PolyU Hong Kong Community College

Associate in Business (Hospitality Management) 工商業副學士(酒店管理)

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Course Information

Schedules
  • Sep 2025
Registration period
2 Jun 2025 (Mon) - 31 Aug 2025 (Sun)
Price
HKD 145,800 CEF Reimbursable Scholarship Available
(Local Student's Total tuition fee for two years
HK$145,800–$172,530
(Credits: 60-71)
)
Study Mode
Duration
2 Year(s)
Language
Cantonese, English
Location
Programme of PolyU West Kowloon Campus 理大西九龍校園課程
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Course Overview

Why this programme?

  • Articulation rate over 87% in 2020
  • Internship opportunities in hotels and caterers in Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland and overseas
  • Agreement with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts for internships on the Chinese mainland
  • Opportunities for attending guest talks and visiting hotels
  • Opportunities for overseas study trips

Taught by well-qualified hospitality educators, this programme will equip you with an understanding of every functional aspect of the hospitality industry. You will have the chance to gain practical, on-the-job experience in the hospitality industry through internships at hotels or catering establishments in Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland or overseas.

For programme details, please visit: http://www.hkcc-polyu.edu.hk/prog/ad_hm

What You’ll Learn

Curriculum Structure

You are required to take, in two years, 20 - 21 subjects in total, comprising 12 - 13 General Education Subjects and 8 Discipline-specific Subjects.

General Education Subjects

8 Compulsory Subjects

Language subjects

  • Academic English (Business) I OR English for Academic Studies (Business) I
  • Academic English (Business) II OR English for Academic Studies (Business) II
  • Chinese Communication for College Students (Cantonese Version) C OR Chinese Communication for College Students (Putonghua Version) C OR Elementary Chinese E & C ~

Mathematics, IT and Critical Thinking subjects

  • Creative and Critical Thinking E & C
  • Information Technology for Business
  • Mathematics and Statistics for College Students

Discipline-relevant General Education subjects

  • Introduction to Economics
  • Managing Organisations

4 - 5 Elective Subjects *# (from the following cluster areas)

  • Community, Organisation and Globalisation
  • History, Cultures and World Views
  • Human Nature, Relations and Development
  • Language and Communication
  • Science, Technology and Environment

For the full list of more than 50 General Education subjects, please visit: http://www.hkcc-polyu.edu.hk/GEsubjects/8C108

Discipline-specific Subjects

6 Compulsory Subjects

  • Financial Accounting
  • Food Service Operations
  • Front Office Operations
  • Hotel Operations
  • Housekeeping Operations
  • Introduction to Marketing

2 Elective Subjects # (from the following subject domains)

  • Accounting
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • China Business
  • Event Management
  • Finance and Economics
  • Hospitality
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • Logistics
  • Management and Organisations
  • Marketing
  • Service Management
  • Tourism

~Students who are non-Chinese speakers, or whose Chinese standards are at junior secondary level or below are required to take this subject.

*Students with Level 3 or above in any one HKDSE subject (other than English) only need to take two General Education elective subjects.

#Offering of individual elective subjects is subject to resources and quota availability.

Medium of Instruction: Most subjects are taught in English, although due to their nature and objectives, some subjects are taught in Chinese. Language subjects are taught in the language in question.



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