10 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Mathematics from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology seeks to strengthen students’ general background in mathematics and mathematical sciences, and to expose students to the environment and scope of mathematical research. 

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Life Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train qualified students by providing research training in major areas of life science. 

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) programme in Physics from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims at providing students with a broad range of research training that emphasizes the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program in Bioengineering from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology integrates biological, physical, and computational sciences with engineering principles to analyze and/or design biological processes.

The MPhil programme in Nano Science and Technology from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train students to conduct interdisciplinary research in Nano Science and Technology. 

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Chemistry from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train students to conduct independent research in Chemistry.

The MSc in Financial Mathematics program offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology focuses on preparing students to be professionals in contemporary finance and wealth management.

The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Analytical Chemistry from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to prepare bachelor’s degree holders from the Chemical and Physical Sciences discipline for employment and career in analytical laboratories.

The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Mathematics for Educators offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

The Master of Science in Biotechnology Program at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed to provide rigorous training to students for professional careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Since its inception in 1993, the Program has been widely recognized by professional practitioners in the relevant fields as a premier academic program.