MPhil/PhD students are required to fulfill the stipulated core courses, research methodology and ethics course and electives requirements.
Core Courses for PhD Students in Stream 1 (Chinese Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (9 Credits):
Core Courses for PhD Students in in Stream 2 (English Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (9 Credits):
Core Courses for PhD Students in Stream 1 (Chinese Module) of 2018 cohort or before (4 Credits):
Core Courses for PhD Students in in Stream 2 (English Module) of 2018 cohort or before (4 Credits):
Research Methodology and Ethics Course(s) in Stream 1 (Chinese Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (3 Credits):
Research Methodology and Ethics Course(s) in Stream 2 (English Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (3 Credits):
Core Courses for MPhil Students in Stream 1 (Chinese Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (3 Credits):
Core Courses for MPhil Students in Stream 2 (English Module) of 2019 cohort or thereafter (3 Credits):
Electives for PhD Students of 2025 cohort or thereafter (3 Credits):
Students have to take one elective course offered by CAH which are delivered in English.
Electives for PhD Students of 2019 to 2024 cohort (3 Credits):
Students have to take one elective course offered by CAH which are delivered in English.
In order to promote interdisciplinary research, enhance multiple methods and broaden scholarly knowledge, research degree students can choose to take postgraduate courses offered by other academic units including other academic departments of CLASS, SCM, SLW and CB at CityUHK, subject to the approval by their supervisor and the course offering department.
Electives for MPhil Students of 2019 cohort or thereafter (4 Credits):
Stream 1 (Chinese Module):
Stream 2 (English Module):
In order to promote interdisciplinary research, enhance multiple methods and broaden scholarly knowledge, research degree students can choose to take postgraduate courses offered by other academic units including other academic departments of CLASS, SCM, SLW and CB at CityUHK, subject to the approval by their supervisor and the course offering department.
All courses are subject to availability of places.
# Compulsory Courses for research degree students of CAH only
@ Courses for students of CAH only
Updated in July 2025