Key Facts
Research themes include post-colonialism, ethnic identities, gender and sexuality, youth cultures, and human rights, providing frameworks for examining cultural production and social structures. These areas encourage analysis of how narratives, identities, and artistic forms are shaped by social, political, and cultural dynamics.
Candidates are encouraged to apply with strong academic and research potential, with opportunities available through the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme. The programme fosters interdisciplinary engagement and supports the development of analytical thinking and creative practice within an international research environment.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cultural and Creative Studies
- Arts, Aesthetics, and Media Analysis
- Creative Writing and Literary Criticism
- Postcolonial and Ethnic Studies
- Gender, Sexuality, and Youth Cultures
- Comparative Literature and Human Rights
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
General requirements
- A master's degree from a recognized university or comparable institution, or
- A bachelor's degree with first-class honors from a recognized university or comparable institution, or
- Any other qualification deemed acceptable by the Graduate School for this purpose.
Tuition Fees
- International: 16,905 AUD / year (≈ 94,000 HKD / year)
- Domestic: 16,905 AUD / year (≈ 94,000 HKD / year)
Living costs
Hong Kong (SAR): 2,467-4,212 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarship opportunities are available for the Humanities and Creative Writing programme, including the Belt and Road Scholarship (Research Postgraduate) and the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, among others.