37 Law Degree Programs in Hong Kong

This programme aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of this approach, including the use of scientific theories, methods and strategies for preventing crime. This is the only UGC-funded undergraduate programme in Hong Kong to provide comprehensive training in the discipline of Crime Science.

The programme aims to prepare students with firm scientific knowledge and technical expertise. It also provides a scientific foundation for students who intend to pursue postgraduate studies in forensic biomedical science or science related areas.

The Master of Laws programme at the University of Hong Kong is a highly competitive course for those who already received outstanding results in their first law degree. It meets a need in various specialist areas of the law that are important to Hong Kong and its locality and offer modules that Hong Kong is perhaps uniquely placed to provide to students from both within and outside Hong Kong.

The common law is a dynamic and exciting legal system that unites millions of people worldwide in such varied cultures as Hong Kong, Singapore, England, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, and across the United States.

The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme is delivered over four years and emphasises the acquisition and development of wide-ranging legal and intellectual skills. Learning and teaching are interactive and aligned with intended learning outcomes.

The graduates of the double degree programme, the Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy, benefit from a rigorous legal education combined with solid academic training in accounting within a global business mindset.

The Department of Sociology and Social Policy has more than ten professorial members from six different countries. Since 2014, it has had 19 research postgraduate students from Asia, Africa, Europe and North America, including an outstanding record of six Hong Kong PhD Fellows.

The Master of Social Sciences in Criminology [MSocSc(Crim)] is the first and long-established postgraduate criminology programme in Hong Kong. It offers a professional qualification for practitioners in criminal justice and related fields and provides a foundation for advanced research degree studies in the discipline.

The Master of Australian Migration Law and Practice is designed to prepare students for careers in migration advisory work, legal practice, or policy development related to immigration. The program co...

The Doctor of Policy Studies programme has flexible delivery modes and strong experiential learning elements including field visits, and academic workshops and seminars. The field visits (including overseas tours) are to ensure that students understand the current mindsets and practices regarding policy studies in other countries and can conduct their research from an international perspective, without simply relying on textbooks, journals, and other publications.

The program combines a strong foundation in law with a global perspective, preparing students for careers that span legal work and international issues. In the Bachelor of Laws component, students lea...

The Bachelor of Laws program offers students the chance to build a strong foundation in legal principles and practices. It focuses on core areas such as contract law, criminal law, constitutional law,...

Introduced in 2004-05, the 4-Year LLB programme is designed to meet the changing demands on law graduates. It is devised by benchmarking against the law programmes offered by the best law schools globally and has several features to ensure the competitiveness of our graduates.

The JD Programme is a versatile postgraduate law degree for graduates with bachelor degrees in non-law disciplines, which potentially leads to admission into the legal profession or assuming leadership roles in various work sectors.

The Juris Doctor (JD) is a full-time, two-year law degree that provides comprehensive and in-depth legal education to students without prior background in the law. The programme's emphasis is not on rote learning of legal rules but critical appreciation and assessment of the underpinnings of these rules.