The MScAECON programmes arranges firm visits to renowned companies such as Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Modern Terminals, Cathay Pacific Airlines, etc. Practitioners provide talks to enrich students’ understanding of the latest economic, financial, and business trends.
To enrich students' understanding of the financial sector, which application of economic knowledge is crucial for success, MScAECON class also arranged visits to renowned financial institutions. Students learnt how knowledge could be used in real world financial sector
Industry speakers are invited to share their insights about the economic trend and the implications to business, policy makers and financial sectors. For some courses, MScAECON students would work on projects based on these real business cases.
To better prepare our students to work in the financial market, MScAECON joined force with investment banks such as Barclays to provide career workshop to students. Moreover, MScAECON students are eligible to all services provided HKBU Career Centre, as well as Career Services Section of School of Business. Career Events and Workshops for MScAECON students include CV clinics, one-on-one career coaching, career workshops, business etiquette & professional image workshops, seminars from industry leaders & alums, company visits, startup project competitions and mentoring, etc.