Study in Hong Kong
3 universities · 20 verified programmes
Hong Kong concentrates a lot into three universities — HKU, CUHK and HKUST — with real depth in public policy, sustainability and global health, and a strong pull for applicants who want an international, English-medium base in Asia.
What it costs to live there
HKD 50,000/yr
HKU Admissions: general living expenses up to HKD 50,000/year (excludes rent, quoted separately) · Hong Kong
Mostly the official figure the student visa makes you prove — a floor to budget against, not a lifestyle estimate. official source
Universities we have verified here (3)
Every university in this country with at least one master's programme we checked against its official page. Schools past our data gate link to a full page.
| University | City | QS | Verified programmes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | #11 | 9 |
| Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | #32 | 6 |
| Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong | #44 | 5 |
What this destination is strong in
Fields ranked by how many verified programmes here map to them — the honest shape of the country, not a brochure claim.
Scholarships that fund study here
Schemes whose verified destinations include this country. Check each scheme's rules for your programme and nationality.
Screen every scholarship against your profileFrequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Hong Kong as a student?
The official reference figure is about HKD 50,000/yr (HKU Admissions: general living expenses up to HKD 50,000/year (excludes rent, quoted separately)) — mostly the amount a student visa makes you prove, a budgeting floor rather than total spend.
How many universities can I study a master's at in Hong Kong?
We have verified 3 universities in Hong Kong against their official pages — 20 master's programmes in total.
What is Hong Kong strong for studying?
Ranked by the number of verified programmes, Hong Kong's strongest fields here are: Public Policy, Sustainability Science, Environmental Policy, Global Health, Climate Governance.
Are there scholarships to study in Hong Kong?
Yes. Scholarships whose verified destinations include Hong Kong: Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme.
Counts reflect only what we have verified against official pages and dated in our database — they are a floor, not the country's full offer. Nothing here is a paid placement.