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What are the admission requirements?
- Applicants seeking admission are required to fulfill requirements of the University and for respective programs of HKUST.
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Am I required to submit GRE/GMAT score for application?
- Only a few programs require applicants to submit GMAT or GRE score for application.
- You may refer to the information on “Admission Requirements” tab in the individual program page.
Is IELTS for UKVI accepted to fulfill the English proficiency requirement?
- Yes. IELTS for UKVI is accepted as long as it is in “Academic Module”.
What should I do if my IELTS/TOEFL (or another public examination) result is not yet available?
- State your scheduled test dates in the online application.
- Update the test record and upload the score report once the result is available.
- The test score is an essential factor in assessing your application. You are highly recommended to take relevant test and upload score report as soon as possible.
- If you are applying under the HK PhD Fellowship Scheme, you are advised to provide your IELTS/TOEFL score report no later than end of December or soonest possible.
I obtained a master’s degree from an institution where the medium of instruction was English. Am I required to take the English Proficiency Test?
- You are not required to take the English Proficiency Test if you obtained a master’s degree from an institution where the medium of instruction was English.
Am I required to take the English Proficiency Test?
- English proficiency is one of the University admission requirements for all postgraduate programs.