PolyU Research Postgraduate Summer School

Serving as a PhD taster programme, the PolyU Research Postgraduate (RPg) Summer School will take place in face-to-face mode on campus this July. Participants will have opportunities to meet professors, attend workshops to learn different research-related skills, visit advanced research facilities, participate in knowledge enrichment activities, and interact with students and alumni for experience sharing. We welcome all local and non-local senior undergraduates and master students who are planning to pursue research studies to apply.

The RPg Summer School is a PhD tasting programme for participating students to experience wide aspects of postgraduate research studies as well as campus life at PolyU. Participants will have the opportunities to meet professors, attend workshops to learn different research-related skills, visit advanced research facilities, participate in knowledge enrichment activities, and interact with students and alumni for experience sharing.

PolyU provides up to HK$10,000 (~US$1,270) scholarship, free student hall accommodation and subsidy of Hong Kong study visa application for each qualified participant, plus conditional offers of admission to our RPg studies.  Senior undergraduates and master students from any discipline of your university who are planning to pursue research studies are welcomed to apply for our RPg Summer School. For more information about the RPg Summer School, please refer to the attached programme leaflet or visit the Summer School website for your information. The application deadline is 5 March 2023.

Who is eligible?

•Year 3 or year 4 or final year undergraduate students of any discipline;
•Students in a master’s degree programme

Timeline (HK Time, UTC+8)

•Application: 30 January 2023 to 5 March 2023
•Notification of result: Late March 2023
•Study visa application: April to June 2023
•RPg Summer School: 2 July – 15 July 2023