BSc (Hons) Facilities Management

Reg. No. 250793
Introduction
BSc (Hons) Facilities Management* (Registration Number: 250793), This programme covers a wide range of estates related aspects of sustainable business in order to support the core activities of an enterprise, including building and estates development, maintenance management and building services provision and control.
The BSc (Hons) Facilities Management programme is awarded by the University of Lancashire and focuses on developing professionals in estates-related aspects to support the core activities of an enterprise.
Professional Qualification

This programme is accredited by: 

  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible to apply for Membership of RICS; 
  • Chartered Institute of Building, UK (CIOB), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible to apply for Membership of CIOB; 
  • Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible to apply for Membership of CABE; 
  • Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executives Society (BSOMES), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible to apply for Membership of BSOMES;
  • the Hong Kong Institution of Incorporated Engineers (HKIIE), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible for applying for Membership of HKIIE; 
  • The Institute of Clerks of Works, UK (ICWCI) and The Institute of Clerks of Works, Hong Kong (HKICW), graduates who fulfil relevant working experience are eligible to apply for membership of ICWCI; 
  • Hong Kong Institute of Certified Property Managers (HKCPM), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible for applying Membership of HKCPM.

           

The BSc (Hons) Facilities Management part-time degree programme is designed to develop a comprehensive understanding of key principles and practical skills in facilities and property management, including building development, maintenance management, health and safety, and sustainable business practices.

The Facilities Management Degree programme provides a structured pathway for career progression within estates and property management, equipping students for professional accreditation and management-level positions, while establishing a strong foundation for lifelong learning, leadership, and professional excellence in the sector.

Contents
This Facilities Management part-time degree programme covers a wide range of estates-related aspects of sustainable business in order to support the core activities of an enterprise, including building and estates development, maintenance management and building services provision and control. The concept of sustainability has been incorporated in most of the modules in the restoration of our environment. Students have to complete 6 taught modules and a dissertation in four semesters, the minimum length of study is 15 months and the maximum length of study for this programme is 30 months.

Programme Features
  • UK Bachelor’s degree: Students can study in Hong Kong and obtain a Bachelor’s Degree awarded by University of Lancashire, UK
  • One-on-one teaching: Dissertation is conducted in one-on-one teaching, increasing the interaction between students and supervisors
  • Diverse Learning: Students are offered site visit opportunities to study the latest building conservation techniques in Hong Kong.
  • Articulation Pathway: Students who have completed this Facilities Management degree programme with satisfactory results can apply for the MSc Construction Project Management*(Reg No.: 252849) conferred by the University of Lancashire, UK
*It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. MSc Construction Project Management and BSc Construction Project Management are operated by Hong Kong College of Technology International Limited and awarded by the University of Lancashire, UK.

Articulation Path

Bachelor's degree holders of Facilities Management may progress to the MSc Construction Project Management* (Reg. No.: 252849) awarded by the University of Lancashire, UK, or other relevant postgraduate programmes. Further study deepens expertise in project management, building operations, sustainability, and leadership, supporting career advancement towards senior management roles in facilities and property management. 

Graduates have laid a solid foundation for achieving professional qualifications, such as Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), as highlighted by alumni who successfully pursued higher-level professional recognition after completing the programme.

 

Career Prospects

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Facilities Management part-time degree programme are well-equipped for roles such as facilities manager, property manager, building operations manager, maintenance manager, and project supervisor in sectors including residential and commercial estates, property management companies, hospitality, hospitals, and institutions. 

The curriculum covers practical aspects directly related to daily work—building maintenance, sustainability, health and safety, and business operations—enabling graduates to respond to the evolving demands of Hong Kong’s estates and facilities sector. Many have successfully advanced to management positions and gained industry recognition.


*It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead. MSc Construction Project Management is operated by Hong Kong College of Technology International Limited and awarded by the University of Lancashire, UK.

In this Facilities Management part-time degree programme, students have to complete 6 taught modules and a dissertation in 4 semesters. The minimum length of study is 15 months and the maximum length of study for this programme is 30 months. 
  
Semester One 

  • Facilities Management 
  • Project Analysis and Appraisal 

Semester Two 

  • Maintenance Management 
  • Health and Safety Management OR Building Conservation 
  • Dissertation (Part I) 

Semester Three 

  • Construction Law 
  • Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Dissertation (Part II) 

Semester Four 

  • Dissertation (Part III) (supported by two supplementary modules including "Communication & Research Methods" and "Information Technology Skills")

Assessment Coursework (50%) and Examination (50%) / Coursework (100%) /Examination (100%)

Dissertation Initial Research Report, Poster Presentation and Final Report (100%) 

+ Course content is subject to review and changes without prior notice. 

Mode of Study

Part Time

Teaching Mode

Face to face

Commencement of Study

Every September, January and May

Entry Year

Year 3

Duration

15 Months

Location
Entry Requirements
  • Applicants should be holders of Higher Diploma in Building Technology awarded by HKCT with relevant industrial experience; or
  • Holders of Higher Diploma/ Associate Degree/ Higher Certificate in Building Studies/ Facilities Management/ Estate Management/ Surveying or related discipline from local recognised institutions, with relevant industrial experience.
  • Applicants should possess English proficiency level up to IELTS 6 or a pass in HKCT English Test or English as medium of instruction in previous postsecondary study or HKDSE English: Level 3 at Category A English language or equivalent, or
  • Applicants should possess English Proficiency fulfilling the University's requirement.
  • Applicants who do not satisfy the above academic entry requirement may be admitted at the discretion of the University

Henry Ng, Senior Facilities Management Professional

BSc (Hons) Facilities Management Part-time degree Graduate

“HKCT’s BSc (Hons) Facilities Management degree programme covers a wide range of areas, and the instructors are all industry practitioners who will use their own working experience as part of the course content to broaden my perspective on the relevant work.”

(15 個月獲設施管理學士學位 升職升值 業內人士推薦分享 - 香港01) 

Total $78,280 (in 4 installments)

Administration Fee: HK$1,720 (Upon 1st instalment)

Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme

HKCT Alumni Fee Reduction*

  • Applicants who have graduated from the Centre of International Education of HKCT (CIE) and have successfully completed a one-year or longer programme within the past 3 academic years, and who have successfully enrolled in a higher-level programme provided by CIE are eligible for this benefit.
  • 3% of the total tuition fee reduction for the higher-level programme will be deducted from the final instalment of the tuition payment.

HKCT Early Bird Discount*

  • Applicants who have completed the application procedure for September intake on or before 31 July 2025 are eligible to benefit from HK$2,000 tuition fee reduction that will be deducted from the final instalment of the tuition payment. 

*Remark: Applicants are eligible for either one of HKCT Alumni Fee Reduction or Early Bird Discount. In the event of any dispute, the decision of HKCT shall be final.

Tel: 2276 8514 / 2926 1222

Email: cie@hkct.edu.hk

It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.
This programme is operated by Hong Kong College of Technology International Limited.
This programme is awarded by the University of Lancashire, UK.
Tuition fees and subsidies are to be reviewed and adjusted annually on various factors.