Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2017/18
The Faculty of Engineering:•
•
•
Consists of a distinguished group of internationally-renowned researchers
Provides a collaborative and inter-disciplinary research environment of high application value
Supported by world-class facilities and equipment
Department of
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme* will award the following
for a maximum period of 3 years:•
•
Computing
A monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (approximately US$2,600)
A conference and research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300) per year
[* Remark: The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is offered by the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (RGC).]
The University will award:•
The same provision of the RGC as stated above during students’ fourth year of study, for those with a
four-year normal study period
A tuition scholarship covering the entire normal study period
Accommodation:•
Hall accommodation will be guaranteed in the first year of study at students’ own cost.
Department of
Ms Jolie Chick
jolie.chick@polyu.edu.hk
Department of
Electrical Engineering
Research Areas
 Electric Vehicles
 Electricity Utilisation,
Condition Monitoring and
Asset Management
 Photonics – Photonics Crystal
Fibres and Polymer Fibres, Fibre
Sensors and Communications
 Power Electronics and Drive
 Power Systems
 Renewable Energy
 Smart Materials, Devices and Applications
 Transportation Systems
Research Areas
 Big Data Analytics and
Information Retrieval
 Graphics, Visualization
and Multimedia
 Human-centered
Computing
 Networking and Mobile Computing
 Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence
 Systems and Software Engineering
Enquiries:
Electronic and Information Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Ivy Yeung
Ivy.yeung@polyu.edu.hk
Research Areas
 Biophotonics
 Multimedia Signal Processing
 Optical Communications and
Network
 Optoelectronic Devices
 Power Electronics and
Nonlinear Systems
 Wireless Communication
Enquiries:
Ms Phyllis Cheung
phyllis.cheung.eie@polyu.edu.hk
Department of
Department of
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Research Areas
 Advanced Materials
Technology
 Aerospace Engineering
and Aviation
 Combustion and Pollution
Control
 Fluid-structure Interactions
 Integrated Product
Development
 Sound, Vibration and Structural
Health Monitoring
Research Areas
 Advanced Materials Processing
Technologies
 Advanced Optics Manufacturing
 Products Design and Miniaturization
 Knowledge and Technology
Management
 Logistics Engineering
Enquiries:
Miss Iris Ko
iris.ko@polyu.edu.hk
Interdisciplinary Division of
Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Lily Tam
lily.tam@polyu.edu.hk
Interdisciplinary Division of
Biomedical Engineering
Research Areas
Research Areas
 Advanced Composites for
Aircrafts
 Aeronautical Engineering
 Aviation Engineering and
Management
 Maintenance, Repair and
Overhaul
 Logistics
 Medical Imaging and Biosensing
 Molecular and Cellular Engineering
 Neuromusculoskeletal Science and
Engineering
 Prosthetics, Orthotics, and
Rehabilitation Engineering
Enquiries:
Miss Connie Chan
connie.chan@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Dawn Li
dawn.li@polyu.edu.hk
Application Period
Date
1 September 2016 at Hong Kong Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong Time 23:59 (GMT +8 hours)
Late March / early April 2017
Milestones
Call for applications
Deadline for submitting initial applications to the Research Grants
Council (RGC) by the applicants for allocation of reference numbers
Deadline for submission of full applications to PolyU
Notification of results
Each application received by PolyU will concurrently be processed as a normal application for PhD admission.
Remark: Information presented in this poster is subject to changes and does not form part of any contract between the University and any person.
About the Fellowship Scheme:
www.polyu.edu.hk/ro/hkphd-fellowship
About the Faculty of Engineering:
www.polyu.edu.hk/feng
T
he Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) ranks high in the world in Engineering,
Technology and Computer Science. We have achieved the following recognitions:
Welcome to join us today!
