Programme Structure
Mode of Study and Duration
- 1-year Full-time mode
- 1-year Full-time - Weekend mode
- 2-year Part-time mode
Credits Required
30 Credits
Curriculum
The programme structure of OPEM is shown in the table below. Students are required to satisfactorily complete 9 courses with a total of 30 credits (including five compulsory courses in the Psychology cluster, three elective courses in the Education Management cluster, and, one Capstone Project) *.
Code |
Title |
Credits |
A. Psychology Cluster (5 compulsory courses, a total of 15 credits) |
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PSY513 |
Organisational Psychology |
3 |
PSY515 |
Research Methods in Work Psychology |
3 |
PSY605 |
Coaching and Counselling in the Workplace |
3 |
MIH505 |
Educational Psychology: Teaching and Learning Strategies |
3 |
MOP606 |
Fostering Interculturality through Intercultural Education |
3 |
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B. Education Management Cluster (3 elective courses, a total of 9 credits) |
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MIH501 |
Globalisation, Policy and Society |
3 |
MIH504 |
Internationalization and Quality Management in Higher Education |
3 |
MIH506 |
Branding and Marketing of Education |
3 |
MIH601 |
Internationalising Education: Institutional Strategy and Development |
3 |
MIH605 |
Managing Talents and Finance in Education Institutions |
3 |
MIH608 |
Global Higher Education: Issues and Challenges |
3 |
MOP601 |
Regional Study on Education Management in Greater China and East Asia |
3 |
MOP603 |
Educational Management Summer School |
3 |
MOP604 |
Managing Conflict in Public Organisations |
3 |
MOP605 |
Guided Study in Education Management |
3 |
CRS512 |
Evolution of Early Childhood Education in China and the World |
3 |
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C. Capstone Project (Elective – 6 credits) The Capstone Project will be changed to an elective course, subject to the University’s Approval |
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MOP602 |
Applied Education Management Project |
6 |
Summer/ Winter Term will be an intensive block of overseas Experiential Learning trip (optional).
Progression Requirement
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Intermediate Award
Students will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Psychology and Education Management if they complete no less than five courses with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.33. Acceptance of an intermediate award implies an intention not to complete the final award. |
Graduation Requirements
A student who has fulfilled all the requirements for graduation will be awarded Award of Master of Social Sciences in Organisational Psychology and Education Management (OPEM) with one of the following classifications.
Degree Classification | Minimum Cumulative G.P.A. |
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Distinction | 3.50 |
Pass | 2.67 |
These classifications are given according to the student's Cumulative G.P.A. on all courses.