Hong Kong PhD Fellowship 2026 | Fully Funded PhD Scholarships | Application Process & Benefits|

The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) offers 400 fully funded PhD scholarships for international students in 8 top universities of Hong Kong.

✅ Benefits
Stipend: HK$340,800/year (US$43,690 | PKR 10 lac/month)
Annual travel allowance (up to 3 years)
Extra support if PhD exceeds 3 years
No IELTS required

📚 Available Fields
Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Technology
Humanities, Social Sciences, Business Studies

📝 Eligibility
Strong academics & research publications
English proficiency proof (IELTS not mandatory)
Leadership & communication skills
Criteria may vary by university

🚀 How to Apply
1️⃣ Submit Initial Application to RGC
2️⃣ Apply to selected universities
🌐 Apply Now: Official HKPFS Portal https://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/index....

📅 Application Timeline
Start: 1 Sept 2025
Deadline: 1 Dec 2025



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