Full-time MBA FAQs
March 6, 2024 2024-03-27 3:29Full-time MBA FAQs
The tuition fee for the Full-time MBA is HK$588,000, payable in three instalments over one year and subject to change. The final approval is made by the The University of Hong Kong.
Upon receiving notice of admission, successful candidates are required to pay a deposit of HK$75,000 to confirm offer acceptance.
ScholarshipsÂ
 Strong candidacies will be granted scholarships each year on the basis of individual merit. Please go to this link for details.
Extended Non-means Tested Loan Scheme
Local students on the full-time MBA programme can apply for a loan from the Extended Non-means Tested Loan Scheme. Please visit the Student Financial Assistance Agency website for further information on this source of financial assistance. They can also apply to the Continuing Education Fund for reimbursement of their course fees up to a maximum of HK$25,000. Please visit the CEF website for further details.
Prodigy Finance Loan  
Since 2007, Prodigy Finance has been revolutionising student finance. Our innovative model offers alumni-funded loans to international students at the world’s top business schools, including HKU Postgraduate programmes. Our innovative model also uses an innovative predictive scorecard that considers your future potential and allows us to offer competitive rates to over 150 nationalities of students.
Funding is limited and you are therefore advised to apply as soon as possible. The loan amount is capped at tuition fee outstanding (Tuition minus deposit minus scholarship minus sponsorship). Find out more about the terms and conditions and how to apply for a loan from Prodigy Finance Ltd:
https://prodigyfinance.com/university-of-hong-kong/faculty-of-business-and-economics/
* The agreement is directly between students and Prodigy, with no liability or engagement of HKU Business School. Â The stated finance company is cited for reference only. International students should research all available financing options on their own choice.
| Monthly Spending (HK$) | Â |
| Accommodation | 8,000 – 16,000 |
| Food | 4,500 |
| Transportation | 1,000 |
| Miscellaneous | 2,000 |
*These are average figures, and will vary considerably by individual living standards and requirements.
To help you to estimate the financial resources required to attend London Business School, Columbia Business School and Shanghai’s Fudan University, the following estimated budget is provided. It is based on the expenses that students incurred in the past academic year. These are average figures and will vary considerably by individual living standards and requirements.
Estimated living expenses in London
*These estimates are based on a moderate student lifestyle.
| Monthly Spending (GBP) | Â |
| Food & Accommodation (on campus) | 650-1,300 |
| Other Expenses | 500 |
| Total Monthly Spending | 1,500 |
Estimated living expenses in New York
*These estimates are based on a moderate student lifestyle.
| Monthly Spending (USD) | Â |
| Food & Accommodation | 1,800 |
| Other Expenses | 600 |
| Total Monthly Spending | 2,400 |
Estimated living expenses in Shanghai
*These estimates are based on a moderate student lifestyle.
| Monthly Spending (RMB) | Â |
| Food & Accommodation | 4,500 |
| Other Expenses | 3,000 |
| Total Monthly Spending | 7,500 |
