Key dates (postgraduate) - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Taught Postgraduate Programmes on offer 2005-06
(The programmes are offered in part-time mode unless specified otherwise. Please visit www.polyu.edu.hk/study to check the latest application deadlines of individual programmes and details of any info seminars.)
Additional Information / Supporting Documents Required
Prog.
Employer’s
Programme Code Stream Code Copies of Transcripts Self-recommendation recommendation Others
Accountancy - MSc 26001 ACN Required
Applied Mathematics for Science and 63022 AIM for MSc,
Technology (Actuarial and Investment
AIP for PgD
Science) - MSc/PgD
(Full-time)
Applied Mathematics for Science and 63022 DSM for MSc,
Technology (Decision Science) - MSc/PgD
DSP for PgD
Building Services Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 BFM for MSc,
(Full-time)
BFP for PgD
Building Services Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 BPM for MSc,
BPP for PgD
Business Administration - DBA 26003 Required Names and addresses of two referees with at least one
of them preferably an academic referee.
Business Administration 26010 FBC Required Required Copies of GMAT score report (optional).
(Fashion Business) - MBA
Business Administration 26010 FSC Required Required Copies of GMAT score report (optional).
(Financial Services) - MBA
Business Administration 26010 GMC Required Required Copies of GMAT score report (optional).
(General Management) - MBA
Business Administration 26010 ITM Required Required Copies of GMAT score report (optional).
(Information Technology Management)
- MBA
China Business Studies - MSc 26001 CBN Required Documents to prove your Chinese proficiency.
Chinese Language and Literature 72015 CLL for MA, Required Required
- MA/PgD PGD for PgD
Chinese Linguistics - MA 72015 CL Required Required
Civil Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 CEM for MSc, Relevant degrees
CEP for PgD and professional
qualifications
Construction IT - MSc/PgD 04001 ITM for MSc,
ITP for PgD
Construction Law and Dispute Resolution 04001 CLM for MSc,
- MSc/PgD CLP for PgD
Construction and Real Estate - MSc/PgD 04001 CRM for MSc,
CRP for PgD
Corporate Finance - Master/PgD 26007 CFM for Master, Required Details of your membership(s) with professional bodies
CFP for PgD
e.g. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants,
Hong Kong Securities Institute and Chartered Financial
Analyst.
Corporate Governance - Master 26017 MCG Required Required Details of your membership(s) with professional bodies

Corporate Governance - Master 26017 MCG Required Required Details of your membership(s) with professional bodies
e.g. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants,
Hong Kong Institute of Company Secretaries and
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators.
Design - Master 73031 Required Optional Optional
Design Development - Master of Design 73033 Required Optional Optional
E-Commerce - MSc/PgD 61030 ECM for MSc, Required Preferred but not
ECP for PgD
compulsory
Electrical Engineering - MSc/PgD 05002 EEM for MSc,
EEP for PgD
Electronic and Information Engineering 05002 EIM for MSc, Required Required Required
- MSc/PgD EIP for PgD
Engineering Doctorate - EngD 05001 Required Follow the sample 1. Names and addresses of two referees, at least one of
of the Company which preferably an academic referee.
Sponsorship 2. Form AS116.
Letter
English Language Studies - MA/PgD 71022 MAE for MA, Required Form AS135.
PGD for PgD
English for the Professions - MA 71006 EGM Required
Environmental Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 EVM for MSc, Relevant degrees
EVP for PgD and professional
qualifications
Environmental Management - MSc/PgD 04001 EMM for MSc, Relevant degrees
EMP for PgD and professional
qualifications
Facility Management - MSc/PgD 04001 FFM for MSc,
(Full-time)
FFP for PgD
Facility Management - MSc/PgD 04001 FPM for MSc,
FPP for PgD
Fashion and Textile Design - MA 14097 Required
(Full-time)
Fashion and Textiles (Fashion 14098 FSM for MA, Required Required
Merchandising/Fashion Technology)
FSP for PgD
- MA/PgD
Fashion and Textiles 14098 GFM Required Required
(Global Fashion Management) - MA
Fire and Safety Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 SFM for MSc,
(Full-time)
SFP for PgD
Fire and Safety Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 SPM for MSc,
SPP for PgD
Geomatics (Geographic 04001 GGM for MSc, Required One-page
Information Systems) - MSc/PgD
GGP for PgD
Geomatics (Surveying) - MSc/PgD 04001 SUM for MSc, Required One-page
SUP for PgD
Global Supply Chain Management 26016 GSM for MSc, Required Not more than 200 Required Please provide your career aspiration in 5 years.
- MSc/PgD GSP for PgD words
Health Care - MSc/PgD 88007 HCM for MSc,

