HKUST Business School ×

Accreditation
AACSB, EQUIS
Location
Hong Kong
Format
Full time - 1 year
Accreditation
AACSB, EQUIS
Location
Hong Kong
Format
Full time - 1 year

Current program rank (FT)

42

Tuition fees

$ 76,930

(€ 67,808)

Length (months)

16

Program name

Full-time MBA

What people are saying:

Business school information

  • HKUST Business School was established in 1991 and is one of the most respected business schools in Asia. It has achieved global recognition in a very short period of time, along with a variety of prestigious academic rankings. It offers a full range of programs, world-class faculty, and a diverse student body.
  • HKUST has left its mark in life science, engineering, business education, humanities, social science, and much more. The university has become a powerhouse in tertiary education, constantly striving toward innovation and pushing the limits to make a difference in the world.

Study in Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong is a dynamic cosmopolitan city located to the southeast of mainland China. Despite its small territory, it is in the top 10 of the world’s largest trading economies. Hong Kong is also a major service economy, with particularly strong links to mainland China and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region.
  • As China’s gateway to the world, Hong Kong is a global hub that bridges business, finance, and innovation.
  • English is widely spoken, making this city easily accessible to international students.

Program description

  • The full-time MBA program is designed for students who are planning for a career switch, looking to gain more international exposure or simply want to expand their career opportunities in China and Asia by equipping yourself with more solid regional knowledge. You will have the opportunity to participate in a summer internship and an optional one-semester overseas exchange at one of our partner schools worldwide. 
  • One of the most flexible curriculums in Asia based on five career tracks. Your academic knowledge will be complemented by credit-bearing practicums and professional career activities that will give you an unparalleled edge. The curriculum is made up of 52 credits. You will gain about a quarter of your credits by studying the required core courses, and the remaining credits through flexible core, elective, credit-bearing practicums and a variety of career services.
  • Your MBA journey will begin with three pre-MBA accelerator courses: Accounting, Data Analysis and Python Programming.
Size of the class:
54
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Admission requirements

GMAT (Average):

650

Language Test:

TOEFL 80

(minimum)

IELTS 7

(minimum)

Age (Avg):

29

Experience (Min/Avg):

2/6

Other:

* Bachelor’s degree;

* Satisfactory GMAT / GRE score

* ;

* Good TOEFL/IELTS

* academic results if English was not the first language of instruction of your undergraduate/postgraduate course

Cost of study and scholarships

Accomodation costs off campus, per year:

$ 15,490

Ranking

Current rank:

42

(Financial Times)

3 year average rank:

33

(Financial Times)

Diversity

Male/Female students:

57% / 43%

International students:

91%

Female faculty:

27%

International faculty:

50%

Women on board:

19%

International board:

56%

Financial Times: International mobility rank:

24

Financial Times: International course experience rank:

33

Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©

Alumni salary today:

$ 155,244

Salary increase:

113%

Value for money rank:

47

Career progress rank:

13

Career service rank:

85

Alumni aims achieved:

88%

Employed at three months:

100%

Selected recruiters:

Apple, Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, PwC, The World Bank

Career progress:

Accommodation costs
(off campus, per year):

$ 15,490

Faculty:

Full-time faculty with PhD:

99%

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Location

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Address: Clear Water Bay, Kowloon,
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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