Associate of General Studies

Programme Information for New Students (2023 Autumn Intake and thereafter)

Programme Regulations
Note: Enrolled students who cannot find their course here should click on the above link 'Programme Regulations'.

Programme description Programme requirements Enquiries

Programme description

This programme, for which there are no entry requirements, provides the opportunity for students to construct their own programme of study within the framework of the HKMU degree/sub-degree regulations.

The aims of the programme are:

1. to provide a flexible qualification at degree level which meets the general demands of the Hong Kong workforce;
2. to provide opportunities for intellectual development for adult students wishing to graduate with a general qualification;
3. to provide an opportunity for mature students to define their own programme of study.

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Programme requirements

Students admitted to the full programme of AGST are required to successfully complete at least 60 credit-units as prescribed below, of which at least 30 credit-units shall be at 2000-/3000-level:

(a)	at least 54 credit-units from any undergraduate courses offered by the University at 1000-level or above, of which at least 27 credit-units shall be at 2000-/3000-level;
(b)	6 credit-units of University Core courses at 1000-level or 2000-level.

AGST can serve as an early exit point for some programmes in other Schools. Students may opt to graduate with AGST after completing the required number of credit-units and fulfilling the requirements of the programme regulations. For enquiries, please contact the programme leader or the Admissions & Enrolment Office (Part-time & Postgraduate).

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Enquiries

For enquiries about the programmes, please contact:

Dr. Emily GE Haoyan
Telephone：2768 6408
Email：hge@hkmu.edu.hk

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