PhD in
PhD Fellowship Scheme - Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
* awardees receive 3-year tuition scholarship, plus monthly stipend of HK$27,100 and a yearly travel allowance of HK$13,600
Introduction
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2023-2024
The Research Grants Council (RGC) of HKSAR wi ll soon invite applications for the "Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme" 2023-2024. Students from worldwide will be recruited to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong. The Scheme will support students selected through open competition.
In addition to the monthly stipend of HK$27,100 (i.e. approximately US$3,470) and a travel allowance of HK$13,600 (i.e. approximately US$1,740) per year for a maximum of three years awarded by the RGC*, each awardee of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University will also enjoy a 3-year tuition scholarship.
We invite you to apply for the Scheme and to join the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
PolyU is a government -funded university in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. We have the largest number of students among the eight governmen-tfunded institutions in Hong Kong, andhavea long and proud history of providing internationallycompetitive and professionally oriented education. We conduct world-class research in a large number of areas and our research emphasises high application value. PolyU has been ranked 65th in the "QS World University Ranking 2023" and 25th in the "QR Asia University Rankings 2022".
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE)
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering was founded in the 1950s. We are a dynamic and multi-disciplinary Department very strong in applied research. Over the years, the profile of the Department has broadened its scope and now covers both the industrial and the service sectors.
We have a critical mass of academic staff members who are world-class researchers in the strategic research areas of the Department, and with the research activities supported by state-of-the-art research facilities and centres. These include the State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology, the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Research Centre, the Knowledge Management and Innovation Research Centre, the Micro/Nano Fabrication Laboratory, the Ng Tat Lun Digital Factory, and Integrated Product Design Laboratory.
The Department offers PhD research degree programmes in various areas.