CUHK English Department

25/09/2026

𝐌𝐀 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 (𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬)
𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟳-𝟐𝟴

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞:
• Taught by internationally renowned professors
• Extensive practice in written/ spoken communication in English
• Exploration of a variety of literary genres, periods, and themes
• Working on a research/ creative final project with an individual supervisor
• Pathway to further studies and career development
• Scholarships for eligible local students and awards for all outstanding students

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞:
1st round: 19 Nov 2026
2nd round: 31 Dec 2026

𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
Full Time: 1 year
Part Time: 2 years

𝐄𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬:
Email: [email protected]

𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧:
10 October 2026 (Sat), 11:15 am

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞:
4 October 2026

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧:
https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13740996

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐍𝐨𝐰:
https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/arts/ma-english-literary-studies

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞:
https://eng.cuhk.edu.hk/study/tpg/ma-els/about-the-programme/

25/09/2026

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival together! Our MA students enjoyed a wonderful day of traditional crafts and cultural exchange during the MA Mid-Autumn Festival Workshop 2026. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

24/09/2026

𝐌𝐀 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 (𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬)
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕-𝟐𝟖 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧

Looking to advance your expertise in English language studies and applied linguistics? Join CUHK's MA in English (Applied English Linguistics) and explore the role of English across diverse sociocultural, educational, technological, and media contexts.

✅ Scholarships and awards available
✅ Exploration of the use of English in diverse sociocultural and political contexts and across multiple domains such as school, technology, media and society at large;
✅ Assessment by coursework that focuses of research, writing and critical thinking.

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬
Priority Round: 16 November 2026
Final Round: 31 December 2026

𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
🗓️10 October 2026 (Sat), 11:15am
📝 Registration Deadline: 4 October 2026

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13740996

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐍𝐨𝐰: https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/arts/ma-english-applied-english-linguistics

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://eng.cuhk.edu.hk/study/tpg/ma-ael/about-the-programme/

23/09/2026

23/09/2026

A warm welcome to our new MA in AEL students!

22/09/2026

A huge thank you to all our new students who joined us for this year’s “Meet & Greet” on 16 September! It was wonderful to see everyone mingling with faculty members, meeting academic advisors, and connecting with fellow classmates over lunch, drinks, and games. 🍽️

Welcome once again to the English Department. Here’s to making many more wonderful memories together! 💬📚

21/09/2026

♔ 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 ♔ Ian Haywood will give a talk at 12:00PM HKT on 9 Oct 2026 (Friday) with the title "𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙞𝙣 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐆𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧". All are welcome! 😀

𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀:
https://eng.cuhk.edu.hk/events/research-seminar-20261009/

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
Please sign up at this link by 6 Oct 2026:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gTdBhKa7s0W74E8XxpDaankK0i8OVjhLtbC3jNkKUAFUMEJIOElHUU5LUFI4SEZMUERNNEZPM0IzUS4u

21/09/2026

You are cordially invited to an information session for the MA in Applied English Linguistics and MA in Literary Studies programmes offered by the Department of English at CUHK.

In this information session, you will:
- learn more about the admissions process,
- get detailed information about courses, timelines, and requirements,
- meet and talk to the professors and former students in both programmes.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬:
Professor Grant Hamilton, Director of MA in English (Literary Studies)
Professor Jookyoung Jung, Director of MA in English (Applied English Linguistics)
Alumni of the programmes

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 10 October 2026 (Saturday)
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 11:15 am - 12:30 pm
To be conducted by Zoom

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13740996
𝐄𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐲: [email protected]

Please register by 4 October 2026 (Sunday). A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email address one day before the event.

11/09/2026

𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 - 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
We currently have the following opening:

• Associate/ Assistant Professor in English Literary Studies - (260001I6)

https://cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/cu_career_teach/jobdetail.ftl?job=260001I6&tz=GMT%2B08%3A00&tzname=Asia%2FHong_Kong