Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Launch of New MA Admission Scholarships by the CUHK Department of Sociology

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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

Study Sociology at CUHK

Sociology is an interesting and practical discipline that helps you to look beyond common sense. It studies how human behaviour is influenced by and influencing their social groups, like families, friends, organizations, communities, nations and the global society...

MA PROGRAMME

MA in Sociology

Against the backdrop of Hong Kong becoming a modern and knowledge-based society, our programme aims at facilitating life-long self-improvement and career development through strengthening students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills…

MPHIL/PHD PROGRAMME

MPhil/PhD in Sociology

The Programme is a research-oriented programme with an MPhil (Master of Philosophy) stream and PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) stream. Our department is committed to training top-notch postgraduate students who will contribute to the discipline…

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December
2025

New Publication Announcement

We are delighted to share a recently published paper by our PhD student, Alicia M....

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November
2025

New Publication Announcement

We are delighted to share a recently published paper by our PhD student, Xiaomin Cai,...

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November
2025

【兩位社會學系傑出成員獲頒香港中文大學榮譽博士學位 Two Esteemed Members of the Department of Sociology Received the CUHK Honorary Doctorate of Social Science】

香港中文大學將於2025年12月11日舉行第九十六屆大會榮譽博士頒授學位典禮，頒授榮譽博士學位予五位傑出人士，以表彰他們在公共政策、醫療創新、科學研究及藝術等多個領域的卓越成就。五位獲此殊榮的人士中，其中兩位為香港中文大學社會學系的傑出成員。他們分別為：劉兆佳教授 — 本系榮休教授、第十至十二屆全國政協香港區委員、及全國港澳研究會顧問，將獲頒授榮譽社會科學博士學位許冠文博士 — 本系1969年本科畢業校友、香港影壇舉足輕重的電影製作人及屢獲獎譽的演員，將獲頒授榮譽社會科學博士學位這項榮譽彰顯社會學系在社會各個領域的影響力，我們為劉兆佳教授和許冠文博士的卓越成就感到無比自豪。請讓我們一起向兩位傑出典範致敬，恭賀他們取得非凡榮譽。更多關於獲此殊榮的傑出人士: https://www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk/tc/press/cuhk-to-award-honorary-doctorates-to-five-distinguished-people/ The Chinese University of...

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