Important Notes
1.    The Catalog of Postgraduate Programs and Curricula provides information to students and staff on the PG programs offered by the University, and the specific requirements of individual programs. 
2. Postgraduate curricula are updated from time to time to include changes made to the programs by departments/program offices in response to the latest development in the relevant program disciplines or areas of study. 
3. The requirements shown in this Catalog are used as the basis for graduation check. You are strongly advised to consult this Catalog regularly for the most up-to-date program requirements for graduation. In particular, you may consult this Catalog to:
  ‧ Obtain information on the curriculum that your program of study should follow;
‧ Identify any courses that you have not yet taken; and
‧ Ensure that program requirements are met for graduation and award of the postgraduate degree.
4. For students admitted in years other than 2009/10, please select the correct year of admission to the University at the first page of the Catalog.
5. Postgraduate regulations governing credit and graduation requirements are extracted here for easy reference.

 

       
 
  Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Science  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
School of Science
NSNT

MPhil in Nano Science and Technology
PhD in Nano Science and Technology


 
Life Science
BICH

MPhil in Biochemistry
PhD in Biochemistry

 

 
BIOL

MPhil in Biology
PhD in Biology

 

 
Chemistry
CHEM

MPhil in Chemistry
PhD in Chemistry

 

 
Mathematics
MATH

MPhil in Mathematics
PhD in Mathematics

 

 
Physics
PHYS

MPhil in Physics
PhD in Physics

 

 

 
 
  Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Engineering  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
School of Engineering
BIEN

MPhil in Bioengineering
PhD in Bioengineering


 
EVNG

MPhil in Environmental Engineering
PhD in Environmental Engineering

 

 
Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineering
CBME

MPhil in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

 
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CIVL

MPhil in Civil Engineering
PhD in Civil Engineering

 

 
Computer Science and Engineering
CSE

MPhil in Computer Science and Engineering
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

 
     
CST
 

 
Electronic and Computer Engineering
ECE

MPhil in Electronic and Computer Engineering
PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering

 

 
Industrial Engineering and
Logistics Management
IELM

MPhil in Industrial Engineering and Logistic Management
PhD in Industrial Engineering and Logistic Management

 

 
Mechanical Engineering
MECH

MPhil in Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering

 

 

 
 
  Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Business and Management  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
School of Business and Management
SBM

MPhil in the School of Business and Management
PhD in the School of Business and Management


 

 
 
  Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Humanities and Social Science  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
Humanities
HUMA

MPhil in Humanities
PhD in Humanities


 
Social Science
SOSC

MPhil in Social Science
PhD in Social Science

 

 

 
    Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the Interdisciplinary Programs Office  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 

 
Environment
AES

MPhil in Atmospheric Environmental Science
PhD in Atmospheric Environmental Science

 

 
MES

MPhil in Marine Environmental Science
PhD in Marine Environmental Science

 

 

 
 
  Research Postgraduate Programs offered by the HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 
   
HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
AME

MPhil in Advanced Materials Engineering

 
     
ATM

MPhil in Atmospheric Environmental Modeling

 

 

 
 
  Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Science  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 
   
School of Science
BIOT

MSc in Biotechnology

 

 
Mathematics
MATH-FMS

MSc in Mathematics (Financial Mathematics and Statistics)

 

 

 
 
  Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Engineering  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 

 
School of Engineering
EVNG

GD in Environmental Engineering
MSc in Environmental Engineering

 

 
Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineering
CENG

MSc in Chemical Engineering

 

 
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CIEM

GD in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management
MSc in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management

 

 
Computer Science and Engineering
CSE

MSc in Computer Science and Engineering

 

 
IT

MSc in Information Technology

 

 
Electronic and Computer Engineering
ELEG

MSc in Electronic Engineering

 

 
ICDE

MSc in IC Design Engineering

 

 
TELECOM

MSc in Telecommunications

 

 
Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management
EEM

MSc in Engineering Enterprise Management

 

 
IELM

MSc in Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management

 

 
Mechanical Engineering
IBTM

MSc in Intelligent Building Technology and Management

 

 
MECH

MSc in Mechanical Engineering

 

 

 
 
  Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Business and Management  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
School of Business & Management
KH EMBA

Kellogg-HKUST Executive Master of Business Administration


 
HKUST EMBA

HKUST Executive Master of Business Administration

 

 
FT MBA

Full-time Master of Business Administration

 

 
PT MBA

Part-time Master of Business Administration

 

 
PT MBA (Shenzhen)

Part-time MBA in Shenzhen

 

 
GFIN

MSc in Global Finance

 

 
Economics
ECON

MSc in Economics

 

 
Finance
FA

MSc in Financial Analysis

 

 
IM

MSc in Investment Management

 

 
Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management
ISM

MSc in Information Systems Management

 

 

 
 
  Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the School of Humanities and Social Science  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
   
School of Humanities & Social Science
CHIN

MA in China Studies


 
LIBS

MA in Liberal Studies

 

 
Humanities
HUMA

GD in Humanities
MA in Humanities

 

 
Social Science
SOSC

GD in Social Science
MA in Social Science

 

 

 
    Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the Interdisciplinary Programs Office  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 

 
Environment
EVSC

GD in Environmental Science
MSc in Environmental Science

 

 

 
    Taught Postgraduate Programs offered by the HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School  
   
School/Department
Program Code
Program Title
 
   
HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
CST

MSc in Computer Science and Technology

 
     
ELET

MSc in Electronic Technology