POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) / Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

Cross-Institutional Course
Enrolment Scheme

To enhance the opportunities for postgraduate students to access to courses and expertise at sister universities in Hong Kong, the eight UGC-funded universities (CityUHK, CUHK, HKBU, HKIED, HKU, HKUST, LU and PolyU) have entered into a collaboration scheme allowing their research students to enroll in courses offered by participating institutions. Interested students please read the relevant information and submit application for course enrolment according to the procedures and deadline specified by the respective participating universities.

For detailed information about guidelines governing the Cross-Institutional Course Enrolment Scheme, application procedures, application deadlines, subject details, course registration, examination and grade results, please visit the website of Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies.

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Application Deadlines

For Semester A, 2026-2027

Institutions Information Available on Application Deadline Semester Start Date
City University of Hong Kong 27 July 2026 10 August 2026* 31 August 2026
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 24 July 2026 7 August 2026 7 September 2026
The Education University of Hong Kong 27 July 2026 10 August 2026 31 August 2026
Hong Kong Baptist University 28 July 2026 11 August 2026 1 September 2026
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 27 July 2026 10 August 2026 31 August 2026
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 31 July 2026 17 August 2026 1 September 2026
Lingnan University 27 July 2026 25 August 2026@ 1 September 2026
The University of Hong Kong 24 July 2026 7 August 2026 1 September 2026

* Late application should be submitted with the written approvals (email approvals are also accepted) from the course examiner and the Head of the course offering department, otherwise, the application will NOT be processed.)

@ The application deadline is applicable to most courses. Some courses have deadlines ranging from 7 August 2026 to 7 September 2026.

Course List (Semester A, 2026/2027)

City University of Hong Kong

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
MA8006 Functional Analysis and Applications 3
MA8100 Analysis in High Dimensions and Applications 1

Hong Kong Baptist University

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
MATH7170 Convex Optimization and Introduction to Polynomial Optimization 3
MATH7180 Foundation of Big Data and Learning 3
MATH7300 Special Topics in Statistics I 3
MATH7380 Statistical Modeling and Inference 3
MATH7390 Time Series and Forecasting 3
MATH7450 Functional Analysis 3

Lingnan University

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
STAT5005 Advanced Probability Theory 3
STAT5050 Advanced Statistical Computing 3
STAT5060 Advanced Modeling and Data Analysis 3
STAT6050 Studies on Selected Topics III: Foundations of Generative AI 3

The Education University of Hong Kong

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
EDD7025 Foundation in Research Methods 3
MTH6133 Instructional Design in Mathematics 3

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
AMA610 Advanced Probability Theory 3
AMA611 Applied Analysis 3
AMA613 Mathematics Seminar 3
AMA614 Mathematical Statistics 3
AMA615 Nonlinear Optimization Methods 3
AMA617 Optimal Stopping and Stochastic Control in Mathematical Finance 3

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
MATH 5111 Advanced Algebra I 3
MATH 5145 Introduction to Lie Groups 3
MATH 5240 Algebraic Topology 3
MATH 5251 Algebraic Geometry I 3
MATH 5311 Advanced Numerical Methods I 3
MATH 5350 Computational Fluid Dynamics for Inviscid Flows 3
MATH 5351 Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering I 3
MATH 5411 Advanced Probability Theory I 3
MATH 5431 Advanced Mathematical Statistics I 3

The University of Hong Kong

Subject Code Subject Title Unit(s)
MATH6101 Intermediate Complex Analysis 3
MATH7301 Lie groups and Lie algebras 3
Enquiries
Department of Mathematics, CityUHK

Room Y5123, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Tel : (852) 3442 5488

Fax : (852) 3442 0250

Email: marpgs@cityu.edu.hk