The JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, is delighted to present the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) Summer Workshop, taking place from 26 to 27 August 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday).
Designed for graduates and final-year undergraduates interested in enrolling in the PhD in Public Health Programme through the 2027/28 intake, this two-day workshop offers the opportunity to discover our research strengths and vibrant academic networks, engage directly with our professors, and receive application tips for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme – a prestigious award providing over HKD 1.79 million (approximately USD 230,000) in financial support.
The summer workshop is free of charge. Day 1 will be offered both in-person and online and is open to all participants. Day 2 will be conducted online and is reserved for selected participants only.
To secure your spot, please register by 5 PM (HKT, GMT +8) on 30 June 2026 (Tuesday). More programme details can be found in the poster below.
For enquiries, please contact the Graduate Division of the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care at phtraining@cuhk.edu.hk or (852) 2252 8887.
| Date | 26 – 27 August, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday) |
| Time | 9:30 AM – 4 PM (HKT, GMT+8) |
| Fee | Free of charge |
26 August 2026 (Wednesday) – Day 1
| Format | In-person & Online |
| Venue | School of Public Health Building Prince of Wales Hospital Sha Tin & Zoom |
| Participants | All Participants |
| Programme | – Introduction of the School’s latest research by Professors – Career prospects – Alumni sharing – Application tips Please refer to the poster below for more programme details. |
27 August 2026 (Thursday) – Day 2
| Format | Online |
| Venue | Zoom |
| Participants | Selected Participants Only |
| Programme | Two one-on-one interview sessions with our Professors to exchange opinions on your research Please refer to the poster below for more programme details. |
About Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)
Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, the HKPFS attracts outstanding students from around the world to pursue doctoral studies at Hong Kong’s universities. (Learn more)