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    MSc in Information System Management

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    Hong Kong, HKMScIn-person1 year
    HK$336,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    HK$800.00
    App fee

    MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Hong Kong, HK. Tuition is HK$336,000.

    About the program

    The program combines technical knowledge in areas like big data analytics, database management, cybersecurity, and programming with managerial perspectives on IT strategy, digital business, and project management. It offers optional concentrations in Financial Technology and Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

    Focus: coursework
    QS: 33
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

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    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Applicants are highly recommended to have a satisfactory GMAT/GRE score. Although these tests are not required, applicants who can show high GMAT/GRE scores stand a higher chance of consideration and admission.
    GMAT
    optional
    Min Applicants are highly recommended to have a satisfactory GMAT/GRE score. Although these tests are not required, applicants who can show high GMAT/GRE scores stand a higher chance of consideration and admission. We do not have a minimum score requirement.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL - Internet-based Test (iBT): 80 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) or 4.5 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) * * Refers to scores in one single attempt only. Test at home option is not accepted.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.5 and all sub-scores: 5.5 * * Refers to scores in one single attempt only.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates, Hong Kong)

    HK$14,000.00
    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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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is HK$336,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology online or in-person?
    MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology take to complete?
    MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Information System Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: 24 months IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates, Hong Kong)