Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Scholarship香港理工大学
Hong Kong Polytechnic University is located in Hong Kong, China. Rankings: QS #65, THE #87, US News #149. Undergraduate tuition about $22,000/year; acceptance rate about 25%. English minimums: TOEFL 90 / IELTS 6.5 (2025 data). Care4YA score 54.5.
Care4YA Index
Model-estimated54.5/100
Score estimated by model — for reference only.
**EN:** Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a globally respected institution, ranked 65th in the QS World University Rankings, with a strong focus on STEM education and research. PolyU offers a comprehensive range of programs, including undergraduate studies (JUPAS 2025 and Non-JUPAS), taught and research postgraduate degrees, and the prestigious Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme. The university excels in fields such as engineering, computing, and applied sciences, producing successful graduates who make a tangible impact across multiple industries.
U.S. News Rankings
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Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
August 22
Intake
September
Living Cost
$14,000
Admission data reference
Admission data is incomplete. Requirements below are indicative only; verify on the university website.- TOEFL guideline
- 90
- IELTS guideline
- 6.5
- Data source
- parsed_requirements (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
Grouped by college · 172 programs
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- Undergraduate Studies
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- Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Applied Mathematics – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Applied Social Sciences – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Biomedical Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Chinese History and Culture – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Computing – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Construction Management and Intelligence – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Food Science and Nutrition – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Health Technology and Informatics – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Land Surveying and Geospatial Science – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Language Science and Technology – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Mechanical Engineering – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Department of Physics and Materials – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- Master of Applied PsychologySTEM
- Master of Applied Psychology (Diverse Learning Needs)STEM
- Master of Arts in Bilingual Corporate Communication
- Master of Arts in Chinese Culture
- Master of Arts in Chinese Linguistics
- Master of Arts in English Studies for the Professions
- Master of Arts in Fashion Design
- Master of Arts in Global Communication and Event Hosting Arts
- Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management
- Master of Arts in Guidance and CounsellingSTEM
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family TherapySTEM
- Master of Arts in Mental HealthSTEM
- Master of Arts in School and Community PsychologySTEM
- Master of Arts in Social Policy and Social DevelopmentSTEM
- Master of Arts in Sustainable Fashion and InnovationSTEM
- Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
- Master of Arts in Translation and Language Technology
- Master of Arts/Postgraduate Diploma in Chinese Language and Literature
- Master of Corporate Governance
- Master of Design
- Master of Finance (Corporate Finance)
- Master of Finance (Investment Management)
- Master of Medical ImagingSTEM
- Master of Medical Laboratory ScienceSTEM
- Master of NursingSTEM
- Master of Science Scheme in Hospitality and Tourism ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in AI for Architectural and Habitat DesignSTEM
- Master of Science in AccountancySTEM
- Master of Science in Accounting and Finance AnalyticsSTEM
- Master of Science in Actuarial and Investment ScienceSTEM
- Master of Science in Advanced Occupational TherapySTEM
- Master of Science in Advanced Photonic Technology and MaterialsSTEM
- Master of Science in Advanced PhysiotherapySTEM
- Master of Science in Advanced Rehabilitation SciencesSTEM
- Master of Science in Aerospace EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Agentic AI SystemsSTEM
- Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data ComputingSTEM
- Master of Science in Asset and Wealth ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Aviation Engineering and Operations ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Biopharmaceutical Development and CommercializationSTEM
- Master of Science in Biopharmaceutical Development and Commercialization (internship in Greater Bay Area via PolyU-Zhongshan Technology and Innovation Research Institute)STEM
- Master of Science in Blockchain TechnologySTEM
- Master of Science in Brain-Machine InterfaceSTEM
- Master of Science in Building Services EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Business AnalyticsSTEM
- Master of Science in Business ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Carbon Neutral Cities and Urban SustainabilitySTEM
- Master of Science in Civil EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Construction and Real EstateSTEM
- Master of Science in CybersecuritySTEM
- Master of Science in Data Science and AnalyticsSTEM
- Master of Science in DieteticsSTEM
- Master of Science in ESG and SustainabilitySTEM
- Master of Science in EconomicsSTEM
- Master of Science in Electric VehiclesSTEM
