Hong Kong Baptist University
Faculty of Science
School of Business
Admission Requirements
General Entrance Requirements
| Minimum Admission Requirement | Subject | Minimum Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Core Subjects | English Language | 3 |
| Chinese Language | 3 | |
| Mathematics (Compulsory Part) | 2 | |
| Citizenship and Social Development | Attained | |
| Two Elective Subjects | Any Subject | 3 |
Programme Requirements on the Elective Subjects
| Programme | Minimum Grade |
|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) in Computer Science |
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| BSc (Hons) in Business Computing and Data Analytics |
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| BBA (Hons) Information Systems and Business Intelligence Concentration |
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Details of Entrance Requirements
Programme Structure
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science
BSc (Hons) in Business Computing and Data Analytics
BBA (Hons) Information Systems and Business Intelligence (ISBI) Concentration
Useful Links
Department of Computer Science
Internship Opportunities
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science
List of selected companies that participated in the Placement / Internship:
| Company (Duration: approximately 8 weeks) | |
|---|---|
| AIA International Limited | ICBC(Asia) |
| Airport Authority Hong Kong | IKEA |
| Alibaba.com (Hangzhou) | JPMorgan Chase |
| Aqara (Shenzhen) | Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Limited |
| Baidu International Science and Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. | MTR Corporation Limited |
| Bank of China | NEC HK Ltd. |
| Chong Hing Bank Limited | NetEase |
| DHL Express (Hong Kong) Limited | Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) |
| Fujitsu Hong Kong Limited | Smartone |
| Government Property Agency | Tencent |
| HKT Services Limited | The Hong Kong Jockey Club |
| Hong Kong Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | West Kowloon Cultural District Authority |
| Hong Kong Productivity Council | ZTE |
| Hospital Authority | |
| Company (Duration: 12 months) | |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) | IBM |
| Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) | Tencent (Shenzhen) |
BSc (Hons) in Business Computing and Data Analytics
All students are required to either go on international exchange, or attend internship. Students are able to gain work experience in Fintech and data analytics through internship opportunities.
BBA (Hons) Information Systems and Business Intelligence Concentration
The local and overseas internship opportunities offered by the University and the School of Business give students hands-on work experiences in various fields. Business-related internship can enhance students' competitiveness in employment and future advancement. Over 60% of BBA students have participated in 1 to 3 local / overseas internship programmes during their 4-year university life. ISBI students can also enroll in ISEM 3026 ISEM Internship to complete a work assignment in relevant industries under the guidance of both faculty and workplace supervisors; and earn three credit units at the same time.
List of selected companies participating in the Placement / Internship:
| Company (Duration: 6+ months) | |
|---|---|
| CLP Holdings Ltd | Mediacom Communications Corporation |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited | Mensa Advertising Agency Ltd. |
| Fujitsu Ltd. | One Arrow Consulting Asia Limited |
| Hang Seng Bank Limited | PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| HSBC | Virtue Architects Limited |
| Johnson & Johnson | West Kowloon Cultural District Authority |
Internship opportunities: https://sa.hkbu.edu.hk/career/
Graduate Prospects
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science
According to the Graduate Employment Survey 2022:
Employment Status:
| Employment Status | BSc (Hons) in Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Emigrated | 17.35% |
| Employed Full-time | 69.39% |
| Employed Part-time | 2.04% |
| Further Studies | 10.20% |
| Not Seeking Employment | 0% |
| Self-employed | 1.02% |
Employment Sector – Full Time Employment:
| Employment Sector – Full Time Employment | BSc (Hons) in Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Commerce/ Industry | 80.60% |
| Community/ Social Services | 7.46% |
| Education | 4.48% |
| Others | 7.46% |
Job Nature:
| Job Nature | BSc (Hons) in Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Accounting/ Auditing/ Taxation/ Secretarial Work | 0% |
| Admin/ Management | 0% |
| Engineering | 0% |
| Others | 5.88% |
| Scientific & Research Work | 2.94% |
| Sys Analysis & Comp Prog | 91.18% |
BSc (Hons) in Business Computing and Data Analytics
Graduates can start their careers as business communicators, data scientists, data developers, data engineers, database administrators, financial analysts, market researchers, and other IT-related professionals or enter financial services jobs. The Programme also provides start-up support for potential entrepreneurs and a good foundation for pursuit of further advanced studies.
BBA (Hons) Information Systems and Business Intelligence
According to the Graduate Employment Survey 2022:
Employment Status:
Near 100% students received full-time employment offers upon graduation. Graduates of BBA (Hons) Information Systems and Business Intelligence Concentration will not only understand the new way of doing business in various domains of the financial industry, but also other technical mechanisms behind the new business models. Furthermore, the courses will discuss the policy and regulatory implications of the disruptive technology and new business model.
Employment Sector – Full Time Employment:
| Employment Sector – Full Time Employment | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Commerce / Industry | 90.32% |
| Education | 3.23% |
| Government | 6.45% |
Job Nature:
| Job Nature | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Accounting / Auditing / Taxation | 3.23% |
| Banking | 9.68% |
| Computer Programming / Engineering | 8% |
| Economic / Finance | 9.68% |
| Marketing / Sales | 6.44% |
| Research / Teaching | 9.68% |
| System Analysis / Engineering | 35.48% |
| Others | 25.81% |
Career paths in IT auditing or consultancy work in Systems and Process Assurance, Information Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Services, etc:
Career paths in other areas:
