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1 Master's University in Hong Kong Island

University of Hong Kong tops our list of 1 Master's universities in Hong Kong Island at #17 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. The universities on this list offer 26 matching courses between them.

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1Best overall
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QS World #17 #2 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

University of Hong Kong

Public University · 26 courses in Master's

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HKD 150,000 – HKD 205,000/yrTuition (indicative)
1911Founded
30,000Students
10,000International
Admissions open
#17 QS World University Rankings 2025
#2 in Hong Kong
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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Hong Kong at #17 — so it heads the list. 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.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 1 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Hong Kong Island (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Hong Kong, founded in 1911. University of Hong Kong is the largest, with 30,000 students.

What the courses look like

The most common subjects are Social Sciences & Psychology (7), Built Environment (4), Professional Accounting & Finance (3) and Economics & Public Policy (2). The usual length is Two-year full-time or three-year Part-time Master of Social and 2 years (in 18 months) with a maximum of 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Hong Kong offers the widest choice, with 26 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

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

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

How many public universities offer Master's in Hong Kong Island?

1 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

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

Most listed courses run Two-year full-time or three-year Part-time Master of Social, with 2 years (in 18 months) with a maximum of 4 years the next most common.

When do Master's courses start in Hong Kong Island?

Spring is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.

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

University of Hong Kong, with 26.

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