City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Overview
City University of Hong Kong runs as a public university in Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R., serving as a higher-education provider within Hong Kong S.A.R..
City University of Hong Kong runs a broad programme catalogue across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under its academic units. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.
Location & Contact
Planning a visit to City University of Hong Kong or following up with admissions? Location and contact details are listed below. Admissions email typically replies within 5–10 business days during peak season.
Programs Offered
Look through City University of Hong Kong's programmes by level or filter for keywords. Programme-level scholarships exist alongside institution-wide ones; the programme page typically lists them.
Bachelor's Degree
16 programmes
City University of Hong Kong delivers 16 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.
BEng Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering Industrial & Systems Engineering
BEng Innovation and Enterprise Engineering General Engineering
BEng Architectural Engineering Architecture
BEng Civil Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction
BEng Computer and Data Engineering Information Systems & Technology
BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering Robotics & Automation
BEng Information Engineering General Engineering
BEng Microelectronics Engineering Robotics & Automation
BEng Aerospace Engineering General Engineering
BEng Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
BEng Nuclear and Risk Engineering General Engineering
BSc Architecture and Surveying Architecture
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science and Engineering General Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Environment and Sustainable Business Business & Management
BEng Materials Science and Engineering Materials Science
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
66 programmes
City University of Hong Kong offers 66 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.
MSc Biomedical Engineering Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
MA Public Policy and Management Business & Management
MA Integrated Marketing Communication Marketing
MA Communication and New Media Communication Studies
MA Language Studies Linguistics & Language Studies
MA English Studies English Language Studies
MA Chinese and History History
Master of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine
Master of Public Health Public Health
MSc Neuroscience Neuroscience
MSc Health Sciences and Biomedicine Health Sciences
MSocSc Sustainability and Development Studies Politics & International Relations
MSc Physics with Data Modelling and Quantum Technologies Physics & Astronomy
MSc Financial Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics
MSc Chemistry Chemistry
MSc AI-Driven Innovation Liberal Arts
MSc Intelligent Semiconductor Manufacturing Industrial & Systems Engineering
MSc Engineering Management Business & Management
MSc Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
MSc Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology General Engineering
MSc Computer and Information Engineering General Engineering
MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering Robotics & Automation
MSc Energy and Environment General Engineering
Postgraduate Certificate in Patent Law Law
Master of Laws Law
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws Law
Juris Doctor
Master of Laws in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Law
MSc Venture Creation
Master of Architecture Architecture
MA Creative Media Media Studies & Mass Media
MFA Creative Media Media Studies & Mass Media
MSocSc Cross Sectoral Leadership (Taught in Chinese)
MA Applied Social Sciences Social Sciences & Education
MSocSc Psychology Psychology
Master of Social Work Social Work
MSocSc Counselling Counselling & Psychotherapy
MA Housing and Urban Management Business & Management
MA International Studies Politics & International Relations
Master of Urban Design and Regional Planning Applied Design
MSc Accounting and Finance with AI and Fintech Applications Finance, Banking & Insurance
MSc Operations and Supply Chain Management Supply Chain & Logistics
MSc Business and Data Analytics Data Science & Analytics
MSc Business Information Systems (Management of Intelligent Systems Stream) Information Systems & Technology
MSc Business Information Systems (Financial and Intelligent Technology Stream) Information Systems & Technology
MSc Digital Transformation and Technological Innovation Liberal Arts
MSc Artificial Intelligence in Business AI & Machine Learning
MA Global Business Management Business & Management
MSc Management and Innovation Business & Management
MSc Marketing Marketing
Executive Master of Business Administration Business Administration
MSc Computer Science Computer Sciences
Master of Business Administration Business Administration
MSc Civil and Architectural Engineering Architecture
MSc Construction Management Civil Engineering & Construction
MSc Biostatistics Applied Mathematics & Statistics
MSc Electronic Commerce Robotics & Automation
MSc Artificial Intelligence for Sciences AI & Machine Learning
MSc Data Science Data Science & Analytics
MSc Cybersecurity Cyber Security
MSc Artificial Intelligence AI & Machine Learning
MSc Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance
MSc Applied Economics Economics
MSc Financial Engineering Finance, Banking & Insurance
MA International Accounting Accounting
MSc Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance Accounting
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
4 programmes
City University of Hong Kong offers 4 programmes at doctoral level — the highest academic tier, centred on original research that contributes new knowledge to a field.
Engineering Doctorate (Engineering Management) Business & Management
Engineering Doctorate (Chinese) General Engineering
Doctor of Business Administration (Taught in Chinese) Business Administration
Doctor of Business Administration Business Administration
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to City University of Hong Kong
A short guide to applying to City University of Hong Kong — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.
- 1 Identify the right programme
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. City University of Hong Kong offers 86 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
- 2 Check entry requirements
Each programme at City University of Hong Kong has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
- 3 Prepare your application documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
- 4 Submit via the institution
Apply directly via City University of Hong Kong's online portal at www.cityu.edu.hk. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
- 5 Get in touch with admissions
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about City University of Hong Kong
Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about City University of Hong Kong, drawn directly from institutional records.
In which city is City University of Hong Kong?
City University of Hong Kong is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R..
What is City University of Hong Kong's control type?
City University of Hong Kong operates as a public institution.
What is City University of Hong Kong's official website?
City University of Hong Kong's official website is www.cityu.edu.hk.
Top-Ranked Universities in Hong Kong S.A.R.
Below: Hong Kong S.A.R.'s top-ranked universities, providing benchmarks for City University of Hong Kong's academic standing. National rankings reflect a mix of research output, teaching quality, and graduate outcomes.
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Peer cohort diversity — gender, nationality, socioeconomic background — varies more than rankings might suggest. Diversity affects classroom dynamics and post-grad networks.