GIA HONG KONG CAMPUS OVERVIEW
As an international jewelry hub and world destination commercial center, Hong Kong is the quintessential location for the gem and jewelry sector. Combine that with educational powerhouse GIA, and you have an ideal campus for preparing the next generation of gem and jewelry professionals. GIA offers diverse courses in gemology, jewelry design, pearls, and more, passing on invaluable knowledge and skills to future industry leaders. Our students go on to become talents in field gemology, gem grading, research, and more. We also offer self-paced correspondence courses in Chinese as well as trilingual courses in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
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WORLD-RENOWNED EDUCATION
As a well-respected institution, the GIA Hong Kong School attracts international students from around the globe. Our passionate instructors are all leaders in their fields and dedicated to delivering course content to help you acquire skills and launch your career.
DIPLOMA & CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
OFFERED AT THE HONG KONG CAMPUS
Graduate Gemologist
Obtain a comprehensive training in identifying and grading diamonds and colored gemstones.
Graduate Diamonds
Learn from a skilled GIA instructor the technical expertise needed to grade, buy and sell diamonds.
Graduate Colored Stones
Gain in-depth knowledge of colored stones, their market and how to identify and evaluate them.
Jewelry Design
Learn the craft of translating your ideas into stunning gem and jewelry illustrations.
CAMPUS TOUR
Embark on a New Adventure
WELCOME TO GIA IN HONG KONG
Get ready for the world’s foremost authority in gemology. Your classmates will come from all around the world, so you’ll graduate with a business network that circles the globe.
IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN
Our classrooms have the latest equipment, which means you’ll be prepared to succeed in today’s job market.
HOW THE LAB HELPS YOU
GIA’s lab is world famous. Discoveries there become part of your classroom curriculum.
GLITTER GALORE
Hong Kong is the second-largest jewelry market in the world. So you’re guaranteed to see something amazing just walking down the street.
SATISFY YOUR JADE CRAVINGS
Hong Kong’s jade market attracts jewelry connoisseurs from around the world. You’ll be able to visit it regularly when you study at the GIA campus in Hong Kong.
MEET INDUSTRY VIPS
François Curiel, president for Asia of Christies, is just one of the industry VIPs who come to meet students at GIA in Hong Kong.
WHERE MAGIC HAPPENS
Want to see how diamonds are fashioned? GIA students visit diamond factories to get behind-the-scenes tours.
SERIOUS POLISH
As a GIA student and alum, you’ll get to see how craftsmen turn rocks into beautiful gemstones.
AT THE HUB
Get ready for the world’s foremost authority in gemology. Your classmates will come from all around the world, so you’ll graduate with a business network that circles the globe.