The Institute provides professional services on areas for Research and Academic Development.
Promoting Interdisciplinary Research Programmes
- Comparative Economic and Social Policy and Governance
- Competition Policy and Economic Welfare
- Cities, Governance and Social Cohesion
- Higher Education and Sustainability
- Ageing, Well-being and Intergenerational Studies
- Health Analytic and Social Care Management
- Data Analytic and Public Management
Offering Academic / Professional Training Programmes/Consultancy
- Doctor of Policy Studies
- Dual Doctoral Degree: DPS and PhD in Education Policy and Management (in collaboration with National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
- Doctor of Public Administration (in collaboration with Faculty of Business, Lingnan and Faculty of Social Sciences, Tsinghua University - under development)
- MA in International Higher Education and Management
- Master of Cities and Governance
- MSocSci in Organizational Psychology and Education Management
- MSocSci in Health and Social Services Management
- MSci in Health Analytic and Operations Management (collaboration with Business Faculty, under development)
- MA in International Affairs (China and Africa Studies)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Social Sciences
Offering PhD Programmes with focus on Policy and Interdisciplinary Studies
- The Institute would provide a good research environment for students enrolling in self-financed PhD, Doctor of Policy Studies and Doctor of Public Administration programmes
- Offering research seminars to postgraduate students promoting interdisciplinary studies