Part-time MBA (GBA mode)
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Part-time MBA (GBA mode) Curriculum
Programme Highlights

Part-time MBA (GBA mode) Advantages
Part-time GBA Mode
- An incomparable mix of study – Courses are taught in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong campuses.
- Courses are held at prime city-center locations – Admiralty Town Centre in Hong Kong and Futian CBD in Shenzhen.
- Classes are based on a fortnightly schedule, Saturday and Sunday (9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
Example: 2 weekends per 6-week module
Curriculum
The Part-time MBA (GBA mode) at HKU is designed to help you comprehend, manage, and capitalise on the region’s dynamic and rapidly evolving business environment while providing maximum flexibility of work-study balance between Shenzhen and Hong Kong throughout the 2-year programme.
Programme Structure
FIRST YEAR - Aug - Jul

- Orientation Programme
- Induction Events
- Students are required to complete 6 core courses and 3 electives.
- Career Development Support
- Learning and Development workshops
- Leadership Forum
- Company Visits
SECOND YEAR - Aug - Jul

- Students are required to complete 3 core courses and 5 electives.
- Career Development Support
- Learning and Development workshops
- Leadership Forum
- Company Visits
- International & China Field Project
Executive Development Workshops
High Performing Teams and Collaboration skills
Business Communication and Presentation Skills
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking skills
Building Your Leadership Presence and Personal Brand
Part-time MBA (GBA mode) Advantages
Part-time GBA Mode
- An incomparable mix of study – Courses are taught in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong campuses.
- Courses are held at prime city-centre locations – Admiralty Town Centre in Hong Kong and Futian CBD in Shenzhen.
- Classes are based on a fortnightly schedule, Saturday and Sunday (9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
Example: 2 weekends per 6-week module
Core Courses
Students are required to take 9 core courses to graduate.
- Accounting for Business Decisions
- AI-driven Business Analytics
- Corporate Finance
- Geoeconomics and Global Markets
- Leadership and Ethics
- Technology Innovation Management
- Managerial Economics
- Marketing Strategy
- Strategic Management (capstone)

Elective Courses
Elective courses are categorised into 5 theme areas, giving students a clearer picture of which courses best align with their career aspirations.

Case-Based Approach
The HKU MBA programme emphasises experiential learning through the use of business cases from the renowned Asia Case Research Centre (ACRC). These cases, authored by professors from the HKU Business School and industry leaders, foster critical thinking skills and prepare students to navigate dynamic business environments. With small class sizes, the programme promotes extensive interaction and collaboration among students.





