Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Electronic Engineering)
Field of Study:
HK$5,425/Yr
The PhD stream provides in-depth training for students who are interested in basic or applied research. All students in the PhD stream will be admitted initially in the pre-candidacy status. Upon satisfying the Division’s candidacy requirements, a student will be allowed to progress to the post-candidacy status.
The candidacy examination is a written examination to ensure that the student has a sufficient set of knowledge in Electronic Engineering. The major graduation requirement for a PhD student (post-candidacy) is a doctoral thesis that contains a substantial amount of original research work in the selected areas.
This department has four research groups covering various research areas:
- Robotics, Perception and AI Group
- Multimedia & Signal Processing Group
- Integrated Circuits & Systems Group
- Solid State Electronics & Photonics Group
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline Round 1 | |
Application Deadline Round 2 | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | HK$5425 (HKD 5425) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Application Fees | HK$40 (HKD 40) |
Total Cost | HK$40 (HKD 40) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Applicant must have completed a masters degree or a bachelors degree with second class honors in upper division
- Submit official transcripts of all previous education completed
- Submit samples of writing or publications such as thesis or research proof
- Submit a statement of purpose stating why you want to pursue the particular course
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL : minimum 79 in iBT
- IELTS: minimum 6.5
- GMAT: verbal band of 21
Required Document List
- Certificates of academic/professional qualifications
- Official transcripts (with a complete record of courses attended and examination results) and grading schemes of all tertiary level studies
- Proof of english proficiency
- A photocopy of Passport & other documents for identity.
- VISA application
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- Non local students who are not in possession of any valid visa/entry permit to study in the HKSAR are required to apply for a student visa.
- The application process normally takes around 6 to 8 weeks.
- The Immigration Department will then approve the following
- Students are advised to submit visa applications with all documents required within 3 weeks from the issuance date of the admission notification.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Australian Government Research Training Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ms. Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship | Scholarship per studentHK$ 33,115/Yr$33,115 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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