Overview

This Master of Philosophy degree in Arts and Machine Creativity from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology will play an increasingly important role in cultivating a new generation of artists and technologists equipped to navigate and shape the future landscape of creative industries.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the MPhil programme, graduates will be able to:

Integrate knowledge and skills from diverse disciplines related to arts and machine creativity, while emphasizing proficiency in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods of research.
Develop a solid foundation of knowledge and understanding in relevant disciplines associated with arts and machine creativity, including appropriate concepts, methods, and materials.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and proficiency in research skills.
Cultivate multi-dimensional perspectives and foster innovative problem-solving abilities to tackle both existing and emerging challenges.
Acquire a unique skill set that enables effective communication with individuals from different levels and disciplines within and across organizations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Creative Convergence: Foundations of Arts and Machine Creativity
Research Methodology in Arts and Machine Creativity
Professional Practice and Research (Projects)
Professional Practice and Research (Internships)
Independent Study in Arts and Machine Creativity

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

18 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Management of Creative Industries Fine Arts View 3 other Masters in Fine Arts 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

IELTS

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Other requirements

General 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;

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

44500 HKD / year

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Citizens or residents

44500 HKD / year

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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

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 for full-time MPhil and PhD students (admitted in or after 2026/27) in their first year of research studies.

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