Summer Workshop 2021

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Graduate Division of Mathematics

Online M.Phil-Ph.D. Admission Workshop

16-18 August 2021

Founded in 1963, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a highly esteemed, forward-looking comprehensive research university recognised for excellence both regionally and globally. The Department of Mathematics and the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in CUHK have world-leading researchers in algebra, analysis, geometry, number theory, partial differential equations, scientific computing and topology. Our research postgraduate programmes aim to cultivate competent researchers in mathematics for academia and industrial research and development.

Division Website: https://www.math.cuhk.edu.hk/postgraduates

This Summer Workshop is organized for all potential applicants to the CUHK Mathematics MPhil-PhD programmes, to be admitted in Fall 2022. We welcome undergraduate students in their 3rd / final year of study or master students to apply. All participants of the workshop will be interviewed for the MPhil-PhD admission in Fall 2022. The first batch of MPhil-PhD offers will be made shortly after the workshop.

Day 1 (16 August 2021)

Day 2 (17 August 2021)

Day 3 (18 August 2021)
  • Introduction to the RPg programmes and the HKPFS
  • Research Seminars
  • Research Seminars
  • HKPFS Awardee Sharing


Admission Interview

The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students from all over the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong.

The Fellowship provides:

  • Monthly stipend of HK$26,900 (approx. US$3,450)
  • Conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$13,500 (approx. US$1,730) per year

We strongly encourage applicants who are seeking admission to our full-time PhD programme to apply through the HKPFS. Applicants should demonstrate academic excellence, research ability and potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.

Application Process for Joining the Workshop and Deadline

Please visit website https://www.math.cuhk.edu.hk/postgraduates/sw2021

Applicants should upload the following documents (in a single PDF file) on or before 9 August 2021 to this link:
https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13636217

CV (including personal statement, awards, or professional qualifications), copies of transcripts, and degree certificates (if any).

For general enquiries, please call (852) 3943 7988 or email to dept@math.cuhk.edu.hk