Stipend: US$43,230 annually.
Deadline: 1 December 2025.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s/Master’s holders, no IELTS required.
The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme offers 400 fully funded doctoral fellowships with an annual stipend of US$43,230 for international students.
What is the Fellowship Value?
The fellowship provides comprehensive financial support:
- Annual stipend: US$43,230
- 400 fully funded PhD positions available
- Coverage for tuition fees and research expenses
What are the Eligibility Requirements?
The scheme has inclusive eligibility criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree holders can apply directly for PhD programs
- Master’s/MPhil degree holders are also eligible
- No IELTS or TOEFL language test scores required
What is the Application Deadline?
Applications must be submitted by 1 December 2025. Late applications will not be considered.
How to Apply for the Fellowship?
Interested candidates should apply through the official portal:
- Official Website: https://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/index.html
