Period of Study
| |
Registration Dates |
Probationary Period |
Normative Study Period |
Master of Philosophy
(MPhil) |
January 1 and September 1 every year |
Full-time: 12 months
Part-time: 18 months |
Full-time: 24 months
Part-time: 36 months |
4-year Doctor of Philosophy
(4-year PhD) |
First day of every month |
Full-time: 18 months
Part-time: 24 months |
Full-time: 48 months
Part-time: 72 months |
3-year Doctor of Philosophy
(3-year PhD) |
First day of every month |
Full-time: 12 months
Part-time: 18 months |
Full-time: 36 months
Part-time: 54 months |
Fields of Study
The key fields of study available for our research postgraduate students can be viewed here.
Coursework Requirement
All research postgraduate students are required to fulfill the Graduate School and Faculty/Departmental coursework requirements before thesis submission. For details, please click here.