Application Period
Best Global Universities Rankings 2016 by the U.S. News and World Report
Ranked 15th in the subject of “Engineering”
(Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering)
Ranked 35th in the subject of “Computer Science”
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2016
Date
Milestones
1 September 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
Call for applications
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
Deadline for submitting initial applications to the
Research Grants Council (RGC) by the applicants for
allocation of reference numbers
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 23:59 (GMT +8 hours)
Deadline for submission of full applications to PolyU
Late March / early April 2017
Notification of results
“Research with an impact
Research for a better world”
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship
Scheme 2017/18
The Faculty of Engineering:•
•
Each application received by PolyU will concurrently be processed as a normal application for PhD admission.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
Ranked 49th in the subject of “Computer Science and Information Systems”
Top 100 in the subjects of “Engineering - Electrical and Electronic” and
“Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing”
About the Fellowship Scheme: www.polyu.edu.hk/ro/hkphd-fellowship
About the Faculty of Engineering: www.polyu.edu.hk/feng
(Note: The respective subjects above cover the Faculty of Engineering as well as individual units across PolyU working in the area.)
Remark: Information presented in this leaflet is subject to changes and does not form part of any contract between the University and any person.
PolyU is a government-funded university in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of
the People’s Republic of China. We are the largest publicly funded tertiary institution in Hong
Kong in terms of student population and have a long and proud history of providing
internationally competitive professionally oriented education. We conduct world-class research
in a large number of areas and our research emphasises high application value.
With a strategic emphasis on research and innovation, the University firmly believes that
research is an integral part of academic life. It informs teaching and advances the frontiers of
knowledge and technology, thus enhancing the competitiveness of business and industry and
facilitating Hong Kong’s move towards being a knowledge-based economy. At PolyU, we are
delighted that our ideas have made the world we live in a better place.
•
Consists of a distinguished group of internationally-renowned researchers
Provides a collaborative and inter-disciplinary research environment of high
application value
Supported by world-class facilities and equipment
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme* will award the following
for a maximum period of 3 years:•
•
A monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (approximately US$2,600)
A conference and research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately
US$1,300) per year
[* Remark: The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is offered by the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (RGC).]
The University will award:•
The same provision of the RGC as stated above during students’ fourth year of
study, for those with a four-year normal study period
A tuition scholarship covering the entire normal study period
Accommodation:•
Hall accommodation will be guaranteed in the first
year of study at students’ own cost.
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2017/18
Our Seven Departments/Divisions are offering a wide range of research opportunities:
invites applications from Science
and Engineering graduates with academic
excellence, research ability and potential,
good communication and interpersonal
skills, leadership ability and societal
responsibility to the Hong Kong PhD
Fellowship Scheme.
Department of
language requirements of the University.
Department of
Interdisciplinary Division of
The Department of Electrical
Engineering is the only department in
Hong Kong specializing in electrical
power systems. We are well equipped
with the latest and the most advanced
facilities for cutting edge research in
the field.
The Department of Industrial and
Systems Engineering offers a dynamic
discipline that enables people to
understand and solve complex
technological, economic and social
problems from a systems perspective.
Research Areas
Research Areas
The Interdisciplinary Division of
Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering is
a new division set up to carry out
research aiming at enhancing the
efficiency, safety and productivity of the
booming aviation industry throughout
the world.
Industrial and
Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
he PolyU Faculty of Engineering
Candidates must satisfy the English
Department of
Computing
The Department of Computing
focuses on multidisciplinary
research by strengthening our
efforts in developing selected niche
research areas that will ultimately
lead to high impact in the field of
technology transfer.
 Electric Vehicles
 Electricity Utilisation, Condition
Monitoring and Asset Management
 Photonics – Photonics Crystal Fibres
and Polymer Fibres, Fibre Sensors
and Communications
 Power Electronics and Drive
 Power Systems
 Renewable Energy
 Smart Materials, Devices and
Applications
 Transportation Systems
Research Areas
 Big Data Analytics and
Information Retrieval
 Graphics, Visualization and
Multimedia
 Human-centered Computing
 Networking and Mobile
Computing
 Pattern Recognition and Machine
Intelligence
 Systems and Software
Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Jolie Chick
jolie.chick@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Ms Ivy Yeung
ivy.yeung@polyu.edu.hk
Department of
Electronic and
Information Engineering
The Department of Electronic and
Information Engineering is well equipped
with state-of-the-art facilities for cutting
edge R&D activities illustrated in various
fields of electronic components and
systems.
