{"id":3837,"date":"2025-06-18T10:41:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T02:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/research-postgraduate-rpg-programmes\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T09:20:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:20:46","slug":"research-postgraduate-rpg-programmes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/current-student\/research-postgraduate-rpg-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u7814\u7a76\u751f\u8bfe\u7a0b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Notes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-purple-500 p-4 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Students are advised to read through the following important information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic knowledge about the anti-corruption laws in Hong Kong, China:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icac.org.hk\/icac\/smart\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Understanding Integrity in Seconds<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icac.org.hk\/icac\/smart\/tc\/index.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.icac.org.hk\/icac\/smart\/tc\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(\u79d2\u61c2\u5ec9\u653f)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eduhk.hk\/acadprog\/downloads\/Useful_Information_on_Anti-Scam.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Useful Information on Anti-Scam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-1\">1. Programme &amp; Course Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group programme-section-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme Handbook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A programme handbook is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EbZINltGc5JJsJQHJVtIJ24BOlyHb39Tf_VrXzlob577Cw?e=rAC84n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">available here<\/a>&nbsp;to provide students with an overview of the&nbsp;structure and content of the RPg programmes as well as essential information students need to know for their studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Study Flowchart for research postgraduate students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ETBU9lvZNsVLiWoYOyuKnCIBRgFqOrQWiLjCJ8cym-r8nw?e=ztNFdO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study Flow of Research Postgraduate Programmes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Policies &amp; Guidelines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General Academic Regulations (for Taught Postgraduate Programmes)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EY91WxK2lA5MmZPYb_sXZ7MBbkAqoq65BcfWi2y3vqOoeg?e=LuQkjM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For students admitted in 2014\/15 and thereafter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/gs_notice_eduhk_hk\/IQBEWTZA37K8RYdbEvVZqv_YAW-0Y20Rvbv3NqnjpX3NWjk?e=8LBmUA\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/gs_notice_eduhk_hk\/IQBEWTZA37K8RYdbEvVZqv_YAW-0Y20Rvbv3NqnjpX3NWjk?e=8LBmUA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For students admitted in 2020\/21 and thereafter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/gs_notice_eduhk_hk\/IQDCgKdb7e1zR4WaoN9iZej_Adfg3VISONJgOcG-X3HtIVQ?e=g69f9h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For students admitted in 2025\/26<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/gs_notice_eduhk_hk\/IQBh8w5xcg00R7xVxEQNxFqOAWUPfNp9jp3XzhPSH9wsqqA?e=SfGAbn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For students admitted in 2026\/27 and thereafter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>General Academic Regulations (for Research Component)<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EZ9KPuaPAZRNqZPTA2UY_VUBAuWSNYzwrthR0WIw-Q6EOA?e=AbHe0G\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For Research Postgraduate and Professional Doctorate Programmes only<\/a><\/li><\/ul><strong><br>Code of Practice<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ERs5goRcAMBCuof_kE55sBYB9dEn9S91W0yErFFkg0uvXg?e=ycmYSr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research Postgraduate Programmes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>RPg students have to complete all the core courses during their first year of study. Students will be informed of the course details via email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Core course list&nbsp;admitted before 2024\/25 #:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EQ1iRC_RnohPugW5UcSpTGwBXWDm6dyLJFuARtHpNqyZng?e=aNCDcD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDD8008 Conceptualizing Research<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EVNpUfRmEDlHvuQ7HnQclFMBKR7eQfWbER_-vcueRI7FQA?e=4Qm3zf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDD8010 Development of Research Proposal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EQZ0h515WXlBmo9A0vVr-2EBD1so72CwbxgXWtaj-5A1Mw?e=XZjahJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDD8016 and EDD8017 Research Methods I &amp; II<\/a>*\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ERLZ1kn-E9ZMoETAagDTJ2IBxZYCA3KAao51rsKLs0x2VA?e=e1cugf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fundamental Concepts of Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quantitative Research Methods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EdMWrPxI-B9GgGlCRUTZtxIB7Ob4aHTdaGuXCFeI3_cE8g?e=jn0mRl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Qualitative Research Methods<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Efp7KscKp9xMg9jMb51XyWwBxHl43qr3UVAFym_uVZFWmQ?e=DKe488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research Methods in Language Studies and Linguistics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EebWmuqwyhhBlevyNUOM57EB1De0NZPUOl7K1q-TPVTHpQ?e=Dw40Ml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research Methods in Literature and Culture<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Methods for Policy Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Methods for Laboratory Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Core course list for students admitted in&nbsp;<strong>2024\/25 and thereafter<\/strong>&nbsp;#:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-tableberg-wrapper wp-block-tableberg-table\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tableberg-table-wrapper\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<table class = \"has-inner-border\" style=\"border-spacing: 0 0; --tableberg-inner-border-top: