Admission
Research Postgraduate Programmes
Doctor of Philosophy / Master of Philosophy
- Our Department offers Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) programmes in full-time or part-time mode. Interested applicants do not necessarily possess a first degree in religious studies or philosophy. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis subject to quota availability
Fields of Study
The faculty members of our Department actively partake in a wide range of research in areas related to religious studies and/or philosophical studies, including but not limited to those listed below:
Religious Studies
- Chinese Popular Religions
- Christianity
- Confucianism
- Daoism
- Chinese Christianity
- Modern Critique of Religion
- Religious Ethics
Philosophical Studies
- Applied Ethics (such as AI Ethics or Peace studies)
- Chinese Philosophical Traditions (Buddhist, Confucian, Daoist, Modern)
- Comparative Philosophical Studies (Chinese, European, North American)
- History and Philosophy of Science & Technology
- Normative Ethics
- Logic
- Metaphysics
- Modern and Contemporary Continental European Philosophy
- Philosophy of Language
- Philosophy of Religion
- Social and Political Philosophy
You can refer to the research areas of our faculty members in the “Peoples” section of this website.
Admission Requirements
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis subject to quota availability For details about admission requirement of our M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes, please visit the following website of Graduate School: Read more
Application
For details about application of our M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes, please visit the following website of Graduate School: Read more
Student and Alumni Sharing
What our professors and postgraduate students say.......
Placement
Research Postgraduate Programmes
Our graduates of M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes take up academic and research positions in the higher education institutions worldwide, which include:
- Boston University
- Duke University
- East China Normal University
- Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary
- Hong Kong Baptist University
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Lanzhou University
- Lingnan University
- Shaanxi Normal University
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Sichuan National University
- Southwest Medical University
- The Education University of Hong Kong
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- The University of Hong Kong
- Zhejiang University
- Zhongnan Theological Seminary
