Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) in Operations and Management

Programme information

This programme is accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications.

Programme leaflet

Programme Leaflet of the BAVOM programme in 2024-25

Programme enquiry

For enquiries, please contact Faculty of Science and Technology (Telephone No: 2707 3232 or Email: uowchk-fst@uow.edu.au).

For admission to bachelor’s degree programmes, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Year 1 Entry

• * Applicants with previous HKDSE subject result of A040 ‘Liberal Studies’ will be used as the alternative of the core subject requirement of A045 ‘Citizenship and Social Development’.
• HKDSE Category B subjects (Applied Learning) with attainment at “Attained” or above will be considered as elective subjects.
• Category C subjects (Other Language Subjects) including French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish and Urdu: Grade E or above;

Holders of an Associate Degree or a Higher Diploma in a similar or relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution in Hong Kong with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above or equivalent. Applicants from unrelated disciplines who have demonstrated foundation knowledge in aviation may also be considered.

Note. Associate degree or higher diploma graduates from other disciplines will need to take one year of aviation-related courses offered by UOWCHK before progressing to Year 3 of the programme).

Qualified graduates from the following programmes can be admitted directly to Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) in Operations and Management: 

Note:

Admission is not limited to graduates from the above programmes. Applicants from other programmes will be assessed individually.

Fees

Total Tuition Fee

Note

Annual Tuition Fee for Year 1 and 2: HK$2,340/credit unit
Annual Tuition Fee for Year 3 and 4: HK$2,540/credit unit

^All Full-time Bachelor Degree (4-year Programme) students are required to take 120 credit units. Eligible students admitted to the BAvOM programme (year-1 entry) through *JUPAS in 2024/25 will receive HK$45,810 per academic year under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP) from the Hong Kong Government. With SSSDP, the total tuition fee for the four years of study will be HK$104,760.

*All Full-time Bachelor Degree (senior entry) students are required to take 60 credit units. Eligible students admitted to the BAvOM programme (senior year entry) directly through UOWCHK in 2024/25 will receive HK$45,180 per academic year under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP) from the Hong Kong Government. With SSSDP, the total tuition fee for the two years of study will be HK$60,780.

Other Fee

A Graduation Fee of HK$400 will be charged upon enrolment in a programme.

Financial Assistance

Students enrolled in self-financing Bachelor / Associate Degree / Higher Diploma programmes are eligible to apply for financial assistance from the following sources:

Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (FASP)

Provides means-tested financial assistance to needy full-time students pursuing locally-accredited, self-financing post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to needy students so that no eligible students will be denied access to post-secondary education because of lack of means.

Enquiries:       2152 9000
Website:         Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-Secondary Students

Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (NLSPS)

The NLSPS is used to complement the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) to provide loan(s) to eligible students to settle tuition fees of locally-accredited, self-financing full-time post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree

Enquiries:        2150 6222
Website:          Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-Secondary Students       

Continuing Education Fund (CEF)

Some of the Degree programmes or course(s) in the Degree programmes are included in the list of reimbursable courses for CEF purposes.

The CEF subsidizes students over 18 years of age with learning aspirations to pursue continuing education and training courses.

Eligible applicants enrolling in courses on/after 1 April 2019 will be reimbursed 80% of the course fee on the first $10,000 and 60% on the second $10,000, subject to a maximum sum of HK$20,000 (whichever is the less), on successful completion of a reimbursable course.

Eligible applicants enrolling in courses on/after 1 August 2022 will be reimbursed 80% of the course fee for the first HK$10,000 subsidy and 60% of the course fee for the remaining HK$15,000 subsidy, subject to a maximum sum of HK$25,000 (an increase of the CEF subsidy ceiling from $20,000 to $25,000), on successful completion of a reimbursable course.

Students should pay attention to the eligibility criteria from the Continuing Education Fund before submitting the application.

* In respect of any courses, modules or units of study credits for which the fees are to be reimbursed, the applicant must not have obtained any other public funds or assistance under any other publicly-funded financial assistance schemes for the same course, such as pursuing courses funded by the University Grants Committee, grants or loans from the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students administered by the Student Finance Office (SFO) of the Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA), subsidy from the “Non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies in Hong Kong”  (NMTSS) or “Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions / Sectors” (SSSDP), etc.

Enquiries:        3142 2277
Website:          Continuing Education Fund

Average HKDSE score of admitted students

Hong Kong Aviation Scholarship Scheme 2023/24 (HKASS) is a scholarship scheme to be awarded by the Government of the HKSAR under the Maritime and Aviation Training Fund (MATF) is now open for application.

Objective

To encourage continuous professional enhancement for the aviation sector in Hong Kong.

Eligibility and Conditions

The nominees should –
The applicant must be a full-time* student newly enrolled in Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) in Operations and Management (“BAVOM”) offered by the UOW College Hong Kong (“UOWCHK”) in the academic year 2023/24.

1. Applicants must have either right of abode, right to land or have entered Hong Kong on one- way permits. Students entering on Student or Dependent Visa are not eligible under the Scheme.
2. Applicants must successfully complete the Programme.
3. Applicants must be employed full-time in the aviation industry in Hong Kong for a period of not less than twelve consecutive calendar months, within three calendar months upon successful completion of the Programme.
4. Applicants may be required to fulfill other requirement(s) prescribed by the UOWCHK as it thinks fit under the Scheme.
5. Applicants must comply with the college's policies/regulations.

Amount of Scholarship

Full scholarships will be awarded to the selected students to complete their aviation-related degree or higher degree programmes. The exact scholarship amount to be offered is subject to the tuition fees of the relevant programmes, capped at about HK$100,000 each.

Assessment and Announcement of Results

UOWCHK nominees may be invited to attend a selection interview conducted by HKASS assessment panel tentatively to be held on mid January 2024. The assessment will be based on merits. The results of HKASS will depend on individual candidate’s performance and be announced by around March/April 2024.

Application

If you wish to apply for the above scholarship, please contact with Faculty of Science and Technology to uowchk-fst@uow.edu.au.

1. completed Part (A) of the Application Form;
2. the Deed of Undertaking; and

the academic results for previous studies and other supporting documents as required.
You may also visit the Transport and Logistics Bureau website of Hong Kong Aviation Scholarship Scheme for more details.