Associate Degree programme

Associate of Business Programme in Tourism and Recreation

Features

  • To provide students with the knowledge of fundamental tourism and recreation concepts and their application in the fields of hospitality;
  • To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the management and operation of organisations in the travel, tourism and recreation sectors, and
  • To prepare students for future career development or further studies in areas related to tourism, recreation and leisure management.

(Practicums in some of the courses may be conducted in organisations outside Hong Kong. In case such practicums are conducted outside of Hong Kong, students will have to bear the costs of travelling, accommodation and any other incidental expenses.)

Potential Areas for Further Studies

  • Convention and Exhibition Management
  • Hotel and Catering Management 
  • Recreation and Tourism Management 
  • Sports Management

Career Prospects

  • Theme Parks
  • Travel Agencies 
  • Convention and Exhibition Industry
  • Recreation Facilities Management
  • Club Management
  • Fitness Centre and Health Club
  • Airline
  • Cruise Lines

External Member of Programme Examinations Committee

Dr. Paul K. H. LEUNG
Programme Director
College of Business and Finance
HKU SPAC E


External Member of Programme Advisory Committee

Mr. Jerry MO
Deputy General Manager,
The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club

Prof. Stephen W.C. HO KCSJ
President,
The Charted Institute of Logistics and Transport

Mr. Michael FAN
Vice President,
Society of Registered Financial Planners 

Graduates have been admitted onto the following Bachelor's Degree Programmes

City University of Hong Kong - SCOPE
.Travel and Tourism Management
 
HKU - SPACE
.Tourism Management
 
Hong Kong Baptist University
.Sport and Recreation Leadership
 
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - SPEED
.Travel Industry Management
 
The Open University of Hong Kong
.Applied Social Studies
 
(Remarks: Above graduates were from Associate of Business Programme in Tourism Management and Associate of Business Programme in Recreation and Leisure Management)