Bachelor’s in Politics and Public Administration

The Bachelor’s in Politics and Public Administration at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is an exciting four-year program designed for international students interested in the complex dynamics of political systems and public governance. Delivered entirely in English, this program provides a comprehensive overview of political theories, governance models, public administration, and international relations. Students dive into various political ideologies, developing crucial skills in critical thinking and problem-solving. The curriculum features essential courses such as Public Policy Analysis, Political Economy, and Public Sector Management, which equip students with an in-depth knowledge of policy formulation and evaluation. Practical learning experiences, including internships and fieldwork, ensure students apply theoretical knowledge in real-world governmental and non-governmental contexts. Students also benefit from distinguished faculty members and a vibrant academic environment that encourages participation in seminars, debates, and workshops. The unique political landscape of Hong Kong serves as a dynamic backdrop, enhancing learning opportunities and networking with professionals. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse careers in public administration, policy analysis, international relations, and non-profit sectors, possessing the skills to make significant contributions to society.