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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The normal duration is 1 year (Full-time) or 2 years (Part-time).
September and January intakes are offered each year. The application period may vary from year to year. (However, for those applicants who need a VISA, you are at risk of coming late, especially for those who require to complete the pre-entry course.) As Jan intake has limited space only, we will consider your application as both Jan & Sept at the same time. Please state if you are only interested in Jan intake in "Additional Information".
- 2024-25 Tuition Fee*: HK$ 165,000 (Full-time); HK$16,500/course (Part-time) *Vary from year to year
- A number of student scholarships will be provided.
To be eligible for entry into this Programme, candidates should have:
A bachelor’s degree awarded by a tertiary education institution recognised for this purpose by the University (applicants with a non-psychology first degree have to complete a pre-entry course); or equivalent qualifications and experience, which will be considered on a case-by-case basis; and
An applicant whose degree or, exceptionally, an alternative qualification deemed equivalent from a tertiary institution is not using English as the medium of instruction (MOI) for the programme in Hong Kong or an English-speaking country should obtain a minimum score of 550 (paper-based test) or 79 (internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or a band score of 6.5 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or an equivalent score in a recognised test. Equivalent qualification to prove his/her language proficiency which will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Interviews may be conducted if applicant is shortlisted. And applicants are required to fulfill additional requirement, if any, set by the programme.
All courses will be mainly conducted in English.
an applicant whose degree or, exceptionally, an alternative qualification deemed equivalent from a tertiary institution is not using English as the medium of instruction (MOI) for the programme in Hong Kong or an English-speaking country should obtain a minimum score of 550 (paper-based test) or 79 (internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or a band score of 6.5 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or an equivalent score in a recognised test. Equivalent qualification to prove his/her language proficiency which will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Please apply via Online Application System; HK$ 400 application fee(Non-refundable) for each application.
Why the system warn me that I have not upload the required documents?
There are three document types to upload, "Transcript/Certificate", "ID Card, a passport or travel document" & "Others". If you do not have all three types of files, the system will block you for payment. If you have nothing to include in "Others" sessions, you may upload a blank page of document to fulfill system requirement.
The selection process will begin as soon as we receive your completed application materials. Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview conducted by the Programme Director and/or other teaching staffs of the Programme.
A limited number of scholarships may be provided.
This is a Full-time/Part-time, credit-based postgraduate programme. Students must obtain a minimum of 30 credits, which consist of 5 required courses and 5 electives.