The HKU Business School strives to nurture first-class business leaders and to foster both academic and applied research to serve the needs of Hong Kong, China and the rest of the world in the fast-changing global economy. They engage leading scholars from all corners of the world who instil students with global knowledge. With the highest proportion of non-local undergraduate students amongst all Faculties at HKU, and two of their undergraduate programmes ranked amongst the University’s Top 5 and Hong Kong’s Top 10 programmes, HKU Business School attracts the best and brightest students from Hong Kong and beyond.

EMBA-Global is a powerful partnership between London Business School and Columbia Business School. It provides globally focused executives and managers with the insight, expertise, networks and multifaceted perspectives to become successful leaders—anywhere in the world. EMBA-Global is internationally recognised as one of the world's leading Executive MBA programmes, designed for high-calibre professionals who are looking to take their careers to the next level and transform opportunity into action.

Why EMBA-Global?

• EMBA-Global is designed for dynamic individuals with global responsibilities—or those on track to take on such responsibilities—and who want to study while continuing successful careers. Through the curriculum, our worldrenowned faculty and the international network of classmates and alumni, EMBA-Global students access illuminating ideas, groundbreaking research and innovative international business practices.
• EMBA-Global combines the expertise of two exceptional business schools, with the opportunity to study in the world’s most important economic capitals: London and New York City. This unique exposure to global business perspectives in rapidly changing economies does more than just accelerate students’ careers. EMBAGlobal alumni develop the ability to operate as successful leaders capable of navigating ambiguity and managing change in the global economy—wherever their careers take them.
• Taught by world-renowned faculty, students benefit from unique insights and gain truly global perspectives. Each school takes advantage of its location to draw upon the surrounding business communities, attracting distinguished guest speakers and business leaders.
• The EMBA-Global programme gives students the unique opportunity to learn with and from an extraordinarily talented and diverse cohort and includes a wide range of nationalities, industries and cultures, enabling all students to develop broader global perspectives and networks.
• Students examine new theories and frameworks in class, deepen their understanding through discussion, expand their perspectives through teamwork and then immediately  apply new insights to their work environments.
• Whether a student wants to take on  a more senior role, redefine their career, or launch an entrepreneurial venture, EMBA-Global delivers benefits from the first day of the programme.

HKU Business School strives to nurture first-class business leaders and foster academic and research endeavours to serve the needs of Hong Kong, China and the rest of the world in the new Asia-led economy. As Asia’s premier international business school, the School engages leading scholars from all corners of the globe who instil in students global knowledge with an Asian perspective. HKU Business School attracts top students from Hong Kong and beyond. It admits the highest proportion of non-local undergraduate students amongst all Faculties at HKU. Three of its undergraduate programmes are ranked among the University’s top 10 programmes.

The School’s full-time MBA programme has a strong Asia and China focus, and the programme has been ranked Asia’s no. 1 in the World MBA Rankings released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for nine consecutive years from 2010 to 2018. Students can opt for an overseas exchange opportunity to supplement their campus learning in Hong Kong: a London track at London Business School, a New York track at Columbia Business School or a Hong Kong/China track at Fudan University.

HKU Business School also offers an elite EMBA-Global Asia programme, jointly with CBS and LBS, for globally-focused senior executives and professionals. The programme was ranked the world’s best joint EMBA programme in the Global EMBA Rankings 2018 by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). Their International MBA Programme, delivered in Shanghai in collaboration with Fudan University, was the first of its kind when it was launched in 1998.

The School is fully accredited by the European Quality Improvement Systems (EQUIS) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it