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BBA in Information Systems

Overview

The BBA-IS program aims to train students to become management-oriented and technically proficient professionals, able to design, implement and manage IS innovations, to help businesses compete in a highly competitive knowledge economy.

New courses are introduced on a continuous basis in close cooperation with major software companies such as Cisco, Microsoft and Oracle. Under a generous sponsorship from Microsoft, a Microsoft.Net Laboratory was set up with high-end PCs to support course delivery. 

In addition, 

many students are given the opportunity to join major enterprises as interns for one year to gain valuable practical working experience. Our final year students also enjoy the opportunities to apply their knowledge to real business issues in their final year projects for external companies. 

All these initiatives will strengthen their competitive edge in the job market.

Our students also take part in the School's student exchange program, which has a network of over 80 renowned business schools around the world. Students will gain exposure to different cultures and learning environments, which help to sharpen their communication and interpersonal skills, and to cultivate a global vision among them.

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The BBA-IS program aims to train students to become management-oriented and technically proficient professionals, able to design, implement and manage IS innovations, to help businesses compete in a highly competitive knowledge economy. New courses are introduced on a continuous basis in close cooperation with major software companies such as Cisco, Microsoft and Oracle. Under a generous sponsorship from Microsoft, a Microsoft.Net Laboratory was set up with high-end PCs to support course delivery. In addition, many students are given the opportunity to join major enterprises as interns for one year to gain valuable practical working experience. Our final year students also enjoy the opportunities to apply their knowledge to real business issues in their final year projects for external companies. All these initiatives will strengthen their competitive edge in the job market. Our students also take part in the School's student exchange program, which has a network of over 80 renowned business schools around the world. Students will gain exposure to different cultures and learning environments, which help to sharpen their communication and interpersonal skills, and to cultivate a global vision among them.