Students admitted

from the 2024/25 cohort onwards

Normal Period of Study

4 years*

Maximum Period of Study

6 years*

Deadline for confirmation of Registration

Details are available here

Residence Requirement

6 consecutive semesters/terms at PolyU

Thesis review and oral examination

Students will need to submit a single thesis in English. Thesis review will be conducted separately.

One oral examination will be conducted at the home university to assess the student’s thesis. The Board of Examiners (BoE) (known as Dissertation Committee at KU) shall be formed separately according to the regulations of each university.

Chief supervisors from both PolyU and the partner university need to attend the oral exams.

Continuation fee

Students will be required to pay miscellaneous fees such as continuation and examination fees as required by both universities

Study arrangement

Consult the Faculty of Business