Fast-track Admission Arrangements for Non-local Transfer-in PhD Students

Aspiring to be a leading research-led liberal arts university, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is committed to conducting world-leading investigations that extend the frontiers of knowledge, tackle global challenges, and benefit communities both at home and abroad. To achieve this, HKBU actively attracts outstanding non-local PhD students.

Noting that non-local students may need to change their study plans due to changes in the international higher education environment, HKBU is pleased to offer fast-track admission arrangements for PhD students who are currently studying at or accepted by top US universities, welcoming them to continue their scholarly pursuits at HKBU. The University will also provide necessary support to these students based on their circumstances.

Relocation Fee: HK$20,000 (one-off)
Guaranteed accommodation for the first year
Studentship for the first year: HK$18,550 per month
Conference and Research-related Travel Allowance: Up to HK$20,000 for the normal study period

HKBU stands out with its distinctive four-year PhD programme, offering an extensive array of Research Postgraduate (RPg) programmes. More information about the programmes can be found at the link below: https://gs.hkbu.edu.hk/programmes

For students admitted to advanced stages of their research programmes, unit transfers and collaborative research opportunities will be assessed individually, ensuring alignment with your current academic progress and research goals.

Submit your CV to HERE today for personalised advice and fast-track admission arrangements. In case of any enquiries, please contact us at hkbu_rpg@hkbu.edu.hk for further assistance.