none; --tableberg-inner-border-right: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left: none; --tableberg-inner-border-top-first: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left-first: 1px solid #000000; \" data-tableberg-header=\"\" data-tableberg-footer=\"\"  ><colgroup><col style=\"width: 50%; min-width: 50%; \"\/><col style=\"width: 50%; min-width: 50%; \"\/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Core Courses<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Credit Points<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EbZbyFR6MvFFsyA76AOnoxIBjr87vlbndB7hxDtPZtFE4Q?e=Eij9c2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDD 7025 Foundation in Research Methods<\/a>*<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Advanced Course in Research Methods<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Advanced Theories of Specific Disciplines<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Ed4dNQIWdqRGgKXridFYOTUBaCWNKPz6FQWvMwtKHeJ99g?e=rOKead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDD7026 Research\/Professional Development for Research Students<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>1 to 2* Specialised Courses and\/or Special Topics in the Primary Discipline<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EUKtL9B0JwFKmWetuWwy11ABef7nugOF-e21voLNLSOTPQ?e=RJejSz\">EDD0027 Participation in Research Seminars<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>15<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-orange-700-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18ca0afc3d7c088c6caab528bb19600e\"><em>*Students who opt out of the \u2018Foundation course in research methods\u2019 should take two specialised courses and\/or special topics in the primary discipline.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classes in the same or different semester(s) may be scheduled on weekday daytime\/evenings, weekends and\/or during long holidays at the Tai Po Campus \/ Tseung Kwan O Study Centre \/ North Point Study Centre \/ Kowloon Tong Satellite Study Centre and\/or other locations as decided by the University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the programme curriculum, students are required to take all core courses (3 credits for each course) and present their thesis or thesis proposal at the Qualifying Examination and Viva Examinations to complete the programme requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If students would like to take courses offered in the Doctor of Education (EdD) programme after consulting their supervisors, they are required to inform the Graduate School by sending an email to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rpg@eduhk.hk\">rpg@eduhk.hk<\/a>&nbsp;with details of the courses that students plan to take before the semester starts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-orange-700-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b6ee55f766f341ddfeee02b76d334f0e\"><em>#Any aspect of the courses and course offerings (including, without limitation, the contents of the course and the manner in which the course is taught) may be subject to change at any time at the sole discretion of the University if necessary. Without limiting the generality of the University\u2019s discretion to revise the courses and course offerings, it is envisaged that changes may be required due to factors including staffing, enrolment levels, logistical arrangements, curriculum changes, and other factors caused by change of circumstances. Tuition fees, once paid, are non-refundable.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Course-related Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>For Taught&nbsp;Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ESOZJbP0uuVIutoQ2Kf76qoBfxdxUHYTbr1zyK3LIC-WqA?e=IGD1Jc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Credit Transfer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For EDD8010 &#8211; Record of Participation in Research Seminars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For students admitted in 2021\/22:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EfIQZxZP1idLl5HbOpb88lkBQg79wkecrsA7SB3ccNlRuA?e=MdZrWt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Record of Participation in Research Seminars for EDD8010 Development of Research Proposal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For students admitted in 2022\/23 and thereafter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EdEh4Pv1UABNmilzLorIS5oB0Kf_-wlIXutKO5Orxm78Xg?e=XVhmdb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Record of Participation in Research Seminars for EDD8010 Development of Research Proposal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For EDD0027 &#8211; Record of Participation in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For students admitted in 2024\/25 and thereafter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Ek0tDtaHRihCpYprL1DTfncB4cxfd2YlGowxOmW7LsQPCg?e=hiP5TX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Record of Participation in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Presentations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supervision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><strong>Supervisory Arrangements<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each student in the RPg programmes should have a Principal Supervisor and at least two Associate Supervisors to supervise his\/her research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Changes in Supervisory Arrangement<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When there is a change in the supervision team, students are required to submit a completed \u201cChange of Supervisor\u201d form, with endorsements and signatures of Supervisors to the Graduate School for further approval by the RPg Programme Committee.&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EZP7u-6pdPFJq-l2-DH3SYMB1KAYyhECMc-jt7J4xu99FQ?e=whNiwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Change of Supervisor or Research Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Doctoral Students Teaching<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Students are reminded to keep a timely record once they have completed their teaching, research, and\/or support duties at the end of each semester. The record form should be submitted to the Graduate School by semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Record Form (For PhD)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Teaching, Research, and Support Duties Record Form [For Students Use]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>To provide opportunities for RPg students to develop their professionalism related to learning and teaching, the Centre for Learning, Teaching and Technology (LTTC) provides a certificate course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It consists of four themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Staff induction \u2013 Introduction to Teaching in Higher Education Settings;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practicum;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminars \/ Workshops in Learning and Teaching; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning and Teaching Support.