Admission
Application Procedures and Deadlines
All applicants should submit their application documents through https://pg.ust.hk/applynow to Fok Ying Tung Graduate School of HKUST on or before May 31, 2025. Early applications are recommended as admission offers will be made on a rolling basis.
1. Application Deadlines for 2025/2026 Admission
| For applicants from outside Hong Kong | For applicants from Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | May 31, 2025 |
Admission Requirements
1. General admission requirements of the University
• A Bachelor’s degree with second class honors or above from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification
• English Language admission requirements set out by the University
(Please refer to the following website for details: https://fytgs.hkust.edu.hk/admissions/Admission-to-Hong-Kong-Campus/submitting-an-application/admission-requirements)
2. Additional Information
• While not required, applicants are encouraged to submit their GMAT / GRE scores
• Interests and motivation: Applicants should make a strong case for their interest in pursuing a professional degree in public policy by submitting their statement of purpose about their interests and motivation
• Favorable consideration will be given to applicants with relevant working experience and (or) internships
• Selected applicants will be invited to face-to-face interviews or video conferencing / phone interviews by the admission committee