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Hospitality & Lifestyle
The School offers a series of academic programmes to meet the ever-growing manpower needs and increasing professionalism of the hospitality, tourism and events sectors since 2002. Our practical teaching approach and comprehensive industry-based content provide students with a unique opportunity to prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead. Multi-layered pathways, various study duration and specialism enable individuals to enrol in suitable programmes on the basis of their prior academic background, interests and industry experience.
Hospitality & Lifestyle Programmes
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Hong Kong is an international aviation hub, the demand of travelling in both commercial and business aviation is very high. With the new terminal and the third runway project undergoing in the Hong Kong International Airport, as well as the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, the scale and demand of aviation service of Hong Kong International Airport would further expand. The demand of business aviation is emergent and is particularly high in some Asian cities/countries such as China, Macau, and Singapore.
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Duration 12 hours
Fee 2,200
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
The programme aims to provide a broad overview of the structure of the live entertainment, festival and event industry and meet the continuing professional development needs of people who are currently or intend to work in the live entertainment industry, in festival and event management, private and public agencies. The programme’s emphasis is on live entertainment, festivals and events as a business and its marketing strategies, programming, operations, budgeting, facility management, and so on.
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Start 13 JUL 2026 (MON)
Duration 22 months
Fee *HK$4,900 per module (2 modules per semester: *HK$9,800, Total programme fee : *HK$49,000)
(*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
As Asia's events capital and leading meetings and convention destination, Hong Kong plays host to a fascinating array of exciting events. The event industry is one of the fastest growing service sectors in both Hong Kong and globally. Businesses have been investing more in events to engage more customers, and hence increasing the demand for well-qualified event professionals.
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Duration 2 months
Fee HK$7000
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
This programme aims to meet the continuing education and professional development needs of those who are currently working in the event management field or those who have aspirations in organizing events for their future careers.
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Duration 4 months
Fee HK$13000
This programme aims to meet the continuing education and professional development needs of those who are currently working in the event management field or those who have aspirations in organizing events for their future careers.
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Start To be advised
Duration 2 months
Fee HK$7000
The Master of Science Tourism and Hospitality Management (Part-time) is offered by HKU SPACE in collaboration with the University of Plymouth and this degree programme carries the same academic status and recognition as that offered to Plymouth’s on-campus graduates.
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Start 19 OCT 2026 (MON)
Duration 18 months
Fee Course Fees: HK$118,000 to be paid in 3 semesters
Alumni Fees#: HK$106,200 to be paid in 3 semesters
# Graduates of Bachelor Programmes of HKU SPACE in collaboration with the University of Plymouth will enjoy an alumni discount with tuition fee HK$106,200 to be paid in 3 semesters.
(The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
The programme aims to equip students with the credentials and expertise that prepare them for a variety of career in the competitive and ever-changing live entertainment and event industry.
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Start 06 JUL 2026 (MON)
Duration 1 year
Fee Course Fees: HK$35,200* will be paid in 3 terms
(*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
Over the last decade, events have emerged as significant tools for community and regional development, tourism promotion and corporate marketing. The steady growth in the number and size of events in Hong Kong has created a significant demand for professional event managers. At the same time, the increasing complexity and government regulation of festivals and events have given rise to an industry body of knowledge, and to the need for personnel trained and skilled in the practice of international festival & event management.
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Start 14 SEP 2026 (MON)
Duration 21 months
Fee Course Fees: HK$116,160* will be paid in 4 terms
(*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) International Tourism Management (Part-time) is offered by HKU SPACE in collaboration with the University of Plymouth School of Tourism and Hospitality which is part of the University of Plymouth Faculty of Business. It is an 21-month part-time offshore degree programme which carries the same academic status and recognition as that offered to Plymouth’s on-campus graduates.
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Start 14 SEP 2026 (MON)
Duration 21 months
Fee Course Fees: HK$116,160* will be paid in 4 terms
(*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) International Tourism Management (Cruise) (Part-time) is offered by HKU SPACE in collaboration with the University of Plymouth School of Tourism and Hospitality which is part of the University of Plymouth Faculty of Business. It is an 21-month part-time offshore degree programme which carries the same academic status and recognition as that offered to Plymouth’s on-campus graduates.
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Start 14 SEP 2026 (MON)
Duration 21 months
Fee Course Fees: HK$116,160* will be paid in 4 terms
(*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.)
This Honour degree part-time programme, leading to the Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) in International Festival & Event Management, is offered by HKU SPACE in collaboration with the Edinburgh Napier University. It is designed to equip students how to plan, design, market, operate and develop events, as well as how these events can be used to help local economies and communities.
It is a fully-accredited undergraduate degree in the United Kingdom. On completion of the studies, graduates will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) in International Festival & Event Management, which is identical to the one awarded to the students in the Edinburgh Napier University in the United Kingdom.
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Duration 2 years
Fee Honours Award: HK$162,000 per programme
Ordinary Award: HK$ 81,000 per programme
*The tuition fee is reviewed annually and is subject to change without prior notice.
This programme aims to enable students to identify the role and responsibilities of tourist guides and apply basic knowledge and skills to manage inbound tour groups, provide customer service, minimise potential risks, and handle crises. The programme also equips students with effective presentation skills for introducing attractions to tourists as well as the necessary knowledge of legal requirements and service standards. Upon completion, students should be capable of passing the licensing examination for tourist guides and meeting the requirements for applying for a tourist guide license issued by the Travel Industry Authority.
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Start 22 JUN 2026 (MON)
Duration 145 hours
Fee HK$26,000