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Get the inside scoop on HKUST admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


Status
Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Standard admission process with short essay and interview.   READ MORE
Alumni
Highly competitive as it should be for the top Asian B-school. Interviews for short-listed candidates, standard application with essays.   READ MORE
Alumni
Essays, References, GMAT, Interview.    READ MORE
Alumni
Typical admission requirements, Essays/Recos, GMAT, Interviews for selected applicants - usually 1 hour conference call, or in person if you live ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Very strong in Finance and very distinctive focus on China.   READ MORE
Alumni
One of the best faculties in the WORLD. Other Asian schools claims this as well but only HK UST delivers on that promise! #1 Finance school in As...   READ MORE
Alumni
Hong Kong UST is one of the top Finance schools in the World. The faculty can easily compete with NYU/Columbia, etc. This school is light years ah...   READ MORE
Alumni
When I looked for Asian MBA I wanted to get one with a concentration in China/Asia. HK UST is the only school which fit this need providing a conc...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Excellent if you speak Mandarin and would like to work in China or HK.   READ MORE
Alumni
Every top global company recruits on campus.   READ MORE
Alumni
Hong Kong is absolutely booming, kind of like Wall Street was 10-15 years ago. Hundreds of jobs with low competition, if you do well at HK UST you bas...   READ MORE
Alumni
Employmnet prospects in Hong Kong are EXCELLENT ! There are so many ways in which the University helps you get a job. HK UST is ranked #4 in the world...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
HK is a global city.   READ MORE
Alumni
Campus is CLUB MED! literally built into side of a mountain with breathtaking ocean views.   READ MORE
Alumni
Quality of life is absolutely amazing! The campus itself is away from the city center. it is overlooking the ocean making it hard to study at time...   READ MORE
Alumni
Stunning campus, you have to see it to believe it! Excellent recreational facilities.    READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Small school but very international.   READ MORE
Alumni
Hong Kong! Only rivaled by NYC in my book.   READ MORE
Alumni
Hundreds of clubs on campus. Hong Kong has so much to offer! Clubs, restaurants, pubs and also places where you can relax, hike, etc. Perhaps th...   READ MORE
Alumni
Hong Kong is Hong Kong, I will leave it at that. I have traveled the Globe back and forth, and I have to think very hard of any other place where ...   READ MORE

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