Applicants should state the group (Already Subject-Knowledge Qualified [ASKQ] or Not Yet Subject-Knowledge Qualified [NYSKQ]. Please refer to the EMB website: http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeid=1363&langno=1 for the "Subject-Knowledge" Programmes recognized by EMB) they wish to apply for in the box "Proposed field of studies" on the application forms, and submit a paper on "Objectives and Outline of Study" in English with the completed application forms. The contents of the paper should include:

• reasons for choosing this programme;
• demonstration of a basic understanding of the area of study;
• description of how academic pursuit, as proposed, will enhance professional capacity;
• future career plans.