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Empowering Unlimited Possibilities
HKUST has rapidly risen with a global reputation for excellence.
HKUST has a strong team of international faculty including renowned names and rising stars in different fields. All faculty members are PhD holders coming from leading universities and are all distinguished scholars, dedicated teachers and passionate life explorers, who nurture and inspire students.
There are over 690 faculty members at HKUST coming from more than 35 countries and regions.
HKUST offers robust research infrastructure in Hong Kong and Mainland China, for the faculty and students to overcome cross-field challenges and traditional boundaries in their research. The University develops an interdisciplinary environment, which fosters cooperation, helps generate numerous ground-breaking ideas and a platform that allows these ideas to be tested and realised.
The postgraduate student community at HKUST is truly global and diverse, with more than 5,800 postgraduate students coming from over 70 countries and regions. Over 75% of postgraduate students come from outside Hong Kong.
HKUST is the place for students to nurture their entrepreneurial spirit and let it come alive. The university provides state-of-the-art facilities and ample resources that aid the development of discoveries into tangible solutions and technology.
Prospective students can visit the HKUST website for the latest university’s arrangements and support under Covid-19.
Located in the very heart of Asia, Hong Kong is a sophisticated fusion of the East and West, providing a rich diversity and global connectivity. Ranked as the 10th Best Student City in the World (QS Best Student Cities 2019), Hong Kong is a dynamic city, offering students exciting options and opportunities to jumpstart the student journey to success. It also presents endless possibilities arising from the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Some of the advantages of studying in Hong Kong include:
The University is inviting applications for 2021/22 Fall Term (commencing in Sep 2021) admissions. Apply now!
To qualify for admission to research or taught postgraduate programs, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Admission to a master’s degree or postgraduate diploma program:
Applicants aiming to gain admission to the doctoral degree program:
Applicants are encouraged to check the program for which they wish to apply, as certain programs have program-specific admission requirements.
Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency to fulfill the admission requirements and should meet one of the following minimum criteria:
#refers to the total score in one single attempt
TOEFL or IELTS scores are not required if:
HKUST provides generous scholarships for students to pursue their research postgraduate studies, covering tuition fees, accommodation fees and living costs in Hong Kong.
Students who pursue full-time MPhil and PhD programs will have guaranteed university accommodation in the first two years of their studies. There are also other funding opportunities, such as the Overseas Research Award and Greater Bay Area Research Award. For more details, please visit here.
To succeed in today’s competitive world, students should be equipped with sound general knowledge, research and professional skills, innovative mindsets allied to critical thinking, and personal management ability.
To develop these well-rounded capabilities for MPhil and PhD students, HKUST has introduced a Professional Development Course (PDC), offering an all-inclusive set of necessary transferable skills to enhance students’ personal growth and career development. This is essential in nurturing graduates that will be sought after by employers and organizations.
All MPhil and PhD students are required to complete the PDC, which includes a series of workshops and modules in the following themes:
In concert with the preparatory work for establishment of HKUST (GZ), the HKUST has rolled out a HKUST(Guangzhou) Pilot Scheme on the Clear Water Bay (CWB) campus to start enrolling research postgraduate students (RPg) since 2019/20 cohort. Over 200 research postgraduate students have been enrolled to the programs and conduct cross-disciplinary research in the Thrust areas offered by HKUST (GZ).
The HKUST (GZ) Pilot Scheme 2021/22 is now open for applications. The target intake is 150 students, to be admitted to full-time PhD or MPhil programs. Students admitted under the Scheme will be provided with Postgraduate Studentship. The University will also offer a renewable RedBird PhD scholarship of HK$40,000 per year to excellent PhD candidates, in recognition of their outstanding academic performance and research capacity. For more details, please visit here.
"Studying in a prestigious university, like UST, has the potential to give you a prosperous career..." Rafael Kioji Studied Engineering
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