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Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong’s universities.

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Fellowship Award

The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$240,000 (approximately US$30,000) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300) per year to each awardee for a period of up to three years. More than 230 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2017/18 academic year. For awardees who need more than three years to complete their PhD studies, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities. For details, please contact the universities concerned directly.

How to Apply

  • Eligible candidates should first make an Initial Application online through the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme Electronic System (HKPFSES) to obtain an HKPFS Reference Number by 1 December 2016 at Hong Kong Time 12:00:00 before submitting applications for PhD admission to their desired universities.
  • Applicants may choose up to two programmes / departments at one or two universities for PhD study under HKPFS 2017/18. They should comply with the admission requirements of their selected universities and programmes.
  • As the deadlines for applications to some of the universities (see below) may immediately follow that of the Initial Application, candidates should submit initial applications as early as possible to ensure that they have sufficient time to submit applications to universities.

Eligibility

Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.

Institution Deadline
City University of Hong Kong 6 December
Hong Kong Baptist University 1 December
Lingnan University 2 December
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1 December
The Education University of Hong Kong 1 December
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 1 December
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 4 December
The University of Hong Kong 1 December

See all details of the fellowship on the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme website or the University Grants Committee website.


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Aurélia Martin (20 octobre 2016). Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme. Carnets de l'UMR Chine, Corée, Japon. Consulté le 14 mai 2026 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/mc6b


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