Hong Kong PhD Scheme 2025-2026

Hong Kong PhD Scheme 2025-2026
Hong Kong Scholarship

The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is a fully funded opportunity for students from all over the world to study in the leading universities of Hong Kong.

The scholarships are available for every individual who is academically brilliant, has a track record of achievements, and exhibits leadership qualities.

The doctoral fellowship is a chance for PhD fellows to gain world-class experience in every academic program and research activity in Asia’s World City. The highly competitive fellowship grants 400 scholarships to students from every corner of the world on the basis of their excellent academic records and interpersonal skill

Hong Kong PhD Scholarship Summary

Host Destination: Hong Kong

Host Institutions: Major Hong Kong universities

Level: PhD

Eligibility: All nationalities

Deadline: December 1, 2024 (11:59pm Hong Kong time).

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship 2025-26:

Host Country:

Hong Kong

Fields of Study:

Sciences

Medicine

Engineering and Technology

Humanities

Social Sciences

Business Studies

List of the Participating Universities:

  • Lingnan University
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • City University of Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Baptist University
  • The University of Hong Kong
  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Benefits of the Hong Kong Fellowship Scheme 2025-26:

The fellows will receive an annual stipend of HK$337,200 (approximately US$43,230 for up to three years.

The fellows will receive a travel allowance of HK$14,000 (approximately US$1,790) annually for conferences and research-related relocation.

Additional Support will be provided by the university if the PhD extends from 3 years.

No prior work experience is required.

Deadline

The deadline for the scholarship is December 1, 2024 for all the participating universities. The time is 11:59pm Hong Kong time (3:59pm Ghana time). 

To apply for the scholarship or for more details, click the link below:

HONG KONG PHD SCHEME 2025-2026