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University of Leicester
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The University of Leicester is a leading UK university committed to international excellence through the creation of world changing research and high quality, inspirational teaching.
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The University of Leicester is ranked 22nd in the UK and 163rd in the world out of over 1,000 institutions (Times Higher Education 2023 World University Rankings).
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The University of Leicester is ranked top 30 in the UK for research (2021 Research Excellence Framework); ranking 2nd in Clinical Medicine, 5th in Archaeology, 2nd in Sports Science, 2nd in History and 3rd in Museum Studies.
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The University of Leicester is ranked in the top 10 of UK universities that produce the most CEOs, according to research conducted by Emolument.
Distance and Online Learning with the University of Leicester
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The University of Leicester has over 30 years’ experience of offering high quality distance and online learning courses. Over 40,000 students have graduated from the University of Leicester distance and online learning courses.
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As a major provider of distance and online learning courses, the University of Leicester combines high quality teaching with a vast choice of subjects and consistent value for money.
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The University of Leicester's courses are internationally renowned and students come from 170 culturally diverse countries, many of whom are supported by the extensive network of partners across the world.
University of Leicester and HKU SPACE
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HKU SPACE has collaborated with the University of Leicester to provide learning and administrative support to a wide range of Doctor, Master and Bachelor degrees programmes. Academic disciplines include Business Administration, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing and Museum Studies.
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HKU SPACE provides a one-stop service for admission to the distance and online learning courses of the University of Leicester. These services are offered for the convenience of all Hong Kong applicants whether or not they are HKU SPACE students.
Programmes
Business and Management Programme
Business and Management Programme |
Study Period |
Intake |
Application
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Course
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Course Fee |
University of
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Master of Business Administration |
2 - 2.5 years |
Oct / Apr |
16 Sep |
7 Oct |
£19,150 |
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The Leicester MBA is AMBA accredited so you can be confident in its quality. Being a Leicester MBA student provides you with free two-year AMBA membership for the duration of your studies. This will connect you with 223 accredited business schools world-wide and access to a rich resource of new industry contacts who live on every continent, helping you reach your full potential with your studies.
The University of Leicester has partnered with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to enable MBA students to obtain dual qualifications for their studies. New students will automatically receive a Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from the CMI on completion of their MBA. Students also benefit from free membership to the CMI for the duration of their studies.
Human Resource Management Programmes
Human Resource Management Programmes |
Study Period |
Intake |
Application
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Course
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Course Fee |
University of
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Doctor of Social Science |
4 - 6 years |
Sep / May |
15 Jul |
27 Sep |
£28,150 |
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MSc in Human Resource Management and Training |
2 - 2.5 years |
Oct / Apr |
16 Sep |
7 Oct |
£10,700 |
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BSc in Human Resource Management |
36 months |
Oct / Apr |
16 Sep |
7 Oct |
£10,700 |
Museum Studies Programmes
Museum Studies Programmes |
Study Period |
Intake |
Application
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Course
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Course Fee |
University of
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Master of Arts in Museum Studies |
2 years |
Oct / Apr |
16 Sep |
7 Oct |
MA/MSc:
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Master of Science in Museum Studies |
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Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies |
1.5 years |
Postgraduate
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Postgraduate Certificate in Museum Studies |
8.5 months |
Postgraduate Certificate:£9,100 |
For further information of the above courses, including the course structure and assessment methods, please see the relevant course page on the University of Leicester website, by clicking on to the appropriate course title above.
Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance
These are exempted courses under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which these courses may lead.
The information included on this webpage is indicative of the course provision provided by the University of Leicester. Due to regular enhancement of the University’s courses, please refer to Leicester’s own website (https://le.ac.uk) and Terms and Conditions (https://le.ac.uk/policies/legal) for the most accurate and up-to-date course information. The University of Leicester recommends that you familiarise yourself with this information prior to submitting an application.
Entry Requirements
Business and Management Programme
Master of Business Administration
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For MBA applicants who cannot fully meet the standard entry requirements but they satisfy the University's English Language Requirements and have five or more years of relevant work experience, applicants will require one of the following:
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Human Resource Management Programmes
Doctor of Social Science |
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MSc Human Resource Management and Training |
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BSc in Human Resource Management |
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Museum Studies Programmes
Master of Arts / Master of Science /
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English Language Requirement
If your first language is not English, you will need to satisfy the University’s English Language Requirement. For example:
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IELTS 6.5; or
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90 (IBT); or
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The University of Leicester English Language Test.
More information on the University’s English Requirements can be found at www.le.ac.uk/englishskills.
How to Apply
Apply in Person / by Post
Applicants should submit the completed application form together with the following documents to the University of Leicester Admissions Office at HKU SPACE
Address: |
University of Leicester (Admissions Office)HKU SPACE Admiralty Learning CentreRoom 313, 3/F, Admiralty Centre18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong |
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Tel: |
3761 1121 |
Apply online directly with the University of Leicester
Business and Management Programme |
Human Resource Management Programmes |
Museum Studies Programmes |
Applicants will need to provide the following documents in support of your application:
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Academic qualifications and transcripts;
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Personal Statement/Research Proposal;
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Proof of English language competency (e.g. IELTS 6.5; 90 (IBT); the University of Leicester English Language Test);
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Copy of Curriculum Vitae;
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Copy of ID card / Passport; and
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One completed reference or name and contact detail of a referee from whom University of Leicester can request reference
(for MBA and BSc in Human Resource Management programmes)
If applying online, applicants can upload electronic versions of your supporting documentation.
Contact Us
Address: |
University of Leicester (Admissions Office)
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Tel: |
3761 1121 |
Email: |
leicester@hkuspace.hku.hk |
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday and Public Holiday: Closed