higher Diploma taught and assessed in English or an overall band score of 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent. ASSESSMENT Assessment is based on coursework, projects and examinations. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Business Management is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 16/000727/L5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Tsing Yi) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$69,400 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Dr. Ada Lee Tel no adalylee@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Mr. Alton Au Tel no hsau@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Adah Chan Tel no ty-shape@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 19

22 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Communications Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE With the history of over 180 years, University of Central Lancashire has developed an international reputation for its high quality teaching in the UK and overseas and this was recognised in 2013 with the award of a 5-star rating in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings. The University has been consistently rated as a top modern university within the North West Region for a number of years and in 2013 the University achieved an overall satisfaction rating of 84% in the National Student Survey. In the Guardian University Guide for 2015 the school achieved an overall student satisfaction of 92% placing us 7 th out of 41 universities in the sector. University of Central Lancashire takes pride in providing renowned support to international students and with their outstanding teaching team, vast array of facilities and their network in the industries, the University aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge and experience required to succeed in future. Currently, University of Central Lancashire is offering over 700 comprehensive programmes in a range of disciplines at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Having the welcoming and supportive study environment, the University attracts students from over 100 different nationalities, serving 35,500 students every year. They are proud to work with other universities in partnership with an aim to provide the excellent education to students from around the world. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW Offered by the award-winning Lancashire Business School, this programme aims to prepare students to be experientially prepared and theoretically sophisticated as a proficient practitioner in the field of marketing communications. To enhance our graduates employability, the programme allows students to gain exposure to up-to-date knowledge and practical skills in relation to the ever-evolving marketing communications industry. The Lancashire Business School is geared to meet the challenges of the industry and is committed to produce high calibre graduates. Our graduates will be qualified to work in fields including advertising, media, public relations, promotions, conventions and exhibitions, as well as branding and marketing, in either public and/or private sector in Hong Kong. They will also be capable of serving clients from the Mainland and international corporations. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered in full-time mode. The full-time programme is delivered within one year and in two semesters. The programme structure consists of the following modules: CODE MK3002 MK3013 MK3040 MK3120 PR3111 MK3025 MODULE Strategic Marketing Marketing of Services Campaign Planning and Strategy Media Planning and Buying Public Relations for Marketers Enhancing Employability through Work Related Learning 20

23 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of the following VTC Higher Diploma: Higher Diploma in Advertising and Brand Management Higher Diploma in Advertising and Global Brand Management Higher Diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications Higher Diploma in Business Promotion and Event Management Higher Diploma in Business with Design Management Higher Diploma in Digital Marketing Higher Diploma in Digital Marketing and Media Communications Higher Diploma in Event Marketing and Promotion Higher Diploma in Marketing Higher Diploma in Marketing Management Higher Diploma in Sales and Marketing Higher Diploma in Public Relations and Media Business Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS For applicants where English is not their first language or where their Higher Diploma or Associate Degree programme is not taught or assessed in English, a score of at least 6.0 on the International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS) (or equivalent) is required. ASSESSMENT All modules are assessed by coursework, projects and/or dissertation. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Communications is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 12 months Study Location IVE (Chai Wan) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$67,200 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Mr. Alman Kwok Tel no almankwok@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Cherry Chan Tel no cherrycyc@vtc.edu.hk QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 12/000895/5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 21

24 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE BA (Hons) Business (with Law) Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE With around 33,000 students, Northumbria is the largest University in the UK North East region, and is in the top twenty for all international students. It is one of the largest UK providers of education in Hong Kong. With an excellent and growing research base, and a distinguished record in innovation and supporting the development of cutting-edge industries, Northumbria graduates enjoy success worldwide. Northumbria students and staff have award-winning campus facilities in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which include the striking City Campus East development, and Sport Central, a GBP30 million facility for indoor sport including swimming, climbing and performance sport with a 3,000 seater arena. The University, which recently opened a satellite campus in London, provides a comprehensive range of programmes and offers provision in the majority of the most popular academic disciplines in the UKHE sector at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, both full-time and part-time. There are students from over 135 countries outside the UK studying at Northumbria University. This includes over 3,000 international students studying at Northumbria and a further 5,700 studying the Northumbria University programmes outside of the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The knowledge and understanding of international issues and the dynamics of global business are vital for future business leaders. This programme enables students to build on their all-round knowledge of business. Students will also explore how the disciplines of law and business interact within an international context. The BA (Hons) Business (with Law) programme aims to: enable the students to gain a valuable insight into how business and law interact in an international context; provide a comprehensive business education; provide an appropriate learning environment by incorporating effective support and guidance; and introduce the cultural and institutional features of global business operations to the students; and equip students with an extra edge in employability with a legal specialism as part of the degree award. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered over one year of study in full-time mode, with the year divided into two 15-week semesters. The programme structure is as follows: SEMESTER 1 2 MODULE Academic and Career Development Culture and Organisations Strategic Management and Corporate Responsibility Contemporary Issues in Business International Trade Law Contract Law in a Commercial Context 1 & 2 Study Support 22

