B.B.A. in Hospitality and Real Estate — CUHK Major Requirements (2026–27)

Faculty: Business Administration · Admission code: HTMGB · 73 units · For students admitted in 2026–27

Students are required to complete a minimum of 73 units of courses as follows:

1.Faculty Package9 units

ACCT1111, DOTE1031, HTMG1010

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
ACCT 1111Foundations in Financial Accounting
A-LEC: Tu 3:30PM - 6:15PM
B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
C-LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 3:15PM
D-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
E-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Not for students who have taken ACCT2111.
DOTE 1031Basic Economics for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
A-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 1010Management of Hospitality and Real Estate Businesses
A-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM

2.Required Courses37 units

DOTE1021, 2051#, FINA2010#, HTMG1091, 1092, 2000, 2070, 2091, 2092, 2900, 3010, 3030, 3041, 3091, 3092, 3900, 4091, 4092, 4800, 4900 (capstone course), MKTG2010#

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
DOTE 1021Basic Quantitative Methods for Hospitality and Real Estate
A-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
DOTE 2051Business Information Systems
A-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM
B-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
C-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
D-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
E-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
F-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
G-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
H-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
I-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
1. Prerequisite: ACCT1111 or 2111 or HTMG1010 or MGNT1010 or 1020.2. Not for students who have taken SEEM3490.
FINA 2010Financial Management
A-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
C-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
D-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
E-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
F-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
G-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
H-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
I-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
J-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
K-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
L-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
M-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
N-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
1. Pre-requisites: ACCT1111 or ACCT2111 and DOTE1030 or 1031, or permission from instructor.2. Not for students who have taken ECON3540, FINA2110 or FINA2310.
HTMG 1091 [0]Distinguished Speaker Series I
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 1092 [1]Distinguished Speaker Series II
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 2000 [1]International Experience
AO01-OTH: TBA
BO01-OTH: TBA
HTMG 2070Food and Beverage Management
A-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 2091 [0]Distinguished Speaker Series III
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 2092 [1]Distinguished Speaker Series IV
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 2900 [1]Summer Internship I
AP01-PRA: TBA
BP01-PRA: TBA
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3010Management of Lodging Facilities
A-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3030Hospitality Real Estate Economics
A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3041Law for Hospitality and Real Estate Industry
A-LEC: Sa 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3091 [0]Distinguished Speaker Series V
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 3092 [1]Distinguished Speaker Series VI
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 3900 [1]Summer Internship II
-P01-PRA: TBA
BP01-PRA: TBA
Pre-requisites: HTMG1010 and HTMG2900.
HTMG 4091 [0]Distinguished Speaker Series VII
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 4092 [1]Distinguished Speaker Series VIII
A-LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
--LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM
HTMG 4800Hospitality Strategic Management
--LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisites: HTMG1010, HTMG3010 and HTMG3030.
HTMG 4900Hospitality & Real Estate Capstone Project
A-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010 and successful completion of the Summer Internship I and II.
MKTG 2010Marketing Management
A-LEC: Mo 12:30PM - 3:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
C-LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 4:15PM
D-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
E-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
F-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
G-LEC: Fr 8:30AM - 11:15AM
H-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
J-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
K-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
L-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM

3.Stream Courses15 units

Students are required to choose one of the following streams

(a)Hospitality

HTMG3020, 3060, 3521, 3527, 4600 (with a topic in Hospitality)

To further strengthen the stream area, students are recommended to take MGNT 4050, 4060, 4140, 4540, MKTG3020, 3030, 4040, 4080 for free electives.

