Discover the MBA designed for built environment professionals – 14 March 2026
Posted on: 2026-02-23
From Autumn 2026, the University is introducing a blended learning model for its MBA (NCR registration no. 252666) – tailored to meet the aspirations of Hong Kong and Macau’s ambitious professionals in the construction and real estate industries.
Discover what sets our MBA apart, and meet our new Programme Leader, Associate Professor Claire Hookham, who will be visiting from the UK, as well as our local lecturers, Sr William Chan, Sr Dr Stephen Chan, Sr Dr Cherrie LAI and Sr Johnny Siu.
We will also welcome Sr Lau Chun Kong JP, Managing Director Hong Kong & Asia CVAS at Colliers, as our keynote speaker for the CEO talk. It will be an excellent opportunity for students to network and receive in-depth application consultation.
Whether you’re seeking career progression or leadership development, this MBA event is for you. Seats are limited. Register now!
Date: Saturday 14 March 2026
Time: 14:00 to 16:30
Venue: Regent Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui
Brief rundown:
- Meet our new MBA Programme Leader, Associate Professor Claire Hookham
Dr Claire Hookham is an Associate Professor and the MBA Programme Leader at the University of the Built Environment. She has a wealth of experience in academic leadership, management consultancy and leading creatively playful learning, teaching and assessment strategies within Business Schools.
Alongside her leadership and teaching roles, Claire is a Council Member for the British Academy of Management and a member of the Management Knowledge and Education sub-committee (where she Chairs the annual international Teaching Practice conference) and an advisory board member for Enterprise Educators UK.
Claire’s academic qualifications include PhD (Management Studies), MBA (Human Resource Management) and BA Hons (English and Drama). She is also professionally qualified as a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Certified Management and Business Educator with the Chartered Association of Business Schools.
- CEO talk by Sr Lau Chun Kong JP, Managing Director Hong Kong & Managing Director, Asia CVAS, Colliers
Mr LAU Chun-kong is the Managing Director of Colliers Hong Kong and Managing Director of Asia Valuation and Advisory Services, responsible for promoting the growth of Colliers’ business in Hong Kong and the Asia Valuation and Advisory Services business. He has over 30 years’ experience in valuation, real estate consultancy and investment sales in Asia including Hong Kong and the PRC.
Mr Lau is a Past President and Fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors. He also serves as an advisor to Our Hong Kong Foundation.
- Meet our Hong Kong lecturers, Sr William Chan, Sr Dr Stephen Chan, Sr Dr Cherrie LAI and Sr Johnny Siu
- MBA taster session
- Alumni sharing by Mr Patrick Tong and Ms Tracy Tse
- Networking opportunities
- Application consultation
Remarks:
This programme is registered with the Hong Kong Non-local Courses Registry (NCR)#. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this programme may lead.
These programmes are eligible programmes under the Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme administered by the Student Finance Office (SFO), Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA).
# The Hong Kong blended mode of delivery of this programme is subject to approval by the Non-local Courses Registry (NCR). Formal approval must be secured prior to the commencement of our blended offering in Hong Kong. Applicants should note that the availability of this delivery mode is contingent upon such regulatory approval, if approval is not secured by September 2026, the programme will be delivered full online with support from Hong Kong specific tutors. We will keep you updated on this situation.
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