Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Without a relevant research master’s degree: 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Apr 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
More details
Deadlines:
- 31 December (Round 1)
- 1st April (Round 2)
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT OR 80
- IELTS 6.5
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Disciplines
Operations and Quality Management
Overview
The Operations Management course from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed to enable students to gain a deep knowledge of management in general, to develop a concentration in a specialized field, and to provide opportunities for students to do significant original research in their chosen area. PhD students are offered intensive and targeted research training and exceptional collaboration opportunities with faculty to prepare them for their future careers in teaching and/or research.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the PhD programme, graduates will be able to:
- Have up-to-date and in-depth knowledge on operations management/business statistics, leading to independent substantive scholarly research.
Graduates will:
- Demonstrate a sound grasp of the literature in operations management/business statistics.
- Apply their specialized knowledge to solve related business problems in an innovative fashion.
- Have an in depth understanding of contemporary business and organizational issues, within the area of operations management.
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Mathematics for Business and Economics
- Probability
- Accounting
- Macroeconomic Theory
- Corporate Finance
- Investment Analysis
- and more...
Please visit the programme website for further details.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
TOEFL iBT OR 80
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A satisfactory score in GMAT or GRE
- Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification;
- Applicants seeking admission to a doctoral degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree with a proven record of outstanding performance from a recognized institution; or presented evidence of satisfactory work at the postgraduate level on a full-time basis for at least one year, or on a part-time basis for at least two years.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International: 7,980 AUD / year ≈ 44,500 HKD / year
Domestic: 7,980 AUD / year ≈ 44,500 HKD / year
Living costs
Hong Kong (SAR): 2,460-4,200 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Operations Management.
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme — Grant: 1,700,000 HKD, Deadline: 01 Dec 2026, Merit-based, Provided by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Postgraduate Studentship (PGS) — Grant: 229,620 HKD, Deadline: Anytime, Merit-based, Provided by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- RedBird PhD Award Program (for International Students) — Grant: 147,000 HKD, Deadline: Anytime, Merit-based, Provided by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Tuition Waiver Scheme for Local MPhil and PhD Students — Grant: 47,000 HKD, Deadline: Anytime, Merit-based, Provided by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026, Provided by U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026, Provided by ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — Grant: 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026, Provided by ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified, Merit-based, Provided by OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026, Merit-based, Provided by IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027, Provided by Voice Talent Online
- Women Scholarship for International Students — Grant: 5000 USD, Deadline: 28 Aug 2026, Merit-based, Provided by educations.com
- The PhD Prep Fellowship — Grant: 10000 USD, Deadline: 01 Sep 2026, Merit-based, Provided by Admit Lab
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027, Merit-based, Provided by Salvado Law
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant: 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026, Need-based, Provided by Anonymous Hope Fund
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant: 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified, Provided by IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant: 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027, Provided by The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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