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MSc in Family Office and Family Business

The Master of Science in Family Office and Family Business (MScFOFB) program seamlessly merges tradition with innovation, empowering the next generation of family business leaders. It equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the unique challenges of managing family-owned enterprises. With flexible full-time and part-time options, the program fosters valuable networking, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities. Graduates emerge with the tools and confidence to lead their family businesses or excel in the dynamic field of family office management.

What's Happening

Empower Your Path: Professional Advancement Series – MScFOFB

We are excited to have the “Empower Your Path: Professional Advancement Series” spotlight the MSc in Family Office and Family Business Program. This exclusive event will provide an in-depth look into how MScFOFB part-time program equips professionals with advanced expertise to lead the future of family office and family business, shaping the next generation of family wealth management.

04.11.2025
[Exclusive Enrichment Talk] Family Succession for Wealth and Business-Owning Families in Asia

Join us for an exclusive Enrichment Talk: Family Succession for Wealth and Business-Owning Families in Asia. Explore the art of preserving wealth and legacy across generations. Learn practical tools—trusts, family offices, and governance frameworks—to navigate succession challenges, with insights from real-world case studies.

28.10.2025
mentorship
MSc Mentorship Program 2025/26 Officially Kicks Off!

We celebrated the official launch of the MSc Mentorship Program 2025/26 with an unforgettable Kick-Off Ceremony at the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel!

20.10.2025
[Exclusive Enrichment Talk] Career Options with Family Office & Family Business

Join us for an exclusive Enrichment Talk: Career Options with Family Office & Family Business. This enrichment talk explores the distinct yet interconnected roles of family offices and family businesses in driving economic growth. It will analyze key factors and models behind their expansion, highlight career opportunities through real-world examples, and provide practical advice for students to succeed in this dynamic sector.

08.10.2025
[𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫] 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬

Join us for an exclusive seminar, "𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬", co-organized with the CFA Society Hong Kong. 

05.09.2025
Priority Round for MSc Programs (2026/27 Intake) – Apply Early and Get Ahead!

HKUST Business School is pleased to announce the launch of the Priority Round for the 2026/27 intake of our full-time MSc programs. 

28.05.2025
FOFB Insights Series – Artsy Leadership: Engaging Global Communities through Creativity by Mrs. Christine Ip

As we delve deeper into the dynamic realm of family business and family office management, we are thrilled to invite you to our next FOFB Insights Series, focusing on the intersection of leadership and creativity.

26.03.2025
FOFB Insights Series: Exit Strategy in Family Business by Prof. Roger King

As we embark on a new chapter with the launch of our MSc in Family Office and Family Business (MScFOFB) program, we are excited to introduce our FOFB Insights Series, featuring premier lectures by distinguished guest speakers from the industry.

12.02.2025

Program
Characteristics

Holistic Family Legacy and Wealth Management
Comprehensive program for diverse challenges and opportunities in family enterprises
Asian Insights with a Global Perspective
Integrating regional knowledge with an international outlook
Interdisciplinary Education
Blending business, technology and humanities disciplines for dynamic success in a complex world
Emphasis on Soft and Hard Skills
Strengthening both technical knowledge and interpersonal skills for a well-rounded expertise
Industry Immersion Experiences
Real-world industry exposure through workshops and networking events
Hands-on Project and Case Studies
Practical application of theory through corporate projects and case studies

School Ranking

World No. 3
Times Higher Education Young
University Ranking 2024
World No. 44
QS World University Rankings 2026
Asia's No. 1
University of Texas at Dallas Top 100
Business School Research Rankings 2005-2023

Established in 1991, the HKUST Business School is recognized as one of the most respected business schools in Asia.

MSc in
Family Office and Family Business

Application for 2026/27 intake is now open!

Start your journey in shaping the future of family wealth and business legacy. Learn more about our MSc in Family Office and Family Business and apply now.