The HKU Business School strives to nurture first-class business leaders and to foster both academic and applied research to serve the needs of Hong Kong, China and the rest of the world in the fast-changing global economy. They engage leading scholars from all corners of the world who instil students with global knowledge. With the highest proportion of non-local undergraduate students amongst all Faculties at HKU, and two of their undergraduate programmes ranked amongst the University’s Top 5 and Hong Kong’s Top 10 programmes, HKU Business School attracts the best and brightest students from Hong Kong and beyond.

Highlights:

• No.1 in Hong Kong - Ranked 18th in Poets&Quants International MBA Rankings 2020; P&Q list is published by Financial Times, Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek and Forbes
• No. 1 in Asia for 9 consecutive years; The Economist – Full-time MBA Ranking (2010-2018)
• No. 1 Highest 10-Year ROI & Shortest Payback Period, MBA, Asia-Pacific; QS TopMBA.com Return on Investment Report 2018
• Unique structure. 1-year MBA intensive programme with 3 tracks
• New York and London tracks. An expanded global vision. Unique partnerships with world-renowned business schools such as London Business School and Columbia Business School
• Around 15 nationalities, small class size and collaborative culture
• Dedicated and personalised career services. Internship/placement opportunities, mentorship programmes, leadership talks and company visits
• Business Lab for students interested in entrepreneurship. We bring in investors, entrepreneurs and business leaders who share sector-specific experience, offering a real-world perspective to students
• The IANG Visa Advantage. Non-local students who satisfy all graduation requirements may apply to stay and work in Hong Kong right after graduation for up to 12 months without other conditions of stay (i.e. with or without a job offer upon application)
• Merit-based Scholarships. All full-time MBA applicants are automatically considered for a merit-based scholarship and separate application is not required
• No.1 in Hong Kong - Ranked 18th in Poets&Quants International MBA Rankings 2020; P&Q list is published by Financial Times, Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek and Forbes
• No. 1 in Asia for 9 consecutive years; The Economist – Full-time MBA Ranking (2010-2018)
• No. 1 Highest 10-Year ROI & Shortest Payback Period, MBA, Asia-Pacific; QS TopMBA.com Return on Investment Report 2018
• Unique structure. 1-year MBA intensive programme with 3 tracks
• New York and London tracks. An expanded global vision. Unique partnerships with world-renowned business schools such as London Business School and Columbia Business School
• Around 15 nationalities, small class size and collaborative culture
• Dedicated and personalised career services. Internship/placement opportunities, mentorship programmes, leadership talks and company visits
• Business Lab for students interested in entrepreneurship. We bring in investors, entrepreneurs and business leaders who share sector-specific experience, offering a real-world perspective to students
• The IANG Visa Advantage. Non-local students who satisfy all graduation requirements may apply to stay and work in Hong Kong right after graduation for up to 12 months without other conditions of stay (i.e. with or without a job offer upon application)
• Merit-based Scholarships. All full-time MBA applicants are automatically considered for a merit-based scholarship and separate application is not required

Eligibility Requirements:

• Recognized bachelor’s degree
• Satisfactory GMAT/GRE score
• Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based)/80 (Internet-based) or IELTS band 6.5, with no subtest score lower than 5.5
• At least two years of postgraduate full-time work experience (as of August 2021)

HKU Business School strives to nurture first-class business leaders and foster academic and research endeavours to serve the needs of Hong Kong, China and the rest of the world in the new Asia-led economy. As Asia’s premier international business school, the School engages leading scholars from all corners of the globe who instil in students global knowledge with an Asian perspective. HKU Business School attracts top students from Hong Kong and beyond. It admits the highest proportion of non-local undergraduate students amongst all Faculties at HKU. Three of its undergraduate programmes are ranked among the University’s top 10 programmes.

The School’s full-time MBA programme has a strong Asia and China focus, and the programme has been ranked Asia’s no. 1 in the World MBA Rankings released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for nine consecutive years from 2010 to 2018. Students can opt for an overseas exchange opportunity to supplement their campus learning in Hong Kong: a London track at London Business School, a New York track at Columbia Business School or a Hong Kong/China track at Fudan University.

HKU Business School also offers an elite EMBA-Global Asia programme, jointly with CBS and LBS, for globally-focused senior executives and professionals. The programme was ranked the world’s best joint EMBA programme in the Global EMBA Rankings 2018 by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). Their International MBA Programme, delivered in Shanghai in collaboration with Fudan University, was the first of its kind when it was launched in 1998.

The School is fully accredited by the European Quality Improvement Systems (EQUIS) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it