POSTGRADUATE STUDIES 2018-19

TAUGHT PROGRAMMESTHE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

INTRODUCTION

POSTGRADUATESTUDIESAT CUHK

In response to academic and societal needs, the CUHK Graduate School offers postgraduate degree, postgraduate diploma, and postgraduate certificate programmes in a broad range of academic subject areas. To accommodate the diverse needs of students, these programmes operate with different periods and modes of study. At the same time, CUHK holds fast to the fundamental goal of aiming for excellence in its intellectual pursuits. We strive to achieve high programme quality through our distinguished and international faculty and experienced administrative staff.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a bilingual (Chinese and English) and multicultural institution of higher learning founded in 1963. As a first-class comprehensive research university with both a local and an international outlook, we aim at cultivating higher degree graduates to serve the increasingly sophisticated needs of the society and making contributions to the pool of human knowledge through top quality research. Our current enrolment of postgraduate students exceeds 12,000 and includes a substantial portion of non-local students from around the world.

The University’s stunning campus commands panoramic views of the Tolo Harbour and the mountain ranges nearby. With a size of 137.3 hectare it is the largest university campus in Hong Kong. Nestled in the mountains greenery our University buildings feature an innovative mix of Chinese and Western architectural styles.

The following taught postgraduate programmes are offered in the academic year 2018-19:

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MA in AnthropologyMA in Buddhist StudiesMA in Chinese Language and LiteratureMA in Chinese Linguistics and Language AcquisitionMA in Christian StudiesMA in Comparative and Public HistoryMA in Cultural ManagementMA in English (Applied English Linguistics)MA in English (Literary Studies)MA in Fine ArtsMA in Intercultural StudiesMA in Japanese StudiesMA in LinguisticsMA in MusicMA in PhilosophyMA in Religious StudiesMA in TranslationMA in Visual Culture StudiesMaster of Divinity

EMBAEMBA (Chinese)Executive Master of Professional Accountancy (offered in Shanghai)Full-time MBAJuris Doctor/Master of Business AdministrationMaster of AccountancyMBA (Weekend Mode)MBA in Finance (offered in Beijing)MBA in Finance (offered in Shenzhen)MSc in Business AnalyticsMSc in FinanceMSc in Information and Technology ManagementMSc in ManagementMSc in Management of Real Estate and Hospitality AssetsMSc in MarketingPgD in Professional Accountancy

Doctor of EducationMA in Chinese Language EducationMA in Early Childhood EducationMA in English Language TeachingMA in School Guidance and CounsellingMA in School Improvement and LeadershipMA in Sports StudiesMaster of EducationMSc in Exercise ScienceMSc in Mathematics EducationPgD in EducationPgD in Education (Early Childhood Education)PgD in Education (Primary)

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FACULTY OF ARTS

ACADEMIC PROGRAMME DURATIONFULL-TIME PART-TIME

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

MSc in Biomedical EngineeringMSc in Computer ScienceMSc in E-Commerce and Logistics TechnologiesMSc in Electronic EngineeringMSc in Information EngineeringMSc in Mechanical and Automation EngineeringMSc in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management

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Juris DoctorJuris Doctor/Master of Business AdministrationMaster of Laws in Chinese Business LawMaster of Laws in Common LawMaster of Laws in Energy and Environmental LawMaster of Laws in International Economic LawPostgraduate Certificate in Laws

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Master of Chinese MedicineMaster of Clinical PharmacyMaster of NursingMaster of Nursing Science (Pre-registration)Master of Public HealthMSc in AcupunctureMSc in CardiologyMSc in Chinese MedicineMSc in Clinical GerontologyMSc in Epidemiology and BiostatisticsMSc in GastroenterologyMSc in Genomics and BioinformaticsMSc in Health Services ManagementMSc in Medical GeneticsMSc in Mental HealthMSc in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Rehabilitation and Geriatric OrthopaedicsMSc in Obstetric and Midwifery CareMSc in Perioperative Care of Minimal Access SurgeryMSc in Prehospital and Emergency CareMSc in Reproductive Medicine and Clinical EmbryologyMSc in Speech-Language Pathology*MSc in Sports Medicine and Health ScienceMSc in Stroke and Clinical NeurosciencesPgD in Communication Disorders and SciencesPgD in Epidemiology and BiostatisticsPgD in Health Services ManagementPgD in Mental HealthPgD in Prehospital and Emergency CarePgD in Public HealthPgD in Sports Medicine and Health Science

