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A team of students from the BSc (Hons) Scheme in Logistics and Enterprise Engineering won the Gold Award in the “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2019/20, co-organized by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Investor and Financial Education Council, and St James’ Settlement 物流工程兼管理 (榮譽) 理學士 (JUPAS Programme Code: JS3571) Logistics Engineering with Management (LEM) Logistics engineering is one of the main industries that has been identified by the HKSAR Government for accelerated development and substantial growth to support the local economy. Consequently, the growth of logistics activities in this region will be enormous in the years ahead. Logistics engineering with management can be defined as the use of technology to manage the processes of planning, implementing and controlling the efficient and effective flow and storage of goods, together with the services and related information, from the point of origin to the point of consumption, so that they conform to customer requirements. Managing logistics is a very interesting field, involving the effective management of human resources, materials, handling equipment, information, and the relevant finances through a network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers. It has become increasingly more challenging as the trend towards market globalization and mass customization accelerates. Ms Lau Yan Chi Logistics Assistant Christian Dior Far East Limited “ LEM provides various opportunities for acquiring academic knowledge and practical experience related to logistics operations and engineering applications. Hence, I am well equipped to develop my own career easily. ” Ms Chan Sau Man Sammi Logistics Analyst Marks & Spencer “ LEM has provided me with real working experience, international exposure and lots of opportunities. It has enabled me to acquire knowledge, skills and common sense to cope with the challenges at the working environment. ” Mr Cheung Ho Man Ryan Vice President Kalon Resources Pte Ltd “ After almost 8 years of work in my previous company, I have recently joined the SGP listed company Noble Resource, focusing on iron ore trading. I am looking forward to facing further challenges. ” Ms Mui Wai Yin Specialist, Sales Forecasting DKSH Hong Kong Limited “ After graduating from LEM, I have been well trained to be capable to work on different roles in the whole supply chain, ranging from production to marketing, and planning to execution. The knowledge I learnt at school was a great help in developing my career. ” Ms Yip Yin Yvonne Management Assistant Chevalier Cold Storage and Logistics Ltd “ The training, company visits and industrial seminars provided by LEM have brought me into contact with professionals, enabled me to stay abreast of various logistics developments and boosted my confidence. ” Ms Leung Ngai Yee Ailey Management Trainee Kerry Logistics “ LEM has equipped me with both engineering and business knowledge. It combines theory leaning and practical skills training which help us to develop a systematic mindset and drives us to consider the feasibility and flexibility more during applications. ” Programme Aim The LEM programme aims to provide students with comprehensive education and professional training at honours degree level for preparing logistics engineers and professionals who are competent in the design, implementation, control, and execution of logistics systems and related technologies, as well as to develop the ability of students to manage complex systems of business, logistics and technology for increasingly technology-enabled logistics businesses. Career Prospects Graduates of our programme undertake a wide range of jobs in the industrial and logistics sectors. Their careers lead to managerial positions with responsibility for areas such as logistics process management, business analysis and operation re-design. Some typical examples of job positions are: BSc (Hons) in Logistics Engineering with Management The programme has been granted full accreditation by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) as a professional engineering degree programme recognised by other Washington Accord signatories. The Washington Accord is an international agreement between bodies responsible for accrediting engineering degree programmes. Currently, it has 20 signatories, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and New Zealand. • Supply chain coordinator/ manager • Distribution analyst/officer/ manager • Fleet & distribution officer/ manager • Warehouse officer/supervisor • Statistics analyst • Supply chain analyst/specialist • Technical officer Some of our LEM students work in prestigious companies after graduation. • Project development officer • Logistics coordinator/ analyst/officer/manager • Business executive/analyst • Procurement/sourcing/buying and planning officer • Young entrepreneur • Government officer • Management trainee Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) Graduates have been granted full exemption (Logistics Stream) from the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) leading to Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK). Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK) Professional Recognition
Transcript of BSc (Hons) in Logistics Engineering with Management
A team of students from the BSc (Hons) Scheme in Logistics and Enterprise Engineering won the Gold Award in the “Excellent Financial Education Project”,
Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2019/20, co-organized by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Investor and Financial Education Council, and St James’ Settlement
物流工程兼管理 (榮譽) 理學士(JUPAS Programme Code: JS3571)
Logistics Engineering with Management (LEM)Logistics engineering is one of the main industries that has been identified by the HKSAR Government for accelerated development and substantial growth to support the local economy. Consequently, the growth of logistics activities in this region will be enormous in the years ahead.
Logistics engineering with management can be defined as the use of technology to manage the processes of planning, implementing and controlling the efficient and effective flow and storage of goods, together with the services and related information, from the point of origin to the point of consumption, so that they conform to customer requirements.
Managing logistics is a very interesting field, involving the effective management of human resources, materials, handling equipment, information, and the relevant finances through a network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers. It has become increasingly more challenging as the trend towards market globalization and mass customization accelerates.
