Programme Structure

Students can typically complete the programme in 36 months. A total of 99 units of coursework is required.

* Up to 12 units of MBA coursework are recognised toward fulfillment of JD requirements. Similarly, up to 12 units of JD coursework are recognised toward fulfillment of the MBA requirements.

Detailed study sequence for the JD and MBA Programmes.

Admissions Requirements

• Academic
  • Must have graduated from a recognised university and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in a non-law subject or a law degree from a non-common law jurisdiction, normally with honours no lower than Second Class; or
  • Must have graduated from an Honours programme of a recognised university with a Bachelor’s degree in a non-law subject or a law degree from a non-common law jurisdiction, achieving an average grade of no lower than “B” in undergraduate courses; or
  • Must have completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree.

• GMAT/GRE Scores

  GMAT/ GRE score is not mandatory, but a good score would strengthen application.

  • The GMAT Programme code for Full-time CUHK MBA is R9H-0W-26;
  • The GRE DI code for CUHK MBA is 7430.

• English Language Proficiency Requirement
  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree obtained by completing a programme of study in Hong Kong or taken a degree programme of which the medium of instruction was English; or
  • Achieve a result of Band 7.5 or better in IELTS, which result was obtained no more than two years before the date of applying to the JD/MBA Programme; or
  • Achieve a result of 600 (Paper Based Test) or 100 (Internet Based Test) or better in TOEFL, which result was obtained no more than two years before the date of applying to the JD/MBA Programme; or
  • Provide alternative evidence of English proficiency equivalent to one of the preceding measures.

• Work Experience

  At least 2 years of full-time post-qualifications work experience or recognised professional qualifications.
  

How to Apply

To submit your application, kindly select JD/MBA as the programme preference, fill up the application form and submit the application fee. Once your submission is successful, our admissions officer will reach out to you shortly.

Application Deadlines for the 2025 Intake

• 12 April 2025

*Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places have been filled.

Application Fees

HK$ 1200

Application fees are non-refundable.

Payment Method

Credit cards as directed via our online application system.