Graduation Requirements
To be eligible for graduation with the award of the BBA-ECON* degree, students must have fulfilled both academic and non-academic graduation requirements.
Academic Graduation Requirements:
- obtained a Grade D or above on at least 40 modules (120 credits), including all core modules
- obtained a CGPA of at least 2.0
- passed the Information Technology Proficiency Test
- fulfilled the language competency exit requirements:
| English |
Putonghua |
| Attempt the IELTS (Academic) Test to attain a score of 6.0 or above | Attempt the Putonghua Proficiency Test (普通話水平測試) to attain the level of “Third Class Grade B” (三級乙等) or above |
| If a student fails to satisfy the above requirement, he/she is required to take and pass an English enhancement module offered by the Department of English in their final year of study. |
If a student fails to satisfy the above requirement, he/she is required to take a Putonghua enhancement module offered by the Department of Chinese in their final year of study. |
Non-Academic Graduation Requirements (starting from 2019/20 cohort Year 1 students):
To echo with the University’s “Desired Graduate Attributes – iGPS”, a new framework of iGPS Unit and College Assembly – HSUHK Liberal Agora is set to enhance the atmosphere of holistic learning and student development.
What is iGPS Unit?
iGPS unit is equivalent to voluntary participation in a non-credit bearing co-curricular activity or event, which is not a course requirement, in relation to the development of iGPS.
|
Duration of Participation |
Equivalent to iGPS Unit |
|
1 – 3 hour(s) |
1 iGPS Unit |
| > 3 – 6 hours |
1.5 iGPS Units |
|
> 6 hours |
2 iGPS Units |
| To be achieved before graduation* |
Year 1 Entry Student |
|
Total No. of iGPS unit |
12 |
| No. of College Assembly – HSUHK Liberal Agora |
5 |
*Not more than nine iGPS units would be counted as the fulfilment of iGPS Unit requirement in a particular academic year.
*Two College Assembly – HSUHK Liberal Agora of which should be attended during the second to fourth years of study.
*This programme is subject to final approval
