The Open University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:18+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1989

About the The Open University of Hong Kong

The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK) was founded in 1989 and has become a leading distance education university in Hong Kong. Over the years, the university has achieved significant success in providing educational services and has been adapting to the needs of learners for more than 30 years. OUHK adheres to the philosophy of open learning, ensuring access to education for students with diverse life paths. A unique aspect is the emphasis on practical learning and the use of digital technologies in the educational process. OUHK has a strong reputation in the region due to its programs and research, as well as significant partnerships with other universities and organizations worldwide. The university's main goals include the development of critical thinking, preparation for professional careers, and support for students' academic growth.

Admission conditions in The Open University of Hong Kong

Applicants must provide a high school diploma and documents confirming their level of English proficiency. The application process includes filling out an online form and paying a registration fee. Mandatory exams: IELTS, TOEFL. Minimum age: 17 years. Application process: The application is submitted through an online portal with a registration fee of about 150 HKD. Required documents include a transcript of records, certificates, recommendation letters, and exam results. Requirements for international students: English proficiency level confirmed by tests (IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80), as well as interim study reports. Financial requirements: proof of available funds for education is required. Application deadlines: typically start in January and end in May. Testing or interview: an interview may be conducted for some programs, especially at the master's level. Qualifications or experience: work experience may be an advantage for some programs. Notification of results: admission results will be sent via email in July.

Minimum rating for admission to The Open University of Hong Kong

The minimum IELTS score is 6.0 or equivalent.

Prospects after completing studies in The Open University of Hong Kong

Graduates can work in various fields, including business, education, and the public sector, as well as continue their studies in a master's program.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in English	18+	1 year
Master's Degree program in English	21+	1 year
Master of Education	22+	2 years
Bachelor of Business Administration	18+	4 years