Master of Science in ENTREPRENEURIAL MANAGEMENT(MSC-EM) Message from the Programme Director Our Master's Programme – Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Management (MSc-EM) –is highly innovative and practical. In addition to offering you a range of subjects taught by a team of experienced scholars and practitioners, we will provide different experiential and authentic learning activities, including business planning projects, simulation games, case studies, field trips, guest speaker talks etc. The Programme is also well supported by the Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship which offers students a preincubation programme, seed-funding, start-up mentorship, and various networking events. Our Programme will certainly enable you to build a solid foundation and equip you with the essential knowledge and skills for developing your career in a highly dynamic business world, no matter whether you want to start your own business or to play an entrepreneurial role in different organisations. We look forward to seeing you in our class! Thomas Man Programme Director Entrepreneurial Management1 A strong focus on experiential and authentic learning for students to acquire first-hand experience on how entrepreneurs and business executives make decisions in the real-life context. An emphasis on the development of a range of generic competencies such as creative thinking,decision making, interpersonal communication and team work, which are much needed in the dynamic business context nowadays. A unique MSc Project which can be adapted into different formats including a company-based project, an extended business start-up plan, or a traditional dissertation to match with individual career aspirations. Complementary learning activities offered by the Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship,which features a pre-incubation programme, seed-funding, startup mentorship as well as various networking events. 1 MSc-EM has been accredited as Qualification Framework (QF) standard at level 6 by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ). QR Registration No.:18/000856/L6. Registration Validity Period:08/11/2018 to 31/08/2022 Objectives The aim of this Programme is to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills for starting and managing new ventures and entrepreneurial organisations. It is designed as an excellent study pathway for people who wish to start and manage their own business, to undertake an entrepreneurial role in large organisations, small to mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) and to support the development of start-ups in the dynamic business environment. The Programme will also provide a solid foundation for those who want to pursue research in the fields of business, management and entrepreneurship. Programme Structure MSc-EM requires the successful completion of 30 credits, which consist of 12 credits of core modules,12 credits of elective modules and 6 credits for the MSc Project as follows: Core Modules (12 credits) • Creativity and Entrepreneurship (3 credits) • Accounting and Business Planning for Entrepreneurs (3 credits) • Entrepreneurial Marketing (3 credits) • Entrepreneurial and Corporate Finance (3 credits) Elective Modules (12 credits) • Students are required to take 4 courses from the following: • Digital and Cyber Marketing (3 credits) • Innovation Management (3 credits) • Asian Family Business (3 credits) • Leading and Managing Entrepreneurial Firms (3 credits) • Special Issues in Entrepreneurial Management (3 credits) MSc Project (Entrepreneurial Management) (6 credits) Students can choose to pursue a company-based project, an extended business start-up plan or a dissertation as their MSc Project. Academic Faculty Professor Bradley R BARNES PhD, University of Leeds, United Kingdom Dean, School of Business Professor of International Management & Marketing Dr MAN Wing Yan,Thomas PhD, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,Hong Kong MSc-EM Programme Director Associate Professor,Department of Management Director of Wu JiehYee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Dr KWONG Ka Kei,Kenneth PhD, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong MSc-EM Associate Programme Director Assistant Professor,Department of Marketing Dr CHUI Kam Hung,David PhD, University of London,United Kingdom Head and Associate Professor (Practice), Department of Economics and Finance Professor LAM Chee Keung, Kevin PhD, University of Toronto,Canada Head and Professor,Department of Accountancy Dr CHAN Hak Sin,Haksin PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Head and Associate Professor,Department of Marketing Dr LIAO Yi, Eko PhD, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Associate Professor,Department of Management Dr CHEONG Tsun Se,James PhD, University of Western Australia, Australia Assistant Professor,Department of Economics and Finance Dr HO Kwok Wai,Kelvin PhD, University of South Australia, Australia Lecturer,Department of Marketing Student Profile Business Background • Business Administration & Business Management 21% • Economics and Finance 21% • Accounting 6.5% • Marketing 3% • HRM 2% • EMBA 3% Non-business Background • Others (i.e. Education, Law, Aircraft,etc.) 21% • Engineering 8% • English 6.5% • Science 5% • Design 3% Qualifications • Bachelor 89% • Master 9% • Mature Students 2% Graduated Countries/Cities • Mainland China 53% • Hong Kong 19% • Australia 8% • United Kingdom 8% • USA 5% • Macau 3% • Canada 2% • Taiwan 2% Learning and Research Facility Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is a platform to provide a wide range of functions and activities to the students of The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK). It is established through the generous donation of the Wu Jieh Yee Charitable Foundation. It also targets on raising the awareness of the youth and the business executives in Hong Kong for the importance of entrepreneurship, innovative thinking and creativity. Student Activities, Guest Talks and Company Visits Student Orientation An orientation was held to welcome and embark the learning journey for our newly admitted MSc-EM students. Distinguished Entrepreneur Talk Mr. Kenneth LO, Founder of Crystal International Group (晶苑國際集團) which is one of the largest apparel manufacturers in Asia, shared his entrepreneur experience and how to run the global fashion production plants by Chinese traditional wisdom. Mr. LO shared his story of developing Crystal International Group with the spirit of "For the greater good" (大我為先). Mr Louis LEUNG (right), the Founder of Wing On CPA Associates & Wing On Professional Group and the President of HK Chinese Industry and Commerce Association, delivered an Entrepreneur Talk to students. Prof. Erwin HUANG, the keynote speaker of Entrepreneurship Day 2019, shared his experience of social innovation. The Champion Team – Steps and Visions, received a seed funding of HK$70,000 The 2nd Entrepreneurship Day cum HSUHK x SCMP Entrepreneurship Challenge Company Visits Programme Office visited Liebher Group and we were experiencing the crane simulation which worths €1 million. Visit to The Mills (南豐紗廠), which is a landmark revitalisation project from Nan Fung Group. • Lee Kum Kee（李錦記） • HK Science Park（香港科技園） • Hip Shing Hong（協成行） • The Mills（南豐紗廠） Scholarships Several types of scholarship are available for both local and non-local applicants. Recipients and the donor of Dr Adam Lee Scholarship in Entrepreneurial Management Enquiries on Application and Admission Applicants can submit their applications through the HSUHK Online Application System. For further enquiries, please contact the Registry. Tel: 3963 5555 Fax: 3963 5553 Website: www.hsu.edu.hk Programme Website: https://sbus.hsu.edu.hk Programme Enquiries: mscem@hsu.edu.hk Admission Enquiries: gsu@hsu.edu.hk Address: Hang Shin Link, Siu LekYuen Shatin, NT. The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong is incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability by guarantee. Information updated as of September 2019.