THE Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), ranked 36th in the world by QS World University Rankings 2025, is set to host a postgraduate information session in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 28, 2024.
At this event, participating students can meet the Dean of the Graduate School and faculty members and learn about CUHK's various postgraduate programmes, including Arts, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Science, and Social Science.
The session will be held at JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur, starting at 9.30am. Attendees can also consult professors to gain insights into CUHK's academic offerings.
LEADING IN RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
CUHK is globally renowned for its excellence in research. Boasting over 300 research institutes and centres, including five state key laboratories, the university offers students a world-class environment for impactful research.
With top-ranked programmes in fields such as Education, Artificial Intelligence and Gastroenterology, CUHK equips students with cutting-edge knowledge and opportunities to contribute to the global academic community.
STUDENT EXPERIENCES AT CUHK
For many international students, CUHK has provided the academic rigour and support needed to succeed.
Lim Miao Xiang from Malaysia, currently pursuing a PhD at CUHK's Faculty of Arts under the Belt and Road Scholarship, credits the university for fostering an intellectual atmosphere conducive to advanced study.
"The rich intellectual atmosphere of CUHK fosters curiosity and academic rigour.
"In addition, the guidance and mentorship from the faculty members of CUHK and their willingness to engage in academic discussions create a conducive learning environment.
"The diverse range of research seminars, workshops and conferences provide ample opportunities to explore different perspectives and the latest developments in the field.
"Furthermore, the extensive library resources and research facilities at CUHK provide valuable support for my studies and research endeavours," said Lim.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
CUHK offers robust financial support for research postgraduate students.
Through the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS), Belt and Road Scholarship and other scholarships, students can receive comprehensive funding packages covering tuition, stipends and research expenses.
These programmes are designed to alleviate financial burdens, enabling students to fully concentrate on their studies.
Successful HKPFS awardees can receive up to US$227,200 (RM980,537) throughout the normative study period to support their PhD study.
For those interested in learning more about CUHK's postgraduate offerings, the information session in Kuala Lumpur will serve as a valuable opportunity to connect with university representatives and explore various scholarship options.
CUHK Postgraduate Information Session
Date: Sept 28
Time: 9.30am to 1pm
Venue: JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur, 183, Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Interested in attending the information session? Find out more and register on this website.