Admissions for the 2024 intake will commence in September 2023

Introduction

The HKU Business School Masters Programmes extends from one to two academic years for full-time study. Most students tend to finish the programme in one academic year.

Courses are offered on a modular basis to allow students to focus on one area of study at a time. There are 6 modules in one academic year and each module is six to eight weeks long, including the examination week. All Masters Programmes at HKU Business School will be taught in English.

HKUBS OPTIMAS CAPITAL SCHOLARSHIP 2024

In 2022, Optimas Capital and HKUBS established a Scholarship to support Vietnamese Taught Postgraduate Students. Find out more.

SPECIALISED MASTER’S PROGRAMMES

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Admissions closed for 2023 intake

Introduction

The Full-time HKU MBA is an intensive one year programme with three tracks: the London track, New York track, and Hong Kong/China track.

Consistently ranked top in all major rankings, our MBA programme attracts an eclectic cohort of the best talent and professionals from around the world. In a highly competitive global landscape, MBA students need to be equipped with first-class education, real-world experience, and a deep understanding of international business, cultural differences, and nuances that it entails. HKU’s Full-time MBA programme is specifically designed to produce these outcomes.

Our Asia-Pacific focus gives students a unique advantage in shaping their careers towards becoming successful leaders, both regionally and internationally.

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SCHOLARSHIP

In 2022, Optimas Capital and HKU Business School (HKUBS) established a Scholarship to support Vietnamese Taught Postgraduate Students. Read here.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

General
Applicants should fulfill the following admission requirements:

  • A recognized bachelor’s degree.
  • Satisfactory GMAT/GRE score.
  • Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based)/80 (internet-based) or IELTS (academic module) overall band score of 6.5, with no subtest score lower than 5.5.
  • At least 2 years of postgraduate full-time work experience (as of August 2023).

GMAT/GRE
It is a must to take the GMAT/GRE exam for Full-time MBA admission.

  • Test scores that are more than five years old will not be accepted.
  • We consider only your highest (and valid) score. The number of attempts is not a concern, we will not combine sub-scores from multiple exams into a single composite score.
  • The HKU MBA code number for the GMAT is FS2-WL-61.
  • The HKU MBA code number for GRE is 4136.

TOEFL/IELTS

  • An applicant’s qualification from a university outside Hong Kong in which the language of teaching and/or examination is not conducted in English must take the TOEFL/IELTS exam.
  • Test scores that are more than two years old will not be accepted.
  • We consider only your highest (and valid) score. The number of attempts is not a concern, we will not combine sub-scores from multiple exams into a single composite score.
  • The HKU MBA TOEFL code number is 9671 (institution code) and 02 (department code).
  • When you pre-register for the IELTS exam (academic module), the official paper score report should be sent directly to MBA Admissions Office (Room 204, Block B, Cyberport 4, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong).

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