- Master of Science in Electrical EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Electronic and Information EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Environmental Management and EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Facility ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Fire and Safety EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Generative AI and the HumanitiesSTEM
- Master of Science in GeomaticsSTEM
- Master of Science in Global Business and Decision AnalysisSTEM
- Master of Science in Global Food Safety Management and Risk AnalysisSTEM
- Master of Science in Global Hospitality BusinessSTEM
- Master of Science in Health InformaticsSTEM
- Master of Science in Human Resource ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Industrial Logistics SystemsSTEM
- Master of Science in Information TechnologySTEM
- Master of Science in Innovative Multimedia EntertainmentSTEM
- Master of Science in Intelligent ConstructionSTEM
- Master of Science in Intelligent Robotics EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in International Management and LeadershipSTEM
- Master of Science in International Shipping and Transport LogisticsSTEM
- Master of Science in Knowledge and Technology ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Low-altitude EconomySTEM
- Master of Science in Marketing ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence TechnologySTEM
- Master of Science in Mechanical EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Medical Data ScienceSTEM
- Master of Science in Medical Imaging and Radiation ScienceSTEM
- Master of Science in Medical Laboratory ScienceSTEM
- Master of Science in Medical PhysicsSTEM
- Master of Science in Metaverse TechnologySTEM
- Master of Science in Microelectronics Technology and MaterialsSTEM
- Master of Science in Microelectronics and Quantum Systems EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in NursingSTEM
- Master of Science in Nutrition and Healthy AgeingSTEM
- Master of Science in Nutrition and Healthy Ageing (Nutrition in Practice)STEM
- Master of Science in Operational Research and Risk AnalysisSTEM
- Master of Science in Operations ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Project ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and FinTechSTEM
- Master of Science in Satellite EngineeringSTEM
- Master of Science in Smart ManufacturingSTEM
- Master of Science in Sports Technology and ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science in Sustainable EnergySTEM
- Master of Science in Sustainable Technology for Carbon NeutralitySTEM
- Master of Science in Urban Informatics and Smart CitiesSTEM
- Master of Science in Vision Science and InnovationSTEM
- Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Business ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Global Supply Chain ManagementSTEM
- Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Intelligent Wearable TechnologySTEM
- Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in International Shipping and Transport LogisticsSTEM
- Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics ManagementSTEM
- Master of Technology Entrepreneurship
- Master of/Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
- School of Fashion and Textiles – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- School of Nursing – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
- School of Optometry – Master of Philosophy (MPhil)STEM
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- Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Applied Mathematics – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Applied Social Sciences – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Biomedical Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Chinese History and Culture – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Computing – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Construction Management and Intelligence – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of English and Communication – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Department of Food Science and Nutrition – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Health Technology and Informatics – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Land Surveying and Geospatial Science – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Language Science and Technology – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Department of Management and Marketing – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Department of Mechanical Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Department of Physics and Materials – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- Doctor of Applied Language SciencesSTEM
- Doctor of Artificial IntelligenceSTEM
- Doctor of Business Administration
- Doctor of Business Administration
- Doctor of Business Management
- Doctor of Design
- Doctor of Food Science and ManagementSTEM
- Doctor of Health ScienceSTEM
- Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management
- Doctor of Management
- Doctor of Management
- Doctor of OptometrySTEM
- Doctor of Social WorkSTEM
- Engineering DoctorateSTEM
- School of Accounting and Finance – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- School of Design – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- School of Fashion and Textiles – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- School of Nursing – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
- School of Optometry – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)STEM
Requirements
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL 90
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$22,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥156,200/year
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