Highlights
Tuition fee
180000 HKD / year
180000 HKD / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
180000 HKD / year
180000 HKD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Campus location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This MSc in AI and Digital Media from Hong Kong Baptist University is Hong Kong’s first full-fledged interdisciplinary taught postgraduate programme focusing on the application of big data analytics and AI for media and communication. 

Overview

Key Features

  • This AI and Digital Media program from Hong Kong Baptist University is offered by the School of Communication and supported by the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science. As a new Programme launched in 2019, it aims to provide students with cutting-edge interdisciplinary knowledge of and skills in big data analytics, AI theories and applications, and media communication needed for the computational and digital age.
  • It is expected to facilitate more teaching and research so that AI can serve the social good in a broader sense, bringing it to bear on well-being, e-health, smart city, cultural preservation and cultural diversity.
  • The new programme aims to provide students with cutting-edge interdisciplinary knowledge of and skills in AI and media communication needed for the computational and digital age. Students are expected to become proficient in essential aspects of data-driven research, story-telling, branding and promotion, audience engagement and editorial decision-making.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Media and Communication
  • Programming for Data Science
  • AI for Digital Media
  • Big Data Management and Analytics
  • Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery for Digital Media
  • Media Psychology
  • AI and Big Data Applications in Market Analytics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
74
IELTS
6

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

What students do after studying

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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

TOEFL® IBT
OR
74
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree with honours from a recognised university or institution.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    180000 HKD / year
    ≈ 180000 HKD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    180000 HKD / year
    ≈ 180000 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)
13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for AI and Digital Media.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Hinrich Global Trade Leader Scholarship for MA in International Journalism Studies programme
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
50000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
MATRAN Programme International Student Scholarship
Merit-based

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Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
80000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers provided by Education Bureau
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
30000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
MATRAN Programme Entrance Student Scholarship
Merit-based

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Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available

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