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  4. Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities

Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities

5 Years On Campus Accelerated-masters Program

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology HKUST

Program Overview

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program provides training for students who intend to pursue careers in teaching and research. It can be an end in itself or serve as preparation for a PhD degree. Students may specialize in linguistics, literature, history and anthropology, or philosophy and religion, though they are expected to go beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries and cultivate knowledge and expertise in interdisciplinary dialogue and interaction. 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.

Program Key Stats

$42100 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & 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, Applicants seeking admission to a doctoral degree program should have obtained a bachelor s degree with a proven record of outstanding performance from a recognized institution; or presented evidence of satisfactory work at the postgraduate level on a full-time basis for at least one year, or on a part-time basis for at least two years. TOEFL-iBT: 80, TOEFL-pBT: 550, IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.0 and All sub-score: 5.5.

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