BBA-MKT

BBA (Hons) in Marketing

QF Level

Level 5

Language

ENGLISH

Study Duration

4-YEAR

Mode of Study

FULL-TIME, 
FACE-TO-FACE

Programme Highlights

The Programme aims to provide students with professional marketing training, foundational business knowledge, and liberal arts education. Not only does it equip students for personal growth and professional development, but it also enables them to undertake further studies in marketing or any business-related discipline. Graduates are expected to exhibit a high level of professionalism and integrity, and to excel in corporate or entrepreneurial careers.

The BBA-MKT programme aims to equip aspiring marketing talents with cutting-edge knowledge and skills to address the opportunities and challenges in the global, digital age of the 21st century. Experiential, interactive, project-based, and case-based learning is the cornerstone of this innovative BBA-MKT programme.

Programme Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Programme, students should be able to:

  • address professional and personal challenges through the application of inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary knowledge acquired;
  • possess effective communication ability in a business environment, work as team players to integrate effectively the skills and knowledge developed, and manage independent lifelong learning;
  • evaluate own contributions and responsibilities in becoming responsible employees, business leaders and business partners;
  • possess broad horizons and be inquisitive about various global issues and developments such as politics, cultures, social sciences and technologies;
  • have a solid foundation of theoretical knowledge in marketing and related areas in the first two years of studies, on which to build further studies; and
  • acquire a broader knowledge relating to advanced concepts in marketing in the final two years and apply such knowledge to practical situations.

Academic Structure

The BBA (Hons) in Marketing is a four-year programme. There are two semesters of 15 weeks per year. Each module consists of three credits (except three English modules with two credits each); each credit consists of a minimum of 15 contact hours. Students are required to study at least 41 modules and 120 credits in total.

41

Modules

Study Area
Number of Modules to be Taken

Core

Elective

Common Core Curriculum

10

6

Business Education

10

/

Marketing

2

10

Free Elective

/

3

120

Credits in total

  • The number of modules that Year 2 and 3 entrants may take can vary. Credit transfer may be granted for modules successfully completed at other accredited tertiary institutions.

Career Prospects

After four years, the BBA-MKT graduates will enter the job market fully ready to:

  • Manage traditional and digital operations
  • Advance personal and organisational goals
  • Recognise global trends in the local context
  • Keep a high level of professionalism and ethics
  • Excel in communication skills and teamwork
  • Transcend cultural and national boundaries

Our graduates have a wide range of career options, such as:

  • Advertising Account Executive
  • Digital/ Social Media Marketing Executive
  • Events and Public Relations Officer
  • Product Marketing Manager
  • Brand Manager
  • Marketing Researcher / Analyst

Student Achievements

Marketing Graduate of the Year 2024

Award: HKIM Marketing Graduates Award Student: Wong Tsz Fung, Jeffrey

Alumni Stories

Chan Sze Yiu (2024 BBA-GB Graduate)

This programme provided me with the flexibility to customize my academic journey to meet my personal needs when I was uncertain about my future career.

Information of Qualifications Framework (QF)

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Marketing is recognized under the Qualifications Framework (QF).

QF Level: 5

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QR Registration No.: 19/000680/L5

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Registration Validity Period: 01/09/2019 to 31/08/2026

Area of Study (QR)

Primary Area of Study and Training:

A03 Business and Management

Sub-area (Primary Area of Study and Training):

A0305 General Business Management

Contact Us

Office Location:
 7/F
Lee Quo Wei Academic Building, Yuen Campus
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Hang Shin Link, Siu Lek Yuen, Shatin, New Territories

Office Hours: 
Monday – Friday
9:00am – 12:30pm
1:45pm – 5:45pm