48 months
Duration
182000 HKD/year
42100 HKD/year
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About

Take charge of your learning journey and develop the skills to emerge as an agile leader in diverse fields. This Arts and Sciences programme from The University of Hong Kong ill empower you with social intelligence, creative problem-solving and analytical abilities, communication skills, and ethical responsibility.

Overview

Launch your studies with comprehensive training across social sciences, sciences, and arts and humanities. You will be supported to develop an intellectual toolkit to think across disciplines and extract knowledge for application in case studies, capstone experiences, and hands-on learning opportunities under global thinkers and prominent industry leaders.

Across four years, in the Arts and Sciences programme from The University of Hong Kong you will major in three interdisciplinary core courses jointly offered by the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Social Sciences; an internship; and courses within one of two pathways, including cultures/societies or physical world/biological/human sciences.

Choose a second major or combination of minors and electives across faculties, including physics, history, psychology, political science, marketing, or management.

You will also complete BASc core courses plus language and common core requirements for undergraduates.

Career Prospects

As recent years have shown us, the world is filled with uncertainty. The programme sets you up for a career with impact in your local community and beyond. Your interdisciplinary education and integrated skills will give you a competitive edge in whatever field you choose to pursue. 

Put your hard-earned creative and critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, communication expertise, empathy, and vocational training to work in any industry of your choosing, from government, management, and public relations to banking, public policy, and journalism. 

The opportunities for BASc graduates are endless and as such, our degree programme is insurance against an ever-changing world.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Cultures/ Societies
  • Physical World/ Biological/ Human Sciences
  • Sustainable Leadership
  • Foundations of Human Knowledge
  • Essential Skills for Undergraduates: Foundations of Data Science

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

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

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at The University of Hong Kong and/or in Hong Kong (SAR), please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Applicants should provide proof of achievement in an international examination (IB Diploma, GCE A Level, SAT / ACT / AP, etc.) or a national examination (Indian Board Examinations, ATAR, Canadian provincial examinations, etc.), together with the English language and the second language proficiency to apply to the University. 
  • Meanwhile, some programmes have programme specific requirements, which are listed on our Admissions Standards page. Please note, however, the Admissions Standards are information for students to assess their competitiveness for our various programmes. It should not be interpreted as a guarantee for admission.
  • Applicants to the University are required to demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English. 

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    182000 HKD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 182000 HKD per year during 48 months.
  • National

    42100 HKD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Arts and Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
300000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
HSBC Overseas Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
80000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
The D. H. Chen Foundation Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
50000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
Philip K H Wong Foundation Scholarships for Student Enrichment
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
37500 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
Swire Study Abroad Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
50000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
Rosita King Ho Scholarship
Merit-based

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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
50000 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
AIA Scholarships
Merit-based

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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
5500 HKD
Deadline
Not specified
HKU Worldwide Undergraduate Student Exchange Scholarships
Merit-based

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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
UBC Alumni (HK) Exchange Scholarship
Merit-based

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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

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Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship
Merit-based

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Westpac Bicentennial Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
25 Mar 2025
Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
25 Mar 2025
Gordon Hay Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
Merit-based Need-based

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1040 Abroad
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Edulegit
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
02 Jul 2025
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Feb 2025
Fighting Bullying With Technology
Merit-based

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1902 Software
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
Merit-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
WMI Scholars Program
Merit-based

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Wells Mountain Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Pearl Lemon Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pearl Lemon
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
Merit-based

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International Bipolar Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jun 2025
Empowering Future Psychologists: Blockchain Scholarship for Students Pursuing Higher Education
Merit-based Need-based

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