Academic Qualification

Applicants applying to the MALCS Programme:

should hold a bachelor’s degree (BA) from a recognised university or comparable institution; or a qualification deemed to be equivalent.

Language Proficiency Requirement 

Applicants whose first degree is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is not English should: 

At least one of the following minimum scores or standards have been achieved: (i) a score of 6.5 in IELTS*; (ii) a TOEFL iBT (internet-based testing) score of 79*; (iii) Grade D in AS Use of English (HKALE); OR (vi) Level 4 in English Language (HKDSE). be able to communicate in English at an advanced level.
*Note: Test result provided should be within two years from the date of issuance of the Admission Offer letter. TOEFL iBT Home Edition or IELTS Indicator test is not accepted.

Others

Mature students and other candidates lacking the above qualifications may be admitted on a case-by-case basis. A qualifying examination may be required.

Application Start Date:

1 September 2026

Application Deadline:

7 June 2027 (non-local student) 

30 July 2027 (local student)

Online Application Procedures : https://iss.hkbu.edu.hk/amsappl_pg/welcome.jsf