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About HKPU
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Kowloon, Hong Kong. As a member of Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL), International Strategic Technology Alliance (ISTA), HKPU is actively working on developing the academic environment.
The university is ranked number 57 in QS World University Rankings 2025. The MBA program at HKPU is one of the most prestigious. The educational institution is in the top-80 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.
HKPU does research in different fields of study and invites students to bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
Location
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Establishment year
1937
Students
19,869
International students
5,794
Female students
52%
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As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at HKPU is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at HKPU will cost local citizens a minimum of 5,428 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 685 USD per year. The university offers scholarships and financial aid to some students. Scholarships are available to both locals and foreigners. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. A subject exam is required. The university relies on the ACT or SAT results. Additionally, upon admission, an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma can be accepted.
Master's degree at HKPU
In order to enroll at HKPU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. There is an opportunity to study at HKPU via online master's programs.
HKPU campus
The campus of HKPU is located in Kowloon. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. There is a library on the grounds of the university. There are collected scientific works of graduates and teachers of the university, as well as fiction. Thanks to international exchange programs at HKPU, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.
Students can stay in Hong Kong for a year after graduation to find a job and change their student visa to a work visa. Graduates of HKPU are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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