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Division of Business
Business Administration
At CIE, we learnt far more than from the textbooks. The programme consisted loads of group projects which helped to develop solid interpersonal skills. These learning experiences were vital for further study and career development. Other than that, the lecturers were friendly and patient who motivated us to learn.
Choi Kam Pang ’22
- Currently studying Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Economics and Data Analytics, HKBU
- Associate of Arts (Business Administration), HKBU 2022
In the past two years of my associate degree life, I have learned that persistence is the key to success, and that includes seeking help from different people. Whenever I encountered difficulties or questions, I asked for advice from my lecturers, and they always patiently respond.
Fung Yiu Nam ’22
- Currently studying Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, HKUST
- Associate of Arts (Business Administration), HKBU 2022
During my time at CIE, I participated in a variety of experiential learning activities. Among which academic consultations helped me in both academic and career planning. One of the highlights of my participation in the Business Plan Competition, which inspired me to think creatively and apply my business knowledge to a mock project. These experiences equipped me with the skills and knowledge needed to articulate to HKUST. I am grateful for the well-rounded education I received at CIE, which helped me to achieve my academic and career goals.
Lui Yin Lok ’20
- Staff Accountant (Business Tax Service)
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, HKUST 2023
- Associate of Arts (Business Administration), HKBU 2020
The most valuable experience I got from CIE was an internship opportunity in the business industry. By getting experiences in the practical workplace, I am well-equipped for my current job.
Lam Cheuk Nam ’17
- Executive Assistant
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, HKUST 2020
- Associate of Arts (Business Administration), HKBU 2017
I am grateful to have studied in CIE. CIE did not only give me a second chance to enrol in university but it also provided me with a platform to explore myself. I participated in Junior Achievement Company Program, Student Ambassador Scheme and Summer Internship Programme. The experience I learnt is invaluable for me.
Chan Yee Ting ’15
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Global and China Business Studies, HKBU 2017
- Associate of Arts (Business Administration), HKBU 2015
Financial Management
I very much enjoyed the learning experience at CIE. The FMGT lecturers’ teaching approach was engaging and inspiring. We obtained knowledge that was highly applicable to real life which could not be learned from the textbooks. Thus, improving my mindset and interpersonal skills.
Johnathan Lau ’23
- Currently studying Bachelor of Business Administration, HKUST
- Associate of Arts (Financial Management), HKBU 2023
I benefited from small class teaching, and student-teacher relationships were very close in CIE. We approached the lecturers whenever we encountered problems, and always received in-depth answers to our questions. Besides, participating in extra-curricular activities and competitions were useful to my future study and work. I was the chairperson of the CIE Investment Club, so with the guidance from the lecturer, I gained so much experiences and skills. For example, on how to organise large scale events, gain fellow students’ participation, and organise promotion. I could still apply these practical skills in my degree study.
Lan Wanjun ’21
- Business Analyst
- Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resources Management, HKBU 2023
- Associate of Arts (Financial Management), HKBU 2021
I participated in school activities and internship programmes to apply what we learned to our daily lives and at work. This has laid a good foundation for my future career.
Zhang Xiaolan ’21
- Currently studying MSc in Business Management, PolyU
- Bachelor of Commerce in (Hons) Human Resources Management, HKBU 2023
- Associate of Arts (Financial Management), HKBU 2021
CIE encourages students to pursue knowledge and self-enrichment. Joining the Investment Club had not only widened my horizon, but also given me the chance to apply my academic knowledge in organising and participating in activities and competitions. I am grateful for the guidance of lecturers in the past two years which made me succeed in reaching my goal to articulate to the university.
