$18,850 /Yr
Program Overview – Bachelor of Music at CUHK
CUHK offers a four-year full-time B.A. in Music combining rigorous academic study with professional training in performance, composition, and musicology. Admission requires HKDSE (with specified levels) or equivalent international qualifications, plus auditions and interviews. English proficiency (TOEFL ≥ 80 or IELTS ≥ 6.5) is required if secondary education wasn’t in English. CUHK undergraduate acceptance is estimated at around 20%, over 50% of graduates continue to postgraduate study (with about 70% going abroad), and many receive merit scholarships covering tuition and allowances.
Fees – Bachelor of Music at CUHK
Tuition is HK$42,100 per year for local students and approximately HK$145,000 per year for international students, with a refundable caution/graduation fee of HK$450. There is no separate health insurance fee—basic campus health services are included. On-campus accommodation is around HK$15,000–16,000 per year; living expenses (meals, transport, etc.) are estimated at HK$35,000/year; books and supplies are approximately HK$2,500/year.
Important Dates – Bachelor of Music at CUHK
JUPAS applicants following the HKDSE timeline must submit audition videos by mid-April and complete written tests and interviews in May. Non-JUPAS applicants apply by mid-January with similar audition and interview scheduling into late February or early May. Decisions are typically released after the audition and interview rounds.
Semester-wise Modules and Credits – Bachelor of Music at CUHK
|
Module Area |
Courses |
|
Music Theory |
- Theory I, II, III, IV- Aural Training I, II, III, IV |
|
Music History |
- History of Western Music I, II |
|
Performance |
- Performance Studies (on a chosen instrument or voice) |
|
Composition |
- Composition I, II |
|
Music Education |
- Principles of Music Pedagogy |
|
Final Component |
- Senior Recital |
Important Alert
- Regular Offer Application Deadline For 2026 Intake - Jan 8, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $18850 (HKD 145000) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $18850 (HKD 145000) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Advance Offer Application Deadline For 2026 Intake | |
| Regular Offer Application Deadline For 2026 Intake | Jan 8, 2026 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 260/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |




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