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BSc Social Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology HKUST

Program Overview

This course aims to help students to learn how to design and conduct a statistical analysis to explore an important social issue by connecting between theory, survey and data analysis. The course consists of two parts, a lecture part and a group project part. The lectures emphasize the acquisition of basic statistics including survey methods, descriptive statistics, estimation, testing hypotheses, analysis of variance, regression analysis, and how to use statistical software. In the group project, students gain hands-on experience of statistical analysis by analyzing social survey data collected by students themselves.

Program Key Stats

$140000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

3.2
38
80

1460
7
90

Additional Information & Requirements

IB Diploma: Mid 50% Score Range for 2017 Intake: 36 40 (including bonus points), School reports from grade 10 onwards, Academic Reference, CV, TOEFL-iBT of 80, TOEFL-pBT of 550. IELTS of 6.0, ACT and SAT scores.

Career Options

  • Accountancy
  • Advertising/marketing
  • Banking and insurance
  • Business management
  • Economics

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