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Research path

From a first try to a supervisor and a next step.

You can browse without a career profile and without a GPA.

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Learn through your research project

Find a question, read papers and learn with AI

Eight units with methods, worked examples and free primary sources. Practise here or offline, take work to your AI, then import feedback and revise.

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Where are you in this?

Still exploringWant a first research experienceLooking for a supervisor or RA rolePreparing an applicationComparing options

Preparing an application

  1. Check the contact rule
  2. Draft an email you can check
  3. Keep different deadlines apart

What you finish this round: An application checklist

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Research training and applications

Research methods and scholar examples

Research training beyond introductory study: evidence synthesis, causal design, modelling, qualitative analysis and reproducible experiments.

Getting started

Decide whether this round is a taster, an RA role or a degree, and narrow it to a question you can try for two weeks.

Supervisors and groups

Find people through official directories, read a specific piece of work, and keep unconfirmed recruitment as unconfirmed.

Contact and applications

Check whether this programme asks you to write first, then draft an email that contains only facts you can support.

Universities and funding

Compare a specific programme and the parts of its funding. The eight university entries are official directories, not a ranking.

Research opportunities

Specific openings and lookup channels stay separate. When nothing is open, use the official channel instead of a made-up vacancy.

Stories and questions

Only stories with an author, a period and a scope, still public on the forum, appear here. If none exist, this page stays empty.

Recently checked channels and openings

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EdUHK research-degree entrance

The programme and application entrance. The page existing does not mean every programme is recruiting. Current requirements come from this page, not from a retired PDF.

Type
graduate_admission
Region
Hong Kong

Official page · Check the official page for the latest status

Lookup channel

HKPFS application steps

The RGC application-steps page. This is a funding channel, not a job. For a given year, check the RGC initial application and the chosen university's full application as two submissions.

Type
funding
Region
hong_kong

Official page · Check the official page for the latest status

Lookup channel

HKU research taster channel

The standing research-taster page. As of the 2026-10-25 check, the 2026 summer application had closed and the page said to watch for the next announcement. The 2026 project is not shown as currently open.

Type
summer_research
Region
Hong Kong

Official page · Check the official page for the latest status

Stories and questions

There is no reviewed research story that can be shown. Read the sharing rules and the empty structure

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