MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FAMILY OFFICE MANAGEMENT

Applicants should possess:

1. a bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline from a recognized university or comparable institution; or a professional qualification deemed to be equivalent; or
   
   
2. Hold a bachelor's degree in a non-business discipline#
   # Note: Successful applicants under this category will be required to complete a series of self-paced online preparatory modules and attend a mandatory one-day pre-term bootcamp, covering foundational concepts in accounting, finance, and management.

Applicants whose first language is not English, and whose bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) was awarded by an institution where English was not the medium of instruction, must fulfil one of the following requirements:

a) IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5; or
b) TOEFL (iBT): A minimum score of 79; or
c) Other approved tests: An equivalent score from another recognized English proficiency test

1. Field Studies and Company Visits
2. Internship Placement
3. Capstone Consultancy Project

1. What is the application deadline?

Application for the 2026 intake has already started. The application deadline will be on April 2026.
 

2. Is the admission interview mandatory?

Yes, shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend admission interviews online.
 

3. Am I required to take TOEFL or IELTS test?

If English was not the medium of instruction for the first degree, applicants are required to provide evidence of English proficiency, e.g. English standard with a minimum TOEFL score of 79 (Internet-based) or IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or qualifications deemed to be equivalent.
 

4. Can I apply for scholarship?

The MScFOM offers 3 types of scholarships.
(1) International Postgraduate Scholarship is offered to outstanding international students. Scholarship recipients will get full tuition waiver plus HK$100,000 living allowance (approx. US$12,820). Eligible international applicants will be automatically considered for the scholarship based on their all-round record and interview performance.
(2) Entrance Scholarship will be provided to students with outstanding academic backgrounds and public examination results. Applicants who submit completed applications before the deadline of the first round admission will be considered for the scholarships automatically.
(3) The Diversity Contribution Scholarship is attributed to new entrants who can enhance the diversity of the programme. Applicants are assessed on a broad range of criteria, including international exposure, cultural experiences, overseas education, work experience, special achievement and talents. The scholarship amount ranges from half tuition waiver to full tuition waiver.

Core courses

Credits

Elective courses (Select 2 from the list)

Total credits

30