To be eligible for admission to the courses leading to the degree of Master of Social Sciences in Counselling, candidates shall hold

i) a Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent, preferably in a field related to the human services, such as psychology, social work, education, nursing and management, or such other qualifications as may be accepted as its equivalent;
ii) a minimum of two years of post-qualification work experience preferred.

Applicants who have been shortlisted for the admission test are required to submit TWO sets of hard copies of supporting documents including transcripts, diplomas, certificates, English language official score reports, on the date of the test. Each set of documents MUST have the applicant’s application number and full name clearly marked. Detailed submission guidelines will be provided in the invitation email for the admission tests.

Please note that applicants are NOT REQUIRED to submit original/certified true copies of documents to the University during the application stage.  If an applicant receives a conditional offer from the University, they will be notified via email with instructions on how to submit the required documents. Transcripts, diplomas, certificates, and other submitted documents that are not in English should be accompanied by a certified English translation produced by the issuing authority concerned.  However, applicants should take into account the processing time required for the issuance of original/certified true copies of documents and start preparing them at their earliest convenience upon receipt of offer.

The tuition fee is HK$201,600 (HK$100,800/year) for 2 years of part-time study. 

To apply, please click https://admissions.hku.hk/tpg/.

Application and payment of application fees (HK$300 per application) should be made online at https://admissions.hku.hk/tpg/. Your online application cannot be processed unless you pay your application fee online by credit card (VISA or MASTERCARD only)