Overview

The Bachelor of Laws at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is selective, engaging and transformative. We provide a liberal education in the theory and practice of law at the level of rigour appropriate to an undergraduate programme of study.

Key features

Our LLB programme is designed for critical and creative thinkers who are ready to become leaders in law or related fields, who want to be successful in the increasingly globalised legal arena, and who are dedicated to serving society.

Career Prospects

After completing our LLB programme, you will satisfy one of the admission requirements for the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) in Hong Kong. In recent years, on average, 80% of CUHK LLB graduates who sought a place in the PCLL programme were successful. You are eligible for admission as a Solicitor or Barrister of the High Court of Hong Kong after completing the PCLL, and a training contract (2 years) or pupillage (1 year). Our LLB graduates are well equipped to be legal practitioners or leaders in other fields, such as commerce, industry, government, community service, academia and media.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aviation Law

Banking and the Law

Business and Law in China

Business and Law in Hong Kong

Chinese Civil Law

Chinese Criminal Procedure

Chinese Environmental Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

127 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Public Law View 8 other Bachelors in Public Law 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

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCE-AL / International-AL / IB / Other high school qualifications

Post-secondary qualifications

Have other exceptional achievements which merit admission.

Language Proficiency
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

214000 HKD / year

≈ 214000 HKD / year
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Citizens or residents

47000 HKD / year

≈ 47000 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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