PhD & MPhil Info Day 2026 (12 October 2026)

The PhD & MPhil Info Day 2026 will be held on 12 October 2026 for prospective applicants interested in research postgraduate studies at The University of Hong Kong. Participants may come to the HKU Campus to attend the information sessions, or to attend online.

Registration is now open! Please complete your registration before 7 October 2026, 23:59 (GMT+8).

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3:30-4:15pm (GMT+8) Applying to HKU PhD and MPhil Programmes
 

Speakers:
Venue: 

Professor David X. Li, Associate Dean, Graduate School
Grand Hall, LG/F, HKU Centennial Campus or Online via Zoom Webinar

4:30-5:30pm (GMT+8) Faculty-based Concurrent Sessions:
  Concurrent Session A: Admission talk for Faculties of Architecture and Arts
  Speakers:



Venue:

Professor Frank F. Xue, Faculty of Architecture 
Professor Christopher M. Hutton, Faculty of Arts
Miss Yan Ki Leung, PhD Student, Faculty of Arts
Miss Fei Deng, PhD Student, Faculty of Architecture 
TBC

  Concurrent Session B: Admission talk for Faculties of Business & Economics and Education
  Speakers:



Venue:

Professor Tse-Chun Lin, Faculty of Business & Economics
Professor Xiao Zhang, Faculty of Education
Mr. Haotian Feng, PhD Student, Faculty of Business & Economics
Ms. Yuet Ki Ning, PhD Student, Faculty of Education
TBC

  Concurrent Session C: Admission talk for Faculties of Dentistry and Medicine, and School of Biomedical Engineering
  Speakers:



Venue:
Professor Ollie Y. Yu, Faculty of Dentistry
Professor Judy W.P. Yam, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Miss Ruonan Zhang, PhD Student, Faculty of Dentistry
Miss Jennifer Zhong, PhD Student, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
TBC
  Concurrent Session D: Admission talk for Faculty of Engineering, School of Computing & Data Science and School of Innovation
 

Speakers:




Venue:

Professor Lawrence K. Yeung, Faculty of Engineering
Professor Hengshuang Zhao, School of Computing and Data Science
Professor Hayden K.H. So, School of Innovation
Student representative(s), Faculty of Engineering
Mr. Shibo Yu, School of Computing and Data Science
TBC

  Concurrent Session E: Admission talk for Faculty of Science
 

Speakers:

Venue:

Professor Chi Bun Chan, Faculty of Science
Mr. Kunyuan Hong, PhD Student, Faculty of Science
TBC

  Concurrent Session F: Admission talk for Faculty of Social Sciences and School of Future Media
 

Speaker:




Venue:

Professor Xiaoqing Hu, Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Guy Abel, Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Robert Thomson, Faculty of Social Sciences
Miss Yixuan Jin, PhD student, Faculty of Social Sciences
Miss Yuyao Liu, PhD student, Faculty of Social Sciences
TBC

5:30-6:30pm (GMT+8) Peer Connect with Students Ambassadors
  Venue: Foyer Area outside Grand Hall, LG/F, HKU Centennial Campus