Entrance Year Sept 2026
Programme Code 23090
Stream Code
MAF (Full-time)
MAP (Part-time)
Mode of Study Mixed Mode
Normal Duration
1.5 years (Full-time) 2.5 years (Part-time)
Credits Required for Graduation 31
Local Application Deadline 30 Apr 2026
Non-Local Application Deadline 30 Apr 2026
Programme Leader(s)
Programme DirectorProf. Xin Xu
BEcon, MPhil, PhD
Deputy Programme Director
Dr Vincent Cho
BSc, MEngSc, PhD
Remarks
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Incomplete applications cannot be processed promptly.
Aims and Characteristics
Programme Aims
This programme starts with the fundamentals of applying analytical techniques on big data for decision supports of an organisation, and progresses to in-depth studies of various application domains.
Characteristics
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Emphasises essential skills and knowledge of business analytics
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Applies domains of business analytics
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Covers theoretical knowledge and research findings of decision making using big data
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Offers opportunities to apply theories to investigating and solving business problems
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Focuses on the systematic training and development of skills and competence in business analytics
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Enhances the ability to solve big data problems
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Empowers students to achieve career potential via professional coaching and career services
Fee (For 2026/27 Intake) - Subject to change and approval
HK$381,000 per programme (HK$12,700 per credit) for local and non-local students
* 1-credit AIE Subject is non-chargeable.
Scholarships (For 2026/27 Intake)
MM Taught Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
• Entry Scholarship available for applicants with outstanding academic and non-academic performance.
• Successful awardees may receive a full tuition fee waiver.
• Non-local applicants may be eligible for an additional living allowance of up to HK$50,000.
• Click here to download the application form for this scholarship.
Hong Kong Future Talents Scholarships Scheme for Advanced Studies
Fellowships shall be awarded to local students. For details, please refer to website:
www.polyu.edu.hk/study/pg/taught-postgraduate/hong-kong-future-talents-scholarship-scheme-advanced-studies-tpg
PolyU reserves the right to change or withdraw the scholarship at any time. In case of any dispute / disagreement, PolyU's decision is final.
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