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants who completed any course of Theme (i), (iii) and (iv) with a minimum of 9 hours of attendance can apply for a Certificate of Attendance issued by LTTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details of the Certificate Course, please refer to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lttc.eduhk.hk\/?p=10715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.lttc.eduhk.hk\/?p=10715<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lttc.eduhk.hk\/\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Ethics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Students of the University who are carrying out research involving human participants and\/or human data (such as, secondary data, archival data, data collected for one project and being used for another project) must submit an ethical review application, irrespective of whether the research is funded or unfunded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Procedures for Application for Ethical Review<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RPg students are required to submit their applications for ethical review, with endorsement of their Principal Supervisor, to the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) for approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will normally be notified the result of their application by the HREC in writing within 4 weeks\u2019 time from receipt of their duly completed application with all the required documents. Please note that research cannot begin until the protocol has been approved by the HREC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The updated University\u2019s guidelines on ethics in research and the detailed procedures for ethical review can be found at the website of Research and Development Office (RDO) at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eduhk.hk\/rdo\/human.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.eduhk.hk\/rdo\/human.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a brief guideline on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EftyLrHiOiVLnWSN0idc0tcBnqUoEBorGdI7Clo_BlRHDA?e=eMt8sp\">ethical review<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For enquiry on ethical review, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rdo@eduhk.hk\">rdo@eduhk.hk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Award Scheme<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Postgraduate Students Publication Awards Scheme (PSPAS)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To cultivate an outcome-based research environment, the Postgraduate Students Publication Award is set up to reward students who produce quality research output in the format of journal articles.Details about nominations for the&nbsp;PSPAS will be announced in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/event\/?tense=upcoming\">Event Section<\/a>&nbsp;of our webpage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information about Leave, Absence and Withdrawal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Forms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EYzKKu0kHBFIrpnU4pGuuzgBeHNUbStMz3oLpJgnOp6U3A?e=pFaIqp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Academic \/ Annual Leave<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Ee9drrrhlM1DmIM8h8Ee_dEB732PjGuOnQPqVLttRoHXTA?e=1WpBlr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Leave of Absence (for Taught Courses Only)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Withdrawal from Study<br><\/strong>If you wish to withdraw from the programme, please contact the Programme Team at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rpg@eduhk.hk\">rpg@eduhk.hk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-2\">2. <strong>Confirmation of Candidature<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group programme-section-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thesis Proposal &amp; Qualifying Presentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>RPg students are recommended to present their thesis proposal at the Qualifying Presentation within 12 months (plus or minus three months) after being admitted to the programme. Working under the guidance of Supervision Team, students are required to prepare their Thesis Proposal and present it to the Qualifying Presentation Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a detailed flowchart of qualifying examination, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Flowchart-of-RPg-Qualifying-Examination_201605.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Flowchart-of-RPg-Qualifying-Examination_201605.pdf\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conversion from MPhil to PhD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EZGwsu69EWFArKomZXUmuI8Bxzxc6_6DpPY2Y1QOK-dzeA?e=h0k9IK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flowchart of Conversion from MPhil to PhD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/r\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Documents\/RPg%20Examinations\/RPg%20Qualifying%20Examination\/Email%20templates,%20Useful%20files%20for%20QE\/Step%2006_Proposal%20form\/updated_Form%20GS-19%20RPg%20Thesis%20Proposal%20Form.doc?d=wd4079dcb08ce4f91b99803df573d6791&amp;csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=OQ8Nrv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thesis Proposal form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EbY9vVp3rjlNs85lgstbFP8Bv557joCdzrEonya5EsuVGw?e=fYTwlT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rebuttal Form for Qualifying Examination<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ESFTP6RQDShEkaxTqFckpbEBrcs1obzO8r0QORG4g0rhow?e=o9U4n6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Conversion from MPhil to PhD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-3\">3. <strong>Guides to Thesis Submission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group