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    MPhil in History

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    Shatin, HKMPhilIn-person2 years
    HK$91,500.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    24
    Credits
    HK$500.00
    App fee

    MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong is a 24-credit, 2-year, in-person MPhil program based in Shatin, HK. Tuition is HK$91,500.

    About the program

    Provides thorough training in historical methods with specialist options and a sustained period of archival research and thesis writing. Requires coursework including required and elective courses plus thesis preparation and an oral examination.

    Focus: both
    51-100 (QS World University Rankings by Subject)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 (Internet-based/Home Edition)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 (Academic)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months IANG (Hong Kong) for recent graduates without job offer requirement

    HK$45,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong is HK$91,500 across 24 required credits.
    Is MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong is structured around 2 years and 24 credits.
    What GPA is required for MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Per the program's published guidance: Second Class Honours or B average
    What work-permit options follow MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for MPhil in History at Chinese University of Hong Kong: 24 months IANG (Hong Kong) for recent graduates without job offer requirement