Overview

The Creative and Media Industries programme at Lingnan University is structured on three grounds:

The concept of creativity and the evolution of creative and media industries;
Recent developments enabled by globalisation and digital technology;

Hong Kong as a hub for creative and media industries in the region.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this programme students will be able to

Synthesise a variety of theories, narratives and practices of creative and media industries as a new knowledge economy and a new field of research and study;
Explain the concepts of creativity and its operations in creative and media industries locally, and in media capitals further afield;
Develop fluency in various methodologies and apply them in case studies;
Construct and evaluate selected case studies in Hong Kong and regional creative enterprises;
Become a practitioner in creative and media industries, such as programmers, event organisers, producers, managers, publicists and researchers, or a scholar by enrolling into more advanced programmes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Art and Technology

Architectural Heritage and Creative Industries

Aesthetics and Philosophy of Contemporary Art

Mind, Creativity, and Imagination

Film Conservation and Digital Humanities

Creative Industries and Cultural Policies in East Asia

Special Topics in Media and Creative Industries

A.I. in Media and Creative Industries

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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79

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 7 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media 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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79

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a relevant bachelor’s degree awarded by a tertiary education institution recognised for this purpose by the University; or
have obtained an equivalent qualification; or
have provided satisfactory evidence of academic and professional attainment.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

170000 HKD / year

≈ 170000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

170000 HKD / year

≈ 170000 HKD / year

Additional Details

The annual tuition fee for part-time study is HKD 85,000

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.

Funding

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Overview

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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