 Advanced Materials Processing
Technologies
 Advanced Optics Manufacturing
 Products Design and
Miniaturization
 Knowledge and Technology
Management
 Logistics Engineering
Aeronautical and
Aviation Engineering
Research Areas
Department of
Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical
Engineering aspires to carry out high
quality research of both fundamental
and applied nature, and to develop
the cutting-edge technology to meet
the industrial and societal needs
through active technology transfer.
 Advanced Composites for Aircrafts
 Aeronautical Engineering
 Aviation Engineering and
Management
 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
 Logistics
Interdisciplinary Division of
Biomedical Engineering
The Interdisciplinary Division of
Biomedical Engineering integrates
engineering and life sciences to enable
engineering innovations for biomedical
applications.
Research Areas
Research Areas
Research Areas
 Biophotonics
 Multimedia Signal Processing
 Optical Communications and
Network
 Optoelectronic Devices
 Power Electronics and Nonlinear
Systems
 Wireless Communication
 Advanced Materials Technology
 Aerospace Engineering and
Aviation
 Combustion and Pollution Control
 Fluid-structure Interactions
 Integrated Product Development
 Sound, Vibration and Structural
Health Monitoring
 Medical Imaging and Biosensing
 Molecular and Cellular Engineering
 Neuromusculoskeletal Science and
Engineering
 Prosthetics, Orthotics, and
Rehabilitation Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Phyllis Cheung
phyllis.cheung.eie@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Iris Ko
iris.ko@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Ms Lily Tam
lily.tam@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Connie Chan
connie.chan@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Dawn Li
dawn.li@polyu.edu.hk
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2017/18
Our Seven Departments/Divisions are offering a wide range of research opportunities:
invites applications from Science
and Engineering graduates with academic
excellence, research ability and potential,
good communication and interpersonal
skills, leadership ability and societal
responsibility to the Hong Kong PhD
Fellowship Scheme.
Department of
language requirements of the University.
Department of
Interdisciplinary Division of
The Department of Electrical
Engineering is the only department in
Hong Kong specializing in electrical
power systems. We are well equipped
with the latest and the most advanced
facilities for cutting edge research in
the field.
The Department of Industrial and
Systems Engineering offers a dynamic
discipline that enables people to
understand and solve complex
technological, economic and social
problems from a systems perspective.
Research Areas
Research Areas
The Interdisciplinary Division of
Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering is
a new division set up to carry out
research aiming at enhancing the
efficiency, safety and productivity of the
booming aviation industry throughout
the world.
Industrial and
Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
he PolyU Faculty of Engineering
Candidates must satisfy the English
Department of
Computing
The Department of Computing
focuses on multidisciplinary
research by strengthening our
efforts in developing selected niche
research areas that will ultimately
lead to high impact in the field of
technology transfer.
 Electric Vehicles
 Electricity Utilisation, Condition
Monitoring and Asset Management
 Photonics – Photonics Crystal Fibres
and Polymer Fibres, Fibre Sensors
and Communications
 Power Electronics and Drive
 Power Systems
 Renewable Energy
 Smart Materials, Devices and
Applications
 Transportation Systems
Research Areas
 Big Data Analytics and
Information Retrieval
 Graphics, Visualization and
Multimedia
 Human-centered Computing
 Networking and Mobile
Computing
 Pattern Recognition and Machine
Intelligence
 Systems and Software
Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Jolie Chick
jolie.chick@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Ms Ivy Yeung
ivy.yeung@polyu.edu.hk
Department of
Electronic and
Information Engineering
The Department of Electronic and
Information Engineering is well equipped
with state-of-the-art facilities for cutting
edge R&D activities illustrated in various
fields of electronic components and
systems.
 Advanced Materials Processing
Technologies
 Advanced Optics Manufacturing
 Products Design and
Miniaturization
 Knowledge and Technology
Management
 Logistics Engineering
Aeronautical and
Aviation Engineering
Research Areas
Department of
Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical
Engineering aspires to carry out high
quality research of both fundamental
and applied nature, and to develop
the cutting-edge technology to meet
the industrial and societal needs
through active technology transfer.
 Advanced Composites for Aircrafts
 Aeronautical Engineering
 Aviation Engineering and
Management
 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
 Logistics
Interdisciplinary Division of
Biomedical Engineering
The Interdisciplinary Division of
Biomedical Engineering integrates
engineering and life sciences to enable
engineering innovations for biomedical
applications.
Research Areas
Research Areas
Research Areas
 Biophotonics
 Multimedia Signal Processing
 Optical Communications and
Network
 Optoelectronic Devices
 Power Electronics and Nonlinear
Systems
 Wireless Communication
 Advanced Materials Technology
 Aerospace Engineering and
Aviation
 Combustion and Pollution Control
 Fluid-structure Interactions
 Integrated Product Development
 Sound, Vibration and Structural
Health Monitoring
 Medical Imaging and Biosensing
 Molecular and Cellular Engineering
 Neuromusculoskeletal Science and
Engineering
 Prosthetics, Orthotics, and
Rehabilitation Engineering
Enquiries:
Ms Phyllis Cheung
phyllis.cheung.eie@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Iris Ko
iris.ko@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Ms Lily Tam
lily.tam@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Connie Chan
connie.chan@polyu.edu.hk
Enquiries:
Miss Dawn Li
dawn.li@polyu.edu.hk
T
he Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) ranks high in the world in Engineering,
Technology and Computer Science. We have achieved the following recognitions:
Welcome to join us today!
Application Period
Best Global Universities Rankings 2016 by the U.S. News and World Report
Ranked 15th in the subject of “Engineering”
(Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering)
Ranked 35th in the subject of “Computer Science”
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2016
Date
Milestones
1 September 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
Call for applications
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 12:00:00 (GMT +8 hours)
Deadline for submitting initial applications to the
Research Grants Council (RGC) by the applicants for
allocation of reference numbers
1 December 2016 at Hong Kong
Time 23:59 (GMT +8 hours)
Deadline for submission of full applications to PolyU
Late March / early April 2017
Notification of results
“Research with an impact
Research for a better world”
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship
Scheme 2017/18
The Faculty of Engineering:•
•
Each application received by PolyU will concurrently be processed as a normal application for PhD admission.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
Ranked 49th in the subject of “Computer Science and Information Systems”
Top 100 in the subjects of “Engineering - Electrical and Electronic” and
“Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing”
About the Fellowship Scheme: www.polyu.edu.hk/ro/hkphd-fellowship
About the Faculty of Engineering: www.polyu.edu.hk/feng
(Note: The respective subjects above cover the Faculty of Engineering as well as individual units across PolyU working in the area.)
Remark: Information presented in this leaflet is subject to changes and does not form part of any contract between the University and any person.
PolyU is a government-funded university in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of
the People’s Republic of China. We are the largest publicly funded tertiary institution in Hong
Kong in terms of student population and have a long and proud history of providing
internationally competitive professionally oriented education. We conduct world-class research
in a large number of areas and our research emphasises high application value.
With a strategic emphasis on research and innovation, the University firmly believes that
research is an integral part of academic life. It informs teaching and advances the frontiers of
knowledge and technology, thus enhancing the competitiveness of business and industry and
facilitating Hong Kong’s move towards being a knowledge-based economy. At PolyU, we are
delighted that our ideas have made the world we live in a better place.
•
Consists of a distinguished group of internationally-renowned researchers
Provides a collaborative and inter-disciplinary research environment of high
application value
Supported by world-class facilities and equipment
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme* will award the following
for a maximum period of 3 years:•
•
A monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (approximately US$2,600)
A conference and research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately
US$1,300) per year
[* Remark: The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is offered by the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (RGC).]
The University will award:•
The same provision of the RGC as stated above during students’ fourth year of
study, for those with a four-year normal study period
A tuition scholarship covering the entire normal study period
Accommodation:•
Hall accommodation will be guaranteed in the first
year of study at students’ own cost.