The HKUST MSGO program is a one-year full time program, the program is designed to equip students with tools and understanding essential in the management of service operations, manufacturing operations and supply chains.
Joint with Yale University, FGV EAESP, and other renowned partner institutions, the program offers double-degree options. Selected students spend their first year at HKUST and the second year at partner institutions and receive two degrees after they satisfactorily complete all requirements. The program also collaborates with leading business schools on an exchange program.
The program commences in mid-August with a series of orientation activities before the courses start. Students will take general core courses, required courses and elective courses in Fall, Winter and Spring term respectively.
Throughout the program, students also need to take a compulsory 1-credit elective: OM Enrichment Workshops which include executive series, and company visits, etc.
Depending on the availability of opportunities, students can work on internships or graduate employment in the summer.
Sep - Dec
- General core courses in Accounting, Economics, Operations Management, Data Analysis and Communication
- Required Courses
- Elective courses specializing in the area of Operations Management & Operations Analytics
Jan
Elective courses specializing in the area of Operations Management & Operations Analytics
Feb - May
- General core courses in Finance and Marketing
- Required courses and elective courses specializing in the area of Operations Management & Operations Analytics
- OM Enrichment Workshops
- International Exchange (optional)
Jun - Aug
Optional summer internship (not program required)
Graduation
Students are required to attend all classes in HKUST campus, including the Clear Water Bay campus and MSc Learning Hub (Kwun Tong).
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