Global Supply Chain Management 26016 GSM for MSc, Required Not more than 200 Required Please provide your career aspiration in 5 years.
- MSc/PgD GSP for PgD words
Health Care - MSc/PgD 88007 HCM for MSc,
HCP for PgD
Health Care (Biomedical Science) 88007 BIM for MSc, Required Required Required
- MSc/PgD BIP for PgD
Health Care (Health Technology) 88007 HTM for MSc, Required Personal statement of
- MSc/PgD HTP for PgD interest in Health
Technology
Health Care (Nursing) - MSc/PgD 88007 NRM for MSc,
NRP for PgD
Health Care (Occupational Therapy) 88007 OTM for MSc, A 1-2 page description of professional experience, and
- MSc/PgD OTP for PgD the relevance of the chosen programme to your intended
dissertation topic and career development.
Health Care (Physiotherapy) - MSc/PgD 88007 PTM for MSc, A 1-2 page description of professional experience, and
PTP for PgD
the relevance of the chosen programme to your intended
dissertation topic and career development.
Health Science - Doctor 53078 Required
Hotel and Tourism Management 24024 MFT for MSc, Required 1-2 page letter 1. Three letters of recommendation.
- MSc/PgD (Full-time) PFT for PgD 2. Copies of TOEFL or IELTS results if English is not
your first language or your Bachelor’s degree was not
from an English taught programme.
3. GMAT or GRE scores, if available. (This is not a
requirement for admission).
Hotel and Tourism Management 24023 HTM for MSc, Required One-page letter
- MSc/PgD HTP for PgD
Industrial Logistics Systems - MSc 45089 Required
Information Systems - MSc/PgD 61030 ISM for MSc, Required Preferred but not
ISP for PgD
compulsory
Information Technology - MSc/PgD 61030 ITM for MSc, Required Preferred but not
ITP for PgD
compulsory
International Shipping and Transport 26012 ISM for MSc, Required Not more than 200 Required A resume fully describing your working experience.
Logistics - MSc/PgD ISP for PgD words
Interpreting - MA 72015 ITP Required Required
Japanese Studies for the Professions - MA 71020 Bachelor’s Degree 1. Those who graduated from non English-medium
and Japanese universities need to submit English Language
Proficiency Test Proficiency Certificate.
Certificate
2. Form AS134.
Management (Health Services 26001 HSN Required Optional Optional
Management) - MSc
Management (Human Resource 26001 HRN Required Optional Optional
Management) - MSc
Management (Operations Management) 26001 OMN Required Optional Optional
- MSc
Management (Public Sector Management) 26001 PSN Required Optional Optional
- MSc
Manipulative Physiotherapy - MSc 51059 MMP Required Required

Marketing Management - MSc 26009 Required Required Copies of documents proving academic/professional
achievements.
Mechanical Engineering - MSc/PgD 05002 MEM for MSc,
MEP for PgD
Multimedia and Entertainment Technology 73030 Required Copies of certificates and resume.
- MSc (Full-time)
Nursing - MSc 53070 Required Practising certificate of Nursing Board.
Professional Accounting - Master/PgD 26004 PAM for Master, Required If you wish to be exempted, either in full or in part, from
PAP for PgD
the summer pre-entry programme, please indicate
equivalent subjects that you have taken in your prior studies.
Required subjects are: basic accounting, business law,
costing, economics, management and statistics. (Not
applicable to applicants with AHKICPA or equivalent.)
Project Management - MSc/PgD 04001 PMM for MSc, Required
(Distance Learning)
PMP for PgD
Quality Management - MSc 26001 QMN Required
School Guidance and Counselling - MA 54047 GCA A short piece of writing up to 1,000 words on insights
gained from your work experience.
Social Work (Family-Centred Practice and 54047 FTA
Family Therapy) - MA
Social Work (Generic Practice) - MA 54047 GPA
Social Work (Mental Health) - MA 54047 MHA
Software Technology - MSc/PgD 61030 STM for MSc, Required Preferred but not
STP for PgD
compulsory
Sports Physiotherapy - MSc 51059 MSP
Strategic Purchasing and Supply 26013 SPM for MSc, Transcript of CIPS Brief CV (in tabular form).
Management - MSc/PgD SPP for PgD diploma, if applicable
Structural Engineering - MSc/PgD 04001 SEM for MSc, Relevant degrees
SEP for PgD and professional
qualifications
Technology Management - MSc/PgD 05002 MTM for MSc, Preferred Optional Preferred
MTP for PgD
Translating and Interpreting - MA 72015 TI Required Required
Transportation Engineering and 04001 TEM for MSc, Relevant degrees
Management - MSc/PgD TEP for PgD and professional
qualifications