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Ordinance 7

7 Titles of Degrees
  The following degrees may be awarded:
7.1 Degrees awarded after programmes of Undergraduate Study:
  Bachelor of Arts (BA); Bachelor of Arts in Education (BA(Ed)); Bachelor of Arts in Law (BA(Law)); Bachelor of Arts with Combined Hons; Bachelor of Business and Laws (BBL); Bachelor of Business and Laws (BBL); Bachelor of Clinical Psychology (BClinPsy); Bachelor of Education (BEd); Bachelor of Engineering (BEng); Bachelor of Laws (LLB); Bachelor of Laws (European) (LLB (Eur)); Juris Doctor (JD) (HKUST); Bachelor of Science (BSc); Bachelor of Science in Education (BSc(Ed)); Bachelor of Clinical Science (BClinSci); Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS); Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSc); Master of Arabic (MArabic); Master of Engineering (MEng); Master of Geology (MGeol); Master of Laws (LLM) - HKUST; Master of Liberal Arts (MLibArts); Master of Mathematics (MMath); Master of Politics (MPol); Master of Physics (MPhys); Master of Science (MSci); Master of Statistics (MStat), Certificate (Cert); Diploma (Dip); Certificate in Education (Cert Ed); Foundation Degree (Fd); Foundation Degree Science (FdSc); Certificate in Education (Further Education).
7.2 Degrees awarded after programmes of Advanced Study:
  Master of Arts (MA); Master of Business Administration (MBA); Master of Education (MEd); Master of Engineering (MEng); Master of Education (Practise-Based Educational Research) (MEd PBER); Master of Engineering (European) (MEng (Eur)); Master of Fine Arts (MFA); Master of Laws (LLM); Master of Public Administration (MPA); Master of Public Health (MPH); Master of Research (MRes); Master of Science (MSc); Master of Science (European) (MSc (Eur)), Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert); Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE); Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Post Compulsory Education (PGCE-PCE); Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip); Certificate in Advanced Study; National Award in Special Educational Needs Coordination; Practice Certificate in Independent Prescribing.
7.3 Masters Degrees by Research (MbyRes): Master of Clinical Research (MClinRes); Master of Clinical Practice (MClinPrac); Master of Clinical Practice (Research) (MClinPrac(Res)); Master of Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Clinical Practice (MPPClinPrac), Master of Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Clinical Practice (Clinical Training) (MPPClinPrac(CT)); Master of Forensic Psychology (MForenPsy); Master of Forensic Psychology (with Clinical Placement) (MForenPsy(CP); Master of Arts by Research (MA); Master of Arts by Research by Publication; Master of Science by Research (MSc); Master of Science by Research by Publication; Master of Philosophy (MPhil); Master of Philosophy by Publication (MPhil).
7.4 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD); Doctor of Philosophy by Publication (PhD); Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych); Doctor of Education (EdD); Doctor of Educational Psychology (DEdPsy); Engineering Doctorate (EngD); Doctor of Engineering (EngD); Doctor of Clinical Research (DClinRes); Doctor of Clinical Practice (DClinPrac); Doctor of Clinical Practice (Research) (DClinPrac(Res)); Doctor of Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Clinical Practice (DPPClinPrac); Doctor of Forensic Psychology (DForenPsy); Doctor of Business Administration; Master of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD).
7.5 Higher Doctorates: Doctor of Divinity (DD); Doctor of Engineering (DEng); Doctor of Laws (LLD); Doctor of Letters (DLitt);  Doctor of Science (DSc).
7.6 Degrees jointly awarded with the University of Plymouth under the appropriate regulations:
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BM, BS); Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSc); Master of Arts (MA); Master of Science (MSc); Master of Philosophy (MPhil); Master of Surgery (MS); Doctor of Philosophy (PhD); Doctor of Medicine (MD).