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Information Systems Management

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Hong Kong, China
Language English

Program Overview

The Information Systems Management at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 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 computer science & it. 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 Information Systems Management 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: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Systems Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Information Strategy and Management
  2. Big Data Analytics
  3. Computer and Internet Security Management
  4. Technology and Innovation Management
  5. Consumer Privacy Management in the Information Economy
  6. Business Modeling with VBA
  7. Information Systems Auditing
  8. Information Systems Assurance and Forensic Investigation
  9. Technology Consulting
  10. Technology Entrepreneurship
  11. Operations Management
  12. ERP and Enterprise Systems Management
  13. Special Topics in Information Systems
  14. Independent Study in Information Systems.
  15. Applied Network Management
  16. Fundamentals of Database Management
  17. Information Systems Development Methodologies

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A Good First Degree:

Bachelor\'s Degree from a recognized university or approved institution.

Work Experience:

Applicants for the part-time program should have at least two years of full-time post-qualification working experience. 

English Proficiency:
A satisfactory score in TOEFL or IELTS is required for applicants who were not educated at institutions where the primary language of instruction was English.

GMAT/GRE:

Applicants are highly recommended to have a satisfactory GMAT/GRE score. Although these tests are not required, applicants who can show high GMAT/GRE scores stand a higher chance of consideration and admission.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,296 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 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 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology logo

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong, China

public research university in Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months