Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education

Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education (HKNYC)
香港能仁專上學院
Former name	Hong Kong Buddhist College (HKBC)
Type	Private higher education
Established	January, 1969
Religious affiliation	Buddhist
President	Prof. WONG, King Por Edwin
Location	22°19′43″N 114°09′36″E / 22.3287°N 114.1601°E / 22.3287; 114.1601Coordinates: 22°19′43″N 114°09′36″E / 22.3287°N 114.1601°E / 22.3287; 114.1601
Campus	325-329 Lai Chi Kok Road, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong 176-178 Yee Kuk Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Website	Official website

Traditional Chinese

香港能仁專上學院

Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Hoeng¹ gong² nang⁴ jan⁴ zyun¹ soeng⁶ hok⁶ jyun^6*2
Yale Romanization	Hēung góng nàhng yàhn jyūn seuhng hohk yuhn

Hong Kong Buddhist College, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education (HKNYC)（Chinese: 香港能仁專上學院）is a private higher education provider in Hong Kong. The College was founded in 1969 as the Hong Kong Buddhist College (HKBC), and changed its name in 2014 when it was granted accreditation from the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) for its associate degree programmes.^[1] The College is a registered nonprofit organisation.^[2] In 2014 the Education Bureau, and the Chief Executive approved the application by the College to use the moniker Hok Yuen (學院) as part of its official name.^[3] The NYC features are small class size and scholarships and bursaries are provided to students. All NYC programmes have been accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ). In the next few years, NYC will offer more bachelor's degree Programmes to the Hong Kong community, covering fields such as Human Resources Management, Banking and Financial Services, Social Work and Applied Psychology. A Master in Buddhist Studies programme is also part of this plan. NYC owns two campuses. The campuses house Lecture Theatres, an Exhibition Hall, Classrooms, Computer Laboratories, a Music Room, a Dance Room, a Student Common Room, a Fitness Room, a Table Tennis Room, a Student Activities Room as well as a Sky Garden. The Library has around 200,000 items, among which 170,000 are electronic books. Equipped with 200M internet and Web 2.0 technology. Overseas and/or local workplace experience will be arranged for students. Running for 4 to 8 weeks, it will take place in the summer. The College subsidizes students who participate in the overseas internship programmes.^[4]

Programmes

The College currently offers both award-bearing and non-award-bearing programmes, including:^[2]

Accredited bachelor's degree Programmes at QF Level 5
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Chinese (BAC)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English for Professional and Intercultural Communication (BA-EPIC)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Accounting (BBA-A)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Marketing (BBA-M)
Accredited associate degree Programmes at QF Level 4
- Associate in Business Administration (ABA)
- Associate in Chinese (AC)
Accredited Diploma Programme at QF Level 3
- Diploma in Foundation Studies for Higher Education (DFS)

References

↑ Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education About Us, 2015
1 2 Information Portal for Accredited Post-Secondary Programmes Hong Kong Buddhist College, 2014
↑ Education Bureapdf APPROVAL FOR HONG KONG NANG YAN COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO AWARD DEGREE AND TO INCLUDE “HOK YUEN” IN ITS CHINESE NAME, AND FOR HANG SENG MANAGEMENT COLLEGE AND HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY TO AWARD DEGREE Legco, 14 April 2014
↑ From the official website under the programme details of the Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Chinese

Universities and colleges in Hong Kong

(*=Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) member institute, #=Funded by the UGC, @=Funded by the public, HK8=HK8 Alliance, FSTE=Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education)

Statutory universities / institutes	The University of Hong Kong #、HK8、FSTE The Chinese University of Hong Kong #、HK8、FSTE The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology #、HK8、FSTE City University of Hong Kong #、HK8、FSTE The Hong Kong Polytechnic University #、HK8、FSTE Hong Kong Baptist University #、HK8、FSTE Lingnan University #、HK8、FSTE The Education University of Hong Kong #、HK8、FSTE The Open University of Hong Kong *、FSTE The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts @

Approved post secondary colleges established in accordance to Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance	Caritas Institute of Higher Education FSTE Chu Hai College of Higher Education Hang Seng Management College HKCT Institute of Higher Education FSTE Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education Hong Kong Shue Yan University Tung Wah College Gratia Christian College

VTC member institutes	Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong FSTE Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education @、FSTE Hong Kong Design Institute @、FSTE Full list

Institutes under statutory universities	Community College of City University FSTE Hong Kong Baptist University College of International Education FSTE Hong Kong Baptist University School of Continuing Education FSTE HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Community College FSTE HKU SPACE Community College FSTE The Community College at Lingnan University FSTE Lingnan Institute of Further Education FSTE School of Continuing and Professional Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong FSTE The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Hong Kong Community College FSTE Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education, The Open University of Hong Kong FSTE

General institutes established in accordance to Education Ordinance	Caritas Bianchi College of Careers FSTE Caritas Institute of Community Education FSTE Centennial College Hong Kong Art School Hong Kong College of Technology FSTE Hong Kong Institute of Technology FSTE Savannah College of Art and Design Yew Chung Community College +

Proposed	Catholic university in Hong Kong

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