This programme is suitable for fresh graduates and teachers at different stages of their careers, interested in pursuing advanced studies preparing them for future school leadership
This programme is suitable for fresh graduates and teachers at different stages of their careers, interested in pursuing advanced studies preparing them for future school leadership
Participants are required to complete a total of 8 courses (24 credit points) for graduation.
Credit Points | |
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Core Courses (3 credit points / course) 1. Teaching Strategies for Enhancing Student Learning 2. Teacher Leadership and School Improvement 3. Learning in the Inclusive Classroom 4. Methods in Research for Learning 5. Practitioner-based Research Project |
15 |
Specialisations*
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9 |
Total | 24 |
In 2023/24, the Master of Teaching Programme will offer the following specialisations. Participants can choose one of the followings:
The following specialisations will be suspended in 2023/24:
Applicants may apply for credit transfer in the Master of Teaching Programme for up to 9 credit points:
Classes are held primarily at the Tai Po Campus and occasionally at the Tseung Kwan O Study Centre, and/or Kowloon Tong Satellite Study Centre. Students will normally attend classes on weekday evenings and on Saturdays.
Two streams of studies are offered for the Master of Teaching Programme from 2023/24 and onwards:
English as the medium of instruction [EMI]
The medium of instruction is mainly English. Putonghua and Cantonese are adopted as the language of instruction for some courses, as appropriate, for the following specialisation:
Chinese (Putonghua/Cantonese) as the medium of instruction [PMI/CMI]
The medium of instruction is mainly Chinese (Putonghua / Cantonese). English is adopted as the language of instruction for relevant courses, as appropriate, for the following specialisations:
Tuition Fee: HK$129,800 (Provisional and subject to adjustment)
The University reserves the right to make changes to tuition fee without prior notice. Tuition fees paid are normally not refundable or transferable.
Applicants should hold a recognised bachelor’s degree and a recognised teacher’s qualification, or equivalent.
Applicants may be required to attend an interview/test.
Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution in a non-English speaking system should normally fulfil one of the following minimum English proficiency requirements:
Applicants are strongly recommended to take the IELTS and submit their score upon application.
Remark: Please note that this programme will not lead to a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) qualification. To acquire a QTS in Hong Kong, a person should obtain a local Teacher's Certificate or Post-graduate Diploma / Certificate in Education or equivalent qualifications.
This programme is under “the Scholarship for Teachers (Pursuit of Master’s Degree Programmes)” hosted by the Education Bureau.
For further information, please visit Education Bureau's website.