- Home
- Programmes
- Social Sciences
- Hong Kong (SAR)
120 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Hong Kong (SAR)
Buddhist Counselling
The Master of Buddhist Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong offers quality training on Buddhist teaching-based counselling knowledge and skills by means of interdisciplinary learning and contemplative practice.
Geography and Resource Management
The objective of this Geography and Resource Management programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is to provide advanced academic and research training in the filed of Geography and Resource Management
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
The Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language programme at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University develops the intellectual, critical and imaginative abilities of students in relation to Chinese language education.
Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture (Part-time)
Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture (Part-time) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is exclusively targeted for those who have completed Bachelor’s degree in Chinese medicine, Medical, Nursing, Physiotherapy or health care profession; or have obtained legal registration to practise Chinese medicine in Hong Kong.
Psychology
This Psychology program at City University of Hong Kong is designed primarily to provide degree-holders having no undergraduate training in psychology to pursue further study and a career in psychology.
China and Regional Studies
Lingnan University's China and Regional Studies MA courses are delivered by world-class scholars affiliated with Lingnan University and its partners globally with vast experience in China, East Asia and African Studies.
Chinese Studies
The Chinese Studies programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong welcomes applicants interested in advanced research training in the interdisciplinary study of Chinese history, economy, politics and business, literature, film, religion, culture and society.
International and Public Affairs
International and Public Affairs is a taught-course postgraduate programme at The University of Hong Kong in international affairs focusing on the Asia Pacific region. Networked with institutions in mainland China, North America, and Europe, the programme is designed for mid-career professionals and university graduates who want to further develop or prepare for careers in international affairs.
Social Policy and Social Development
The MA in Social Policy and Social Development programme at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University aims to prepare students to develop the necessary core professional and personal competence required to work in the field of social policy and to engage in professional practices in social development.
Human Rights
The Human Rights Programme from The University of Hong Kong focuses on human rights issues of global concern, including in the Asia-Pacific region, and aims to foster an active learning environment.
Buddhist Studies
The Master of Buddhist Studies programme from The University of Hong Kong offers quality teaching on the fundamental understanding and in-depth analysis of Buddhism from the textual, doctrinal and historical perspectives.
Family Counselling and Family Education
Family Counselling and Family Education from The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an effective means for helping professionals advance and enrich their professional knowledge and competence.
Marketing and Consumer Psychology
The MSc in Marketing and Consumer Psychology from Hong Kong Shue Yan University, is a programme that prepares professionals from different backgrounds and industries for careers in marketing of products and services for businesses as well as non-profit-organizations.
Anthropology
The MPhil Anthropology programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is research-oriented. Students work closely with a supervisor in reading the literature, conducting research and writing theses.
International Affairs
The International Affairs programme from Lingnan University aims to provide postgraduates with an understanding of key subjects, including international and comparative politics, developmental studies, international security, environmental politics, Greater China, and issues like nationalism and political culture.
Economics
Economics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong aims to provide rigorous training in economics and enable students to conduct analyses of economic issues.
Cities and Governance
The aim of the Lingnan University's Cities and Governance Master program offers is to ready graduates for careers that engage with all aspects of urban governance and public policy in relation to cities.
Hong Kong History
The Master of Arts in the field of Hong Kong History from The University of Hong Kong provides advanced training in both academic history and knowledge relevant to the professional job market.
Translation
The Master of Arts in the field of Translation (MAT) Programme at The University of Hong Kong aims to equip students for such careers as translators, interpreters, copywriters, editors, language teachers and academic researchers, with an emphasis on Hong Kong's translation and interpreting markets and its unique academic conventions which integrate insights from Chinese and Western research.
Social Science
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Social Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed to provide rigorous training in the research methods required to conduct substantive research in one of the following disciplines related to China (in the majority of instances): demography, economics, geography, political science, psychology, and sociology.