Hong Kong Baptist University offers Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Philosophy in the Department of Computer Science. Students choose research within areas including Computational Intelligence (such as Health Informatics, Multi-Agent and Complex Systems, Web Intelligence, Intelligent User Interface, and Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery), Databases and Information Management (including Data Privacy and Security, Distributed Data Management, Graph Databases, Mobile Data Management, Social Network Analysis, and Spatial Databases), and Networking and Systems (such as Cloud Computing, Internet Computing, Data Center Networks, Indoor Localisation, High Performance Computing, Pervasive Computing, and Wireless Networks).
Other fields include Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, covering Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition and Biometrics, Secure and Privacy-aware Computing, and Image and Video Processing. Study is available in full-time or part-time mode. Tuition depends on funding nature, with guidance to refer to the fee information provided, and self-funded tuition subject to review.