RPg students from the 2024/25 Cohort
| Academic Integrity and Ethics/Ethics Subject# | Seminars | Practicum | Other Subjects | English Enhancement Subjects | Credit Requirement | Education on “Understanding China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, P.R.C.” | |||
| MPhil | 1 credit | 2 credits | N/A | 6 credits with no more than 3 credits from Guided-study subjects | credit bearing; 0 to 2 subjects (ranging from 0 to 5 credits) subject to RLSA result of a student | 9 credits | plus 0 to 5 credits from English Enhancement Subjects | Non-credit bearing; complete an e-learning module and pass an assessment before thesis submission. | |
| PhD* | 3-year FT/6-year PT | 3 credits | 2 credits | 9 credits with no more than 6 credits from Guided-study subjects | 15 credits | ||||
| 4-year FT/8-year PT | 4 credits | 15 credits with no more than 9 credits from Guided-study subjects | 22 credits | ||||||
* RPg students admitted in the PolyU Joint PhD Supervision programmes are not allowed to take subjects offered by the partner institutions/universities.
# The Ethics subject (HTI6081) will be replaced by Academic Integrity and Ethics (AIE) subjects starting from the 2024/25 academic year.