FINANCING YOUR MBA
Starting an MBA program is an important commitment, so good financial planning is essential. Non–Hong Kong residents must apply for a student visa, which requires proof that you have sufficient financial resources to support your studies.
The program fee of the Part-time MBA (Weekly Mode) program is HK$465,000 for Intake 2023. This covers the tuition fee, textbooks and course materials for core courses (excluding course material for flexible cores and electives), as well as certain self-enrichment activities.
Successful applicants are required to pay a non-refundable deposit of HK$50,000 (approximately US$6,400) when accepting the offer of admission, which is deducted from their outstanding program fee. The remainder of the program fee can be paid in two installments.

An alumni referral scheme to attract bright minds from diverse backgrounds. If you are referred by an HKUST MBA or EMBA alumnus, or if you are a returning alumni of HKUST degree programs (excluding short-term courses), you will be able to join the scheme and receive tuition allowance of HK$30,000, guaranteed admission interview and application fee waiver.

Part-time MBA candidates from CNS-participating companies and organizations are eligible for an allowance of HK$45,000 for Intake 2023.
The scheme is mutually exclusive with HKUST Community Succession Scheme and Terry Tsang MBA Admissions Scholarship.

Awarded by HKUST MBA alumnus Mr. Terry Tsang and HKUST alumnus Mr. Terence Tsang, the scholarship is offered to newly admitted candidates who demonstrate excellent work experience, international exposure and academic performance, also with outstanding performance in the admissions process.
This award is mutually exclusive with HKUST MBA Company Nomination Scheme.
Award amount: HK$60,000
Terry Tsang MBA Academic Excellence Award
Sponsored by HKUST MBA alumnus Mr. Terry Tsang and HKUST alumnus Mr. Terence Tsang, the scholarship is granted to HKUST MBA student based on the highest overall CGA upon completion of 40 credits (Full-time) or 30 credits (Part-time weekly or bi-weekly) by the end of the Summer Term of the 1st year of study. The scholarship aims at recognizing our student’s effort to achieve academic excellence.
Awarded student will receive an award of HK$20,000.
*The scholarship is granted to Intake 2023 HKUST MBA student