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City University of Hong Kong

About the University

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a young research university in Hong Kong, ranking 63rd in the 2026 QS World University Rankings. Its colleges cover Business, Creative Media, Energy and Environment, Law, Data Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Engineering, and Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences. Most programmes are taught in English and the undergraduate programme lasts 4 years.

Admission & Selection Preferences

Mainland Gaokao applicants are admitted on the basis of Gaokao scores and English subject scores; some colleges admit by broad discipline. Programme codes 1000-1807 correspond to individual majors — tuition is subject to official announcements.

Programmes

Click a programme to see its application tier, language requirements, application rounds and admission advice.

Programme Degree Type Duration Tuition Application Tier Language Requirement GRE
BSc Biomedical Sciences (Clinical Chemistry / Haematology / Microbiology and Pathology) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Biological Sciences (Bioinformatics / Biochemistry / Genetics / Cell and Molecular Biology / Immunology) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Biomedical Sciences (BSc Biological Sciences / BSc Biomedical Sciences) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (Animal Health and Welfare / Public Health / Dual Accreditation) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Pathway for Research, Innovation, and Multinational Engineering (PRIME) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BEng Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering (Industrial Internet of Things / Industrial Big Data / Robotics and Automation / Logistics and Supply Chain) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BEng Biomedical Engineering (Medical Technology / Bio-instrumentation / Cell and Tissue Engineering / Healthcare Robotics) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BEng Materials Science and Engineering Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BEng Innovation and Enterprise Engineering Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace / Mechanical / Nuclear and Risk Engineering) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Architecture and Civil Engineering (Architectural Engineering / Civil Engineering / Architecture and Surveying) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Electrical Engineering (Computer and Data Engineering / Electronic and Electrical Engineering / Information Engineering / Microelectronics Engineering) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity / Data Science / Multimedia Computing / Software Engineering) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Cybersecurity (Systems Security / Software Security / Cryptography / Privacy-Enhancing Technologies / Cyber Risk Management) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Computing Mathematics (Enriched Mathematics / Financial Mathematics / GREAT) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Physics (Classical Physics / Modern Physics / Experimental and Computational Physics / Medical Physics / Condensed Matter Physics / GREAT) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Chemistry (Integrated Chemistry / Cosmetic Chemistry / Forensic Chemistry / GREAT) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Global Research Enrichment and Technopreneurship (GREAT) (BSc Chemistry / BSc Computing Mathematics / BSc Physics) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSocSc Social Work (Social Engagement and Population Health / Human Diversity and Sustainability / Person-Environment Intervention) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSocSc Psychology (Health and Development / Mind and Brain) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSocSc Crime Science (Crime Prevention / Security Practice / Global Policing / Crime Analytics / Cyber and Future Crime) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BA Linguistics and Language Applications (Linguistics / Language Applications / Language Technology) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSocSc Public Affairs and Management (Political Affairs and Governance / Public Policy and Management) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Media and Communication (Digital Television and Broadcasting / Media and Communication) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BA English (English for Professional Communication / Language and Literature) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BA Chinese and History (Chinese / History and Cultural Heritage) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs (Asian Studies / International Studies / Development Studies) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Data and Systems Engineering (Data Science / Financial Technology / Industrial AI / Smart City / Internet of Things) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Data Science (Data Science / Machine Learning / Data Mining / Big Data Analytics) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Data Science (BSc in Data Science / BSc in Data and Systems Engineering) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Bachelor of Laws and BBA Accountancy (Double Degree) (Dual Degree) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Bachelor of Laws Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BS Environment and Sustainable Business (Environmental Science / Business Sustainability / ESG) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BEng Environmental Science and Engineering & BBA Finance (Dual Degree: ESG / Green Finance / Environmental Technology) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Energy and Environment (BEng in Energy Science and Engineering / BEng in Environmental Science and Engineering) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BA New Media (Media Arts / Robotics and Intelligence / Art and Technology / Materials and Digital Fabrication) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Creative Media (Creative Media with Computer Science / Animation / Games / Installation Art / Interactivity) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BA Creative Media (Animation / Film and Photography / Critical Theory and Practice / Games and Playable Media / New Media Arts / Sound Arts) Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Creative Media Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Global Operations Management Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Business Decision Analytics Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Management Sciences Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Information Management Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Global Business Systems Management Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Information Systems Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
Economics and Finance Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Marketing Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Management Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Accountancy Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BBA Global Business Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium
BSc Computational Finance and Financial Technology Bachelor's 4 years Subject to official announcement English-medium

Application Timeline & Rounds

Please refer to the university's official website for application rounds and deadlines.

Graduate Outcomes

Please refer to the university's official graduate outcomes report.

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