Master of Philosophy in Public Policy

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Interdisciplinary Programs Office

Full time & Part time September MPhil 2 years full time, 4 years part time

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Philosophy Politics & Government Moral Philosophy Philosophy Public Policy Social Philosophy Clear Water Bay Hong Kong On Campus

About the course

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs provide rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching. Given the breadth and depth of research faculty expertise across departments and schools in HKUST, students in the Public Policy Programs will have the opportunity to specialize in one of the following key policy area: Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, Social Changes and Public Policy, and China’s Development Policy.

Entry Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification;

Applicants seeking admission to a doctoral degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree with 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.

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Fees

Tuition Fees: HK$42,100 (~US$5,400) per year (full-time/part-time)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Established in 1991, it is a world-renowned research-focused university. Capitalizing on the well-established disciplinary foundation (Science, Engineering, Business, Humanities and Social Science, and Interdisciplinary Programs) at the Hong Kong campus, the HKUST(Guangzhou) will be open in September 2022.

Scholarships

HKUST provides generous scholarships for you to pursue full-time MPhil and PhD studies, covering tuition fees, accommodation fees and other living costs.

Also, guaranteed University accommodation are available for full-time MPhil/PhD students in the first two years of research studies.

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