  Hong Kong Baptist University was founded in 1956. As a publicly funded higher education or higher learning institution in Hong Kong, the University is committed to achieving excellence in both teaching and research and in the pursuit of scholarly activities. The University recruits worldwide for high-quality faculty who are highly respected as both teachers and researchers.
The University is now recruiting well-qualified candidates for its postgraduate programmes by Research (PhD/MPhil) and Coursework (Doctoral Degrees, Master Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas and Postgraduate Certificates). Opportunities for postgraduate studies are offered in various disciplines, such as Arts, Business, Chinese Medicine, Communication, Education, Science, Social Sciences and Visual Arts, etc. Full-time MPhil and PhD students will normally be awarded studentships or scholarships to support their studies. [ Request a catalogue now ] [ More about postgraduate programmes ] |
The University began offering its postgraduate programmes in the late 80s. One of the University's goals is the advancement of learning and research at the postgraduate level. To realise this goal, the University constantly upgrades its level of support for postgraduate studies administration, including the supervision of research students, to provide a good and congenial environment for postgraduate studies. The Graduate School is a unit that was established in April 2002 for the promotion of research postgraduate studies and the co-ordination of taught postgraduate work. At present, the University's postgraduate students' account for approximately one-third of total enrolment.
The University places a strong emphasis on research and development. Its research centres and consultancy services include: Beijing-Hong Kong-Singapore Joint Centre for Nonlinear and Complex Systems, Centre for Advanced Luminescence Materials, Centre for Applied Ethics, Centre for Child Development, Centre for China Urban & Regional Studies, Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy, Centre for e-Transformation Research, Centre for Mathematical Imaging and Vision, Centre for Media & Communication Research, Centre for Nonlinear Studies, Centre for Olympic Studies, Centre for Sino-Christian Studies, Centre for Surface Analysis & Research and many more. For a full list, please click 
The University has three closely knit campuses: the Ho Sin Hang Campus on Waterloo Road, the Shaw Campus on adjacent Renfrew Road and the Baptist University Road Campus. Together, they provide an attractive, student-focused urban university environment that helps nurture body, mind and spirit.