Students participate in group thesis projects that provide training in both academic knowledge and transferable skills, aligning with our University’s educational vision of transforming education for the future. Academic supervisors guide students in their specialized knowledge and research training, while the project supervisors at RBM emphasize the development of transferable skills through group thesis projects, related courses, and various teaching initiatives.

Features & Innovation
Two-Year Master of Philosophy Program (Full-Time)
English Teaching Environment
Attractive Postgraduate Studentship (CNY 10,000 per month, up to 24 months)
Major Selection after Admission
Cross-disciplinary Project-Based Learning
Comprehensive Innovation & Entrepreneurship Support
Please apply for the "Master of Philosophy (General)" in the system. Students are admitted centrally through University based admission to the Master of Philosophy (General) Program. By end of Fall Term, students will declare to enter one of the 16 Master of Philosophy programs offered by the Thrusts, based on their project features and research interests.
16 Thrusts:
To qualify for admissions to HKUST(GZ), applicants must meet all of the following requirements. Admission is selective and meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.
Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree or postgraduate diploma program should have:
Obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification.
Applicants seeking admission to a doctoral degree program should have:
Obtained a bachelor’s degree with a proven record of outstanding performance from a recognized institution or presented evidence of satisfactory work at the postgraduate level on a full-time basis for at least one year, or on a part-time basis for at least two years.
Applicants have to fulfill English Language requirements with one of the following proficiency attainments:
TOEFL-iBT: 80 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) *
4.5 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) *
TOEFL-pBT: 550
TOEFL-Revised paper-delivered test: 60 (total scores for Reading, Listening and Writing sections)
IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.5 and All sub-score: 5.5*
* Refers to scores in one single attempt only. Test at home option is not accepted.
Applicants are not required to present TOEFL or IELTS score if
Their first language is English, or
They obtained the bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English, or
You are not required to take the English Proficiency Test if you obtained a master’s degree (or above) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English.
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