Apply Online：https://pgoas.hkust-gz.edu.cn/welcome

  1. Create an account at the Online Admission System
  2. Submit your Online Application before the Application Deadlines
  3. Pay Application Fee
  4. Attend any interviews and tests you may have
  5. Check for the email communications from us
    For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer tohttps://static.hkust-gz.edu.cn/PGOAS/Guideline-for-Application-of-2027-28-Fall-Red-Bird-MPhil-Program.pdf

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

Applicants should select "Master of Philosophy (General)" when submit their application in Online Admission System（OAS）, and do not need to select a specific hub or thrust.
For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer to here

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

Uploaded supporting documents include but are not limited to the following:
[Required Documents]

  1. University transcripts from Year-1 to date
  2. Stamped documents of undergraduate ranking in your major

[Supporting Documents]

  1. Literary works in English or Chinese (for Liberal Arts graduates)
  2. Portfolio of your design (for Design major graduates)
  3. Reference letter about your internship performance
  4. Certificates of awards of major international/national competitions
  5. Certificates of awards of entrepreneur competitions
  6. Supporting materials of your community services
  7. Supporting materials of your student club services
  8. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  9. Any other materials that you consider to be supportive to your application
    For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer to https://static.hkust-gz.edu.cn/PGOAS/Guideline-for-Application-of-2027-28-Fall-Red-Bird-MPhil-Program.pdf

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

If your university is unable to provide a certification of your undergraduate ranking in major, please submit an official document from your university confirming this.

This program adopts a broad-based admission approach. After being admitted, students will engage in a 6-month independent project exploration phase. During this time, they will select their academic supervisor and thrust through a mutual selection process. Therefore, during the application stage, the program focuses on five major areas that represent potential future challenges to human society: "Future Medical and Healthcare Technology, Sustainable Living, Intelligent Industrialization, Low Altitude Economy, and Marine Technology and Economy." These areas are designed to guide applicants in thinking and planning for their future academic and professional paths. This will be incorporated as an open-ended question during the interview stage, where applicants are required to provide thoughtful responses. Applicants can choose one of the five areas based on their interests, educational background, and future career plans.

Applicants are not required to contact the professors in advance. Personal statements, research proposals, and recommendation letters are encouraged but not required. In addition, the program does not require applicants to have scientific research experience or to publish papers.
For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer to here.

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

For the application of Red Bird MPhil Program “References”is optional. Applicant May key in “NA" in all section, except “Email Address” section where please key in “123@qq.com”
For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer to here

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

Applicants are not required to contact the professors in advance.
For guideline of Red Bird MPhil Program, please refer to here

For detailed instructions, please refer to the latest application guidelines on the Online Application System (OAS) page.

Applicants are not required to have TOEFL or IELTS score when submit their application in Online Admission System（OAS）, they need to state the scheduled test dates in OAS and update the test record and upload the score report once the result is available.

-State your scheduled test dates in the online application.
-Update the test record and upload the score report once the result is available.
-The test score is an essential factor in assessing your application. You are highly recommended to take relevant test and upload score report as soon as possible.

Applicants are not required to present TOEFL or IELTS score if
• Their first language is English, or
• They obtained the bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English, or

You are not required to take the English Proficiency Test if you obtained a master’s degree (or above) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English.

Please upload the relevant certificate from central unit to the online admission system, to prove the medium of instruction was English.

*Final approval is subject to the school's discretion.