Application Period
Research Postgraduate

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2024/25 Admission

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Application Periods

(Note: Please observe the lead time for application submission below)

Summer Term (May 2025 Entry) Ìý
СÓŶÌÊÓÆµ Research Postgraduate Programmes 1 May 2024 to 31 January 2025

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2025/26 Admission

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Application Periods

(Note: Please observe the lead time for application submission below)

Semester One (September 2025 Entry) Ìý

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)

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Initial Application to the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong

1 September 2024Ìýto 1 December 2024Ìý(HKT 12:00 noon GMT +8 hours)

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Full Application to СÓŶÌÊÓÆµ

1 September 2024Ìýto 1 December 2024Ìý(HKT 11:59Ìýp.m.ÌýGMT + 8 hours)

СÓŶÌÊÓÆµ Research Postgraduate Programmes

1 September 2024Ìýto 31 May 2025

Semester Two (January 2026 Entry) Ìý

СÓŶÌÊÓÆµ Research Postgraduate Programmes

1 JanuaryÌý2025Ìýto 30 September 2025
Summer Term (May 2026 Entry) Ìý
СÓŶÌÊÓÆµ Research Postgraduate Programmes 1 May 2025 to 31 January 2026

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Lead Time for Application Submission

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Non-local applicants: 4 months before the commencement date of semester/term

Local applicants: 3 months before the commencement date of semester/term

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Please clickÌýhereÌýfor information on the commencement date of each semester/term.