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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) aspires to be an innovative world-class university with a strong sense of social responsibility, driven by its motto, “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”.

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Note: 
  1. Please refer to the Programmes / Schemes On Offer section for specific admission timelines for the Master of Social Work and Master of Speech Therapy programmes.
  2. Certain programmes also offer Semester 2 intake in January. Details can be found in the Programmes / Schemes On Offer section.

 

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Programmes / Schemes On Offer

Entry Year and Semester:
Faculty of Business
02014 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 2 years (Full-time)3 years (Part-time)
FinTech - Doctor - Doctor
金融科技博士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
Faculty of Engineering
05001 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 3 years (Full-time)5 years (Part-time) Candidates will be deregistered from the programme if they exceed the normal duration of the programme, unless approval is obtained from the relevant authority. 
Engineering Doctorate - EngD - Engineering Doctorate
工程學博士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
51067 | Jan 2025 Entry
Full-time - 2 years (6 semesters)
Physiotherapy - Master - Master (in)
物理治療學碩士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
51068 | Jan 2025 Entry
Full-time - 2 years (6 semesters)
Occupational Therapy - Master - Master (in)
職業治療學碩士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
52048 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 2.5 years (Full-time)5 years (Part-time)
Optometry - Doctor - Doctor
眼科視光學博士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
Faculty of Humanities
72017 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 1 or 1.5 years (Full-time)3 years (Part-time)
Chinese Language and Literature - MA/PgD - Master of Arts/Postgraduate Diploma
中國語文文學碩士學位/深造文憑
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
72017 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 1 or 1.5 years (Full-time)3 years (Part-time)
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language - MA - Master of Arts
對外漢語教學文學碩士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
School of Design
73035 | Jan 2025 Entry
Mixed Mode - 3 years (Part-time)
Design - Master - Master (of)
設計學碩士學位
Local Application Deadline:
School of Hotel and Tourism Management
24043 | Jan 2025 Entry
Full-time - 1.5 years
Global Hospitality Business - MSc - Master of Science
環球酒店業管理理學碩士學位
Local Application Deadline:
Non Local Application Deadline:
Research Postgraduate