Program Overview

Faculty of Humanities

The Faculty of Humanities offers various programs for students.

Undergraduate Programmes

The undergraduate programs include:

• BA Programmes
  • BA (Hons) in English and Applied Linguistics
  • BA (Hons) in English and Applied Linguistics (Non-JUPAS Local Senior Year)
  • Secondary Major in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA)
• Minor Programmes
  • Minor in English Communication
  • Minor in European Studies
  • Minor in Spanish
• European Languages
• GUR Subjects offered by ENGL
• Academic Advising

Taught Postgraduate Programme

The taught postgraduate program includes:

• MA in English Studies for the Professions (admitted in or before 2025/26)
• MA in English Studies for the Professions (admitted in or after 2026/27)

Research Postgraduate Programme

The research postgraduate program includes:

• Applying for Research Study
• Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

Master of Arts in English Studies for the Professions

The Master of Arts in English Studies for the Professions (admitted in or after 2026/27) program has the following components:

Introduction

Our teachers

Meeting the needs of English-using professionals

Professional recognition

Curriculum

Awards

Entrance requirements

Graduates' sharing

Research

The research areas include:

• Research Overview
  • New and on-going research projects
  • Language and Professional Communication
  • Language Teaching and Learning
  • English Language and (Applied) Linguistics
  • Media and Communication
  • Area Studies and Intercultural Communication
• Research Centre for Professional Communication in English (RCPCE)
• International Research Centre for the Advancement of Health Communication (IRCAHC)

Experience and Opportunities

The experience and opportunities include:

• Work-Integrated Education
• Student Exchange Programme
• Generative AI
• Mentorship Programme
• Career Support
• Academic Support Programme (for MA students)
• Effective English for Postgraduate Research Students (EEPRS)
• The Stephen Evans Awards (for RPg students)