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HKUST Marketing Department 2018 PhD Program Recruitment Summer Camp Calling for Applications (http://project14.creasant.net/hkust_simple_text/) The Department of Marketing at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is hosting a summer camp for potential PhD applicants on August 29, 2018. The objective is to offer students who have an interest in applying to our PhD program an opportunity to get to know our PhD program in depth and interact with our faculty and PhD students. 1. About HKUST School of Business and Management 6 departments, 7 research disciplines for PhD Program, 11 research centers 140+ faculty from over 25 nationalities Research Asia’s No.1 (since 2005) by University of Texas at Dallas Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program World’s No.1 (2009-13, 2016-17) by the Financial Times Full-time MBA Program Asia’s No. 1 (2010-14, 2016) by the Financial Times 2. About HKUST Marketing PhD Program The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree program in the HKUST Business School prepare students for a research and teaching career in universities across the world. Our PhD students receive rigorous training and work closely with faculty in a vibrant and intellectually stimulating academic environment. Faculty and Research Productivity Two research areas: Consumer Behavior and Quantitative Modeling 15 faculty from 7 nationalities, all with a PhD degree from top U.S. and European Universities 5 faculty with editorial role in top marketing journals (Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Psychology), including an Editor (Journal of Consumer Psychology) and two Associate Editors (Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Consumer Psychology) Scholarships for Admitted PhD Students The department offer scholarships to all admitted students through one of the two admission schemes: Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (approximately HK$20000/month) and HKUST PhD Admission (approximately HK$16000/month). Placement of Past PhD Students (2003-2016, initial placement) 2003 YEUNG, Wing Man - National University of Singapore 2006 FONG, Pun San - Macau Polytechnic University 2008 SHEN, Hao - Chinese University of Hong Kong MAK, Wah Sung Vincent - University of Cambridge 2009 HUNG, Wai Ping - National University of Singapore JIANG, Yuwei - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University ZHAO, Yi - Georgia State University CHAN, Yee Ling - Tilburg University 2010 CHARK, Chi Hang - University of Macau 2012 YAN, Dengfeng - University of Texas at San Antonio 2013 CHEN, Xi - Erasmus University 2015 CHEN, Fangyuan – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University WANG, Tingting - Sun Yat-sen University (PRC) SHI, Yang - Sun Yat-sen University (PRC) 2016 SALUJA, Geetanjali - University of Technology Sydney CHENG, Yimin - Monash University 3. Application Eligibility, Travel Allowance & Accommodation Undergraduate and postgraduate students who plan to apply to HKUST PhD Program in Marketing commencing fall 2019 HKUST Marketing Department will cover a travel allowance (up to HK$1,400 per person) and provide free accommodation on HKUST campus 4. How to Apply To apply to the summer camp, please follow the checklist below and send the whole application packet to mkanita@ust.hk. The application deadline is July 31, 2018. Completed application form (see enclosed) A personal statement (max word limit 1000 words) explaining your academic background and achievements, past research experience and interest, and why you would like to pursue a PhD degree in marketing Latest CV A copy of latest transcripts for all academic qualifications Copies of standardized test scores (e.g., TOEFL/IELTS, GRE/GMAT, CET4/CET6) One letter of recommendation Other supplementary materials if any (e.g., publications or conference papers, abstract or brief write-up for any ongoing research activities). Selected applicants will be notified via email in early August, 2018. Contacts and Inquiries Department of Marketing http://www.bm.ust.hk/mark/ Anita Leung: mkanita@ust.hk, +852 2358 7700 HKUST 2018 PhD Program Recruitment Summer Camp Application Form Personal Particulars Name Gender Photo (size: 1 inch) Mobile Email Address Postal address and Postal code Research area preference o Consumer Behavior o Quantitative Modeling Educational background Attended Undergraduate School Major: GPA / Total Attended Postgraduate School Major: GPA / Total Attained scholarships English grade CET4 CET6 TOEFL (if any) Other awards or research experience (such as academic conferences, academic reports, academic papers, etc.) Applicant Signature: Date: