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Certificate for Module (Sports Innovation and Artificial Intelligence)
證書 (單元 : 體育創新與人工智能)

CEF Reimbursable Course

CEF Reimbursable Course

Course Code
HS205A

Credit
9
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
To be advised
Next intake(s)
To Be Confirmed
Duration
30 hours
Language
English
Course Fee
HK$7000
Enquiries
2587 3155
2807 2054
How to Apply

Highlights

The programme aims to describe the latest services and products in the sports technology market and provide students with advanced knowledge of the innovation process and management within the sports industry.

Students should develop their understanding of the concept of Artificial Intelligence, and how it could be applied to the sports industry. In this programme, students should also gain an insight of the traditional and latest revenue models that are applicable in the sports industry.   

Programme Details

Duration of Study

Students can complete the programme in 3 months (Part-time). Classes will be conducted on weekday evenings.

Teaching Mode

The medium of instruction is English.

Programme Intended Learning Outcome

On completion of the programme, students should be able to

1. evaluate the essential revenue models and streams within the sports industry;

2. analyse the latest innovative services and products within the sports industry;    

3. examine the key stages of the innovative process within the sports industry; 

4. apply the concept of Artificial Intelligence in the sports industry.

Syllabus

Outlook of the sports market/industry  

- Revenue models in the sports industry (sponsorship, media rights, merchandising and others).

Overview of the current sports innovation trends (sport analytics, wearables in sports, smart stadiums, blockchains in sport)

Overview of the sports innovation process

- Innovation process stages

Commercial and legal implications of the sports innovation (Legal structure of the sports innovation companies; Intellectual Property in Sports).

AI Applications in the Sports Industry

- AI Referee

- Player performance

- Match predictions

AI Concepts, terminology, application areas, and ethical aspects Decision Trees

Introduction to Machine Learning (ML)

- Supervised learning

- Unsupervised learning

Assessment

Assessment include individual written assignment.

Award

To complete the programme, students are required to achieve 70% attendance of the programme and pass all the assignments. Upon successful completion, students will be awarded the Certificate for Module (Sports Innovation and Artificial Intelligence) within the HKU system through HKU SPACE.

Venue

Fee

Application Fee

HK$150 (Non-refundable)

Course Fee
  • Course Fee : HK$7000

Entry Requirements

Applicants shall hold a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: sport, management, business, technology, or any other relevant area awarded by a recognized institution.
 

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 sub scores lower than 5.5 in the IELTS; or
  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.

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 (Sports Innovation and Artificial Intelligence)
證書(單元 : 體育創新與人工智能)
COURSE CODE 43C141320 FEES HK$7,000 ENQUIRY 2587-3155
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 (Sports Innovation and Artificial Intelligence)

  • 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.