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

FACULTY OF LAW

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

ACADEMIC PROGRAMME DURATIONFULL-TIME PART-TIME

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MSc in Accreditation ChemistryMSc in Biochemical and Biomedical SciencesMSc in Data Science and Business StatisticsMSc in MathematicsMSc in Nutrition, Food Science and TechnologyMSc in PhysicsMSc in Risk Management Science

Doctor of Psychology in Clinical PsychologyMA in Family Counselling and Family EducationMA in Global CommunicationMA in JournalismMA in PsychologyMA in Social PolicyMA in Social Service ManagementMA in SociologyMaster of ArchitectureMaster of Social WorkMSc in Advanced Environmental Planning TechnologiesMSc in EconomicsMSc in GeoInformation ScienceMSc in National Geo-surveyMSc in New MediaMSc in Urban DesignMSSc in AdvertisingMSSc in Clinical PsychologyMSSc in Corporate CommunicationMSSc in Global Political EconomyMSSc in Government and Politics (Greater China)MSSc in Housing StudiesMSSc in Public PolicyMSSc in Social WorkMSSc in Sustainable Tourism

MA in Chinese StudiesMA in Gender Studies

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

INTER-FACULTY PROGRAMMES

* Subject to University’s approval

The University reserves the right to suspend admission of a programme without prior notice.

For programme details and application deadlines, please visit www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions.

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No. 46 in the World1

No. 8 in Asia1

Top 50 in the World by Subject2

・ Accounting & Finance

・ Business & Management Studies

・ Communication & Media Studies

・ Computer Science & Information Systems

・ Economics & Econometrics

・ Education

・ Electrical & Electronic Engineering

・ Geography

・ Hospitality & Leisure Management

・ Linguistics

・ Mathematics

・ Medicine

・ Modern Languages

・ Nursing

・ Pharmacy & Pharmacology

・ Philosophy

・ Social Policy & Administration

・ Sociology

・ Sports-related Subjects

MORE ABOUTCUHK

Source:1QS World University Rankings 20182QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

The information provided below is for reference only. Please refer to the Admissions website for details.

General Admissions Requirements

(a) For Taught Doctoral Programmes: • A Master’s degree from a recognized university

(b) For Master’s Programmes: • A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, normally with honours not lower than second class; or • A Bachelor’s degree from an honours programme of a recognized university, normally with an average grade of not lower than “B”

(c) For Postgraduate Diploma Programmes: • A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university

English Language Requirements for Admission

(a) A degree from a university in Hong Kong or a degree for which the programme medium of instruction was English; or

(b) Scores in the following English Language tests*: • TOEFL: 550 (Paper-based)/79 (Internet-based); • IELTS (Academic): 6.5; • GMAT (Verbal): Band 21; or

(c) A pass grade in English in one of the following examinations: HKALE (AS Level), HKHLE, CUHK Matriculation Examination, GCE A-Level/AS-Level; or

(d) Level 4 or above in the English Language subject of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination; or

(e) A recognized professional qualification, provided that the examination was conducted in English.

Programme-specific Admissions Requirements (if any)

* TOEFL and IELTS are considered valid for 2 years from the test date. GMAT is considered valid for 5 years from the test date. Some programmes may have a higher score requirement. Please refer to the relevant programme website for details.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Graduate School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

7th Floor, Yasumoto International Academic Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong

(852) 3943 8976 / (852) 3943 8977

www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions

CONTACT US/ ENQUIRIES

Applicants must submit their application online. Please visit our Admissions website for details about the application procedure and deadlines.