Unique features of this Course
- Combines the study of the social, psychological and physical aspects of ageing. The multidisciplinary focus of the curriculum allows you to apply your knowledge in business settings relating to business management, marketing, sales and programme management
- Provides specialized training in 4 niche areas identified as growing sectors by the Silver Industry: Financial Products & Services, Leisure & Travel, Assistive Technology, Health Care & Wellness
- Widens your career opportunities as the scope of jobs available will not be limited to the silver industry since the business training provided will be valuable in all business environments
- Links you to the real world through practical training and project work with relevant industries
Industry Partners & Endorsement
We are working closely with the following partners to provide relevant industry projects for both our staff as well as students in this course:
- Centre For Seniors
- Council For Third Age
- Ministry of Community Development, Youth & Sports
- Tsao Foundation
The course has been endorsed by our Partners as well as the Silver Industry Committee. The curriculum has been guided by directions from some of these relevant government bodies.
“…the curriculum, underpinned by a sound domain knowledge on Gerontological Studies and Business Management principles, will put your graduates in good stead to serve the specific needs of the emerging silver industry.”
Mrs Helen Ko, Director of Training and Counselling at the Centre for Seniors
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