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Overview
Programme Aims
The Urban Analytics programme at The University of Hong Kong is therefore designed to train and upskill students and professionals able to apply novel urban science 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, domain knowledge and urban theory from social, economic, behavioural, environmental and management sciences.
- Equip urban professionals with cutting-edge analytics and modelling skills
- Develop good understanding of urban sciences underlying smart city development techniques
- Support urban policy makers and planning/design/surveying practitioners with urban analytics
Programme Structure
- The Master of Science in Urban Analytics degree requires 69 credits within one year of full-time study and two years of part-time study.
- The curriculum of the programme consists of seven urban analytics courses (6 credits each), two urban theory courses (6 credits each; two from an approved list of courses), and a dissertation/capstone project (15 credits).
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
69 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Architecture Business Intelligence & Analytics Urban Planning View 10 other Masters in Urban Planning in Hong Kong (SAR)Academic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible for admission, candidates
- shall comply with the General Regulations and the Regulations for Taught Postgraduate Curricula; and
- a Bachelor's degree with honours 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
- satisfy the examiners in a qualifying examination if required.
Tuition Fee
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International
22037 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22037 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
5425 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5425 USD per year during 12 months.
- Local: 42,100 HK$ per year
- Non local: 171,000 HK$ per year
Living costs for Hong Kong
13720 - 23419 HKD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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