Overview

Embark on a scholarly odyssey with Hong Kong Metropolitan University's Education and Languages Doctoral Program. Nestled in the heart of Asia, our program offers a rigorous exploration of advanced research in education and languages. Join a vibrant community of scholars committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of education and linguistic studies.

Key Features

Innovative Interdisciplinary Curriculum
Renowned Faculty of Education and Language Experts
Cutting-edge Research Facilities and Language Labs
Global Collaborations and Cross-Cultural Experiences
Tailored Professional Development Opportunities
Seminars and Workshops on Emerging Educational Trends
Support for Research Publications and Conference Participation

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Language Acquisition and Linguistics
Educational Technology and Innovation
Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Language Policy and Planning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Education Language Studies View 10 other PhDs in Language Studies in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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OR

79

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess a recognized First Class Honours degree with demonstrated ability to pursue advanced studies; or
Possess a recognized Master’s degree; or
Be transferred from the University's MPhil degree.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

74005 HKD / year

≈ 74005 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

74005 HKD / year

≈ 74005 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.