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Aviation, Transport, Logistics & Supply Chain
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Aviation, Transport, Logistics & Supply Chain
In view of its strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and multi-modal transportation links, Hong Kong is a premier transportation hub (including aviation, sea and land) and springboard to and from the Mainland and the rest of the world. It has worked hard in recent years to develop high-value-added and modern transportation services to promote the economy's long-term growth. The Hong Kong government keeps consolidating and strengthening Hong Kong's position as an international aviation hub, international maritime center, and regional logistics hub. HKU SPACE is providing different levels of aviation, transport and logistics programmes to nurture quality talents for the industry sustainable development.
Aviation, Transport, Logistics & Supply Chain Programmes
The programme aims to equip students, who possess a commercial pilot license, with professional knowledge and skills to obtain the Airbus 320 aircraft type rating qualification. Through supervised simulation practice, computer-based training as well as lecture training, students would learn to master the technical and theoretical aspects of the A320 aircraft including the operation of different aircraft systems, and the appropriate aircraft control procedures under normal, abnormal and emergencies situations. The programme curriculum is designed with reference to the aviation industry practice and aircraft manufacturer defined standard.
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Start 10 MAR 2025 (MON)
Duration 4 months
The programme is designed for aviation practitioners who possess working experience in the aviation industry and would like to learn the latest knowledge and skills of big data applications in the aviation environment. The programme would cover the basic concept and application of big data analysis, and its best practice to support the aviation business decision making. Students will also learn the importance of data organisation, the relevant privacy and ethics requirements of data application.
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Start To be advised
Duration 6 months
Fee HK$21,930
This programme is in collaboration with the Plymouth University, UK. It aims to develop your understanding of current management issues through contemporary case studies, government legislation and philosophical, ethical and environmental debates. You’ll increase your knowledge of issues in the global supply chain involving logistics, customer service and transportation, and undertake a research module introducing you to the research process and sources of data used in international logistics. It is practically designed for those who are interested in or working in the logistics industry, and many of its graduates are presently employed in global shipping and logistical businesses.
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Start To be advised
Duration 1.5 years to 5 years
This programme is based on the syllabus for the Private Pilot's Licence (Aeroplanes) published by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of the Australian Government. It contains four articulated modules which will lead to the Private Pilot Licence (PPL) level of training. Industry graded flight simulator is available for students' practice (with Aeroplane model Cessna C172) throughout the programme.
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Start 20 DEC 2024 (FRI)
Duration 1.5 years to 2 years
The Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport Management programme has been granted full exemption from the educational requirements for Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT). Students will take a total of eight courses, either in the Logistics Management Stream or the Transport Management Stream. After graduation, students can continue to study at bachelor degree level.
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Start 13 JAN 2025 (MON)
Duration 24 months to 72 months
Fee HK$6200
The programme will equip students with a comprehensive understanding of helicopter flying during the initial stage of flight training. Students will acquire knowledge of instrument systems, flight theory, meteorology, and operational procedures.
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Start 25 JAN 2025 (SAT)
Duration 36 hours
Fee HK$4500
The programme will enhance students’ knowledge and skills of flight control through participation in flight simulation practice. It is designed for those who have acquired the basic Private Pilot Licence (PPL) theory knowledge and would like to prepare themselves for the real flying training at the initial stage up to the First Solo level.
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Start 20 FEB 2025 (THU)
Duration 30 hours
Fee HK$5200
The programme will equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the work operation procedures of commercial flying in Hong Kong. Students will also acquire knowledge and related information to be a commercial jet aircraft pilot. Experienced teachers including Captain or Senior pilots of local airlines.
Students who have completed the whole programme (70% Attendance) plus a pass in the assessment will be awarded a Certificate for Module (Operation Procedures of Commercial Flying in Hong Kong) within the HKU system through HKU SPACE.
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Start 24 FEB 2025 (MON)
Duration 36 hours
Fee HK$5100
The programme provides an overview of the mechanical, electrical, electronic and computer system that controls the safe passage and movements of trains on a railway line. It aims to provide a holistic view of the engineering principles, design and operational constraints and considerations as well as component evolutions of the equipment which collectively is known as the railway signalling system.
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Start 10 MAR 2025 (MON)
Duration 30 hours
Fee HK$8200
This programme aims at nurturing management professionals in various aviation sectors which focuses on operational and management issues in the aviation industry. A broad range of knowledge such as airline and airport operations and management, aviation business development, aviation safety issues, and air traffic management are covered in the programme.
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Start 06 OCT 2025 (MON)
Duration 24 months
Fee HK$44,000 (by 2 instalments. 1st instalment – HK$28,000; 2nd instalment – HK$16,000)