Ms. LEE, Julie Hyun Ju
Email: hyunjlee@cityu.edu.hk
Option Leader, AABCS-KE/KC

 


 

 

Associate of Arts in Bilingual Communication Studies
(Korean and English)

Mode of Study: Two-year full-time

PROGRAMME AIMS
This programme provides students with a strong foundation in Korean and English and contemporary cultural knowledge, for professional purposes or for further study.

CAREER PROSPECTS
With your good command of Korean and English, you can find great opportunities in various industries such as IT, creative media, trading, banking, tourism and education. You can also develop career paths working for multi-national companies in the region, since Korea is one of the three major markets in Asia.

ARTICULATION/ FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
You can continue your studies overseas in BA programmes in areas such as
language, communication, business and international Studies, Asian Studies,
Area Studies or Korean Studies, either in Hong Kong (City University of Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Korea (Kyung Hee University) or in other overseas universities. A major advantage of further study in Korea is the relatively low cost of tuition compared to the UK or Australia.



MAIN SUBJECT AREAS
  • Korean Communication Skills, one of the two core components, focusing on building a strong foundation in spoken and written Korean. Besides providing a practical training in Korean language, students will be familiarized with Korean culture and society. This component includes a bilingual project.
  • English Communication Skills, one of the two core components, focusing on fundamentals of communication, English language activation and enrichment, English business communication, and professional image building. This component also includes an introduction to desktop publishing.
  • Communication Technology, a supporting component that develops students’ communication skills through desktop publishing and the internet. Students learn communication technology on both Korean and English platforms.
 
PROGRAMME ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy one of the following:
  • E in 1 HKALE or E in 2 HKALE AS subjects plus E in 5 HKCEE subjects; or
  • Have a recognized diploma in relevant disciplines
 
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