Overview

The Digital Television and Broadcasting major offered by City University of Hong Kong develops and extends students’ creative potential and nurtures their entrepreneurial expertise in such a way that encourages them to explore, discover and present unique peculiarities of social realities.

It prepares graduates to take up the artistic, innovative, technological and management role in the ever changing media sector such as television and broadcasting carried through various channels, such as terrestrial airwaves, satellite, cable, CCTV, the Internet, and mobile platforms.

Upon successful completion of Digital Television and Broadcasting major offered by City University of Hong Kong, students should be able to:

Explain and describe digital media and broadcasting attributes, characteristics, trends and cultural aspects

Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team to perform effective programming, design and production for digital media and broadcasting

Create new ideas and solutions to live studio and field digital broadcasting production that discovers and presents unique peculiarities of social realities

Adopt and exploit emerging IT and digital broadcasting technologies, and engage in life-long learning

Communicate effectively, deliver and perform critical analysis of programming and content for various digital media and broadcasting applications

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Studies Through Film

Visualizing Modern China

Society, Theatre and Performance

Chinese Art and Political Expression

Persuasive Communication

Modern and Contemporary Fiction

Linguistics

Language and Cognition

Government and Economy

Issues in Public Management

The European Union

Movies and Psychology

Hong Kong: Continuity and Change in a Global City

The Mirror for Today

Integrated Strategic Communication

Popular Culture and Social Life

Appreciating Written Texts

Discovering and Managing Terms

Issues in Contemporary World Politics

Seminars on Hong Kong Government and Politics

Health Care Policy and Ethics

Information, Technology and Government

Labour and the State in China

Youth in a Changing Society

Understanding Asia in the World

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 7 other Bachelors in Media Management in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

An IB Diploma for admission to first-year studies. For Advanced Standing I admission, a minimum diploma point score of 30 (out of 45) is required.

An accredited Associate Degree/Higher Diploma (AD/HD) or equivalent qualification (final year or graduate).

Applicants whose entrance qualifications were obtained in a language other than English will need a satisfactory TOEFL score ≥ 79 (Internet-based test), an overall IELTS (band score ≥ 6.5, or another acceptable English qualification.

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

170000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 170000 HKD per year during 48 months.
National

44500 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44500 HKD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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