Publisher
source

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Top university

PhD Opportunity 2026–2027 in Architecture, Urbanism & Public Space The Chinese University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Urban Planning

Funding

Full funding available
Country flag

Country

Hong Kong

University

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Social connections

How do I apply for this?

Sign in for free to reveal details, requirements, and source links.

Apply for this position

Keywords

Urban Planning
Civil Engineering
Architecture
Community Engagement
Urbanism
Urban Design
Public Space

Suggested positions

About this position

PhD Opportunity 2026–2027 in Architecture, Urbanism & Public Space at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

The post invites expressions of interest for a PhD candidate to work on the relationship between architecture, public space, and spatial interventions, with a particular emphasis on design-build and research-by-design approaches.

Possible research themes include public space and temporary urbanism, architectural prototyping as a research methodology, design-build and research-by-design, social infrastructures and community engagement, and children- and youth-friendly environments.

Ideal profile: strong research and academic writing experience, excellent design skills, and practical experience taking projects from concept design through construction and implementation. Experience in stakeholder coordination, construction management, and delivering built interventions will be highly valued.

Eligible backgrounds: architecture and urban design are especially encouraged, but candidates from urban studies, landscape architecture, planning, and related disciplines are also welcome.

How to apply: send a brief statement of research interests, CV, and portfolio (if applicable) via LinkedIn message or the contact link provided in the post.

Note: no funding details or deadline are stated in the post.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

More information can be found here

Ask ApplyKite AI

Start chatting
Can you summarize this position?
What qualifications are required for this position?
How should I prepare my application?