Due 1 Dec 2026
Generous PhD fellowship providing HKD 27,600/month stipend plus a conference/research travel allowance of HKD 13,800/year. One of the best-funded PhD programs in Asia.
- Funding
- Full
- Deadline
- 1 Dec 2026
- Study levels
- PhD
- Fields
- Any
- Study in
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Open to
- 11 countries
🇮🇩 Indonesia🇻🇳 Vietnam🇵🇭 Philippines🇹🇭 Thailand🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇬 Singapore🇲🇲 Myanmar🇰🇭 Cambodia🇱🇦 Laos🇧🇳 Brunei🇹🇱 Timor-Leste
Requirements (approximate)
- ✓Applying for a full-time PhD at a UGC-funded Hong Kong university
- ✓Outstanding academic record and research potential
- ✓Strong communication and leadership skills
- ✓English proficiency required; apply via the RGC online system and the university concurrently
These are indicative. Confirm exact requirements (grades, English test scores, age, documents) on the official site before applying.
How to apply
- 1Check you meet the eligibility (nationality, academic results, language test).
- 2Prepare core documents: passport, transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL, reference letters.
- 3Get admission or a conditional offer from an eligible university if required.
- 4Submit your application on the official portal before the deadline.
Last verified 5 Jun 2026. Source. Always confirm details on the official website before applying.