Programmes
Plagiarism
The department does not tolerate plagiarism and students should consult the university’s website http://ar.hkbu.edu.hk/curr/avoid_plagiarism/ for information. Instructors will rigorously enforce the university’s disciplinary procedures and assign students an ‘F’ grade in case of plagiarism.
Grade Appeal
Graduate students who have enrolled in any courses offered by the department and are not satisfied with their final grades are eligible to appeal. Please refer to this file [here] for the grade appeal procedures and the university’s website http://ar.hkbu.edu.hk/curr/ug_std/appeal_procedures_acad_matters/ for reference.
Program Overview
Contact Information
Fields of Study
African History; East Asian History; European History; Global History; Local History; Middle Eastern History; Oceanian History; Southeast Asian History; North American History; Business History; Cultural History, Economic History; Ethnic History; Gender History; Intellectual History; Legal History; Military History; Natural History; Political History; Social History; Urban History; History of Children; History of Christianity; History of Customs; History of Education; History of Expatriate Communities; History of Material Cultures; History of Medicine and Diseases; History of Migration; History of Popular Religion; History of Railroads; History of Science and Knowledge; Archaeology; Colonialism; Cross-cultural Studies: Foreign Relations; Historical Anthropology; Historiography; Historical Geographic Information System; History through Art; The Enlightenment; The Maritime World
Application Deadlines
Please visit the Graduate School website for more information.
Since the admission offers are highly competitive and subject to quota availability, you are strongly advised to make an application as soon as possible.
Program Overview
Contact Information
Fields of Study
African History; East Asian History; European History; Global History; Local History; Middle Eastern History; Oceanian History; Southeast Asian History; North American History; Business History; Cultural History, Economic History; Ethnic History; Gender History; Intellectual History; Legal History; Military History; Natural History; Political History; Social History; Urban History; History of Children; History of Christianity; History of Customs; History of Education; History of Expatriate Communities; History of Material Cultures; History of Medicine and Diseases; History of Migration; History of Popular Religion; History of Railroads; History of Science and Knowledge; Archaeology; Colonialism; Cross-cultural Studies: Foreign Relations; Historical Anthropology; Historiography; Historical Geographic Information System; History through Art; The Enlightenment; The Maritime World
Application Deadlines
Please visit the Graduate School website for more information.
Since the admission offers are highly competitive and subject to quota availability, you are strongly advised to make an application as soon as possible.
Introduction (HKPFS)
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) invites candidates from all cultural and ethnic backgrounds, with evidence of academic excellence, research ability and potential, and good communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities to apply for full-time PhD study under the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS). HKPFS is established by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) with an aim to attract the best and brightest students from all over the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong.
Applicants for admission to HKBU’s PhD programmes via HKPFS will concurrently be considered for our regular postgraduate studentship programme.
Dr. Thomas MARLING
(2014-2017)
Dr. LIN Zhihui
(2015-2018)
Dr. ZHAO Cheng
(2018-2021)
Miss Dai Yuehan
(2024-2028)
HKPFS at a Glance
| Entrance Award | |
|---|---|
| Stipend | Please visit the Graduate School website for more information. |
| Procurement of research materials, books, equipment, etc | |
| Tuition Waiver/ Scholarship* | |
| Conference and Research-related Travel Allowance | |
| Accommodation | |
*Subject to satisfactory academic progress
The Department organizes a research forum for all RPg students to present their work and exchange ideas with peers every year.
The Department is not running any solely-owned TPg program at the moment. However, it offers courses to support the following interdisciplinary TPg programs:
Course List
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