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    MSocSc in Psychology

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    Kowloon, HKMSocScIn-person1 year
    HK$198,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    HK$600.00
    App fee

    MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MSocSc program based in Kowloon, HK. Tuition is HK$198,000.

    About the program

    Conversion program providing core psychology knowledge and research skills through common core courses, with options for Applied Psychology or Education streams. Includes capstone project and optional dissertation.

    Focus: both
    151-200
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min a score of 79 (Internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min an overall band score of 6.0 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    IANG visa (up to 24 months for recent graduates, job offer required for non-recent) (Hong Kong)

    HK$14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong is HK$198,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    How large is the MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong cohort?
    MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong typically enrolls around 180 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for MSocSc in Psychology at City University of Hong Kong: IANG visa (up to 24 months for recent graduates, job offer required for non-recent) (Hong Kong)