15 Master's degrees in Journalism & Media in Hong Kong (SAR)

As the first graduate degree course in Hong Kong dedicated to the training of news professionals, the Master of Journalism [MJ] programme from The University of Hong Kong focuses on the core ingredients of a sound education in journalism.

The Media Management programme from Hong Kong Baptist University is run jointly by the School of Communication and the School of Business. It aims to produce graduates equipped with the general business, management skills and specialist knowledge to manage media businesses.

Translation from The Chinese University of Hong Kong is research-oriented and aims at training students in critical thinking to conduct independent research in translation studies. Thesis supervisors are assigned in accordance with individual students' research topics.

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.

The Journalism programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is designed to provide both professional and academic training about journalism to people from a wide variety of background.  

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.

Lingnan University's Creative and Media Industries MA program provides both basic and advanced courses on creative and media industries, i.e. connected fields in film, television, music, performing arts, architecture, visual arts, and interactive media, as well as archive, museum and amusement services – which collectively constitute the most dynamic sector of cultural economy in Hong Kong.

The curriculum of the Translation programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong designed to meet the changing needs of society, equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, and stresses interaction between teachers and students.

The Communication and New Media degree at City University of Hong Kong has been selected by the University Grants Committee (UGC) for the scholarship award under the main priority area of ‘Digital’. Scholarships are available to local students admitted to the programme.

The Creative Media programme at City University of Hong Kong is the first of its kind in Hong Kong. 

This International Journalism Studies course from Hong Kong Baptist University provides professional postgraduate studies in international journalism with a particular emphasis on Hong Kong, Mainland China and East/Southeast Asia. This is offered in two concentrations: International Journalism and Business and Financial Journalism.

There is a great need in Hong Kong and elsewhere in the world for professionally trained translators and interpreters who can work at a high level of competence in either Chinese or English. Translating and Interpreting programme is offered at  at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

The Producing for Film, Television and New Media programme from Hong Kong Baptist University aims to educate students as producers and executives within the film, television and new-media industries for ever-increasing demand for co-productions between Hong Kong, the greater China region and the English-speaking world.

The University of Hong Kong's Master of Social Sciences programme in Media, Culture and Creative Cities [MSocSc(MCCC)] provides an innovative sociologically-grounded approach to understanding the central role of media, culture and creativity in a world city context.

The Creative Media programme offered at City University of Hong Kong is a selective programme designed to cultivate the next generation of cultural innovators.