25 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of the following VTC Higher Diploma: Higher Diploma in Law and Administration Higher Diploma in Accountancy Higher Diploma in Corporate Administration Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance (Investment and Wealth Management Stream) Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance (Banking Stream) Higher Diploma in Business Administration Higher Diploma in Management Studies for Public and Social Services Higher Diploma in Marketing Management Higher Diploma in Financial Services (Investment and Wealth Management Stream) Higher Diploma in Financial Services (Banking Stream) Higher Diploma in Accountancy and Information Systems Higher Diploma in Financial Planning and Investment Higher Diploma in Legal and Administrative Studies Higher Diploma in Sales and Marketing Higher Diplomas in other business-related areas (subject to the approval of the University) Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS All students who have completed a Hong Kong Higher Diploma or Associate Degree, taught and assessed in English and studied it for at least two years will be exempted from completing an English Language test. All other students will be required to have TOEFL 575 or IELTS of 6.5 or Pearson 62. ASSESSMENT Assessments take the form of case studies and problem-based assignments, group presentations, portfolio and/or reports. All students are required to complete an individual professional project. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) Business (with Law) is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 14/003380/L5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2022 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Sha Tin) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$71,900 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Dr. Chris Lau Tel no ckmlau@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Mr. Ronald Yiu Tel no rhsyiu@vtc.edu.hk It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 23

26 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE BA (Hons) International Business Management Registration Number (Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance): UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE With around 33,000 students, Northumbria is the largest University in the UK North East region, and is in the top twenty for all international students. It is one of the largest UK providers of education in Hong Kong. With an excellent and growing research base, and a distinguished record in innovation and supporting the development of cutting-edge industries, Northumbria graduates enjoy success worldwide. Northumbria students and staff have award-winning campus facilities in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which include the striking City Campus East development, and Sport Central, a GBP30 million facility for indoor sport including swimming, climbing and performance sport with a 3,000 seater arena. The University, which recently opened a satellite campus in London, provides a comprehensive range of programmes and offers provision in the majority of the most popular academic disciplines in the UKHE sector at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, both full-time and part-time. There are students from over 135 countries outside the UK studying at Northumbria University. This includes over 3,000 international students studying at Northumbria and a further 5,700 studying the Northumbria University programmes outside of the UK. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The knowledge and understanding of international issues and the dynamics of global business are vital for future business leaders. This programme enables students to build on their all-round knowledge of business and equips students with essential knowledge of the international business environment. The BA (Hons) International Business Management programme aims to: provide a thorough understanding of the international context in which business operates; provide a comprehensive business education; provide an appropriate learning environment by incorporating effective support and guidance; introduce the cultural and institutional features of global business operations to the students; and equip students with an extra edge in employability with knowledge of international management. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This programme is delivered in full-time mode and is delivered over one year and in two 15-week semesters. The programme structure is as follows: SEMESTER MODULE Doing Business Globally and Internationally 1 Applied Business Ethics Culture and Organisations Global Marketing and Communication 2 Strategic Management and Leadership 1 & 2 Professional Project The whole programme is CEF reimbursable. (CEF Code: 21Z02941-A) 24

