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120 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Hong Kong (SAR)

Economics
The Master of Economics programme at The University of Hong Kong aims to introduce students to frontier developments in economics and to equip them with state-of-the-art analytical tools.

Telecommunications
The Telecommunications MSc programme from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is to equip participating students with a comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge based on the latest topics in wireless systems, optical networking, broadband multimedia communications, and convergence protocols.

Economics
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Economics from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a research-oriented degree that aims to prepare students for a research and teaching career in universities and research institutes.

Social Science
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Social Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed to provide rigorous training in the research methods required to conduct substantive research in one of the following disciplines related to China (in the majority of instances): demography, economics, geography, political science, psychology, and sociology.

Public Policy
The Master of Philosophy Programme from the The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology provides rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching.
Nonprofit Management
The Master of Social Sciences in Nonprofit Management degree curriculum from The University of Hong Kong is designed to train leaders in civil society and particularly the nonprofit sector in Asia/Pacific countries, Greater China and throughout the world.
China Development Studies
The China Development Studies programme from The University of Hong Kong emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of China through its global-local interactions and regional variations in politics, economy, trade, investment, environment, policy making, tourism, and urban development.
Chinese Language Education
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.
International Studies
The International Studies programme at City University of Hong Kong aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of regional and international affairs.
Anthropology
The MPhil Anthropology programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is research-oriented. Students work closely with a supervisor in reading the literature, conducting research and writing theses.
Chinese Law
The LLM in Chinese Law at The University of Hong Kong addresses a growing need in Hong Kong and internationally for a more comprehensive understanding of the law and regulations of the People's Republic of China.
Counselling Psychology
The Master of Social Sciences in Counselling Psychology from Hong Kong Shue Yan University is a professional degree that qualifies graduates for registration with professional associations.
Public Policy
Our vision is for the Public Policy course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong to become one of the world-class programmes in public policy. In order to do so, MPUP must strive to achieve excellence in research, teaching and engagement in public policy, through the creation, dissemination and application of research and knowledge with social impacts.
Cultural Studies
For M.Phil. students of the Cultural Studies program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong the normative period of study is 24 months for full-time students and 36 months for part-time students.
Gender Studies
The Gender Studies course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an interdisciplinary programme with a unifying focus on gender as a theoretical perspective or as a subject of analysis. It allows students to bring together different disciplinary and methodological approaches for the advancement of gender studies.
Data Analytics and Business Economics
The Master of Science in Data Analytics and Business Economics from Hong Kong Baptist University is thoughtfully designed to serve the increasing demand for talents in the area of data analytics and business economics in Hong Kong and other parts of the world.
Human Resources Management
This Master of Human Resources Management (MHRM) programme from Hong Kong Baptist University is designed for individuals who intend to pursue a professional career in human resources management.
Economics
Economics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong aims to provide rigorous training in economics and enable students to conduct analyses of economic issues.
Public Policy
The Master of Public Policy (MPP) Program at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is an interdisciplinary program that equips students with knowledge of the full impact of science and technology innovations, and professional skills in the formulation and implementation of innovative solutions to current and emerging global challenges.
Economics
The Economics degree from City University of Hong Kong is committed to training and fostering prospective students to become excellent researchers and outstanding professionals in the areas of economics and finance.