Faculty
Education
Division
Education
Study Mode
Full-time
Part-time
Normative Study Period

3 years

4 years

Minimum Units Required

21 units of coursework and a thesis monitoring course every term

Tuition Fee

HK$117,500 per annum within normative study period
HK$56,000 per annum outside normative study period

Funding Nature: Self-financed

HK$83,130 per annum within normative study period
HK$56,000 per annum outside normative study period

Funding Nature: Self-financed

Admission Requirements

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should preferably:

  1. hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or equivalent education qualifications, and/or have relevant experience as deemed acceptable;
  2. provide proof of their research capability in the form of past publications, Master's thesis, and/or strong support from academic referees;
  3. perform satisfactorily in an interview conducted by the Graduate Division of Education; and
  4. pass a written entrance examination conducted by the Graduate Division of Education, if necessary.
  5. Submit a research proposal in English or Chinese. Futher information can be referred to Graduate Division's homepage (https://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/higherdegree/).
Application Deadline

28 February 2026

Remarks

Application commencement date: 1 September 2025

Contact

Professor TSE Chi Shing

(852) 3943-6203

Office of Postgraduate Programmes in Education
G7, Ho Tim Building
Faculty of Education,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong