1. City University of Hong Kong
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  4. PhD in International Studies

PhD in International Studies

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

City University of Hong Kong

Program Overview

This programme will provide advanced training in situational knowledge, independent capacity for research, collection of data (including through fieldwork techniques), the latest qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and writing skills necessary for the successful publication of research findings. It will offer students opportunities to acquire scholarly competence in the areas of governance, public and social policy, public management, applied ethics, regional/international studies, personal and social services, and related issues in the behavioural sciences.

Program Key Stats

$140000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Hold a higher research degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or hold a Master s degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or hold a Bachelor s degree with first class honours (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university. TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based test) or 59 (revised paper-delivered test) or 79 (Internet-based test); or an overall band score of 6.5 in IELTS.

Career Options

  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge about major issues
  • be they political
  • economic
  • social
  • psychological and international
  • that are relevant to the student s research
  • Demonstrate independent scholarly competencies in research design
  • methodological and analytical techniques and sophisticated theorizing
  • Generate competitive grant proposals
  • seminar and conference papers
  • journal submissions and monographs
  • Analyze real world policy issues with theoretical and empirical research resulting in a significant discovery

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