Entrance Requirements

Applicants must fulfil at least one of (1) to (3) below AND (4)

• (1) A degree of Bachelor of Laws with at least second class honours or an equivalent qualification; or
• (2) Having been admitted to the professional practice of law in Hong Kong or in a territory or country other than Hong Kong; or
• (3) Having obtained either the Common Professional Examination of England and Wales or the Common Professional Examination Certificate of this University with good results, provided that in either case the candidate has also obtained at least a second class honours degree of this University or from another university or comparable institution accepted for this purpose.
• (4) Applicants who do not have a bachelor’s degree with English as the medium of instruction are required to satisfy the English language proficiency on the basis of one of the following recognized English tests:
• (i) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) A score of 593 or above (paper-based test) or 97 or above (internet-based test)
• (ii) International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Band 7 or above with no subtest below 6.5

Entrance Requirements

Applicants must fulfil at least one of (1) to (3) below AND (4)

• (1) A degree of Bachelor of Laws with at least second class honours or an equivalent qualification; or
• (2) Having been admitted to the professional practice of law in Hong Kong or in a territory or country other than Hong Kong; or
• (3) Having obtained either the Common Professional Examination of England and Wales or the Common Professional Examination Certificate of this University with good results, provided that in either case the candidate has also obtained at least a second class honours degree of this University or from another university or comparable institution accepted for this purpose.
• (4) Applicants who do not have a bachelor’s degree with English as the medium of instruction are required to satisfy the English language proficiency on the basis of one of the following recognized English tests:
• (i) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) A score of 593 or above (paper-based test) or 97 or above (internet-based test)
• (ii) International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Band 7 or above with no subtest below 6.5

Programme Structure

Candidates are required to complete 8 modules. Candidates may choose modules from the module outlines in the syllabus and modules from any of the specialist programmes, in any case, not more than 5 modules from each of the specialist programmes. 

Programme Structure

Candidates are required to complete 8 modules. Candidates may choose modules from the module outlines in the syllabus and modules from any of the specialist programmes, in any case, not more than 5 modules from each of the specialist programmes.