Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance Registration Number: 272802
Course Introduction
The aims of the APU Postgraduate Programmes are to:
- Improve your employability opportunities and career development prospects through employable skills
- Improve skills and knowledge in the context of your current work environment
- Develop independent learning and working skills to improve prospects within your current work environment or outside
- Develop higher cognitive skills such as analysis, synthesis & evaluation
- Upgrade your communication and technical skills
- Further develop knowledge and skills within your chosen field of study
- Identify, review and critically evaluate relevant sources of information, theories and concepts appropriate to your subject area
In line with APU’s vision, the school aims to enhance lifelong learning opportunities by being a leading provider of high quality and innovative postgraduate education in computing, business and technology. The school also aims to be a contributor to research at the national and international level. This is emphasised by our mission to provide high quality and internationally recognised and benchmarked postgraduate education and to be recognised for innovative facilitation of graduate study and educational activities.
Why our APU PhD by Research Programme?
- You will be assigned to a group of highly qualified supervisors.
- Wide range of latest research areas in the fields of computing and business administration areas.
- We have our regular research workshops, colloquium and seminars facilitated by local and international academicians and professionals.
- Resourceful online databases.
Subject to the expertise within the School of Business and Management, the areas of research include, but are not limited to the following:
- International Education
- Strategy of Multinational Corporations
- International Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Business Innovation
- Transformations
- Green Business
- Financial and Economics of Ageing, Older Consumers
- Monetary Movements, Financial Markets
- Econometrics
- Human Resource Management
- Organisation Behavior
- Public Administration
- Customer Satisfaction
- Work Quality
- Expatriate Management
- Strategic Management
- e-Government and e-Democracy
- Counter Terrorism
- Security and Strategic Studies
- ASEAN studies
Fees
Course fee: HK$159,000
The below course fee is applicable to students admitted in September 2019 and thereafter:
- Course fee: HK$159,000, to be collected in 6 installments
- Application fee for new applicants: HK$1000 (non-refundable)
Entry Requirements
- Master's Degree in any discipline
English Language Proficiency Requirement:
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
[E.g. TOEFL PBT (550), TOEFL IBT (60-78), PTE (Pearson Test of English) (51-58), MUET (Malaysian University English Test) (Band4), ANGLIA Examinations (Advanced).]
Evidence of satisfactory English language skills is only required for students where English is not their first language.
Students who have obtained academic qualifications from institutions where the medium of instruction is English will be exempted.
Enquiries
For course details:
24 hours contact number: 64047919
Email: info@carlton.edu.hk
2019-2020 Academic Year Calendar (Download)
It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.
