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After Application Result is Announced- If I receive the admission letter from one of the programmes, does it mean that my application(s) forother taught master programmes offered by the School is/are failed?- If my classmate has received an offer but I have not, does it mean that my application is failed?- When will I need to pay the deposit?- Can I apply for a refund of deposit?- Can I change to another programme after accepting an offer?- What do I need to do after receiving an offer?
About our ProgrammesALL applicants are reminded to read the School’s website (http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hk) and the University’sGraduate School’s website (http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss) carefully before submitting an application.Research Postgraduate Programmes:Ph.D. in Communication: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hkM.Phil. in Communication: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hkTaught Postgraduate Pramgrammes:M.A. in Global Communication: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hk/pgp_global/M.A. in Journalism: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hk/pgp_ma/M.Sc. in New Media: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hk/pgp_nm/M.S.Sc. in Advertising: http://pg.com.cuhk.edu.hk/pgp_adv/M.S.Sc. in Corporate Communication: http://www.com.cuhk.edu.hk/courses/pgp_corpcom/Can I apply if I do not know any Chinese or Cantonese?Ph.D. or M.Phil. in CommunicationUnderstanding of Chinese or Cantonese is not essential.M.A. in Global Communication and M.Sc. in New MediaApplications from both Chinese and non-Chinese students are welcomed. All required courses and majorityof elective courses of these two programmes are taught in English. A few elective courses are taught inCantonese or Putonghua.M.A. in Journalism, M.S.Sc. in Corporate Communication and M.S.Sc. in AdvertisingUnderstanding of Chinese in either Cantonese or Putonghua is required. Required courses of theseprogrammes are accessible to both Cantonese and non-Cantonese speakers. There will also be enoughelective classes for Cantonese and non-Cantonese speakers to choose.What is the difference between research postgraduate and taught postgraduate programmes?Our research postgraduate programmes have more veteran professors who excel in scholarly studies, whileour taught postgraduate programmes have more part-time teachers with abundant working experience in theindustry. Their suitability to you depends on your interests and career goals.For information, the CUHK’s research programmes focus mainly on research work and require applicants tohave sound research background. Students need to submit a thesis and pass the oral defence conducted bythe Thesis Assessment Committee in order to graduate. Taught programmes, in contrast, focus oncoursework. These programmes generally do not require students to submit a thesis.
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