Ready to elevate your career? HKUST Business School MSc Programs is pleased to introduce the MSc Application Fee Waiver Scheme starting from the 2027/28 intake — supporting our alumni and graduating students in their academic journey.

What’s New? 
Eligible applicants can enjoy a full waiver of the application fee, reinforcing our commitment to lifelong learning and the HKUST community.
Who’s Eligible?
The application fee waiver applies to:
•    HKUST alumni 
•    HKUST undergraduate or postgraduate final-year students graduating before the MSc Programs commence
Eligible Programs:
•    MSc in Accounting
•    MSc in Business Analytics
•    MSc in Economics
•    MSc in Family Office and Family Business
•    MSc in Finance
•    MSc in Global Operations
•    MSc in Information and Cyber Security Management
•    MSc in Information Systems Management
•    MSc in International Management
•    MSc in Marketing

How to Apply 
To benefit from the application fee waiver, follow these simple steps:
1.    Create an account on the University Online Admission System
2.    Before submitting your application, email your application number to mscprogram@ust.hk with the subject line: 
•    "Apply for MSc Application Fee Waiver – HKUST Alumni" or
•    "Apply for MSc Application Fee Waiver – HKUST Final-year Student" 
3.    Wait for confirmation of the waiver before proceeding with your application in the system
 
Important Notes: 
•    No refunds if the application fee is paid before the waiver notification 
•    Waiver applies to up to two MSc programs
•    HKUST Alumni/ final-year student status will be verified 

Enquiry
Contact us at mscprogram@ust.hk for more details.