The programme is research-oriented. Students should show ability for independent work and keep up with knowledge relevant to the topic of their projects. The minimum requirement for students in the PhD programme will be two seminars a year. In addition to satisfying the programme requirements and other requirements as prescribed by the Division, students will be required to submit a research thesis and pass an oral examination for graduation.

Fields of Specialization

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Computed Tomography
• Interventional Radiology
• Nuclear Medicine and Molecular imaging
• Radiography, Medical Physics and Image Processing
• Ultrasound

Please visit the Division's homepage for more information.

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should

1. have a Master’s degree in a field related to medical imaging or the degree of MBChB or equivalent; 
2. provide a detailed curriculum vitae including in particular past experience in research and publications.

For non-HKPFS applicants: Applications are accepted throughout the year.

1 December 2017
1.  By 12:00 noon (Hong Kong time) - to submit an initial application to RGC; and
2. By 5:00 p.m. (Hong Kong time) - to submit full application to CUHK
Please refer to HKPFS page for more details.