Quick Summary
Public (self-financing) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong — Hong Kong Metropolitan University, est. 1989. The institution enrolls approximately 19500 students, with 6% being international. Known for strengths in Nursing, Creative Arts, Business & Management, it maintains an acceptance rate of 28%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
It offers highly practical, industry-aligned programs with a modern campus in the heart of the city and a reputation for high graduate employability.
Subject Strengths
NursingCreative ArtsBusiness & ManagementEducationEnvironmental Studies
Founded1989
TypePublic (Self-financing)
Total Students19500
Intl Students6%
Faculty Ratio21
CampusUrban
Campus SizeUrban
Affiliated HospitalsQueen Elizabeth Hospital,Princess Margaret Hospital,Kwong Wah Hospital
AccreditationHong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ)
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Doctoral,Distance Learning,Professional Diplomas
Programs
PhD in Arts and Social Sciences,PhD in Business and Administration,PhD in Education,PhD in Science and Technology
PhD Programs
Bachelor of Business Administration (Distance Learning),Master of Social Sciences (Distance Learning)
Online Programs
Institute for Research in Innovative Technology and Sustainability,Research Institute for Bilingual Learning and Teaching,Open and Innovative Education Research Institute
Research Centers
Moderate
Research Output
Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate28%
IELTS6
TOEFL79
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · May 31
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November 30
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Highlight practical experience for vocational programs like Nursing or Creative Arts. Ensure portfolios for fine arts meet technical specifications.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Hong Kong Dollar
UG Tuition
HK$113,000/yr
per year · HKD
Living Cost
HK$97,500/yr
per year · HKD
PG Tuition
HK$132,000/yr
per year · HKD
Application Fee
$38
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
HK$210,800/yr
tuition + living + essentials · HKD
Scholarships AvailableHKSAR Government Scholarships,HKMU Admission Scholarship for Non-local Students,Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme
Avg Scholarship$3,200
Financial AidExtended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme,Student Financial Assistance Office grants
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Doctoral,Distance Learning,Professional Diplomas programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Nursing with Honours | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinematic Design and Photography | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Master of Business Administration | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Bachelor of Education | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$25,500
Average Salary After Graduation
89%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong clinical placements for healthcare and industry internships via the Career Centre.
Industry Connections
Hospital AuthorityTVBTencentStandard CharteredCathay Pacific
Notable Alumni
Wong He,Benny Mok,Dr. Peter T.S. Wong
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Fitness Centre,Multi-purpose Hall,Outdoor basketball courts
Student Clubs
Student Union,Drama Society,Dance Society,Business Administration Society
Library Resources
Stanley Ho Library,Ho Sik Yee Library,Digital Library of Open Education Resources
Exchange Programs
Global Student Exchange Program with partners in UK, Australia, and Mainland China
Summer Programs
Global Summer Immersion Programme,Cultural Exchange Tours