Overview
About the programme
Our world is facing many challenges such as globalization, climate change, resource depletion, and environmental pollution. Geography, being a long-standing discipline using a variety of techniques, has demonstrated tremendous vitality and prospect in helping people to find solutions for these problems.
Resource management, particularly in the context of human-environment relationship, has always been a focal point of interest and inquiry in geographical studies. It is our department’s mission to pursue geographical knowledge and effective resource management to seek solutions for urban and regional sustainability. This Geography and Resource Management programme is offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Programme Structure
Fields of Specialization:- Geo-spatial Data Science
- Physical Environment and Resource Management
- Urban and Regional Development
- Smart Sustainable Cities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Clearing Round: March 31
- Applications in Clearing Round will only be considered subject to availability of places.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Natural Resource ManagementAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should have had a basic training in their undergraduate studies in Geography or other appropriate subjects. Each applicant must submit a research proposal.
- PhD applicants should possess a Master's degree in Geography or related fields and submit his/her master thesis or academic papers.
Tuition Fee
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International
42100 HKD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 36 months. -
National
42100 HKD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Hong Kong
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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