27 Business & Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Holders of the following VTC Higher Diploma: Higher Diploma in Accountancy Higher Diploma in Advertising and Brand Management Higher Diploma in Airfreight Management and Global Logistics Higher Diploma in Banking and Finance Higher Diploma in Business Administration Higher Diploma in Business Psychology and Management Higher Diploma in Corporate Administration Higher Diploma in Cultural Business and Exhibition Management Higher Diploma in Customer Services for Aviation and Passenger Transport Higher Diploma in Event Marketing and Promotion Higher Diploma in Global Purchasing and Supply Management Higher Diploma in Health and Wellness Business Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management Higher Diploma in International Trade Higher Diploma in Law and Administration Higher Diploma in Management Studies for Public and Social Services Higher Diploma in Marketing Higher Diploma in Marketing Management Higher Diploma in Public Relations and Media Business Higher Diploma in Real Estate Management Higher Diploma in Retail and Merchandising Management Applicants with Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in relevant discipline from other institutions will be considered individually. QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK BA (Hons) International Business Management is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF) ( QF Level Level 5 QR Registration No. 12/000439/5 Validity Period 01/09/ /08/2020 This programme accredited by the HKCAAVQ enjoys similar status of locally-accredited honours bachelor s degree programmes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Study Mode and Duration Full-time, 1 year Study Location IVE (Sha Tin) Fees Application : HK$200 Registration : HK$3,500 Tuition : HK$71,900 by 2 instalments Application Deadline 31 March 2018 Commencement September 2018 ENQUIRIES Programme Co-ordinator Mr. Tony Tang Tel no tonytang@vtc.edu.hk General Enquiries Ms. Miranda Chan Tel no mirandachan@vtc.edu.hk ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS All students who have completed a Hong Kong Higher Diploma or Associate Degree, taught and assessed in English and studied it for at least two years will be exempted from completing an English Language test. All other students will be required to have TOEFL 575 or IELTS of 6.5 or Pearson 62. ASSESSMENT Assessments take the form of case studies and problem-based assignments, group presentations, portfolio and/or reports. All students are required to complete an individual professional project. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. 25

28 Financial Assistance The following financial assistance is available to students undertaking SHAPE top-up degree programmes. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS (FASP) (for designated full-time locally-accredited degree programmes only) The FASP, which is administered by Student Finance Office (SFO) under the Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA), provides means-tested financial assistance to needy full-time students pursuing locally-accredited, self-financing post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree. SHAPE students pursuing the designated full-time locally-accredited degree programmes at SHAPE are eligible for assistance under the scheme. Financial assistance is provided in the form of grant and/or loan. The grant is to cover tuition fees and academic expenses. The loan is for living expenses. For more information, please visit the website of WFSFAA at or contact WFSFAA at PROGRAMMES ELIGIBLE FOR FASP (ONLY APPLICABLE TO FULL-TIME LOCALLY-ACCREDITED DEGREE PROGRAMMES) Subject Area Partner University Programme Title Accounting and Finance Business and Management The Open University of Hong Kong University of Northumbria at Newcastle Coventry University Sheffield Hallam University University of Central Lancashire University of Northumbria at Newcastle BBA (Hons) in Professional Accounting BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management BA (Hons) International Marketing BA (Hons) Business and Finance BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Communications BA (Hons) Business (with Law) BA (Hons) International Business Management NON-MEANS TESTED LOAN SCHEME (NLS) The NLS is administered by Student Finance Office (SFO) under the Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA). The Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) loan(s) are used to complement the FASP to provide loan(s) to eligible students to settle tuition fees of locally-accredited, self-financing full-time post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree. The Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (ENLS) provides loan(s) to students to settle tuition fees of eligible courses studied in Hong Kong. Students pursuing the SHAPE top-up degree programmes are eligible for assistance under the scheme. For more information, please visit or contact WFSFAA at (NLSPS) or (ENLS). DEDUCTION FOR EXPENSES OF SELF-EDUCATION Students pursuing a course at SHAPE to gain or maintain qualifications in either the current or a planned employment may claim for the tax deduction of self-education expenses. From the year of assessment 2017/18 and onwards, the maximum amount deducible is HK$100,000. For more information, please visit the website of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) at or contact the IRD at NON-MEANS-TESTED ANNUAL SUBSIDY SCHEME OF $30,000 From the 2017/18 academic year, the Government provides a non-means-tested annual subsidy of HK$30,000 for eligible students pursuing full-time self-financed top-up degree programmes offered by SHAPE. For eligibility and details of the Subsidy Scheme, please visit 26

29 CONTINUING EDUCATION FUND (CEF) Individual modules or the whole programme of top-up degree programmes have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for CEF. Upon successful completion of a reimbursable course, each eligible applicant will be reimbursed up to 80% of the course fee or HK$10,000, whichever sum is the less. Below is a list of programmes that have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for CEF purposes: PROGRAMME CEF REIMBURSABLE COURSE CEF CODE BA (Hons) Accountancy Corporate Finance Management Audit and Internal Control 23Z BBA (Hons) in Professional Accounting Please contact Admissions & Enrolment Office (Undergraduate) of the Registry of the Open University of Hong Kong at for details. BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) Business and Finance BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) International Business Management Contemporary Business Strategy Critical Issues in Globalisation Implementing Strategy and Change Financial Fluency for Decision Making Implementing Strategy and Change Research and HR Implementing Strategy and Change Financial Fluency for Decision Making Whole Programme 21Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z02941-A For more information, please visit the website of CEF at or contact CEF at

