Programme code
MAACSF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Regular Study Period & Estimated Conferment Period
2026/2027 Entry
The tables below list the programme codes, mode of study, regular study duration and estimated conferment period for taught postgraduate programmes offered across HKMU’s five Schools. Figures are shown for both full-time and part-time modes where applicable. The University confers awards three times a year — in March, July and September.
The estimated conferment and regular study periods are subject to the course offering pattern and each student’s adherence to the prescribed study plan. Please read the notes at the foot of this page together with the tables.
| Programme | Code | Mode of Study | Regular Duration (months) | Est. Conferment Period (month/year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts in Applied Cultural Studies | MAACSF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Applied English Linguistics | MAAELF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Bilingual Professional Translation | MABPTF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Cultural and Heritage Tourism (English version) | MACAHTF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets | MACICAF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Social Sciences (Specialisations: Applied Economics and Policy Analysis / Applied Psychology / Criminology and Social Policy Studies / Global Governance) | MSSCF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Cultural and Heritage Tourism (Chinese version) | MACAHTCF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Chinese Literature | MACLF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Arts in Creative Writing | MACWF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 |
Programme code
MAAELF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MABPTF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MACAHTF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MACICAF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme
Master of Social Sciences (Specialisations: Applied Economics and Policy Analysis / Applied Psychology / Criminology and Social Policy Studies / Global Governance)
Programme code
MSSCF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MACAHTCF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme
Master of Arts in Chinese Literature
Programme code
MACLF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme
Master of Arts in Creative Writing
Programme code
MACWF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
| Programme | Code | Mode of Study | Regular Duration (months) | Est. Conferment Period (month/year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Accountancy | MACF | Full-time | 16 | 03/2028 |
| Part-time | 28 | 03/2029 | ||
| Master of Business Administration | MBAF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MBAF-S Special Entry Route | Full-time | 16 | 03/2028 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MBAF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Corporate Governance and Compliance | MCGCF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MCGCF-S Special Entry Route | Full-time | 16 | 03/2028 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Professional Management in Global Business and Marketing | MPMGBMF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MPMGBMF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Professional Management in Wealth Management | MPMWMF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MPMWMF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Business Administration (in Chinese) | MBACF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| MBACF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| Master of Professional Management in Food and Beverage Business (in Chinese) | MPMFBBCF | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MPMFBBCF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Professional Management in Global Sports Business (in Chinese) | MPMGSBCF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| MPMGSBCF through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| Master of Professional Management in Optical Engineering (in Chinese) | MPMOECF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
Programme
Master of Accountancy
Programme code
MACF
- Full-time Duration 16 mo Conferment 03/2028
- Part-time Duration 28 mo Conferment 03/2029
Programme
Master of Business Administration
Programme code
MBAF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MBAF-S Special Entry Route
- Full-time Duration 16 mo Conferment 03/2028
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MBAF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MCGCF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MCGCF-S Special Entry Route
- Full-time Duration 16 mo Conferment 03/2028
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMGBMF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMGBMF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMWMF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMWMF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MBACF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MBACF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MPMFBBCF
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMFBBCF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MPMGSBCF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MPMGSBCF through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MPMOECF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
| Programme | Code | Mode of Study | Regular Duration (months) | Est. Conferment Period (month/year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Education in English Language Education | MEDELEF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| Master of Education in Educational Technology and Innovation | MEDETIF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Postgraduate Diploma in English Studies for Language Teaching | PGDESLTF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | Not offered | Not offered | ||
| Master of Education in Teaching Chinese as an International Language | MEDTCILF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Language Studies in Chinese | MLSCF | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Child Language Disorders | MSCCSCLDF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Postgraduate Diploma in Subject Knowledge for Chinese Language Teachers | PGSKCLTF | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 |
Programme code
MEDELEF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MEDETIF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
PGDESLTF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration — Conferment —
