Overview

The Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Computing Master is offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The objectives of the programme are to meet the increasing market demand for high-quality personnel with expertise in AIBD computing in Hong Kong.

Key Facts

Graduates of this programme are expected to possess the necessary knowledge to pursue careers in AIBD application areas, such as smart cities, e-commerce, sales and marketing, banking and other related industries. The programme focuses on research on and applications of AIBD. It comprises a core set of subjects on AIBD programming and practices, as well as a compulsory dissertation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Each subject takes place once a week in the evening over a 13-week semester. Full-time students are enrolled in 5 subjects per semester; part-time students choose 2 or 3 subjects. Some subjects may be offered during the summer to provide students with greater flexibility in designing their own study programme.
Students are required to complete 30 credits for the MSc AIBD. All subjects carry 3 credits, unless otherwise specified.

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence View 10 other Masters in Artificial Intelligence in Hong Kong (SAR)

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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Other requirements

General requirements

As for the Master's degree or Postgraduate Diploma, the basic requirement is a Bachelor's degree from an institution that is recognised by PolyU.

Applications will be considered on the basis of the information (such as academic achievements, professional qualifications and work experience) provided in the application.

You may be required to attend an interview and/or test.

Departments will consider applications on a rolling basis until places are filled.

Some programmes will receive applications in two rounds

Tuition Fee

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International

325500 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10850 HKD per credit during 12 months.
National

325500 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10850 HKD per credit during 12 months.

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

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Scholarships Information

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