programme-section-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thesis Submission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Students are required to submit the \u201cIntention to Submit Thesis\u201d form to the Graduate School&nbsp;<strong>at least six weeks before<\/strong>&nbsp;the expected date of thesis submission. Students who wish to participate in the Congregation (normally held in November to December) should submit the completed form by the end of the 2nd week of March in that academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After receiving the \u201cIntention to Submit Thesis\u201d form, students are required to send an email to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rpg@eduhk.hk\">rpg@eduhk.hk<\/a>&nbsp;with a soft copy of thesis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are also required to submit (i) A Completed Thesis Submission Form, (ii) Two soft copies (one in Word format and one in PDF format) of thesis. Hard copies of thesis will be needed upon request by thesis examiner(s).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeline for Thesis Submission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Flowchart for Thesis Submission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ER9PKq8EGyZEjTZrjl_n9n4Bc4Z6SblFt4_zAuL4v_PifA?e=WMuSOv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Timeline for Thesis Submission<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VIVA Examination<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Viva Examination will normally be arranged within 8 weeks after the submission of Thesis, subject to the availability of the Thesis Examination Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The revision and rebuttal of Thesis after the Viva Examination is subject to the decision of the Thesis Examination Panel, and students will be informed after the Viva Examination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission of Folios<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Candidates may submit their research work in the form of a folio, subject to the approval of the panel of their thesis proposal presentations (for professional doctorate programmes) or qualifying examinations (for research postgraduate programmes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following components will form the body of the folio:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An introduction, explaining the theoretical and practical context leading to the research conducted, as well as the relationship between the publications included in the folio. The introduction will normally not exceed 20 pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least three publications, representing connected parts of a coherent research project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A discussion, addressing the implications of the research conducted and directions for future research, and comparing the results of the three publications and explaining any contradictions and limitations. The discussion will normally not exceed 20 pages.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For a detailed guideline, please refer to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/Eazu2v8TfKtMikdn4mp5968BQvK2ywxJi4WXCZ0Rekzskg?e=ErePLd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Requirements for the Submission of Folios<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>For Thesis submission<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EWHqygnVN5ZGmvuL95IJdSgB8kC-8vgMR7cWMz65p2yZYw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thesis Submission Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ER-P5OL_-IpArGn-wrKXf_sBdzf8zJl1bYyvo85H7bGmwQ?e=MuY9II\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample Paper for Thesis (Appendix A &#8211; PDF Version)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EVJke_gYEblPlN6pROQaRxEBa4g6SZ90AZLvmK5rD0fr5g?e=dytH0c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample Paper for Thesis (Appendix A &#8211; Word Version)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EYU541SzoD5Er8JlXG6q_zYBu-subhn8d2wVVAAuTyTl-A?e=mHrcDZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample Paper for Thesis (Appendix B)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ERdnS2Ha4PxLoTikoSRtzp0B9Sxa1nPoL66WuqQq7cDgfg?e=lCI7rd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Notice of Intention to Submit Thesis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EYWXEti0JoVJhzIiSftqC8oBR1iG6Z8mGvrDYFacxkKYyQ?e=kiBCKC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thesis Submission Form\u00a0(applicable to submission in the form of a written thesis)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EVcw1v6PsFdJi4xsv5L0k80BziqZmxp8lnf62EwnY5mbAw?e=fhVJVX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thesis Submission Form (applicable to submission in the form of a folio)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><strong><br>For VIVA examination<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EWrnwFucxStGvHvQ-UcDVugB8wNc43zxepHIVXNRxPldjw?e=d9xQlx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rebuttal form for Viva Examination<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-4\">4. <strong><strong><strong>Cross-institutional Courses<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group programme-section-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Scheme<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Cross-institutional Course\/Subject Enrolment Scheme<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research postgraduate (RPg) students are eligible to apply for enrolment in the courses listed for the Cross-institutional Course\/Subject Enrolment Scheme. This collaboration scheme is established between eight UGC-funded institutions in Hong Kong, China to enhance the opportunities for postgraduate students to access research postgraduate courses and expertise at other universities. The participating institutions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>City University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hong Kong Baptist University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Education University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Hong Kong Polytechnic University&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lingnan University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Research postgraduate students of the eight universities are eligible to apply for enrolment in the courses listed for this Scheme and waivers of tuition fees will be granted to