Credit/Coursework Requirements
 

RPg students from the 2022/23 Cohort

  Ethics Subject Seminars Practicum Other Subjects English Enhancement Subjects Credit Requirement Education on “Understanding China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, P.R.C.”
MPhil 1 credit 2 credits N/A 6 credits with no more than 3 credits from Guided-study subjects credit bearing; 0 to 2 subjects (ranging from 0 to 5 credits) subject to RLSA result of a student 9 credits plus 0 to 5 credits from English Enhancement Subjects Non-credit bearing; complete an e-learning module and pass an assessment before thesis submission.
PhD* 3-year FT/6-year PT 3 credits 2 credits 9 credits with no more than 6 credits from Guided-study subjects 15 credits
4-year FT/8-year PT 4 credits 15 credits with no more than 9 credits from Guided-study subjects 22 credits

* RPg students admitted in Collaborative PhD Training Programmes are not allowed to take subjects offered by partner institutions.