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Admissions

GIA offers an unmatched education to anyone wanting to succeed in the gem and jewelry industry. Classes are offered year-round, and there are no application deadlines.

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full-time programs
GIA SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Immerse yourself in the world of gems and jewelry by studying full-time on a GIA school campus. Learning in fully-equipped classrooms, you’ll practice your skills under the watchful eyes of trained professionals.

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GIA Lab classes
Lab classes

GIA lab classes provide you with hands-on training using the latest gemological equipment.

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What you'll need to study on campus in Hong Kong To apply for a certificate or diploma program at our Hong Kong campus, you will need the following:

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diploma or transcript

A copy of your high school, high school equivalency, college or university diploma or proof of having completed secondary education.

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  • applicants in Hong Kong
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Identification

A copy of your Hong Kong identification or passport copy. 

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  • applicants in Hong Kong
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english proficiency

For classes taught in English, you must demonstrate proficiency in the spoken and written language, following GIA admissions requirements.

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  • applicants in Hong Kong
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Special Information

Applicants from outside Hong Kong require additional documents. See GIA Education Catalog.

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