93 Best Master's Programs in Hong Kong

There are 93 Master's programs in Hong Kong, spread across 5 universities, typically lasting 1 year (full-time); 2 years (part-time). Courses from University of Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Polytechnic University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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49Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Arts in Gender Studies

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Arts in Gender Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong provides a broad base of understanding of gender studies. Students work with theories and meth...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time: Normative period: 1 year; Maximum period: 3 yearsDuration

Mode

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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50Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Chinese Medicine Full Timetaught

Chinese University of Hong Kong — Offered by the School of Chinese Medicine at Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Master of Chinese Medicine (Full-time) is designed for applicants who have completed a n...

Master's DegreeLevel

4-year full-time programme (Pre-clinical Programme: 3 years;Duration

Full TimeMode

AugustIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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51Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Laws LLM in AI Law

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Laws (LLM) in AI Law at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law trains students to study legal issues raised by advances in artificial intelligen...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time mode: one year (normative study period) – two yearDuration

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Law

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52Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Laws LLM in Common Law

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Laws (LLM) in Common Law develops substantive knowledge of Hong Kong law in core common law subjects and builds skills to engage with the common law traditi...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time mode: one year (normative study period) – two yearDuration

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Law

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53Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Laws LLM in Energy

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Laws (LLM) in Energy and Environmental Law at The Chinese University of Hong Kong focuses on the legal aspects of energy security and environmental protecti...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time mode: one year (normative study period) – two yearDuration

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Law

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54Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Laws LLM in International Economic Law

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Laws (LLM) in International Economic Law at the Chinese University of Hong Kong trains students in the law and practice of cross-border business transaction...

Master's DegreeLevel

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Law

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55Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Laws LLM in Legal History

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Laws (LLM) in Legal History at The Chinese University of Hong Kong develops expertise in the substance and methodology of transnational legal history resear...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time mode: one (normative study period) – two (maximumDuration

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Law

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56Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Nursing

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Nursing at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a two-year part-time clinically-based programme leading to the award of a Master of Nursing degree. It equ...

Master's DegreeLevel

two-year part-time clinically-based programmeDuration

Part TimeMode

SeptemberIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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57Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Nursing Science Pre Registration

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Nursing Science Pre-registration at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a three-year full-time credit-based master’s entry programme designed for people...

Master's DegreeLevel

3-year full-time credit-based programmeDuration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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58Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Nursing Science Pre Registration Cn

Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Medicine & Health Sciences

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59Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Philosophy in Laws

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Philosophy in Laws (MPhil) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong is a research degree for students committed to advanced legal research. Admission to the p...

Master's DegreeLevel

Normative: 2 years; Maximum: 4 yearsNormative: 3 years; MaxiDuration

Mode

AutumnIntake

Law

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60Master's Degree

QS World #36 #3 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, New Territories

Master of Science in Sports Science

Chinese University of Hong Kong — The Master of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity at Chinese University of Hong Kong provides a theoretical background and training that students can apply in...

Master's DegreeLevel

Full-time: 1 year (maximum 3 years); Part-time: 2 years (maxDuration

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Sports & Recreation

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61Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MA Pgd in Sustainable Fashion

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Arts / Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Fashion and Innovation at Hong Kong Polytechnic University develops leadership in sustainability for fashion, tex...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year (Full-time); 2 years (Part-time); 1.5 years (PgD)Duration

Mode

SeptIntake

Arts, Design & Architecture

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62Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC Pgd in Intelligent Wearable Technology

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Science / Postgraduate Diploma in Intelligent Wearable Technology is a programme in intelligent wearable technology. Students study compulsory subjects incl...

Master's DegreeLevel

—Duration

Mode

SeptemberIntake

Engineering

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63Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC in Civil Engineering

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The MSc in Civil Engineering (Mixed Mode) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University provides in-depth study within civil engineering and also supports students who want to broa...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year (Full-time); 2.5 years (Part-time)Duration

Mode

JanIntake

Engineering

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64Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC in Environmental Management

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The MSc in Environmental Management and Engineering at Hong Kong Polytechnic University develops engineering and management knowledge to address environmental engineering...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 year (Full-time); 2.5 years (Part-time)Duration

Mode

JanIntake

Agriculture & Environment

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65Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC in Geomatics

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Science in Geomatics at Hong Kong Polytechnic University is designed for professionals in geographic information systems (GIS), surveying, or related fields...

Master's DegreeLevel

—Duration

Mode

JanuaryIntake

Built Environment

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66Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC in Intelligent Robotics Engineering

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Science in Intelligent Robotics Engineering at Hong Kong Polytechnic University provides advanced study in embodied AI, robot mechanisms, robot motion plann...

Master's DegreeLevel

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Mode

SeptemberIntake

Engineering

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67Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

MSC in Mechanical Engineering

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Hong Kong Polytechnic University lets you take subjects in related technical fields such as mechanical engineering, air...

Master's DegreeLevel

—Duration

BlendedMode

SeptemberIntake

Engineering

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68Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

Master in Occupational Therapy

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master in Occupational Therapy at Hong Kong Polytechnic University trains students to become entry level occupational therapists. The programme covers occupational th...

Master's DegreeLevel

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Mode

JanuaryIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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69Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

Master in Physiotherapy

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master in Physiotherapy (MPT) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University equips students to become qualified physiotherapists who can practice physiotherapy autonomously, sa...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 years (6 semesters)Duration

Mode

JanIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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70Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

Master of Arts in Mental Health

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Arts in Mental Health at Hong Kong Polytechnic University prepares reflective social work and mental health practitioners through a mixed-mode programme. St...

Master's DegreeLevel

1.5 years (Full-time); 3 years (Part-time)Duration

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SeptIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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71Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

Master of Medical Imaging

Hong Kong Polytechnic University — The Master of Medical Imaging prepares students for entry-level diagnostic radiographer practice. Students gain theoretical knowledge of medical imaging theories and clin...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

SeptemberIntake

Medicine & Health Sciences

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72Master's Degree

QS World #54 #4 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Kowloon

Master of Nursing

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Medicine & Health Sciences

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How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #17 (University of Hong Kong) to #63 (City University of Hong Kong); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Hong Kong has the largest research record in this group, with 22,535,057 citations and an h-index of 1,179.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The most common subjects are Medicine & Health Sciences (12), Social Sciences & Psychology (10), Business & Management (10) and Engineering (9). The usual length is 1 year (full-time); 2 years (part-time) and 1 year. 74% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (66% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (31% of courses with a stated intake). Chinese University of Hong Kong offers the widest choice, with 34 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's in Hong Kong?

University of Hong Kong (QS World #17), Chinese University of Hong Kong (QS World #36) and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (QS World #54) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's in Hong Kong?

Of those with published fees, Hong Kong Polytechnic University is the least expensive at about USD 18,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's course take in Hong Kong?

Most listed courses run 1 year (full-time); 2 years (part-time), with 1 year the next most common.

When do Master's courses start in Hong Kong?

Fall is the main intake — 66% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's courses in Hong Kong?

Chinese University of Hong Kong, with 34, ahead of University of Hong Kong (26).

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