The PolyU MBA is a general management program. On completion of the program, students will be able to strengthen their knowledge, skills and intellectual abilities as defined in the broad learning outcomes which are underpinned by specific learning objectives. This program prepares experienced managers and professionals to solve real-world management problems. The structure is intensive, comprehensive and well-designed. Taught by experienced and committed teaching staff, the programme provides exceptionally good value to students. This program builds on the knowledge and skills that participants have developed during their careers. In the Core Subjects, a broad managerial perspective is adopted, while the more specialised Elective Subjects are designed to suit the particular needs of participants and their current and future employers. Overall, the program seeks to serve the general management needs of all participants while permitting some specialisation in areas of particular relevance to some students. The program requires a total of 39 credits. The first year of the program is designed to introduce students to all of the major business functions. The second year provides more in-depth management knowledge. A wide range of Electives is available for selection.