{"id":2409,"date":"2013-02-13T04:42:32","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T04:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/?page_id=2409"},"modified":"2020-11-18T09:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:03:09","slug":"academic_programmes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/academic_programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/141.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-7184\" alt=\"Academic Programmes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/141.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/141.jpg 380w, http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/141-230x150.jpg 230w, http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/141-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a>The Faculty of Social Sciences at The University of Hong Kong has a long history of excellence in teaching and research and plans to draw upon this expertise to offer a taught post graduate degree in non-profit management that is launching in September 2015. In thinking about the structure and nature of such a graduate degree, HKU is collaborating with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiana.edu\/~spea\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Indiana University<\/a>, ranked top in non-profit management degree programmes in the world, to offer a dual degree programme.<br \/>\n<div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p><b>Master of Social Sciences in Nonprofit Management [<b>MSocSc (NPM)]<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<p>Course Aims<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Master of Social Sciences in Nonprofit Management [MSocSc (NPM)]\u00a0degree curriculum is designed to train global leaders in the non-profit sector, with a focus on the Asia\/ Pacific regions. The curriculum goes beyond the traditional scope of a nonprofit management curriculum to focus on the context of public governance and problem-solving, as well as its implications for effective leadership in civil society, philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. A network of prominent local and international experts will be involved in teaching this programme. Candidates who wish to pursue a Master of Public Affairs from the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at the Indiana University (IU), Bloomington can opt for a dual degree option.\u00a0For detail of the degree programme, please click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialwork.hku.hk\/programme\/mss\/mnpm\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Duration<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1-year\u00a0full time (with intensive on-campus teaching week on a monthly basis and online distance learning, supplemented by field visits and study trips)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2-year part time<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Admission Requirements<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Bachelor&#8217;s degree with honours from a recognized university or equivalent qualifications; and\u00a0preferably have an equivalent\u00a0three years of full-time relevant working experience in the public, private or nonprofit sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>General Enquiry<\/p>\n<p>Tel:\u00a03917 2075<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mnpm@hku.hk\" target=\"_blank\">mnpm@hku.hk<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Online Application<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aal.hku.hk\/tpg\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n<p>Programme Detail<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialwork.hku.hk\/programme\/mss\/mnpm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Faculty of Social Sciences at The University of Hong Kong has a long <\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/academic_programmes\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2409"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2409"}],"version-history":[{"count":109,"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16702,"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2409\/revisions\/16702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/ExCEL3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}