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
HTMG 3020Hospitality Organization Behaviour
--LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
PR-MGNT2040/ HTMG1010/ HTMG3010.
HTMG 3060Hospitality Service Management and Innovation
--LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3521Hospitality Revenue Management and Analytics
--LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 3527Designing and Managing Customer Experience
--LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: MKTG2010.
HTMG 4600Facilities Development and Management for Hospitality and Real Estate
A-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010, HTMG3010 and HTMG3030.
MGNT 4050Talent Performance Management Systems and Strategies
--LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: MGNT1020.
MGNT 4060Managing Employment Relations
Pre-requisite: MGNT1020.
MGNT 4140Global Strategic Human Resource Management
Pre-requisite: MGNT1020.
MGNT 4540Asian Business
--LEC: We 10:30AM - 1:15PM
Prerequisite: MGNT1020.
MKTG 3020Consumer Behaviour
A-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
C-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: MKTG2010.
MKTG 3030Integrated Marketing Communication
B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
C-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Pre-requisite: MKTG2010.
MKTG 4040Strategic Marketing
A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: MKTG2010.
MKTG 4080Digital Marketing
A-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Pre-requisite: MKTG2010.

(b)Real Estate

HTMG3502, 3523, 4100, 4190, 4600 (with a topic in Real Estate)

To further strengthen the concentration area, students are recommended to take ECON3440, FINA3010, 3060, 3080, GRMD2105 for free electives.

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
HTMG 3502Real Estate Finance
--LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite: FINA2010 or HTMG3030.
HTMG 3523Introduction to Real Estate Investments
--LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite for HTMG students: HTMG3030.Prerequisite for non-HTMG students: FINA2010, 3080.
HTMG 4100Real Estate Valuation
--LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: FINA2010 or HTMG3030.
HTMG 4190Global Real Estate Asset Management
--LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG3523 & 4100.
HTMG 4600Facilities Development and Management for Hospitality and Real Estate
A-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Prerequisite: HTMG1010, HTMG3010 and HTMG3030.
ECON 3440Urban Economics
FINA 3010Financial Markets
A-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
C-LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM
D-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
E-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
F-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
1. Prerequisite: FINA2010 or FINA2310 or permission from instructor.2. Not for students who have taken ECON3520.
FINA 3060Real Estate Finance and Investment
Prerequisite: FINA2010 or FINA2310 or permission from instructor.
FINA 3080Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
A-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
C-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
D-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
E-LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM
F-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM
G-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
H-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
I-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
1. Prerequisite: FINA2010 or 2310 or permission from instructor.2. Not for students who have taken ECON3520.
GRMD 2105Introduction to GIS
--LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM
-L01-LAB: TBA
--LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM
-L01-LAB: TBA

4.Elective Courses12 units

(a)Students are required to complete 9 units from the three modules below9 units

(i)Analytical Module

HTMG3504, 3522, 3525, 3526, 4060, 4230, 4250, 4270

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
HTMG 3504Financial Management and Cost Control for Hospitality Organizations
Prerequisite: FINA2010.
HTMG 3522Land Conversion Process and Development Control
--LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite of HTMG students: HTMG3030/4060/4100.Prerequisite of non-HTMG students: FINA2010/3080.
HTMG 3525Quantitative Methods for Real Estate
Prerequisite: DOTE1021.
HTMG 3526Fundamental Research Methodology for Hospitality and Real Estate
HTMG 4060Advanced Real Estate Investments
Prerequisite: HTMG3523.
HTMG 4230Consultation Practicum in Hospitality and Real Estate
Prerequisite: Year 3 or above students having completed HTMG2900 or HTMG3900.
HTMG 4250Digital Marketing for Hospitality Industry
Prerequisite: MKTG2010.
HTMG 4270Hospitality and Real Estate Financial Reporting and Analysis
--LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite: ACCT1111.

(ii)Innovative Module

DOTE3010#, HTMG3050, 3519, 3524, 4130, 4200, 4240, 4260, MGNT2611#

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
DOTE 3010Artificial Intelligence Empowered Business
A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Prerequisite: DOTE1021 or DOTE2011 or ECON2121 or FINA2230 or STAT2001 or permission from instructor.
HTMG 3050Travel and Tourism Management
--LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3519Air Transportation
HTMG 3524Hospitality and Real Estate Design Thinking
HTMG 4130Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality and Real Estate Industry
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 4200Strategic Brand Management for Hospitality Business
HTMG 4240Innovation in Hospitality and Real Estate
Prerequisite: HTMG3010 or HTMG3030.
HTMG 4260Revitalization of Heritage Buildings
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
MGNT 2611 [2]Business Sustainability
A-LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM
B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM
C-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM
D-LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM
E-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM
F-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM

