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Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy in Life Science

5 Years On Campus Accelerated-masters Program

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology HKUST

Program Overview

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program aims to train qualified students by providing research training in major areas of life science. It enables students to acquire the knowledge, skills, and experience required for research. 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.

Career Options

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Biochemist
  • Computational Biologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Industrial Pharmacist

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