|
Programme |
Normal Period of Study |
|
2-year full-time MPhil programme |
2 years |
|
3-year full-time PhD programme |
3 years |
|
4-year full-time PhD programme |
4 years |
|
4-year part-time MPhil programme |
4 years |
|
6-year part-time PhD programme |
6 years |
|
8-year part-time PhD programme |
8 years |
For Dual PhD and PolyU Joint PhD Supervision students, please refer to Appendix 1 for the normal period of study.
An RPg student is expected to submit his/her thesis by the end of his/her normal period of study. Please refer to the details about thesis submission and oral examination.
If an RPg student is unable to complete his/her studies within the normal study period, he/she shall apply for continuing his/her studies beyond the normal period of study (but within the maximum period of study) for the D/SRC Chair’s approval.
Note: Extension of Normal Period of Study is not allowed.