(iii)Experiential Module

HTMG3501, 3508, 3515, 3518, 3520, 4120, 4170, 4280, 4700

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
HTMG 3501Human Resources Planning and Staffing for Hospitality Business
Prerequisite: MGNT2040/HTMG1010/HTMG3010.
HTMG 3508Talent Development
PR-MGNT2040/ HTMG1010/ HTMG3010.
HTMG 3515Cruise Management
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 3518Wine Culture and Appreciation
--LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 3520Shopping Mall Investment and Management
--LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 4120Smart MICE Management
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 4170Talent Analytics
PR-MGNT2040/ HTMG1010/ HTMG3010.
HTMG 4280Project Management for Hospitality and Real Estate
HTMG 4700Strategic Negotiation for Hospitality and Real Estate Industry
Prerequisite: MKTG2010.

(b)Students are required to complete at least 3 units of courses from below3 units

HTMG3590, 4501, 4502, 4503, 4504, 4505, 4506, 4508, 4509, 4510, 4511, 4512, 4513, 4516, 4517, 4519, 4520, 4521, 4522, 4523, 4524, 4526, 4527, 4528, 4529, 4530, 4531, 4532, 4533, 4534, 4535, 4536, 4537, 4538, 4539

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CourseTitleT1T2T1 Teaching scheduleT2 Teaching scheduleEnrolment informationAlso in minor
HTMG 3590 [1]Overseas Study Trip: Understand Impact of Hospitality and Tourism from A Local Perspective
HTMG 4501 [1]Global Hotel Chain Management
HTMG 4502 [1]Leadership Excellence
--LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 4503 [1]Airline Management
HTMG 4504 [1]Theme Park Management
HTMG 4505 [1]Convention, Exhibition and Event Management
--LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 4506 [1]Pre-Opening of a Hotel Property
HTMG 4508 [1]Beverage Management
HTMG 4509 [1]Franchising & Multi-Unit Management in the Hospitality Industry
HTMG 4510 [1]Hotel Development
HTMG 4511 [1]Cruise Line Management
HTMG 4512 [1]Club Management
HTMG 4513 [1]Hospitality Properties Mergers and Acquisitions
HTMG 4516 [1]Hotel Design
HTMG 4517 [1]Development and Management of Hotels and Serviced Apartments
HTMG 4519 [1]Hotel Business Operation in China
HTMG 4520 [1]Spa Management and Facilities
HTMG 4521 [1]Development and Management of Casino Gaming
HTMG 4522 [1]Sustainable Tourism
HTMG 4523 [1]Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Real Estate
HTMG 4524 [1]Destination Marketing
HTMG 4526 [1]Market and Financial Feasibility Studies for Hospitality and Real Estate
HTMG 4527 [1]Event Planning and Management
Prerequisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 4528 [1]Developing a Competitive and Sustainable Exhibition Industry in Hong Kong
HTMG 4529 [1]Talent Management in the Hospitality Industry
--LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 4530 [1]Attraction Marketing
Pre-requisite: HTMG1010.
HTMG 4531 [1]High-speed Rail and Tourism
HTMG 4532 [1]Brand Management in Hospitality
HTMG 4533 [1]Introduction to Retail Management
HTMG 4534 [2]Selected Topics on Global Business Challenges
HTMG 4535 [1]Commercial Real Estate Investment Analysis
Pre-requisite(s):1. HTMG students: HTMG3030 or HTMG4060 or HTMG4100.2. Non-HTMG students: FINA2010 or FINA3080.
HTMG 4536 [1]Specialty Tourism
HTMG 4537 [1]Innovation for Hospitality and Real Estate
--LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 4538 [1]Essentials for Hospitality and Real Estate Projects
--LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM
HTMG 4539 [1]Selected Topics in Hospitality and Real Estate

Explanatory Notes

1.

HTMG courses at 2000 and above level, excluding HTMG2000, as well as those labeled as # will be included in the calculation of Major GPA for honours classification.