Bachelor in Philosophy

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Philosophy are 214,000 HKD per year.

Develop Wisdom through Our Philosophy Programme The word “philosophy” literally means “love of wisdom.” We offer a comprehensive programme that combines Eastern and Western philosophical traditions. Our programme provides an unparalleled intellectual adventure, encouraging critical and creative reflection on fundamental questions across various areas of human concern – from morality and the sciences to arts and politics. Through active participation in classroom and tutorial discussions, you will have the opportunity to ask critical questions, provide comments on others’ presentations, put forth your original ideas, and engage with challenges. Our programme not only prepares you for advanced research in philosophy, but also equips you with essential skills for critical reading, analytical thinking and clear communication – qualities highly valued by potential employers. Join our community dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom! The programme integrates Eastern and Western, including Chinese, Analytic, and Continental philosophies, offering a balanced and thorough understanding. Enhances critical thinking, analytical skills, and clear communication through extensive reading, rigorous writing, and in-depth tutorial discussions. Offers individual research projects under expert supervision, providing opportunities to further study in MPhil or PhD programmes. International exchange opportunities broaden global perspectives, and alumni networks enhance career prospects.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a forward-looking comprehensive research university located in Hong Kong, China. As a top university in Hong Kong and Asia, CUHK offers a unique college experience, with a flexible credit unit system, bilingualism, and multiculturalism, making it an attractive choice for international students. You will find a diverse community with teachers and students from around the world, and an extensive alumni network.

CUhk offers 13 programs, covering different fields, with a focus on general education courses to broaden students' perspectives. The University General Education curriculum provides students with a broad intellectual perspective, with over 200 courses to choose from, grouped into four required study areas: Chinese Cultural Heritage, Nature, Science and Technology, Society and Culture, and Self and Humanity. Each of the nine colleges also offers its own College General Education Programme, tailored to its cultural background and ideals.

Located in the northwest end of Sha Tin, the CUHK campus is celebrated for its beauty, with a mix of Chinese and Western architectural styles, and a wide range of flora and fauna. You can enjoy panoramic views of the Tolo Harbour and mountain ranges nearby, and take part in activities such as bird and botany tours, hiking, cycling, and long leisurely walks. The campus is also home to many facilities and resources, including modern labs, a library, and a range of student clubs and organizations, making it an ideal environment for intellectual and personal growth.