30 How to Apply APPLICATION PROCEDURES Paper Application Application forms can be obtained from the SHAPE offices or downloaded from SHAPE website at The completed application forms together with (i) copies of the required documents and (ii) receipt of application fee paid should be returned to the respective SHAPE office or a drop box located at IVE and HKDI campuses before the application deadlines. Online Application Applicants can submit applications via the Online Application System at Interview Applicants will be notified by mail or phone if they are required to attand an interview. Application Deadlines For 2018 Entry PROGRAMME BA (Hons) Accountancy BA (Hons) Business Administration BBA (Hons) in Professional Accounting BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Communications BA (Hons) Business (with Law) BA (Hons) Business and Finance BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) Finance and Investment Management BA (Hons) International Business Management BA (Hons) International Marketing DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION 30 November 2017 (For January 2018 Intake) 30 April 2018 (For July 2018 Intake) 15 March March 2018 ENQUIRIES SHAPE (Chai Wan) Room 012, G/F Academic Block, 30 Shing Tai Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong [Note 1] Office hours: Weekdays: 09:00-18:00, Saturdays: closed SHAPE (DILWL) HKDI Office Room LW004, G/F, IVE (Lee Wai Lee) Building, 3 King Ling Road, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 08:45-17:45, Saturdays: closed Kwun Tong Office Room 431, 25 Hiu Ming Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 08:45-17:45, Saturdays: closed SHAPE (Morrison Hill) Room 361, 6 Oi Kwan Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 09:00-17:30, Saturdays: closed SHAPE (Sha Tin) Room 309C, 21 Yuen Wo Road, New Territories, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 08:30-17:30, Saturdays: closed SHAPE (Tsing Yi) Room C217, 20 Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi Island, New Territories, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 09:00-19:00, Saturdays: closed SHAPE (Tuen Mun) Room UG13, 18 Tsing Wun Road, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 09:00-17:30, Saturdays: closed PEAK Office 9/F, VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Office hours: Weekdays: 08:45-20:00, Saturdays: 09:00 12:00 Tel : : cw-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : / : kt-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : : kt-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : : mh-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : : st-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : / : ty-shape@vtc.edu.hk Fax : Tel : : tm-shape@vtc.edu.hk Tel : : peak@vtc.edu.hk Fax : [Note1] School Office will be opened if there are scheduled classes. Admissions Hotline:

31 For Office Use Only Application No. Accept / Reject (delete as appropriate) Application Fee Paid By Handled By Application Form 2018 Please complete the form in ENGLISH and print in BLOCK LETTERS with black ball pen. SECTION 1 PROGRAMME APPLIED FOR Please indicate the programme you are applying for by ticking the appropriate box. (Please ONE only) Top-up Degree Programmes BA (Hons) Accountancy, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BA (Hons) Business Administration, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BA (Hons) International Marketing, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BA (Hons) Media, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BA (Hons) Media, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Construction Management, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Human Biosciences, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Human Biosciences, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Public Health Studies, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Computing, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Computing, Part-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Music Technology, Full-time (Registration No.: ) BSc (Hons) Music Technology, Part-time (Registration No.: ) Offering Site PEAK PEAK IVE (Sha Tin) DILWL DILWL PEAK PEAK PEAK IVE (Chai Wan) IVE (Sha Tin) IVE (Chai Wan) IVE (Sha Tin) IVE (Chai Wan) DILWL DILWL SECTION 2 PERSONAL DETAILS Title (Mr / Ms / Mrs / Miss)* delete if inappropriate IVE/SBI/HKDI Student No. (if any) Gender Male Female Name in English (As shown on your HK Identity Card / Passport) Surname First / Other Names Name in Chinese Day (DD) Month (MM) Year (YY) Chinese Character Codes Date of Birth Type of Identification Document H KID Card No. ( ) / Passport No. Correspondence Address (in English) Contact Detail Mobile Phone No. Address Residential No. Fax No. Do you require a student visa / entry permit to study in Hong Kong? YES NO SECTION 3 APPLICANT WITH SPECIAL NEEDS We offer equal opportunities to all applicants with or without disabilities. If you have a disability that requires special assistance, please provide a brief description of your disability below. The information will help us to better understand your requirements of special facilities and make effort to accommodate your needs. (CU-AF-SEP17)-1

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