CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Hong Kong
PhD Fellowship
2019/20
The College of Science and Engineering
(CSE)* now invites applications for
admission to PhD programmes at
City University of Hong Kong (CityU)
through the Hong Kong PhD
Fellowship Scheme in 2019/20.
Why CSE?
Worldwide Recognitions
Academic Ranking of World
Universities (ARWU) (2018)
By Subjects
Top 50 in:
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
• Telecommunication Engineering
Top 100 in:
• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
U.S. News and World Report
University Rankings (2018)
• Best Global Universities for 12th
Computer Science:
• Best Global Universities for
Engineering: 16th
• Best Global Universities for
Materials Science: 28th
Quacquarelli Symonds(QS)
World University Rankings How to Apply to CityU ?
Worldwide: 55th (2019) Applications to the Fellowship Scheme are invited from
By Subjects (2018) 1 September 2018 – 1 December 2018 (by 12 noon
Top 50 in: Hong Kong time). Applicants are required to submit
• Computer Science & Information online applications to both RGC and CityU.
Systems
Step RGC's Application Deadline: 1 December 2018
• Engineering - Civil & Structural One (by 12 noon Hong Kong time)
• Mathematics
Applicants:
Top 100 in: Obtain a RGC reference number by
• Architecture / Built Environment registering at RGC’s Online Application
• Engineering - Electrical & Electronic System at www.rgc.edu.hk /hkphd
• Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical Step CityU's Application Deadline: 1 December 2018
Two
& Manufacturing Applicants:
• Materials Science Submit full application, together with
supporting documents, to CityU's Online
What the Fellowship Offers ? Admission System at
www.cityu.edu.hk /sgs /oas
quoting the RGC reference number.
Each fellowship recipient will receive:
• A yearly stipend of HK$301,200
(approximately US$38,610)
College of Science and Engineering
• A conference and research-related travel http://www.cityu.edu.hk/cse
allowance of HK$12,600 (approximately
US$1,610) per year
• An additional entrance scholarship of Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme
HK$77,496 (approximately US$9,930) covering http://www.cityu.edu.hk/sgs/hkphd/index.htm
tuition and on-campus hostel accommodation
fees for the first year of studies
*The College of Science and Engineering will be restructured into “College of Science” and “College of Engineering” with effect from 1 January 2019.