Research Postgraduates
Programme Highlights
HKU Engineering: Research that Redefines Engineering
Advance your expertise with our engineering research postgraduate programmes: innovate, solve real-world problems, shape technology’s future, and join a dynamic research community to turn ideas into impact.
Programme Highlights
HKUMed PhD & MPhil Programme: Advancing Medical Research for a Changing World
Explore fully-funded PhD opportunities today.
Programme Highlights
HKU Law: Home to Great Legal Researchers
Discover cutting-edge legal insights and advance knowledge with us
Highlighted Programmes
Faculty of Science
PhD
Lead breakthrough discoveries in our world-leading PhD. Access cutting-edge facilities and global academic partnerships with elite universities, join interdisciplinary units, and benefit from mentorship by top 1% science scholars.
Faculty of Social Science
Joint Educational Placement for PhD with the Max Planck Institute
A prestigious 4-year PhD position offered jointly by The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR). This unique placement provides an exceptional opportunity to engage in world-class, interdisciplinary research at two leading institutions in demographic studies.
Faculty of Law
Research Postgraduate Programmes
PhD, MPhil, SJD
Discover cutting-edge legal insights and advance knowledge with us
Faculty of Education
Doctor of Education
The Doctor of Education programme is distinctive with its strong research focus and coursework component tailored to the needs and interests of participants and their work places.
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy & Master of Philosophy
PhD & MPhil
Explore PhD & MPhil opportunities at HKUMed. Benefit from world-class facilities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a strong tradition of academic excellence.
Useful Links
Upcoming Events
Stay informed about our latest events, including open days, webinars, and workshops. Join us to learn more about our programmes, meet faculty, and discover how HKU can shape your future.
Future Paths
Discover diverse career opportunities and how HKU prepares you for a successful future in various fields.
FAQs
Find quick answers to your questions about programmes, admissions, and more in our FAQs.