The Hong Kong PhD application process is divided into:
Set of magnets - submit online application materials - interview - receive offer
Interview preparation.
The interview will be conducted on Zoom and will last about 30 minutes. Be sure to rehearse in advance, determine your ideas, and express them clearly to the examiner.
The interview process is divided into:
Self-introduction - teacher's question - personal question.
Focus: The whole interview is in English!
Self-introduction: Duration: about 3-5 minutes.
Introduce your background and institution, the purpose of your application and the current stage of your research. There is no need to say too much, the doctoral supervisor will go deep into the questions of interest.
RP Introduction. Duration: about 10-15 minutes.
Main problems:1How do your interests fit in with the project?
2.What is the study? What are your research interests?
3.Why did you choose this research topic?
4.What are the potential difficulties in the research program? How to overcome it?
5.Why did you choose this direction? What research methods do you plan to use?
Personal questions. Just ask questions based on your own ideas.
Experience sharing. It is recommended that the whole state of the interview show the tutor sincerity, confidence, and show their strengths and abilities!