Overview

The Urban Analytics programme from The University of Hong Kong is therefore designed to train and upskill students and professionals to apply novel urban sciences and analytics in planning and managing the development of cities.

Aiming to bridge the disciplines of social science, urban planning and design, and data science, the programme provides a balance between analytical and practical skills on the one hand, and on the other, between domain knowledge and urban theory from social, economic, behavioural, environmental and management sciences.

Programme Aims

Equip urban professionals with cutting-edge analytics and modelling skills
Develop a good understanding of urban sciences underlying smart city development techniques
Support urban policy makers and planning/design/surveying practitioners with urban analytics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geographic Information System (GIS) for Urban and Regional Planning Development
Urban Big Data Analytics
Programming and AI for Future Cities
Spatial Mobilities Analytics
Spatial Planning Analytics
Science of Cities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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6

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Credits

69 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Architecture Business Intelligence Urban Planning View 11 other Masters in Business Intelligence in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for admission, candidates

shall comply with the General Regulations and the Regulations for Taught Postgraduate Curricula; and shall hold:
a bachelor's degree in the urban or related fields of this University; or
a qualification of equivalent standard of this University or another university or comparable institution accepted for this purpose;
preferably a professional qualification in the urban or related fields; and
pass the qualifying examination if required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

227800 HKD / year

≈ 227800 HKD / year
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Citizens or residents

227800 HKD / year

≈ 227800 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

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Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

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