Overview
A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
Research Concentrations
- Aerosol physics and chemistry
- Air quality modeling and data analysis
- Atmospheric chemistry
- Environmental sensing and measurement technology
- Global and regional climate modeling
- Health effects of air pollutants
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program in Atmospheric Environmental Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology , graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate up-to-date and in-depth knowledge of areas of their specialization and in atmospheric environmental science in general;
- Apply experimental or modeling techniques/skills for investigations of problems in atmospheric science;
- Conduct directed research, develop experimental/modeling protocols and interpret results; and
- Communicate effectively the results of scientific research in writing and by oral presentation.
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Courses include:
- Air Quality Control and Management
- Climate Change: Science, Policy and Management
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Environmental Geographical Information System
- Sustainability Science and Technology
- and more...
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Climate Studies & Meteorology Environmental Sciences View 4 other Masters in Earth Sciences in Hong Kong (SAR)Explore more key information
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Academic requirements
- Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
44500 HKD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 44500 HKD per year during 24 months. -
National
44500 HKD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 44500 HKD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Hong Kong
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
HKUST offers generous scholarships to full-time MPhil and PhD students, which should well cover the academic and living expenses. Please refer to the Scholarship section for details.
Besides, HKUST will provide guaranteed university accommodation in the first 2 years of full-time MPhil and PhD students.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Atmospheric Environmental Science.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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