IBBA students have the option to pursue a Dual Degree programme offered by CUHK Business School and a partner university. Students will spend two years at CUHK and two years at one of our partner universities. Upon completion of all requirements, they will be awarded two bachelor’s degrees in four years of study.
Why Should I Take the Dual Degree?
- An immersive global learning experience
- Complementary curricula from two leading business schools
- Experience the innovative teaching and learning approaches from two universities
- Unique student experience
- Excellent affiliations and alumni networks from two universities
- Significant time and cost savings
CUHK and Kobe University Dual Degree Programme
CUHK Programme
Integrated Bachelor of Business Administration Programme, CUHK Business School
Kobe University (Kobe) Programme
Bachelor of Business Administration Programme, School of Business Administration
Programme Features
- CUHK students will spend first two years at CUHK and then the final two years at Kobe.
- Students will pay tuition fees to their home university.
- Upon the completion of all graduation requirements of both universities, students can earn two bachelor’s degrees each from CUHK and Kobe.
- Kobe’s curriculum consists of three areas: management, accounting and commerce. Students will have a nurturing environment at a Japanese university to acquire practical knowledge with a strong foundation in social science, and can take unique courses on Transportation Studies, Distribution System, and International Transportation etc.
Admission Requirements
Requirements for admission to the Dual Degree programme with Kobe:
- Interviews will be conducted to select candidates who apply for the programme in the first term of their first year;
- Students must obtain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above in their first year of studies (including summer session); and
- Students should follow the recommended study pattern by completing the courses as required
Study Pathway
CUHK and Pusan National University Dual Degree Programme
CUHK Programme
Integrated Bachelor of Business Administration Programme, CUHK Business School
Pusan National University (PNU) Programme
Bachelor of Business Administration Programme, College of Business
Programme Features
- CUHK students will spend first three terms at CUHK, then two years at PNU, and return to CUHK for the last term.
- Students will pay tuition fees to their home university.
- Upon the completion of all graduation requirements of both universities, students can earn two bachelor’s degrees each from CUHK and PNU.
- Students can opt for one of the following eight specialisations: Accounting, Digital Finance, Finance, Global Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, and Personnel Management & Organisation at PNU. The College of Business also emphasises experiential learning through industry collaboration, applied projects, and real-world business engagement.
Admission Requirements
Requirements for admission to the Dual Degree programme with PNU:
- Interviews will be conducted to select candidates who apply for the programme in the first term of their first year;
- Students must obtain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above in their first year of studies (including summer session); and
- Students should follow the recommended study pattern by completing the courses as required.
Study Pathway
CUHK and Thammasat University Dual Degree Programme
The programme will be launched in the 2027-28 academic year. Please stay tuned for updates on the website.