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MBA
On-Campus

University of Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong (HKU) Business School MBA

  • Hong Kong
About This Program

HKU MBA is Asia’s leading one-year MBA with strong reputation in finance, technology, and emerging markets. The intensive program offers three tracks: London, New York, or Hong Kong/China. Attracts global professionals seeking rapid career advancement with Asia-Pacific exposure.

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What You'll Learn

Curriculum emphasizes finance, strategy, technology, and international business with Asia-Pacific focus. Five elective theme areas: Business Tech and Innovation, Strategy and Consulting, Marketing, Finance, Sustainability. Global business perspectives integrated throughout.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
12-month intensive program with eight months in Hong Kong followed by four months in either London, New York, or Hong Kong/China depending on track chosen. Consulting projects, business study missions, and global immersion. Small cohorts allow close faculty interaction.
Typical Course Topics
1. Strategic Management 2. Corporate Finance 3. Marketing Strategy 4. Operations Management 5. Leadership and Organizational Behavior 6. Global Business Strategy
Program Specializations:
Finance & Banking
Technology & International Business
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree with a strong academic record (typically GPA 3.0+), at least 2-3 years of professional work experience, and GMAT/GRE scores are required for MBA programs. International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL/IELTS.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

HKU graduates excel in banking/finance (major Hong Kong banks, regional investment firms), technology (Google, Meta, Microsoft), and consulting (McKinsey, BCG). Average starting salary HK$750,000+ (approximately $96,000) with strong equity upside for tech roles. 93%+ placement upon graduation.

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Business/Management (MBA): $115,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
10.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Management Consultant 2. Strategy Director 3. Product Manager 4. Operations Director
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work at companies like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Google, and Amazon.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 85,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Finance & Banking
Technology & International Business