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140 GRADUATES WERE AWARDED BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) AT
THE GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD


19/1/2014




The Graduation Ceremony of University of Huddersfield successfully held on Sunday, 19 January 2014 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

At the graduation ceremony, altogether 140 graduates of Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Global Business and Logistics Management, Human Resource Management, International Business and Marketing Management, which were jointly organized by the University of Huddersfield and The Hong Kong Management Association were awarded.

During the ceremony, Professor Tim Thornton, Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Huddersfield said, "This year marks an extra special celebration, as the University of Huddersfield has been named University of the Year by the prestigious UK based publication the Times Higher Education magazine, and also received two Queen`s Awards for Enterprise, signals of our ever increasing global reputation. I am confident that the extra qualifications and expertise that our students have earned will help to ensure continued success in both your personal developments and careers."

University of Huddersfield
The University of Huddersfield is a long established and successful university with a proud tradition in teaching and research. From its modest beginnings in 1825, the University now has over 24,000 students including 3,500 postgraduate students.

The University is rated amongst the very best for its teaching quality, as independently judged by the UK Quality Assurance Agency. Most recently, the University of Huddersfield has been awarded the prestigious the Times Higher Education University of the Year and also received two Queen`s Awards for Enterprise. Students consistently rate their experience with the University very highly in the UK Government`s annual student satisfaction survey.

BA(Hons) Programmes
BA(Hons) programme offered in Hong Kong is the major undergraduate programme in management education offered by the Business School at the University of Huddersfield. Fully taught by University of Huddersfield academic faculty, the Hong Kong programmes covers a series of academic areas including Global Business and Logistics Management, Human Resource Management, International Business and Marketing Management. Programmes can be completed usually over a period of twelve to twenty-four months.

The full BA(Hons) degree comprises 360 credits. The Hong Kong programme is the final stage of the degree offering students with appropriate academic and professional achievements entry with Advanced Standing status.

Website: www.hkma.org.hk/huddersfield

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Issued by The Hong Kong Management Association on 19 January 2014.

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