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Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center

 

Director, Dr. Satya Chattopadhyay

570-941-6196   ×   hkmba@scranton.edu

http://www.scranton.edu/hkmba


 

THE SCRANTON MBA AT HONG KONG CENTER
Phone: +852 2770 6822
Fax: +852 2783 0822

 


AACSB International

 

 

The University of Scranton’s MBA degree extends our unique approach to graduate business education through a high-quality, accredited degree program offered on-site at The University of Scranton at Hong Kong Center. The Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center provides the curriculum, flexibility and convenience that working professionals demand there.

 

The University of Scranton offers the MBA degree in Hong Kong with an optional specialization in Healthcare Management to help prepare highly qualified professionals for management-level positions in the competitive and fast-changing medical profession.

The University of Scranton's business school, the Arthur J. Kania School of Management, is one of only 7% of worldwide educational institutions offering business degrees that have achieved the distinction of accreditation by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Our Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center with an optional Healthcare Management specialization is one of the few offered by accredited schools that is available to working professionals in the Hong Kong region.

 


 

SCRANTON MBA AT HONG KONG CENTER- GENERAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIZATION

The Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center is identical to our full-time program offered at our campus in Scranton, USA: same faculty, same courses, same high-standards and same diploma. We conveniently bring the program to Hong Kong!

Designed for the future business leader, our rigorous MBA in Hong Kong program will enhance your value and organizational effectiveness. With our specially designed Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center program you'll have convenient and flexible access to an AACSB accredited American MBA program via face-to-face and electronic interaction without the need to interrupt your career or travel overseas.

The University of Scranton has over 40,000 accomplished graduates in nearly every state and over 20-countries. Kania School of Management graduates are leaders in every field of business and management. Our Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center gives you an advantage by its focus on ethics, social responsibility, and technology-enhanced management skills.


Superior Faculty and Curriculum
The Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center is offered by the University’s Kania School of Management. The excellence of our faculty and curriculum is confirmed by the highest designation possible for a business school: The Kania School of Management is one of a select few institutions accredited by the AACSB International. Only 7% of worldwide business programs have achieved this distinction. The Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center is one of the few AACSB International-accredited programs available on site in Hong Kong.


The Benefits of the Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center:

·         Earn the same prestigious MBA degree credential as students who attend the Scranton campus.

·         Learn using the highly rated ANGEL course management platform and access the world-class digital resource collection of the Weinberg Memorial Library at The University of Scranton.

·         Benefit from cutting edge pedagogical techniques supported by the latest in technology, in class and outside.

·         Interact with highly credentialed professors in classrooms and through e-mail.

 


Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center General Management Curriculum

The MBA requires 36 semester credit hours, excluding the 12 semester credit hours of foundation modules, which may be required depending on the student’s qualifications. Currently, students can opt for a MBA with General Management specialization, or choose a specialization in Healthcare Management.

 

Cornerstone Course
3 Credits

MGT 501: Responsibility, Sustainability, and Justice

Core Courses

21 credits

ACC 502: Accounting for Management
OM 503: Operations Management
MIS 504: Management Information Systems
MGT 505: Organizational Behavior
MKT 506: Marketing Management
ECO 507: Managerial Economics
FIN 508: Financial Management

Advanced Courses
9 Credits

FIN 583: Investment Analysis
MKT 561: Marketing Research
OM 540: Supply Chain Management

Capstone Course
3 credits

MGT 509 : Business Policy

 

Foundation Requirements

Students lacking the appropriate background will be required to take the foundation modules listed below. Based on the student’s prior academic preparation and work experience, some or all of these modules may be waived.

Foundation Modules (1 credit each, all required unless waived)

Decision-Making Concepts & Tools
   MBA 501A: Statistics Module
   MBA 501B: Management Science Module
   MBA 501C: Information Management Module

Accounting Analysis and Business Law
   MBA 502A: Financial Accounting Module
   MBA 502B: Managerial Accounting Module
   MBA 502C: Business Law Module


 

Economics and Finance
   MBA 503A: Microeconomics Module
   MBA 503B: Macroeconomics Module
   MBA 503C: Finance Module

Management and Marketing
   MBA 504A: Management Module
   MBA 504B: Marketing Module
   MBA 504C: Operations Management Module


 


 

SCRANTON MBA AT HONG KONG CENTER - HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIZATION

The University of Scranton at Hong Kong Center offers a Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center with a Health Care Management specialization comparable in content to the same program offered on-line in the United States.

Designed for the working health care professional, the Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center with Healthcare Management specialization emphasizes a set of skills and perspectives needed to succeed in the increasingly fast-paced, global and technology-oriented business environment of health care delivery. The specially designed on-site face-to-face format with comprehensive support by world-class course management platform provides working professionals with convenient and flexible access to a high-quality AACSB accredited American MBA program in Hong Kong without the need to interrupt their careers or travel abroad.

This Jesuit-inspired program is distinguished by its strong emphasis on ethics, social responsibility, and technology-enhanced management skills. The excellence of the faculty and curriculum is confirmed by the highest designation possible for business schools worldwide. The Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center is fully accredited by AACSB International. Only 7% of worldwide educational institutions that offer business degrees have achieved the distinction of AACSB accreditation.

The Benefits of a Scranton MBA in Hong Kong:

·         Earn the same prestigious MBA degree credential as students who attend the Scranton campus.

·         Learn using the highly rated ANGEL course management platform and access the world-class digital resource collection of the Weinberg Memorial Library at The University of Scranton.

·         Benefit from cutting edge pedagogical techniques supported by the latest in technology, in class and outside.

·         Interact with highly credentialed professors in classrooms and through e-mail.

 

Scranton MBA at Hong Kong Center with Healthcare Management Specialization Curriculum

The University of Scranton's MBA in Hong Kong with Healthcare Management specialization conveys practical, real-world knowledge and essential skills to advance our graduates' careers within the rapidly changing health care profession. Health care management is a growing field with strong employment growth projected.

The MBA in Hong Kong Healthcare Management specialization program requires 36 semester credit hours, excluding the 12 semester credit hours of foundation modules, which may be required depending on the student's qualifications.

 

Cornerstone Course
3 Credits

MGT 501: Responsibility, Sustainability, and Justice

Core Courses

21 credits

ACC 502: Accounting for Management
OM 503: Operations Management
MIS 504: Management Information Systems
MGT 505: Organizational Behavior
MKT 506: Marketing Management
ECO 507: Managerial Economics
FIN 508: Financial Management

Advanced Courses
9 Credits

HAD 510: Hospital Administration
HAD 517: International Comparative Health Care Services and Systems
HAD 521: Health Care Financial Management II

Capstone Course
3 credits

MGT 509 : Business Policy

 

Foundation Requirements

Students lacking the appropriate background will be required to take the foundation modules listed below. Based on the student’s prior academic preparation and work experience, some or all of these modules may be waived.

Foundation Modules (1 credit each, all required unless waived)

Decision-Making Concepts & Tools
   MBA 501A: Statistics Module
   MBA 501B: Management Science Module
   MBA 501C: Information Management Module

Accounting Analysis and Business Law
   MBA 502A: Financial Accounting Module
   MBA 502B: Managerial Accounting Module
   MBA 502C: Business Law Module


 

Economics and Finance
   MBA 503A: Microeconomics Module
   MBA 503B: Macroeconomics Module
   MBA 503C: Finance Module

Management and Marketing
   MBA 504A: Management Module
   MBA 504B: Marketing Module
   MBA 504C: Operations Management Module



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