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    Master of Laws

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    Hong Kong, HKLLMIn-person1 year
    HK$192,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    450
    Cohort
    students
    24
    Credits
    HK$450.00
    App fee

    Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong is a 24-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in Hong Kong, HK. Tuition is HK$192,000.

    About the program

    Offers streams in International Economic Law, Corporate and Financial Law, Intellectual Property and Technology Law, Common Law, Chinese and Comparative Law, Maritime and Transportation Law, and General Stream. Provides professional skills and legal knowledge for modern society needs.

    Focus: coursework
    QS: 56
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min a minimum total score of 88 (internet-based test) in TOEFL
    IELTS
    optional
    Min an overall band score of 6.5 in IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG) (Hong Kong): up to 24 months initial stay for eligible non-local master's graduates to seek/undertake employment, quota-free.

    HK$12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong is HK$192,000 across 24 required credits.
    Is Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong is structured around 1 year and 24 credits.
    How large is the Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong cohort?
    Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong typically enrolls around 450 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Laws at City University of Hong Kong: Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG) (Hong Kong): up to 24 months initial stay for eligible non-local master's graduates to seek/undertake employment, quota-free.