eligible students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A student should only apply for the courses listed that are directly relevant to his\/her field of study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All application must be submitted to the host university through the home university on or before the deadline set by the host university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The host university reserves the right whether to accept the applications from students of the other universities subject to availability, student quota and other pertinent factors of the courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students who are successfully registered to the courses at the host university are required to fully participate in the courses, including completion of coursework and examinations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grades will be given to students with an official transcript issued by the host university at the end of the courses. Grading scale is at the sole discretion of the host university.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information for EdUHK Student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>For EdUHK&nbsp;Research Postgraduate Students who want to enroll in courses offered by other UGC-funded universities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Notes to applicants:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students should only take courses offered by other UGC-funded universities if there are no equivalent courses being offered by EdUHK. Students should take courses that are directly relevant to their field of study. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grades will be given to students with an official transcript issued by the host university at the end of the courses. Grading scale is at the sole discretion of the host university. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students can apply for credit transfer for the courses completed through the Cross-institutional Course\/Subject Enrolment Scheme. The transferred courses will be shown on the student\u2019s transcript as credit transfer. The credit point will be counted towards the graduation requirements but excluded from the calculation of GPA.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Application procedures:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;1.&nbsp; Visit the websites of the universities concerned for detailed information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-orange-700-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-451acba044a26cbf4b51bde6dc0afba8\">(<em>Note&nbsp;<\/em>: The application deadline is applicable for Research Postgraduate courses and UG courses; some Taught Postgraduate courses may have earlier deadlines):<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-tableberg-wrapper wp-block-tableberg-table\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tableberg-table-wrapper\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<table class = \"has-inner-border\" style=\"border-spacing: 0 0; --tableberg-inner-border-top: none; --tableberg-inner-border-right: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left: none; --tableberg-inner-border-top-first: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left-first: 1px solid #000000; \" data-tableberg-header=\"\" data-tableberg-footer=\"\"  ><colgroup><col style=\"width: 25%; min-width: 25%; \"\/><col style=\"width: 25%; min-width: 25%; \"\/><col style=\"width: 25%; min-width: 25%; \"\/><col style=\"width: 25%; min-width: 25%; \"\/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>University Information<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Information (available from)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Application deadline<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Semester Two (start date)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityu.edu.hk\/sgs\/student\/rpg\/crossinstitutional\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City University of Hong&nbsp;Kong<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students applying for course(s) offered by CityU are required to complete an e-form.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>10 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>23 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>13 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gs.hkbu.edu.hk\/current-students\/research-postgraduate-programmes\/academic-requirements\/course-registration\/cross-institutional-course-enrolment-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hong Kong Baptist University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>2 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>30 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>13 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ln.edu.hk\/sgs\/research-postgraduate-studies\/Students\/course-taking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lingnan University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>6 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>3 January 2025<sup>#<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>10 January 2025^<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk\/page\/CrossInstitCrsRPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students applying for courses offered by CUHK are required to complete a filled e-form.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>2 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>20 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>6 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eduhk.hk\/gradsch\/index.php\/current-students\/research-postgraduate-programmes-rpg.html#qx-section-q7ijv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Education University of Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>2 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>16 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"5\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>6 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polyu.edu.hk\/ar\/research-students\/for-research-students-admitted-from-the-2018-19-cohort-onwards\/subject-registration-and-examination\/cross-institutional-subjects-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Hong Kong Polytechnic University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>20 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>30 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"6\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>13 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/registry.hkust.edu.hk\/resource-library\/sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students applying for courses offered by HKUST are required to complete a filled e-form (RR-41).