Doctor of Philosophy / Master of Philosophy (The Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Study Mode Full-time / Part-time
Tuition Fee Please refer to below
Cut Off Date 15 Apr 2026
Year of Entry 2026 September
Funding NatureUGC/RGC-funded
Self-funded
Tuition FeeUGC-funded
AY2026/27: HK$47,000 (approx. US$6,000)
AY2027/28: HK$49,500 (approx. US$6,300)
AY2028/29: to be confirmed by University Grants Committee
Full-time Self-funded
HK$94,000/year*
Part-time Self-funded
HK$47,000/year*
*Self-funded students' tuition fees are to be reviewed.
| Programmes | Potential Supervisors and Project Abstracts |
| Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy | (The list of potential supervisors and projects is for reference only. Please visit the Faculty or School websites for the most up-to-date information on academic staff and potential supervisors.) |
Important Application Dates for Academic Year 2026/27
| Regular Research Postgradaute Programmes | |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 1 September 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 1 December 2025 |
| Clearing Round | 15 April 2026 |
Since the admission offers are highly competitive and subject to quota availability, applicants are strongly advised to make applications as early as possible. Applicants are also advised to familiarise themselves with the details and procedures through the following link before submitting applications.
| Apply for Regular Research Postgraduate Programmes | https://gs.hkbu.edu.hk/admission/research-postgraduate-programmes/application |
Contacts (852) 3411 6655 hkbujas@hkbu.edu.hk https://jas.hkbu.edu.hk/
Classical studies and early Chinese culture and history, Historical writings, Traditional Chinese poetry, Excavated documents and Paleography: bronze inscriptions and Bamboo and Silk writings, Intellectual History of the Ming and Qing dynasty, medieval Chinese literature, comparative literature, translation studies
- The above information is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. Hong Kong Baptist University reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in case of any dispute.
- Please note that a non-refundable admission confirmation fee, including the first instalment of tuition fee plus other administrative fees must be paid upon acceptance of the admission offer.