Qualifications for Admission

Admission Criteria

The Ph.D. programme in SEEM normally requires the candidate to hold a research-based Master degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, or related areas.  The M.Phil. programme in SEEM normally requires the candidate to hold a bachelor degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, or related areas.  Exceptional candidates with a bachelor degree may apply directly to the Ph.D. Programme.

Applicants must meet the general qualifications required for admission to the Graduate School https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/requirements.

All applicants must also fulfil the “English Language Proficiency Requirement” as stipulated by the Graduate School before being considered for admission. Please refer to the “Postgraduate Prospectus” of The Chinese University of Hong Kong for details. Please refer to Admission On-line of CUHK for more information: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss


Application Procedures

After submitting your application form, please be reminded to submit the following items to our department office.

  1. Official Transcripts from the University attended by applications *(must in a sealed envelope)
  2. Documents showing the applicant has fulfilled the Graduate School’s English Language Proficiency Requirement: (for students’ undergraduate programme’s medium of language is not English only)
  3. Application Fee Receipt (Not necessary for credit card payment through online application)
  4. Please upload Research proposal with a list of projects (if any) and publications (if any) to the Online Application System: (http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss/)

*Official Transcripts and Confidential Recommendation must reach the respective division directly from the University and referees, or in sealed envelopes and send by the applicant with other support documents to the Graduate Division

Our Department address:

Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
Room 609, William M.W. Mong Engineering Building
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong

(MPhil-PhD in Systems Engineering & Engineering Management)