Breadcrumb Home RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE Programme A-Z Research Postgraduate A - Z Admission Year / Semester May 2025 Jan 2025 Sept 2024 All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z May 2025 Entry Department of Chinese History and Culture - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Art History, Visual Culture, and Media Studies in Greater China and Asia China’s Interactions with Other Parts of Asia Chinese Government and Society in Imperial China Chinese Literature and Cultural History Ethnic Relations in China History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Modern Chinese Intellectual and Political History Traditional Chinese Intellectual and Religious History Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Machine Learning and Optimization Big Data Analytics and Management Computer Vision and Graphics Speech and Natural Language Processing AI for Science AI for Healthcare Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Aerodynamics Aerospace Propulsion and Combustion Aerospace Structures and Materials Aviation Engineering Flight Mechanics and Control Satellite Communication and Navigation Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Biology Chemistry Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Applied Mathematics - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Applied Optimisation and Optimal Control Applied Statistics Data Science Engineering and Computational Mathematics Financial Mathematics Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Applied Physics - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Green Energy & Carbon Neutrality Machine Learning & Computational Physics Nanomaterials & Micro/Nanoelectronics Photonics, Plasmonics & Optoelectronics Quantum Physics & Devices Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Applied Social Sciences - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Family, Child, Youth, and Ageing Studies Psychology, Mental Health and Health Social Policy, Social Welfare and Community Development Social Theory, China and Global Social Development Social Work and Human Service Management Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2024 May 2025 Entry Department of Biomedical Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Medical Imaging, Instrumentation and Sensing Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering Neuromusculoskeletal Science and Engineering Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Rehabilitation Engineering Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Building and Real Estate - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Construction and Real Estate Economics Construction and Real Estate Management Information and Construction Technology Urban Sustainability Policy Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Building and Environment Building Energy Building Safety and Resilience Electrical Services Facility Management Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Applied linguistics, including Bilingualism, Corporate Communication, Language Assessment, and Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language Chinese and East Asian Linguistics Computational and Corpus Linguistics Neuro-cognitive Studies of Language and Clinical Linguistics Translation and Interpreting Studies Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Coastal and Hydraulic Engineering Construction and Transportation Environmental Engineering and Science Geotechnical Engineering Structural Engineering Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Computing - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Computing Blockchain, Cyber Security and Privacy Graphics, Multimedia and Virtual Reality Networking and Mobile Computing Pattern Recognition and Natural Language Processing Systems Modelling and Software Engineering Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Communications and Information Security Electric Vehicles and Smart Mobility Microelectronics and Quantum Technology Photonics, Smart Material and Devices Power and Energy Systems Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of English and Communication - PhD Research Areas: Area Studies and Intercultural Communication English Language and (Applied) Linguistics Language and Professional Communication Language Teaching and Learning Media and Communication Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Food Science and Nutrition - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Food Safety and Bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance under One Health Framework Food Sustainability Functional Foods and Chinese Medicine Microbiome in Nutrition and Human Health Nutrition and Human Health: The Emergence of Precision Nutrition Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Health Technology and Informatics - PhD Research Areas: Cancer Haemodynamic and Vascular Disorders Immunity and Infection Metabolic and Ocular Disorders Neuroimaging and Neuropathology Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Advanced Materials Processing Technologies Aviation and Transportation Logistics Operations and Supply Chain Management Precision Engineering (State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology) Product Design and Miniaturisation Smart Manufacturing and Robotics Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Geomatics Urban Informatics and Smart City Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies - PhD Research Areas: Aviation Management and Economics Maritime Law and Shipping Finance Maritime Studies Operations Management Supply Chain Management Transport and Logistics Management Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Management and Marketing - PhD Research Areas: Management Management Information Systems Marketing Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry Department of Mechanical Engineering - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Advanced Materials and Processing Aerospace Engineering Clean Energy and Energy Storage Robotics and Control Sound and Vibration Thermofluids and Combustion Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry School of Accounting and Finance - PhD Research Areas: Accounting and Auditing Corporate Finance and Asset Pricing Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry School of Design - PhD Research Areas: Design Economy (設計經濟學) Design Making (設計製造學) Social Design (設計社會學) Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry School of Fashion and Textiles - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Apparel Technology Fashion and Textile Business Fashion and Textile Design Textile and Apparel Materials and Products Textile Chemistry and Functional Materials Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry School of Nursing - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Healthy Ageing through Innovations Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Palliative Care in Cancer Trajectory and Survivorship Primary Health Care Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 May 2025 Entry School of Optometry - PhD / MPhil Research Areas: Ageing Eye Research Myopia Research Application Deadline: 31 Dec 2024
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