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The OUHK adopts a credit system. Each qualification stipulates a specific credit requirement and each course carries a credit value. As you pass courses prescribed under a qualification, you accumulate the credits toward that qualification.
Credit requirements for OUHK postgraduate qualifications*
| Postgraduate qualification | Total credits required |
| Postgraduate Certificate | 20 |
| Postgraduate Diploma | 40–50 |
| Master’s Degree | 60 |
* Some qualifications may require a number of credits different from that indicated above. Please consult the Programme on offer in 2020/2021 for details.
Modified Date: Oct 29, 2019