Kelvin Chu ’20
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Financial Technology, PolyU 2022
- Associate of Arts (Financial Management), HKBU 2020
Being a professional trainer is my aspiration. I was well- nurtured during my journey of study in the BCom HRM. Through lectures and outside-classroom learning activities, such as HR conferences and seminars, I was exposed to the most contemporary HRM knowledge and practice in the commercial world. The golden internship opportunity at CLP Power Hong Kong further allowed me to apply HRM knowledge in practice and solidify my understanding of the field. Thanks to the unparalleled education and support provided by the BCom HRM. The programme mapped out a clear career path, and truly shaped my future.
Lau Ka Lok ’19
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Human Resources Management, HKBU 2022
- Associate of Arts (Financial Management), HKBU 2019
Marketing
In my learning journey at CIE, the service-learning experience was most beneficial. As a group activity, we visited an elderly centre and prepared relevant activity materials which helped me understand the theories in our courses and the development of the society.
Lee Cheuk Hin ’19
- Senior Clerk
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Marketing, HKBU 2021
- Associate of Arts (Marketing), HKBU 2019
The Marketing programme emphasises adaptability and openness to new challenges in the dynamic marketing field. In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, it's crucial to be flexible and willing to learn and to stay competitive in your career.
Yip Tsun Hin ’15
- Senior Sales Executive
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Marketing, HKBU 2019
- Associate of Arts (Marketing), HKBU 2015
Professional Accountancy
Though I may not have befriended all my classmates, but I am thankful to have met my project teammates and friends. Whenever we were under academic stress, we would get together, study together and support each other.
Ho Chun Yin ’23
- Currently studying Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accountancy, HKBU
- Associate of Science (Professional Accountancy), HKBU 2023
CIE’s education provided me with professional and practical knowledge. I’m confident that what I’ve learnt at CIE would allow me to deal with different types of commercial jobs in reality.
Chan Hoi Ki, Keith ’13
- Associate at BDO Limited
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accountancy, HKBU 2015
- Associate of Science (Professional Accountancy), HKBU 2013
The Professional Accountancy Programme at CIE enabled me to pursue my Bachelor’s study in accounting at HKBU and helped me accomplish my career goal as a Professional Accountant – Certified Public Accountant. The Programme provided me with a comprehensive study in accounting and accounting-related areas through general and specific courses, as well as professional training. I have also achieved outstanding academic performance to receive scholarships.
Lo Sum Ho Sam ’12
- Auditor (Audit & Assurance Services Division) at RSM Hong Kong
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accountancy, HKBU 2014
- Associate of Science (Professional Accountancy), HKBU 2012
- Associate Degree Foundation, HKBU 2010
Tourism and Hospitality Management
The Associate Degree programme offered me plenty of invaluable experiences. Lecturers were very friendly and patient in guiding us to achieve our best academic results, so that we could progress to Bachelor Degrees smoothly. During the two years at CIE, I learnt a lot from the workshops that aimed to help students to get good grades and work skills. My communication skill was greatly improved by joining the B-dare Business Competition as the MC.
Mo Sze Yiu ’21
- Currently studying Bachelor of Business in Sport and Recreation Management, UniSA
- Associate of Arts (Tourism and Hospitality Management), HKBU 2021
Although the hotel internship was cancelled due to the pandemic, I still managed to gain a lot of knowledge about hotel and event management in hospitality industry from the in-class discussions, which helped me to equip myself for my dream career.
Tsui Wan Yiu ’21
- Flight attendant
- Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management), University of South Australia 2022
- Associate of Arts (Tourism and Hospitality Management), HKBU 2021
There were courses which guided us about further education and interview skills, which allowed me to more and equip myself with important skills. In addition, the programme also provided real-life case sharing lectures on entrepreneurship. It provided ideas for me to start up a business and offered more choices for future career development.
Yee Choi Chi ’21
- Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management), University of South Australia 2022
- Associate of Arts (Tourism and Hospitality Management), HKBU 2021
The programme provided a lot of information about career development. I learnt different function roles of the travel and hospitality industry, which allowed me to understand my needs and future career direction.
Yee Choi Chi ’21
- Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management), University of South Australia 2022