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E-Commerce

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 511 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 422 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 18 months
Deadline Aug, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Kowloon, Hong Kong
Language English

Program Overview

The E-Commerce at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a MSc 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 E-Commerce 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

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 511 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 422 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the E-Commerce programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. (A) Complete 7 subjects (at least 5 Core Subjects with 3 from core-1 and 2 from core-2) plus a Dissertation; or
  2. (B) Complete 8 subjects (at least 6 Core Subjects with 4 from core-1 and 2 from core-2) plus a Project; or
  3. (C) Complete 10 subjects (at least 6 Core Subjects with 4 from core-1 and 2 from core-2)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Targets Honours degree of various disciplines.

If you are not a native speaker of English, and your Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent qualification is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, you are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement for admission purpose. 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 511 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 422 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 511 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 422 (Tuition (Credit)) — 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

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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, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months