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Certificate for Module (Sport and Recreation Strategic Business Management)
證書 (單元: 運動及康樂策略商業管理)

CEF Reimbursable Course

CEF Reimbursable Course

Course Code
HS171A
Application Code
2265-HS171A

Credit
12
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
20 Jan 2025 (Mon)
Next intake(s)
TBC
Duration
14 weeks
Language
English
Course Fee
HK$7500
Deadline on 19 Jan 2025 (Sun)
Enquiries
2587 3154
2807 2054
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Highlights

The Certificate for Module (Sport and Recreation Strategic Business Management) aims to examine the development of contemporary management and business theories and processes and the application of these to the sport and recreation industry. It considers the challenges facing sport and recreation business professionals and the strategies to deal with the complex challenges in the global context of changing social, cultural, organisational and consumer expectations. Specific attention will be applied to understanding perspectives on learning organisations, best practice, plus quality and quality assurance in the management and business context of international sport and recreation.
 

Programme Details

Syllabus

  • Contemporary changes in international management and business in recreation and sport
  • Management and business practice and its relationship to international sport and recreation delivery
  • Structure of sport and recreation organisations
  • Governance of sport and recreation organisations
  • Consideration of legal matters in relation to recreation and sport;
  • Global sport and recreation organisations and their environments
  • Management process and organisational performance
  • Conflict, power and politics in organisations
  • Managing staff teams and development of culture, leadership, facilitation, coaching and motivation in sport and recreation organisations
  • Learning organization, processes and practice
  • Introduction to new trends within sport business environment: eSports, sports analytics
  • Sport, Recreation and Entrepreneurship
  • Quality management in sport and recreation – principles, processes and practice                                                                                                             

On completion of the module, students should be able to

1.   Critically discuss the principles underlying contemporary management and business developments and integrate these with the changing environment of management and business within international sport and recreation.

2.  Evaluate management practice (including the impact and implementation of planning, organising, leading, facilitation and interpersonal influence) and comment critically on its application in sport and recreation organizations.

3.  Critically review the ethical/legal components or management decision making, policies, practices and relationships within sport and recreation organizations.

4.  Assess quality management models, business processes and strategies, the dynamics of a learning organisation and consider their application to improve best practice in international sport and recreation organisations.

To complete the programme, students are required to achieve 70% attendance of the programme and pass all the assignment.  A Certificate for Module (Sport and Recreation Strategic Business Management) will be awarded within the HKU system through HKU SPACE to those who have successfully completed the programme. 

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Fee

Application Fee

HK$150 (Non-refundable)

Course Fee
  • Course Fee : HK$7500

Entry Requirements

Applicants shall hold a degree from a recognized institution in an appropriate subject, for example sport, social sciences, management or business, or equivalent.

If the degree or equivalent qualification is from an institution where the language of teaching and assessment is not English, applicants shall provide evidence of English proficiency such as:

  1. an overall band of 6.0 or above with no subtests lower than 5.5 in the IELTS;
  2. a score of 550 or above in the paper-based TOEFL, or a score of 213 or above in the computer-based TOEFL, or a score of 80 or above in the internet-based TOEFL; or
  3. HKALE Use of English at Grade E or above; or
  4. HKDSE Examination English Language at level 3 or above; or
  5. equivalent qualifications.

Consideration will also be given to mature age applicants who do not fulfill the academic requirement but who can demonstrate extensive industrial experience in positions requiring senior management skills. Such applicants shall have to provide evidence of English proficiency such as an overall band of 6.0 in the IELTS, or equivalent. 

Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit.

CEF

  • The CEF Institution Code of HKU SPACE is 100
CEF Courses
Certificate for Module (Sport and Recreation Strategic Business Management)
證書 (單元: 運動及康樂策略商業管理)
COURSE CODE 43C123500 FEES $7,500 ENQUIRY 2587-3154
Continuing Education Fund Continuing Education Fund
This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund.

Certificate for Module (Sport and Recreation Strategic Business Management)

  • This course is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level [6])

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Enrolment Method
Payment Method
1. Cash, EPS, WeChat Pay Or Alipay

Course fees can be paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay or Alipay at any HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.

2. Cheque Or Bank draft

Course fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please specify the programme title(s) for application and applicant’s name. You may either:

  • bring the completed form(s), together with the appropriate course or application fees in the form of a cheque, and any required supporting documents to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres;
  • or mail the above documents to any of the HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres, specifying “Course Application” on the envelope. HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of personal information and payment sent by mail.
3. VISA/Mastercard

Applicants may also pay the course fee by VISA or Mastercard, including the “HKU SPACE Mastercard”, at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres. Holders of the HKU SPACE Mastercard can enjoy a 10-month interest-free instalment period for courses with a tuition fee worth a minimum of HK$2,000; however, the course applicant must also be the cardholder himself/herself. For enquiries, please contact our staff at any enrolment centres.

4. Online Payment

Online application / enrolment is offered for most open admission courses (enrolled on first come, first served basis) and selected award-bearing programmes. Application fees and course fees of these programmes/courses can be settled by using "PPS by Internet" (not available via mobile phones), VISA or Mastercard. In addition to the aforesaid online payment channels, new and continuing students of award-bearing programmes with available online service, they may also pay their course fees by Online WeChat Pay, Online Alipay or Faster Payment System (FPS). Please refer to Enrolment Methods - Online Enrolment  for details.

Notes

  • If the programme/course is starting within five working days, application by post is not recommended to avoid any delays. Applicants are advised to enrol in person at HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres and avoid making cheque payment under this circumstance.

  • Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. course cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay, Alipay, cheque, FPS or PPS by Internet will be reimbursed by a cheque, and fees paid by credit card will be reimbursed to the credit card account used for payment. 

  • In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant course brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme team for details.
  • Fees and places on courses cannot be transferrable from one applicant to another. Once accepted onto a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on each approved transfer.
  • HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail.
  • For payment certification, please submit a completed form, a sufficiently stamped and self-addressed envelope, and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to “HKU SPACE” to any of our enrolment centres.