36 monthsProgramme duration
12,025 USDTuition Fee/year
15 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
JanStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The mission of research in the School of Nursing is to advance evidence-based nursing practice for an optimal health and well-being of all people locally, nationally and internationally. The School provides a nurturing and supportive environment for scientific knowledge inquiry and provides a platform and infrastructure for intellectual exchanges and opportunities and challenges for researchers in Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas.
The strengths of research in the School of Nursing lie in the diversity of our output and the innovations and talents of our faculty. We have been conducting high quality clinical and applied research in nursing and other health sciences. The high quality, applied research has contributed to various positive impacts on nursing sciences and knowledge for education and social policies. The School supports different new research initiatives and development, invests strategically and continuously in prioritized areas of research in order to develop the critical mass and excellence of research based on the School’s internationally recognized strengths and expertise.
Research Area
- Healthy Ageing through Innovations
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- Palliative Care in Cancer Trajectory and Survivorship
- Primary Health Care
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The mission of research in the School of Nursing is to advance evidence-based nursing practice for an optimal health and well-being of all people locally, nationally and internationally. The School provides a nurturing and supportive environment for scientific knowledge inquiry and provides a platform and infrastructure for intellectual exchanges and opportunities and challenges for researchers in Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas.
The strengths of research in the School of Nursing lie in the diversity of our output and the innovations and talents of our faculty. We have been conducting high quality clinical and applied research in nursing and other health sciences. The high quality, applied research has contributed to various positive impacts on nursing sciences and knowledge for education and social policies. The School supports different new research initiatives and development, invests strategically and continuously in prioritized areas of research in order to develop the critical mass and excellence of research based on the School’s internationally recognized strengths and expertise.
Research Area
- Healthy Ageing through Innovations
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- Palliative Care in Cancer Trajectory and Survivorship
- Primary Health Care
Admission Requirements
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) (2-year full-time/4-year part-time)
At least hold a Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honours or above (or equivalent qualification) conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (3-year full-time/6-year part-time)
Normally hold a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or equivalent (a research postgraduate degree with a dissertation as an award requirement) and a Bachelor's degree, conferred by a recognised university
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (4-year full-time/8-year part-time)
Normally hold:
- A Master’s degree and a Bachelor's degree, conferred by a recognised university; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours (or equivalent qualification), conferred by a recognised university
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