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Entry Requirements
General
General
Applicants should fulfil the following admissions requirements:
- A recognised bachelor’s degree
- Satisfactory GMAT/GRE/GRK score
- Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based)/80 (internet-based) or IELTS (academic module) band 6.0, with no subtest score lower than 5.5
- At least two years of postgraduate full-time work experience (as on September 2023)
Applicants could provide GMAT/GRE/GRK and/or TOEFL/IELTS results at a later stage.
GMAT/GRE
It is a must to take the GMAT/GRE exam for full-time MBA admission. However, candidates with more than 7 years of postgraduate full-time work experience might be exempt from this requirement. Exemption, if any, will be considered on a case-by-case basis after the admission interview
- Test scores more than five years old will not be accepted
- We consider only your highest (and valid) score. The number of attempts is not a concern, we will not combine sub-scores from multiple exams into a single composite score
- The HKU MBA code number for the GMAT is FS2-WL-61
- The HKU MBA code number for GRE is 4136
- Please visit this link to register for the GMAT exam
- Please visit this link to register for the GRE exam
TOEFL/IELTS
- An applicant’s qualification from a university outside Hong Kong of which the language of teaching and/or examination is not English must take TOEFL/IELTS exam
- Test scores more than two years old will not be accepted
- We consider only your highest (and valid) score. The number of attempts is not a concern, we will not combine sub-scores from multiple exams into a single composite score
- The HKU MBA TOEFL code number is 9671 (institution code) and 02 (department code)
- When you pre-register for the IELTS exam (academic module), the official paper score report should be sent directly to: MBA Admissions Office (Room 204, Block B, Cyberport 4, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong)
- Please visit this link to register for the TOEFL exam
- Please visit this link to register for the IELTS exam