Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science 48 months PHD Programme By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The programme aims to train and produce independent researchers with state-of-the-art expertise who can create original knowledge through innovative research.



Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs)

Upon successful completion of this Programme, students should be able to:

  1. Apply a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of their research areas;
  2. Adopt excellent methodology and critical thinking in the generation of innovative research; 
  3. Generate new strategies/methods to develop internationally competitive research in their fields of expertise;
  4. Apply effective communication skills in relation to research.



Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The programme aims to train and produce independent researchers with state-of-the-art expertise who can create original knowledge through innovative research.



Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs)

Upon successful completion of this Programme, students should be able to:

  1. Apply a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of their research areas;
  2. Adopt excellent methodology and critical thinking in the generation of innovative research; 
  3. Generate new strategies/methods to develop internationally competitive research in their fields of expertise;
  4. Apply effective communication skills in relation to research.



Admission Requirements

79+
6.5+
Applicants seeking admission to the PhD programme should satisfy the following minimum entrance requirements.
  • be a current MPhil student in the University who is seeking transfer to a PhD programme; or
  • 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.

4 Years
Jan
Aug

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