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MPhil/PHD in Public Policy

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Program Overview
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Program Overview

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs provide rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching. 

Program Duration And Class Hour

Master of Philosophy (MPhil): Normally 2 years for full-time and 4 years for part-time study.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Normally 3 years if a relevant master’s degree is earned prior to entering the PhD program or 4 years with a first degree for full-time; 6 years for part-time study.


Medium Of Instruction

All lectures and materials are in English


Accommodation Arrangement

Details about accommodation arrangements are available at: https://sao.ust.hk/housing/application.html


Tuition Fee

Full-time RPg tuition fees* per annum HKD 42,100

 *Payable in two equal installments at the beginning of each semester.