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>6 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>17 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"7\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>3 February 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"8\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gradsch.hku.hk\/current_students\/coursework\/course_information\/timetable_syllabus_of_courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The University of Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"8\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>4 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"8\" data-tableberg-col=\"2\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>2 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"8\" data-tableberg-col=\"3\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>20 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p># The application deadline is applicable to most courses. Some courses have deadlines ranging from 15 December 2024 to 13 January 2025<br>^ The first lesson of some postgraduate courses may start before 10 January 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Download and complete Sections I, II, and III of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GS_Website_RPg_CurrentStudents_Forms_Cross-Institution_ApplicationForm.xls\">Application Form for Cross-institutional Course\/Subject Enrolment for Research Postgraduate Students<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Download the&nbsp;A<a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Form_GS-21_Approval_From.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pproval Form for Cross-institutional Course Enrolment<\/a>&nbsp;and complete Part 1 and 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Obtain approval from your Supervisor and Dean of Graduate School (via rpg@eduhk.hk).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Submit the Application Form AND the Approval Form to the Graduate School Office&nbsp;<strong><em>at least FIVE working days<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;before the deadline set by the university you wish to attend as specified above. Late applications will not be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. The host university will inform you of the application results.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information for Students from other UGC-funded institutions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>For Research Postgraduate Students from other UGC-funded universities who want to enroll in EdUHK courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Important dates in Semester Two (2024-2025)*<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-tableberg-wrapper wp-block-tableberg-table\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tableberg-table-wrapper\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<table class = \"has-inner-border\" style=\"border-spacing: 0 0; --tableberg-inner-border-top: none; --tableberg-inner-border-right: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left: none; --tableberg-inner-border-top-first: 1px solid #000000; --tableberg-inner-border-left-first: 1px solid #000000; \" data-tableberg-header=\"\" data-tableberg-footer=\"\"  ><colgroup><col style=\"width: 50%; min-width: 50%; \"\/><col style=\"width: 50%; min-width: 50%; \"\/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Event<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"0\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Date<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Application deadline for cross-institutional course\/subject enrollment in EdUHK<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"1\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>16 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Announcement of Application Results<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"2\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>24 December 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-even-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Semester Start Date<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"3\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>6 January 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><tr class=\"tableberg-odd-row\" style=\"\">\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"0\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>Add\/ drop period<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n\n<td data-tableberg-row=\"4\" data-tableberg-col=\"1\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-block-tableberg-cell tableberg-v-align-center\"><div class=\"tableberg-cell-inner\" style=\"display: block; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; \">\n<p>~ 2 weeks from the start date of the course<\/p>\n<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>* Subject to change if necessary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Course to be offered in Semester Two, 2024-2025<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EDD8017&nbsp;Research Methods II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Course Start Date: 12 February 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Semester: 2<br>Course Hours: 39<br>Pre-requisite(s): Nil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Method Blocks together aim to start building students\u2019 foundation knowledge of quantitative and qualitative methods at a doctoral level. Then the Blocks will provide students with a deeper understanding of concepts and principles in quantitative research methods and to advance their mastery of qualitative research skills. Students will develop competence in quantitative and qualitative research through lectures, critical reading, discussions, hands-on practices in study design, data collection and analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Notes to applicants<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students admitted to a course will be officially registered as Visiting Students at EdUHK and are required to participate fully in the course, including completion of coursework and examinations, if applicable. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visiting Students will not be registered in a specific programme of study or attached to a specific academic department. Upon the completion of the registered course, a Visiting Student of EdUHK will not lead to a degree or other awards from EdUHK.