Overview
The Mathematics programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University provides research training across multiple areas of mathematics, including image science, optimisation, statistics, and scientific computing. It covers topics such as image processing, inverse problems, compressive sensing, and applications in medical, astronomical, and computational imaging, alongside optimisation methods involving nonlinear programming, variational inequalities, and large-scale problem solving.
Key Facts
Research also includes statistical and data-focused domains such as stochastic processes, financial modelling, biostatistics, statistical learning, and high-dimensional data analysis. Additional areas include combinatorics, spatial statistics, and applications in genomics, clinical research, and risk management, reflecting the breadth of mathematical approaches to real-world challenges.
Computational methods form a key component, with work in numerical methods, partial differential equations, parallel computing, and simulation techniques. The programme supports independent research within established groups in applied and computational mathematics, artificial intelligence applications, and data science, and is linked to international collaboration and fellowship opportunities for candidates demonstrating strong academic and research potential.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Image Processing and Inverse Problems
- Optimisation and Nonlinear Programming
- Statistical Modelling and Data Science
- Stochastic Processes and Applied Probability
- Numerical Methods and Scientific Computing
- Computational Mathematics and Simulation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Disciplines
Mathematics View 3 other PhDs in Mathematics in Hong Kong (SAR)What students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
- A master’s degree from a recognized university or comparable institution, or
- A bachelor’s degree with first-class honors from a recognized university or comparable institution, or
- Any other qualification deemed acceptable by the Graduate School for this purpose.
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents94000 HKD / year≈ 94000 HKD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents94000 HKD / year≈ 94000 HKD / year
Living costs
Hong Kong
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