MPhil in Anthropology
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
MPhil in Anthropology
Postgraduate · Social
About this programme
It normally takes two years (full-time) to complete 22 units. Students must also pass a Portfolio Examination. The Division focuses geographically on Asia. Research topics include aging, archaeology, cultures of expertise, drug use and rehabilitation, ecology and environment, ethics, gender, heritage, medicine, migration, philanthropy, property, refugees, and sports.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 2 years
- Tuition
- HKD 47,000 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Deadline
- 1 December 2025
Entry requirements
In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should have majored in anthropology or related fields. Applicants are required to furnish proof of their research capability by submitting samples of writings or publications such as thesis or project reports, and a statement of purpose (2-3 pages) describing why the applicant wants to study anthropology at CUHK and what research project the applicant proposes to carry out. If relevant for research, some evidence of Chinese proficiency is also required for non-native speakers.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student Visa / Entry Permit for Study
- Application fee
- HKD 330
- Processing time
- Up to 6 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (3)
- CUHK Belt and Road Scholarship (Research PG)Fully funded · Program-dependent
- CUHK Convocation Postgraduate Admissions ScholarshipsTuition only · Program-dependent
- CUHK Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students (General)Unknown · Program-dependent