项目介绍

2021年3月4日

Programme Information

PhD Stream

All students in the PhD stream will be admitted initially in the ‘pre-candidacy’ status. Upon satisfying the Division’s candidacy requirements, a student will be allowed to progress to the ‘post-candidacy’ status. 

• complete at least 15 units of courses
• complete CSCI7600 ‘Seminar for Ph.D. Studies’ in each term throughout the whole normative study period
• submit a term paper followed by an oral presentation at the end of each academic year
• pass the candidacy examination (2 additional courses taken from any two of the research areas), submit a written thesis proposal and pass an oral examination
• submit a doctoral thesis which contains a substantial amount of original research work in the related areas, and to pass an oral defence of the thesis.

Fields of Specialization

Computer Science Programme

Computer Engineering Programme

Please visit the Division’s homepage for more information.

Admission Requirements

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should normally hold an honour degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields.

PhD applicants must submit a ‘Research Plan’ and a resume (specify your class ranking) written in English, and a list of research publications (if any).

Interviews will start before the deadline.  Interested applicants please submit the applications as early as possible.

HKPFS Application Deadline
(for PhD programmes only)

1. To submit an initial application to RGC: By 12 noon, 1 December 2020 (Hong Kong time); and
2. To submit full application to CUHK: By 5 pm, 1 December 2020 (Hong Kong time).

Please refer to HKPFS page for more details.