Hong Kong PhD Fellowship is a prestigious award established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of the HKSAR Government, to attract the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their research degree programs in Hong Kong's institutions. Students graduated or graduating with bachelor or master degree with good academic records and experience are welcome to apply.
The Fellowship awardee will receive:
• a monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (~US$2,600)
• conference and research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (~US$1,300) per year
• "CYCSGS Entrance Scholarships" (around HK$71,500, ~US $9,200) which covers student's tuition and on-campus hostel accommodation fees in the 1st year of research studies.
City University of Hong Kong is ranked #49 according to QS World University Rankings 2017, and also #4 in Top 50 Under 50 and #9 in Asia. The Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2016) ranked us as 24 in Engineering/ Technology and Computer Sciences. Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities by National Taiwan University ranked us #1 in HK, #8 in Asia-Pacific and #12 worldwide, in the field of Engineering. In U.S. News and World Report University Rankings, CityU is ranked #11 Best Global Universities for Engineering (2017).
Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (SEEM) Department has many world-leading faculties in their respective research area. Research in Systems Engineering includes Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Reliability, Risk Analysis, Data Mining, Operations Research, Manufacturing Systems, Logistics and Supply Chain, Human Factors Engineering, etc. Research in Engineering Management includes Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Operations Management, Quality Management, Engineering Asset Management, etc.
Interested applicants could contact any of our faculty members to discuss about possible research topics:
• http://www.cityu.edu.hk/seem/staff-acad.htm
Should you or your students wish to know more about the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme,
please visit our website:
• http://www.sgs.cityu.edu.hk/prospective/rpg/hkphd/
RGC’s Application Deadline:
1 Dec 2017 by noon Hong Kong time.
Interested applicants are also welcome to send a resume to the department ([log in to unmask]) or me ([log in to unmask]).
Thank you and please forward it to other potential applicants!
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