City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)

CityUHK MBA is dedicated to making an impact on students’ professional career through its world-class business education. At CityUHK MBA, they will acquire practical and cutting-edge managerial practices, network with executives from all industries, and enjoy the flexibility to pursue dual degrees at a faster speed.

Our MBA curriculum offers a broad spectrum of experiential learning opportunities including Overseas Study Trips, Business Mentoring, Forums, Career Services, Industry On-site Workshops and Global Exchange. Students will participate in overseas study trips and workshops such as the entrepreneurship and venture plan development workshops at UC Berkeley in Silicon Valley, global brand management workshop at Imperial College in London, and the Consultancy Residential Trip in Asian Countries. where they will learn first-hand knowledge from influential industry experts. They will also learn how corporations work through visiting various industries in Hong Kong and other international cities.

CityUHK MBA boasts a diverse cohort of students from various academic and professional backgrounds, representing multiple nationalities. This includes students from regions such as Asia, Europe, America, creating a rich cultural tapestry within the classroom.

In past cohorts, the professional backgrounds of students also vary widely, encompassing industries such as finance, technology, marketing, engineering and so on. This diversity enriches classroom discussions and group projects, providing students with a broader perspective on global business practices. Engaging with peers from different cultures and experiences not only enhances collaborative learning but also prepares students with broader horizon to navigate the complexities of the international business environment.

CityUHK MBA students benefit from a robust career development activities designed to enhance their professional growth and employability. Our dedicated Career Services team offers a range of support, including:

• Personalised Career Coaching
• Networking Opportunities
  
• Internships and Job Placement
• Career Workshops and Seminars
• Alumni Networking

CityUHK MBA fosters a vibrant and diverse community. Students benefit from small class sizes that promote interaction and collaboration. Beyond academics, students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, which provide opportunities for hands-on learning and leadership development. Networking events, guest speaker sessions, and workshops with industry leaders further enhance the experience, enabling students to build valuable connections and gain insights into their fields.

Additionally, CityUHK MBA offers experiential learning opportunities, such as global study trips and industry projects, where students can apply their knowledge in real-world settings. These experiences not only enrich their education but also foster lifelong friendships and professional networks.

Academic Background:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required. While a background in business is beneficial, candidates from diverse fields are also encouraged to apply.

Work Experience:

Generally speaking, candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant work experience. This experience can be in various roles and industries, showcasing leadership potential and professional growth.

Motivation & Career Goals:

A clear understanding of career goals and how the MBA aligns with these objectives is important. Candidates should articulate their reasons for pursuing an MBA and how they plan to leverage the education in their future careers.

Communication Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial. Candidates are often evaluated on their ability to present ideas clearly and effectively.

GMAT/GRE Score:

While GMAT/GRE test scores may be required, candidates with over 2 years of work experience can be exempted from GMAT/GRE.