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11 Master's degrees offered by the university
Translation
The Master of Arts in the field of Translation (MAT) Programme at The University of Hong Kong aims to equip students for such careers as translators, interpreters, copywriters, editors, language teachers and academic researchers, with an emphasis on Hong Kong's translation and interpreting markets and its unique academic conventions which integrate insights from Chinese and Western research.
Literary and Cultural Studies
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.
Social Sciences - Clinical Psychology
The Master of Social Sciences - Clinical Psychology [MSocSc(Clinical Psychology)] programme from The University of Hong Kong is designed to train professional clinical psychologists in serving the community.
English Studies
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.
Linguistics
The Master of Arts in the field of Linguistics (MA) at The University of Hong Kong offers postgraduate-level education to people who want to engage as professionals in the study of languages, bilingualism and multilingualism.
Applied Linguistics
The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics at The University of Hong Kong is designed for people who are currently teaching, or who want to teach, English at tertiary level.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages [MA(TESOL)] programme from The University of Hong Kong equips students with a thorough grounding in current research, teaching theory, principles and practices in English language education, applicable in schools, universities and other educational institutions in Asia and elsewhere.
Creative Writing in English
The MFA at The University of Hong Kong is the first MFA programme in Creative Writing in English in Hong Kong and Asia. It is vibrantly located in the HKU Black Box at a top 25 Ranked University in the World Overall (2019 QS World University Rankings) and 1st Globally for Most International University (Times Higher Education Rankings 2019).
Buddhist Studies
The Master of Buddhist Studies programme from The University of Hong Kong offers quality teaching on the fundamental understanding and in-depth analysis of Buddhism from the textual, doctrinal and historical perspectives.
Social Sciences - Behavioral Health
The aim of the Social Sciences - Behavioral Health programme at The University of Hong Kong is to provide a systematic and comprehensive training in behavioral health with a solid, culturally relevant and holistic orientation.
Hong Kong History
The Master of Arts in the field of Hong Kong History from The University of Hong Kong provides advanced training in both academic history and knowledge relevant to the professional job market.