Program News
03.06.2026
Priority Round for MSc Programs (2027/28 Intake) – Apply Early and Get Ahead!
HKUST Business School is pleased to announce the launch of the Priority Round for the 2027/28 intake of our full-time MSc programs.
Key Dates:
- Application Period: 02/07/2026 (10am) – 15/08/2026
- Eligibility: Full-time MSc Programs only
Why Apply During the Priority Round?
- Priority Review: Your application will be evaluated ahead of the regular admission cycle.
- Early Decision: Receive admission decisions sooner.
- Maximized Scholarship Opportunities: Early applicants are given priority consideration for scholarships.
- Secure Your Future: Lock in your program placement and get a head start on your academic and professional journey.
Important Notes:
- This is the Priority Round Application of HKUST Business School Master of Science programs for entry in the 2027-2028 Fall. Applications are open from 2 July to 15 August 2026.
- Applications submitted during this priority round will be reviewed ahead of the regular admission cycle, which begins on 1 September 2026. Applicant profiles are reviewed upon full completion of online applications and full payment of the application fee, shortlisted applicants will be notified individually for an interview.
- Early applicants may receive priority consideration for scholarships and program placement opportunities.
- Please refer to individual program websites for up-to-date curriculum, admission requirements, admission timeline and other information about the programs for 2027-28 entry.
Priority Round Details: https://msc.hkust.edu.hk/priority-application
For detailed program-specific information, including admission requirements, curriculum, and deadlines, visit the program website.
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to set yourself apart. Apply early to secure your place at HKUST Business School!