Programme code
MEDTCILF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme
Master of Language Studies in Chinese
Programme code
MLSCF
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MSCCSCLDF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
PGSKCLTF
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
| Programme | Code | Mode of Study | Regular Duration (months) | Est. Conferment Period (month/year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Science | MASCMLSF | Full-time | 24 | 09/2028 |
| Part-time | 48 | 09/2030 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Advanced Renal Care) | MNARECF | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| MNAREC1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | Not offered | Not offered | |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Advanced Respiratory Nursing) | MNARNF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| MNARNF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Management and Leadership) | MNMLF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Palliative Care) | MNPCF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| MNPCF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Adaptive Sports | MSCASF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Smart Ageing and Gerontology | MSCSAGF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Postgraduate Diploma in Adaptive Sports | PDASF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Chinese Medicinal Pharmacy | MCMPHF | Full-time | 8 | 07/2027 |
| Part-time | 20 | 07/2028 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Executive Administration) | MNEACF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MNEACF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Chinese Medicinal Nursing) | MNCHMNF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| MNCHMNF1 through Pathway 1 | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 | |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 |
Programme code
MASCMLSF
- Full-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
- Part-time Duration 48 mo Conferment 09/2030
Programme code
MNARECF
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNAREC1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration — Conferment —
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNARNF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNARNF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNMLF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNPCF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNPCF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme
Master of Science in Adaptive Sports
Programme code
MSCASF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MSCSAGF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme
Postgraduate Diploma in Adaptive Sports
Programme code
PDASF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme
Master of Chinese Medicinal Pharmacy
Programme code
MCMPHF
- Full-time Duration 8 mo Conferment 07/2027
- Part-time Duration 20 mo Conferment 07/2028
Programme code
MNEACF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MNEACF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MNCHMNF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MNCHMNF1 through Pathway 1
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
| Programme | Code | Mode of Study | Regular Duration (months) | Est. Conferment Period (month/year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Applied Science in Intelligent Construction and Building Information Modelling | MASCICBIMF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Intelligent Construction and Building Information Modelling | MSCICBIMF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Computing | MCOMPF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Global Environmental Management for Sustainable Development | MSCGEMSDF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027* 03/2028Δ |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028* 03/2029Δ |
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| Master of Science in Scientific Research | MSCSRF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027 |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028 | ||
| Master of Science in Chinese Environmental Studies | MSCCESF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027* 03/2028Δ |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028* 03/2029Δ |
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| Master of Science in Cosmetic Technology and Management | MSCCTMF | Full-time | 12 | 09/2027* 03/2028Δ |
| Part-time | 24 | 09/2028* 03/2029Δ |
Programme code
MASCICBIMF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MSCICBIMF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme
Master of Computing
Programme code
MCOMPF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MSCGEMSDF
-
Full-time
Duration
12 mo
Conferment
09/2027*
03/2028Δ -
Part-time
Duration
24 mo
Conferment
09/2028*
03/2029Δ
Programme
Master of Science in Scientific Research
Programme code
MSCSRF
- Full-time Duration 12 mo Conferment 09/2027
- Part-time Duration 24 mo Conferment 09/2028
Programme code
MSCCESF
-
Full-time
Duration
12 mo
Conferment
09/2027*
03/2028Δ -
Part-time
Duration
24 mo
Conferment
09/2028*
03/2029Δ
Programme code
MSCCTMF
-
Full-time
Duration
12 mo
Conferment
09/2027*
03/2028Δ -
Part-time
Duration
24 mo
Conferment
09/2028*
03/2029Δ
* Autumn Entry | Δ Spring Entry
Notes
- Students who have completed the programme and satisfied the requirements for the award shall graduate. The University confers awards three times a year, in March, July and September. Graduates will be invited to attend the Congregation within the same year.
- The estimated conferment and regular study period are subject to the course offering pattern and student’s adherence to the prescribed study plan. The University reserves the right to make any necessary updates and changes to the offering.
- The offering of electives is subject to School’s decision.
- The full-time programme fees include the Business Transformation Immersion Programme which is compulsory for all full-time students enrolled in the Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration.
- Students have the option to exit the Master’s programme and receive a Postgraduate Diploma, provided they meet the graduation requirements. For further details, please refer to the respective programme’s website.
- The award is conferred by both Hong Kong Metropolitan University and Lingnan University respectively.
- This programme offers Autumn Term and Spring Term admissions.
- The English title of this programme was formerly “Master of Nursing (with specialisation in Extensive End-of-Life Care)” and has since been changed to its current title.