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student ID card will NOT be issued to visiting students. They can use their HKID card\/passport for identification purposes and use the JULAC library card for entering the EdUHK library.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Application procedures:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select courses from the listed courses offered by EdUHK (2024-25).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download and complete Sections I, II and III of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GS_Website_RPg_CurrentStudents_Forms_Cross-Institution_ApplicationForm.xls\">Application Form for Cross-institutional Course\/Subject Enrolment for Research Postgraduate Students&nbsp;<\/a>and submit it to the responsible office of your home university. Home university may require students to submit an approval form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application should reach the Graduate School of EdUHK via your home University by 16 December 2024. Late applications will not be accepted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will be informed of the application results by&nbsp;24 December 2024 via email.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requests for withdrawal from a course should be submitted, in written form to the Graduate School of EdUHK, before the end of the add\/drop period.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcript will be issued by the Registry of EdUHK to your home University.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-5\">5. <strong><strong><strong>Financial Support for Research and Conference (For RPg)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group programme-section-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Postgraduate Studentship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>All full-time research students admitted to the Research Postgraduate Programmes (RPg) are automatically considered for Research Postgraduate Studentship (RPGSs). As a form of scholarship, RPGS provides the RPg students with financial assistance to study the programme. RPGSs is given based on academic merit; and the award is not taxable income. The value of the studentship shall be determined by the University from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The monthly stipend for the 2024-25 academic year is HK$18,360 (approximately US$2,350) for all MPhil and PhD students and HK$18,870 (approximately US$2,420) for post-candidacy PhD students. RPGS shall be tenable on an annual basis and awards for the subsequent years will be reviewed and determined by the University, subject to satisfactory performance of the RPGS holders. RPGS holders may also simultaneously be recipients of government loans and grants, and they may receive other scholarship awards on condition that this does not violate the terms and conditions of the other awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holders of RPGS are required to undertake duties that carry educational benefits for the holders, such as, but not limited to, other research\/academic activities, as assigned by the University. The amount of the duties shall not exceed, on average, 10 working hours per week in any full twelve-month period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Terms and Conditions<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EQe3yzwNlahMrAF_Ax1QJNQBgqErcbU0nNH-MVxuvhLV8Q\">Terms and Conditions of Research Postgraduate Studentships<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application for On-campus Research-related Employment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EXZ63DEWWLtMrs1Ti8xVd08BAdioIeburYZkkPJ1sfeGTg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Application Form<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>To encourage and support research activities of RPg students, we offer research support funding for PhD and MPhil students. Students who have passed the Qualifying Presentation and confirmed their candidature are eligible to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/ETxQxm1dRrtEvOkGJTXPjNQB7u5XLzypE5XMVWeiYFB7FQ\">Guidelines for Research Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EZ_Uht7VvdFGmgFyePK-eX8B1Yly3URM1taUdZoLVZI7yQ\">Application for Research Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EReCcPZ-OgNJrnmx2RlFczoB7oB6orv_IGKjYEJjY6KoiA?e=WyvO1Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Printing of Personal Name Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference, Workshop or Immersion Visit Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The University encourages RPg students to present their work internationally and to exchange information with others in their research areas. Financial support would be provided to RPg students to attend international \/ national \/ local conferences or workshops as well as to have immersion visits to international \/ national \/ local research centres \/ departments \/ universities which are relevant to their research areas and directly related to their thesis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EdfdS0tpLwNOvo73xGFNJrsBH8NlWEZZaIKzv-SV48N_RQ\">Guidelines for Conference Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EdHPq1zRuDZFrTqLHuRD_QsBMwWVPV7gUlIcQtLpYLqNtw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Conference Support<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sticky-offset-header\" id=\"pc-6\">6. <strong><strong><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uedhk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rpg_eduhk_hk\/EWnFZW3pGflOrhmmpj797K4B3x7T6lhtvE-yH5mxSLPlQQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frequently asked questions&nbsp;for RPg students<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important Notes Students are advised to read through th &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/current-student\/research-postgraduate-rpg-programmes\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3843,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-programme.blade.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-3837","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3837"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10012,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3837\/revisions\/10012"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=3837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}