ADMISSIONS INFORMATION Apply Online For All Postgraduate Applicants A bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification For PhD Applicants (in addition to the above) A proven record of outstanding performance from a recognized institution or presented evidence of satisfactory work at the postgraduate level on a full-time basis for at least one year, or on a part-time basis for at least two years RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS (MPhil, PhD) HK$49,500 (~US$6,340)* (full-time/part-time) Full-time local students will receive a tuition waiver from the HKSAR Government * Tuition fees are subject to annual review by the HKSAR Government. Admissions Requirements Tuition Fees TAUGHT POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS (DBA, EMBA, MBA, MA, MEng, MPM, MPP, MSc, PGD) Fees vary for each program Details at fytgs.hkust.edu.hk/programs GENERAL ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS Fulfill the English language admissions requirements with one of the following proficiency attainments1: PROFICIENCY TEST MINIMUM SCORE TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT)2 80 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) 4.5 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) TOEFL Paper-based Test (pBT) 550 TOEFL Revised Paper-delivered Test 60 (total scores for Reading, Listening and Writing sections) IELTS (Academic Module)2 Overall score: 6.5 and all sub-scores: 5.5 1 You are not required to present TOEFL or IELTS score if your first language is English, or your bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) was awarded by an institution where the medium of instruction was English. 2 Refers to scores in one single attempt only. Test at home option is not accepted. ENGLISH LANGUAGE ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS Admissions Requirements PROGRAM-SPECIFIC ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS Some programs may stipulate additional requirements for admissions. 20 LET’S GET YOU READY Apply Now 2027-28 SPRING INTAKE FOR SELECTED POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS ONLY 2027-28 FALL INTAKE MID-JAN 2028 DEC Program Registration SEP 2027 Applications Open 1 SEP 2026 Applications Open MID-DEC 2027 Applications Close Admissions Timeline MID-AUG 2027 Program Registration DEC 2026 ONWARDS Please check the closing dates for individual programs and apply well before the respective deadlines SEP 2026 TO AUG 2027 Admissions offers will be issued on a rolling basis, according to individual program’s admissions schedule 1 DEC 2026 HKPFS Applications Close
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