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Official transcripts (with a complete record of courses attended and examination results) and grading scheme of all tertiary level studies. For Non-CUHK qualifications: Photocopies will not be accepted. Applicants should first download the “Transcript Submission Covering Sheet” and send it to their universities to apply for transcripts. Transcripts should be returned directly to relevant Graduate Divisions in sealed envelope. Certificates and transcripts, which are not in English or Chinese, should be accompanied by an official certified translation in either English or Chinese. Some universities may only issue electronic official transcripts to other institutions. In that event, electronic transcript should be sent to relevant Graduate Divisions directly. The University may require applicants to provide verification report of the qualification obtained (e.g. verification report issued by the China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center), if necessary. Applicants will be notified by the Graduate Divisions concerned / Graduate School separately
Curriculum Vitae:
Your CV (optional)
Recommendation Letter:
Confidential recommendations (for all applicants ) or Referee’s report (for HKPFS applicants only) from two referees.
Research Proposal:
The quality of the research proposal is crucial to the success of an application. The purpose of the proposal is to briefly describe to the Admission Panel the research project the applicants wish to pursue. A brief description of the intended research topic, objectives, and methods should be presented; The proposal should include the following items:
What is the topic of the proposed study? What questions will be addressed?
Why is this topic important and why does it interest the applicants? A full survey of the literature is not expected to be offered, but if possible, do indicate how the research will differ from research that has already been done.
What methodology do the applicants propose to use in the research?
The proposal can be written in English or Chinese. Providing an English abstract will be appreciated if the proposal is in Chinese. The length of the proposal should be between 5 to 8 pages.
Other Documents:
Copies of certificates of academic/professional qualifications (e.g. university certificate of graduation, examination certificates and other qualifications). A photocopy of your HKID card or other identity document as given in the Application Form.