BA (Hons) Business Administration (Top-up)

Course Reg. No. 252291

Entrance Year:

Jan 2025

Duration:

1 Year

Mode of Study:

Part-Time

Medium of Instruction:

English

Brochure
Salutation
How did you know about Kaplan?

BA (Hons) Business Administration (Top-up)

BA (Hons) Business Administration (Top-up)

The BA (Hons) Business Administration (Top-up) programme at Birmingham City University is a final year programme designed for working individuals who are looking for highly practical business programmes to boost their careers. The programme gears for a broad base of business knowledge, a range of essential personal competencies and a deep understanding of personal, organisational and environmental inter-relationships for nowadays’ business world.

It helps our students for their employment in large and small organisations, or setting up their own businesses. Students will be able to apply business theories and concepts to relevant business issues to deduce realistic and appropriate policy recommendations and conclusions, thus to lead positive changes in their organisations.

Why BA (Hons) Business Administration (Top-up) at BCU?

  1. Can be completed in 1 year

     

  2. Consist of 6 modules and 100% coursework based

     

  3. Qualified as Level 6 in the England Qualification Level

     

  4. Support both face-to-face and online learning

     

100%

100% coursework based

1 Year

Can be completed in 1 year

Level 6

Qualified as Level 6 in the England Qualification Level

>94%

Graduation rate exceeds 94%*

*Kaplan HK graduates from BABA – Part-time, BCU in Jan 2023

≈90%

Almost 90% of graduates would recommend this course to others#

#BABA Graduate Survey conducted in Jun 2023

 

>80%

Over 80% of graduates thought what they have learnt can be applied at work#

# BABA Graduate Survey conducted in Jun 2023

Programme Details

Programme Structure

January Term

E-Business
Continuous Innovation

May Term

Cross-Cultural Consumer Behaviour
Digital Enterprise

September Term

Business Process and Systems
Growing the Enterprise

-Please note that courses and programme intakes shall be offered subject to satisfactory enrolment and solely at the discretion of the University.
-The order of the modules is subject to the university’s arrangement
^This new programme content is subject to final approval.
 


Duration
Can be completed in 1 year

Medium of Instruction
English

Teaching Mode

  • Support both face-to-face and online teaching in Hong Kong
  • Each semester is a 4-month period covering 2 modules of study
  • Each module consists of seminars after office hours in the evenings


Assessment Method

  • The assessment tasks involve a combination of coursework and in-person assessments (e.g. presentations) set in accordance with each module’s learning outcomes

 

It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.

Application

Programme Start Date
January 2025

Entry Requirement

  • Holders of Higher Diploma or Associate Degree in business related disciplines

 

English Language Proficiency Requirement

 

Or, other individual applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

 


Programme Fee

The registration fee is as follows:
Application Fee (Non-refundable)HK$ 500
Registration Fee (Pay upon successful application & non-refundable)HK$ 2,500
Total:HK$ 3,000
 
1st instalmentHK$ 25,500
2nd instalmentHK$ 25,500
3rd instalmentHK$ 25,500
Total:HK$ 76,500
 
Grand Total:HK$ 79,500

Candidates who do not comply with the fee schedule will not be permitted to proceed with the programme.

 


Refund Policy

  • The program allows for a full refund of instalment fee if withdrawal notice is received in writing by Kaplan Higher Education (HK) Limited 2 weeks prior to the start of each of the trimester. There will be no refund of instalment fee if withdrawal notice is received afterwards. All fees paid will be refunded if the course is withdrawn or not offered
  • On premature cessation of the course, all fees and charges that have been collected in respect of any part of the course failing to be conducted on or after the date of the cessation will be refunded within 1 month of the premature cessation
  • In case of hardship and deferral (students are required to complete the course within the maximum length of 24 months) cases, the University and Kaplan Higher Education (HK) Limited will consider the refund arrangement on an individual and case-by-case basis

University

The Birmingham City University (BCU) offers over 40 highly innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses that are tailored to student and industry needs and wants. BCU's business courses are led by a team of around 100 full-time academic staff but their academic skills are just part of who they are. Among them they have worked in senior positions in companies such as, Tesco Stores Limited, The Prince’s Trust, Midland Heart Ltd, Hong Kong University, Barclays Bank, Land Rover, H&M and BT to name a few. We also have 2 specialist centres, both of which work closely with business to offer innovative research, consultancy services, training and the chance to employ our students. Everything that these centres teach, research or discover also feeds back in our courses, so that students across the University benefit from their great expertise and close links with business.


Why choose Birmingham City University?

  • Ranked 60th in the UK (Times Higher Education - Best universities in the UK 2023)
  • Awarded silver status for its quality of teaching in the Government's Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

Programme Management

Our programmes are strictly complying with the regulatory requirements of Hong Kong Education Bureau. We are actively working with our partner universities to deliver high quality programmes which can be integrated into student’s practical needs. Apart from the lecturers who come from our partner universities, our international associates are highly-qualified with relevant academic qualifications, practical and teaching experiences.

Conductive study environment, thoughtful programme management and administrative services are the key promises which Kaplan Higher Education is proud to deliver. Our Programme Management Team assigns dedicated programme manager for each programme as the bridge between students and universities.

 

 

 

Blog

你是I人定E人? 了解你的MBTI提升個人學習效率

MBTI (Myers – Briggs Type Indicator)又稱「16型人格測驗」,近年取代了星座、血型,成為韓國新世代自我介紹時最常用的破冰話題。他們會以MBTI類型來交朋友、找另一半或職業配對,企業也會以此作為招聘人才的其中一個準則。大家有沒有做過這個測驗?

Learn More

職場二選一:好公司不如好上司?

香港工時之長冠絕全球,與上司同事見面甚至比對家人朋友多的情況下,想入到好公司又遇上好上司,就如魚與熊掌,難以兼得。有說,好上司比好公司難求。雖然當下因疫情翻覆為就業情況增添了不明朗因素,一間財政穩健及有發展前景的公司,對大部分打工仔來說可能已算得上是好公司;但能遇上一位懂得賞識及提攜下屬的好上司,對日後的事業發展會有更大的幫助。二擇其一的話,你會選在好公司工作,還是與好上司合作「拍住上」?

Learn More

你的辦公桌如何,你的性格也必如何 ?

我們每天至少有三分之一時間都在辦公室,對著辦公桌的時間比對著家裡的書桌更長。美國心理學家Elizabeth Lombardo指出,辦公桌上的擺設和細節,能反映一個人的真實性格。以下7種放置物件的習慣,看看你屬於哪一種﹕

Learn More
Salutation
How did you know about Kaplan?

Clear All

Anytime, anywhere

Contact Us