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MSc Venture Creation

Admission Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the University's General Entrance Requirements and the following programme entrance requirements:

  • hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university; and
  • have strong interest in venture creation, preferably including demonstrated involvement in entrepreneurial activities.

Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is NOT English should also fulfill the following minimum English proficiency requirements:

  • a score of 79 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) or 4 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) (Internet-based Test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)@#; or
  • an overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)@; or
  • a score of 490 in the Chinese mainland’s College English Test Band 6 (CET-6); or
  • other equivalent qualifications.

@TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years. Applicants are required to provide their English test results obtained within the two years preceding the start of the University's application period. 'TOEFL iBT Home Edition', ‘TOEFL MyBest Score’, ‘IELTS Indicator’, ‘IELTS One Skill Retake’ and ‘IELTS Online’ are not acceptable.

#Only applicants who achieve a TOEFL overall score of 4, with a comparable overall score of 79 or above shown on the TOEFL report, will be considered as having met the programme's English proficiency requirement.

Tuition Fee

HK$428,400

Full or Partial Tuition Scholarships may be awarded to students with excellent academic performance. The award details will be determined by the CityUHK Academy of Innovation.

Application Deadline

28 February 2027