Faculty
Social Science
Division
Sociology
Study Mode
Full-time
Part-time
Normative Study Period

1 year

2 years

Minimum Units Required

24 units

Tuition Fee

HK$210,000 for the whole programme within the normative study period

Funding Nature: Self-financed

Admission Requirements

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should upload the following documents to the Online Application System for Postgraduate Programmes:

1. a 500-word English personal statement;
2. two confidential recommendations;
3. official academic transcript with grading scheme;
4. degree certificate (for graduate); and
5. valid online verification report(s) issued by CHSI (學信網) (for applicants from Chinese Mainland institutions).

Application Deadline

Priority Round: 7 November 2026

Final Round: 28 February 2027

Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places have been filled.  Therefore, early applications are strongly encouraged.

Remarks

Application commencement date: 1 October 2026

Contact

MA Programme Team

(852) 3943-6627

SociologyMA@cuhk.edu.hk

Department of Sociology, 
Room 431, 4/F, Sino Building, 
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong