The programme is research-oriented. The minimum requirements for students in the PhD programme will be one seminar 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 before graduation.
Fields of Specialization
- Histopathology and Cellular Pathology
- Haematology
- Molecular Pathology
- Cancer Genomic Research
However, topics outside the above fields would also be considered.
Please visit the Division’s homepage for more information.
The tuition fee will be HK$49,500 for 2027/28, regardless of the study mode.
In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should have a Master's degree preferably in a field related to life sciences or the degree of MBChB or equivalent.
Main Round: 1 December 2026
Clearing Round: 31 March 2027
(Applications in Clearing Round will only be considered subject to availability of places.)
(for PhD programmes only)
Professor K.W. LO
acprpg@cuhk.edu.hk
Division of Anatomical & Cellular Pathology
Room 38055, 1st Floor, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building,
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong