48 Master's degrees in Humanities in Hong Kong (SAR)

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Humanities from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology provides training for students who intend to pursue careers in teaching and research. It can be an end in itself or serve as preparation for a PhD degree.

The Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (Research Area) from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed for students who have well-articulated research goals which cannot be reached through established research postgraduate programmes. 

The M.Phil. in English (Applied English Linguistics) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers training in applied linguistics research. The required course in theoretical linguistics includes a survey of phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic analyses, as well as historical linguistics with specific reference to English.

The MA in Chinese Culture at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a student-oriented programme with advanced courses of study focusing on Chinese culture. It offers students a methodological foundation for studying Chinese culture as well as a wide range of courses in different areas of Chinese culture to address their needs and interests and to maximize the benefits of their learning.

The Master of Buddhist Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong offers quality training on Buddhist teaching-based counselling knowledge and skills by means of interdisciplinary learning and contemplative practice.

This Language Studies program from Hong Kong Baptist University is an MA by coursework degree offered to those presently engaged in or planning to engage in language-related professions. 

The Language Studies programme at City University of Hong Kong aims provide students with an understanding of the nature of language with which to explore the various ways it impacts on society and culture in the context of Hong Kong. 

The MA in Literary and Comparative Studies from Hong Kong Baptist University aims to provide students the opportunity to explore literatures in English, activate experiential learning, conduct independent research, and present their findings in a comparative and globalized context. 

The Master of Arts (MA) Program in International Language Education at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology offers advanced postgraduate education, taught in English, with two specialized concentrations: Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL).

Chinese Language Education from The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a two-year part-time programme designed for practising Chinese language teachers in Hong Kong. 

The degree of Master of Arts in Literary and Cultural Studies (MALCS) is a postgraduate degree offered by the Department of Comparative Literature at The University of Hong Kong. 

 Chinese Language and Literature by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University dedicated to the scientific study of language in all its facets. 

The full-time taught Master's programme in English Studies from The University of Hong Kong provides a unique opportunity to pursue in-depth studies in English Linguistics and Literature, taught by leading specialists in the field.

The Chinese and History degree from City University of Hong Kong consists of coursework, research studies, and qualifying examination leading to the submission of a thesis.

The Chinese and History programme at City University of Hong Kong aims to provide students with an understanding of the nature of Chinese language and cultural studies and its use for academic and professional purposes.

The M.A. Comparative and Public History program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong stresses the importance of a global perspective in the study of history, achieved through comparative and cross-cultural research methods.

English (Applied English Linguistics) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an intensive one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) taught postgraduate programme.   

The aim of the Cultural and Heritage Tourism programme of the Hong Kong Metropolitan University is to equip students with a thorough understanding of cultural and heritage tourism from the cultural, heritage, historical, anthropological, sociological and economic angles.

Linguistics and Translation from City University of Hong Kong consist of coursework and research studies leading to the submission of a thesis. Both degrees are offered in full-time and part-time modes.

Considering religion an integral part of human life, thought and culture, the Religious Studies programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong advocates a critical and comparative perspective to the study of multifarious religious phenomena and a sympathetic understanding of people’s religious experience.