Overview

Embark on a transformative academic journey with Hong Kong Metropolitan University's Science and Technology Doctoral Program. Positioned in the heart of Asia, our program offers a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of advanced research in diverse scientific and technological domains. Join a community of passionate scholars and scientists dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge, driving innovation, and shaping the future of our technological landscape.

Key Features

Interdisciplinary Curriculum at the Forefront of Technological Advancements
Renowned Faculty of Leading Scientists and Technologists
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities and Laboratories
Global Collaborations and Industry Partnerships
Personalized Professional Development Opportunities
Seminars and Workshops on Emerging Science and Technology Trends
Support for Research Publications and Participation in Prestigious Conferences

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Cybersecurity and Information Technology
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Materials Science and Engineering

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Natural Sciences General Engineering & Technology

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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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79

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6

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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

72770 HKD / year

≈ 72770 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

72770 HKD / year

≈ 72770 HKD / year

Additional Details

Year 5 onwards: HK$47,510 per 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.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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