Application Procedure

Application Period for AY2026/27 and AY2027/28

AY2026/27 Spring intake (January 2027 Entry) and AY2027-28 Fall intake (September 2027 Entry) for MScIDAI programme is currently open for application.

Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places have been filled. Therefore, early applications are strongly encouraged.

Spring admission application deadline: November 30. 2026

Fall admission application deadline: April 30. 2027 (1^st Round)

Fall admission application deadline: June 30. 2027 (Final Round)

Application Procedure

All applications must be submitted online along with the necessary supporting documents via the Lingnan University's Online Application System. An application is valid and accepted only when the payment procedure is successfully completed. An acknowledgement email with an assigned application number will be sent to the applicant upon each successful online payment transaction.

• Applicants may be invited to attend an interview arranged by the Admissions Committee
• Admission results are normally released within 2 to 4 weeks after the interview. Applicants will be notified by email once all required supporting documents have been received and the application assessment has been completed
• Applicants are advised to ensure that all submitted information and supporting documents are accurate and complete, as incomplete applications may result in processing delays

Notes

Screening of an application will start upon receipt of all application materials.  Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview conducted by the Admission Panel. All correspondence and notifications regarding admissions matters and results will be made via email. Successful applicants are required to secure their place with the necessary payments by the given date. The offer will be given to another applicant if the payments are not received in time.

Should you have any queries or wish to update personal particulars after an application has been submitted, please email the Programme Office ([email protected]) together with the application number and applicant’s full name.

Any false or misleading information given in the application will lead to disqualification of the applicant and any fees paid will be forfeited.