Ms Lau Yan Chi Logistics Assistant Christian Dior Far East Limited
“ LEM provides various opportunities for acquiring academic knowledge and practical experience related to logistics operations and engineering applications. Hence, I am well equipped to develop my own career easily. ”
Ms Chan Sau Man Sammi
Logistics AnalystMarks & Spencer
“ LEM has provided me with real working experience, international exposure and lots of opportunities. It has enabled me to acquire knowledge, skills and common sense to cope with the challenges at the working environment. ”
Mr Cheung Ho Man Ryan
Vice PresidentKalon Resources Pte Ltd
“ After almost 8 years of work in my previous company, I have recently joined the SGP listed company Noble Resource, focusing on iron ore trading. I am looking forward to facing further challenges. ”
Ms Mui Wai Yin
Specialist, Sales ForecastingDKSH Hong Kong Limited
“ After graduating from LEM, I have been well trained to be capable to work on different roles in the whole supply chain, ranging from production to marketing, and planning to execution. The knowledge I learnt at school was a great help in developing my career. ”
Ms Yip Yin Yvonne Management Assistant Chevalier Cold Storage and Logistics Ltd
“ The training, company visits and industrial seminars provided by LEM have brought me into contact with professionals, enabled me to stay abreast of various logistics developments and boosted my confidence. ”
Ms Leung Ngai Yee Ailey
Management TraineeKerry Logistics
“ LEM has equipped me with both engineering and business knowledge. It combines theory leaning and practical skills training which help us to develop a systematic mindset and drives us to consider the feasibility and flexibility more during applications. ”
Programme Aim The LEM programme aims to provide students with comprehensive education and professional training at honours degree level for preparing logistics engineers and professionals who are competent in the design, implementation, control, and execution of logistics systems and related technologies, as well as to develop the ability of students to manage complex systems of business, logistics and technology for increasingly technology-enabled logistics businesses.
Career ProspectsGraduates of our programme undertake a wide range of jobs in the industrial and logistics sectors. Their careers lead to managerial positions with responsibility for areas such as logistics process management, business analysis and operation re-design. Some typical examples of job positions are:
BSc (Hons) in Logistics Engineering with Management
The programme has been granted full accreditation by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) as a professional engineering degree programme recognised by other Washington Accord signatories.
The Washington Accord is an international agreement between bodies responsible for accrediting engineering degree programmes. Currently, it has 20 signatories, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and New Zealand.
• Supply chain coordinator/ manager
• Distribution analyst/officer/ manager
• Fleet & distribution officer/ manager
• Warehouse officer/supervisor • Statistics analyst• Supply chain
analyst/specialist• Technical officer Some of our LEM students work in prestigious companies after graduation.
• Project development officer• Logistics coordinator/
analyst/officer/manager • Business executive/analyst • Procurement/sourcing/buying
and planning officer• Young entrepreneur• Government officer• Management trainee
Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)
Graduates have been granted full exemption (Logistics Stream) from the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) leading to Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK).
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport inHong Kong (CILTHK)
Professional Recognition
Placement Opportunities and Industry-related Final Year ProjectsLocal and overseas placement opportunities are provided to our students for broadening their horizons, and to apply and practice what they have learnt from their academic studies. They gain valuable experience and build career networks by working in well-established organizations such as Pico Group, PCCW Solutions, Bank of China (HK), Leo Paper Group and GP Batteries. In the final year, graduating students will be guided to complete a capstone project for applying and consolidating their generic competencies and professional knowledge learnt from the programme. In addition, many of these projects are industry-related. All these features sharpen our graduates’ competitive edge in job hunting by providing them with contemporary knowledge and trends about the market and industry.
Mr David Yam won the championship in HKIE 2017 Essay Competition “Green Transportation Logistics Transportation in Horizon – 2020”
Ms Carmen Chung received the champion of CILTHK Logistics & Transport Student Final Year Project Award 2018
Graduate Ms Law Tsz Yan won the HKIE Logistics and Transportation Division - Best Student Papers Awards 2019
Mr Harry Chen received 2nd Runner Up Award in the “HKIE – MI Student Project Competition 2018-19” organized by HKIE – Manufacturing & Industrial (MI) Division
Ms Kelly Chan with obtained the CILTHK Kerry Logistics Scholarship offered by Kerry Logistics
Ms Carmen Chung and Ms Veta Lee received the award of Merit of the 1st CILTHK Short Video Competition
Five students won the Merit Award in CILTHK Student Day Competition 2021
This programme is under the BSc (Hons) Scheme in Logistics and Enterprise Engineering 物流及企業工程(榮譽)理學士組合課程. Students are entirely free to choose to study this programme or BSc (Hons) in Enterprise Engineering with Management 企業工程兼管理(榮譽)理學士 in Year 2. This provides flexibility to our students to make choices based on their interest after having foundation knowledge in logistics and enterprise engineering.
Enquiries
Dr Nick ChungProgramme LeaderPhone: 3400 3790Email: [email protected]
Ms Rita WongProgramme ManagerPhone: 2766 7943Email: [email protected] https://www.polyu.edu.hk/ise/lem
Programme Website Curriculum Design Admission and General Information
The content of this leaflet is subject to review and change which the programme offering department can decide to make from time to time.
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• Hotel Operations • Internet of Everything Application • Law Enforcement in Hong Kong • Marketing and Online Promotion • Marketing in Global Trade • Mobile and Online Apps Development • New Media Communication Strategies • Practical Psychology • Purchasing and Merchandising
• Mathematics
• Accounting in Practice • Applied Psychology • Aviation Studies • Data Application for Business / Business Data Analysis • Entrepreneurship for SME • Environmental Engineering • Food and Beverage Operations • Fundamental Health Care
Entrance Requirements
General Entrance Requirements on DSE Elective SubjectsApplicants must satisfy the University’s General Entrance Requirements of Four core and Two elective subjects with
• Level 3 in English Language and Chinese Language • Level 2 in Mathematics and Liberal Studies • Level 3 in two elective subjects (M1/M2 can be considered)
There is no compulsory subject requirement.
Subjects with the Highest WeightingPreferred subjects with the highest weighting for admission score calculation are:
• English Language
The following Applied Learning subjects are recognized for meeting the University entrance requirement and admission score calculation:
