MPhil-PhD in Social Welfare
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-PhD in Social Welfare
Doctoral · Social
About this programme
Children and youth development, elderly service, family therapy, mental health, poverty, social capital, social exclusion, social policy, social security, social welfare development in China, social work education, social work intervention methods and youth delinquency.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 2 years · Part-time MPhil study period is 36 months.
- Tuition
- HKD 47,000 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- August
- Deadline
- 1 December 2025
Entry requirements
In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should normally have a degree in social work or in a related field. Applicants should submit an English personal statement and a research proposal via the Online Application System for Postgraduate Programmes.
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 (6)
- CUHK Belt and Road Scholarship (Research PG)Fully funded · Program-dependent
- CUHK Postgraduate StudentshipsFully funded · Program-dependent
- CUHK Vice-Chancellor PhD Scholarship SchemeFully funded · Program-dependent
- Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) at CUHKFully funded · Program-dependent
- CUHK PhD International Mobility for Partnerships and Collaborations (IMPAC) AwardLiving stipend · Program-dependent
- CUHK Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students (General)Unknown · Program-dependent