The University of Hong Kong
Faculty of Education
Admission Requirements for Senior Year
| Programme | Year 3 Entry |
|---|---|
| BASc in Social Data Science | Local candidates holding a recognised full-time Higher Diploma or Associate Degree programme of at least two years in duration from a community college in Hong Kong in a relevant discipline such as Data Science and Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Applied Science, Social Sciences, and having English language at IELTS 7 or equivalent and Mathematics at DSE Level 3. |
| BSc in Information Management | Local candidates holding a recognised full-time Higher Diploma or Associate Degree programme in any discipline of at least two years duration from a community college in Hong Kong. |
Details of Entrance Requirements
Programme Structure
Useful Links
Internship Opportunities
Students will engage in an internship in an overseas or a local organisation for up to 3 months. Some involved organisations are listed below:
| Company | |
|---|---|
| Asia Art Archive | Hospital Authority |
| Chung Ying Theatre Company | Latham & Watkins |
| CLP Power (Hong Kong) Limited | Mentalcare Connect Company Limited |
| Deacons | Morrison & Foerster |
| Deloitte | National Library of Public Information, Taiwan |
| Gratia Christian College | PMQ Management Company Limited |
| Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library | Singapore Management University, Singapore |
| Hong Kong Trade Development Council | |
Graduate Prospects
BASc in Social Data Science
- Innovative and information technologies
- Marketing, financial services and consulting
- Health care, academia and education
- Government, public services and NGOs
BSc in Information Management
| Employment |
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| Information professionals are a diverse occupational group in great demand in public, academic and special libraries, government agencies, and industrial and commercial companies such as IT, banking, advertising, publishing, and mass media. The BSC(IM) degree from HKU is an excellent basis for a wide range of careers. Graduates have obtained operational, managerial and research positions in a very wide variety of posts. |
| Career Prospects |
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| Further Studies |
| Gradutes interested in further studies after graduation may be able to continue in the following: |
| Professional Recognition |
| The BSc(IM) programme is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), UK. |
