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PhD Admission information

KAWAII AI lab @ HKU is looking for passionate PhD students with strong math background. Currently, the Main Round 2026-27 is open.

If you are interested in joining our group as a PhD student, by the application deadline 2026-10-30, please send your

• CV describing your publication history and other achievements,
• Research statement describing your research plan based on literature review, and
• Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) application draft,

to our Group Leader, Professor SUZUKI, Atsushi via email at atsushi.suzuki.rd+phd [at] outlook.com. Note: we will get back to suitable candidates only. Also, in addition to the admission process explained above, applicants also need to meet the requirements and complete and submit the application documents specified by the HKU Graduate School.

Applicants who wish to receive a scholarship must apply for Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS).

For further information on admission requirements, application procedures, and scholarships, please refer to the HKU Graduate School website (How to Apply? - Admission Requirement - Application Period - Supporting Documents - FAQ on Application).

Please also refer to the following webpages:

• HKPFS Guide by Scholarship Union
• Join US - Studying RPg at HKU Science, the Faculty of Science, HKU
• The Postgraduate Admission page of the Department of Mathematics, HKU

Note: We are not recruiting students for the MPhil course currently.