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CUHK Business School Master’s Programmes


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CUHK Business School has blazed a trail for business education in Hong Kong and Asia since 1963, cultivating high-achieving graduates who steer and shape the global business landscape. This leadership and innovation spirit goes to the core of our legacy as CUHK has the first business school in Asia to offer a full suite of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Executive MBA (EMBA) programs.

CUHK Business School has blazed a trail for business education in Hong Kong and Asia since 1963, cultivating high-achieving graduates who steer and shape the global business landscape. This leadership and innovation spirit goes to the core of our legacy as CUHK has the first business school in Asia to offer a full suite of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Executive MBA (EMBA) programs. Today, our world-class faculty and cutting-edge research continue to nurture nimble leaders, entrepreneurs, and social stewards, with our proud network of over 45,000 alumni driving meaningful impact in the Pearl River Delta, Asia Pacific, and beyond.

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

To develop global business leaders for the Asian Century.

Our Mission

Our mission is to continue to pioneer the development of global leaders equipped to meet the challenges and opportunities of the Asian Century by providing a rich learning environment affording opportunities for self-discovery, character-building, knowledge creation, sharing, and application.

Our Advantages

Innovation

We foster innovation and creative thinking in all forms and encourage our students and staff to explore new ideas and possibilities. We develop entrepreneurial attitudes in a supportive environment and provide the necessary skills to compete in a technology-driven business world.

Global Perspective

We embrace a global perspective in all that we do and provide opportunities for first-hand exposure and experiences. We develop our students and staff to be adaptive and successful across diverse cultures and environments in this fast-changing world.

Greater Bay Area Connector

We are one of the GBA’s most established universities and active contributors to the socio-economic development of this region. These contributions are enabled through our unique ability to orchestrate synergy across teaching activities, research applications, alumni engagement, and access to a network of regional entrepreneurs and businesses.

Social Purpose

With our belief in whole-person development and transformative education, we are committed to cultivating a socially responsible mindset in our people, contributing to a sustainable business environment, and making a positive impact for the betterment of society.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) campus is built on a hillside and is the largest and the most stunning in Hong Kong. Most of this area is covered in greenery which is nicely carved out of rocks on three plateaux, and nestled among the greenery are tasteful buildings featuring a mix of Chinese and Western architectural styles. The CUHK campus is a famous haven for many varieties of flora and fauna which great care has been taken to protect and enhance. It also commands panoramic views of the Tolo Harbour and mountain ranges nearby.

From a one-stop student IT Portal, libraries, learning enhancement programmes, and health care to career planning and many other services, CUHK provides full academic and personal support to its postgraduate students on campus.

The CUHK Library

The CUHK Library is a leading research library in East Asia, and it has a significant bilingual collection of electronic and print resources. Its mission is to partner in the creation, access, dissemination and preservation of knowledge to inspire and support CUHK in its research, learning and teaching. The CUHK Library works closely with faculty and students and has strong collaborative links with other university libraries in Hong Kong, Greater China and internationally.

Office of Student Affairs (OSA)

To assist students to explore and experience different aspects of university life and to make the best out of it, the Office of Student Affairs provides a variety of activities and services.

Information Technology Services Centre (ITSC)

ITSC supports the one-stop university portal MyCUHK which allows personalized access to cloud email services, library services and the Chinese University Student Information System (CUSIS) for managing personal study particulars. ITSC also provides IT facilities, on and off-campus networks, eLearning systems, online training and workshops.

Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research (CLEAR)

CLEAR organises the Improving Postgraduate Learning (IPL) programme to introduce the approaches, methodologies and framework to equip the work of researchers in a formal and structured manner; to advance the University’s excellence and scholarship in teaching and learning; and to equip postgraduate students with essential skills and knowledge for their research.

University Health Service

The University Health Service provides on-campus medical, dental and health promotion services to full-time students. Our medical team includes full-time doctors to provide comprehensive family medicine care to the University members. The health clinic is equipped with a minor operating theatre, a dispensary, a medical laboratory and a physiotherapy unit to provide primary medical and dental care services. Medical services are generally free of charge, while the Dental Unit charges a nominal fee.

Sports Facilities

Fun and Fitness provide much-needed balance to work and study. CUHK and its Colleges offer a wide variety of sports facilities, including stadiums, gymnasia, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, fitness rooms and a Water Sports Centre. The Colleges also provide barbecue sites for hire by staff and students.

Other facilities available on campus: shuttle bus services, restaurants, bookstore, banks, souvenir counter, supermarket and hair salon.

    Submit an Online Application

    Create an account and submit your application on the portal.

    Submit Supporting Documents

    Upload your documents to the application portal and mail specified documents to the respective Programme Office.

    Interview (By Invitation)

    Shortlisted candidates may be notified for face-to-face or online interviews.

    Application Result

    Applicants will be notified of the results via email.

    Deposit Payment

    Successful applicants are required to settle deposit payments as confirmation of the acceptance of the offer.

    Visa (If Applicable)

    Our Programme Officers will assist you in your visa application once you are admitted to our programme.

    Flexible Visa Policy:

    Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG)

    Non-local graduates holding a student visa/entry permit may apply for the “Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates” (IANG) scheme. Successful applicants are eligible to apply to stay in Hong Kong for 12 months after graduation to seek employment.

    Our Alumni

    As the first business school in Asia to offer a full suite of business programs, CUHK Business School has a proud network of over 40,000 alumni in 49 countries. Such an enormous community is nurtured and grown with the support of more than 20 alumni associations and chapters from different programs and locations, with passionate alumni committed to connecting and serving their fellow alumni. Find the organization you belong to and be part of this wonderful community now!

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      • The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is one of the top public universities in Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR. It is ranked #47 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
      • #12 Asian University Rankings
      • #53 in Best Global Universities
      • #26th globally (5th in Asia) by QS
      • #31st globally (4th in Asia) by Times Higher Education
      • Sha Tin

        Sha Tin, Hong Kong

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      CUHK Business School Master’s Programmes