Program Overview
The Digital Leadership at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a Executive Master programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Digital Leadership programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Digital Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Digital Leadership Transformation Business Technology Strategies
- Design Thinking, Methods and Perspectives
- Turning Data Insights to Business Actions
- Financial Technologies
- Organisational Creativity and Innovation
- Pervasive and Smart Computing
- High Tech and Innovation Management
- International Digital Leadership Forum (Study Tour)
- Ecosystem for IT Innovations
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelors degree in any discipline;
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 30,684 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Hong Kong Polytechnic University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong...
University Profile- Application Deadline Aug, 2026
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
