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SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID
Students with financial needs may apply for financial assistance
in the form of grants, bursaries and loans. Fellowships,
scholarships, awards and prizes are bestowed on the selected
recipients including new students on the basis of academic merits
and other criteria set by the donors. Requests for the most updated
information should be directed to the Office of Student Affairs
(http://sa.hkbu.edu.hk/home/campus-life-support/scholarships-financial-aid/).
Government Grants and/or Loans
The following financial assistance schemes administered by the
Student Financial Assistance Agency (SFAA) of the Government are
available to students with financial needs:
1. Tertiary Student Finance Scheme—Publicly-funded Programmes
(TSFS)
This scheme offers financial assistance to full-time students of
University Grants Committee-funded programmes with financial needs
in the form of grants and/or interest-bearing loans. The maximum
grant is equal to the tuition fees payable and academic expenses
for the programme of study. The maximum loan which relates to the
living expenses varies every year and is the same for all students.
Students may also apply for subsidy under the Student Travel
Subsidy Scheme.
2. Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary
Students (NLSFT) This scheme provides financial assistance in
the form of
interest-bearing loans to all students who are eligible for
assistance under the TSFS. The maximum loan is capped at the
tuition fees payable.
3. Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students
(FASP)
This scheme offers financial assistance to full-time students
engaging in locally-accredited self-financing programmes leading to
a qualification at sub degree level or above in the form of grants
and/or interest-bearing loans. The maximum level of financial
assistance is made up of tuition fee grants, academic expenses
grants and living expenses loans, which vary every year. Students
may also apply for subsidy under the Student Travel Subsidy
Scheme.
4. Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students
(NLSPS)
This scheme offers financial assistance in the form of
interest-bearing loans to eligible students under FASP to meet
their tuition fees.
5. Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (ENLS) This scheme
offers financial assistance in the form of interest-
bearing loans to part-time students of University Grants
Committee-funded programmes or students of eligible self-financing
programmes who are not covered under the TSFS or FASP. Same as
other Non-means-tested Loan Schemes, the maximum loan is capped at
the tuition fees payable.
Information in relation to these five schemes is available at
the government’s website at http://www.sfaa.gov.hk/.
Fellowships/Scholarships for Postgraduate Students
1. ACCA Hong Kong Scholarships A number of fee waiver
scholarships that cover the ACCA
registration fee/annual subscription fees/exemption fees/
examination fees are available to Accounting students of the
following programme who have outstanding academic performance and
eagerness in registering with ACCA within one year after the
scholarship is awarded:
– Two final year students in the Master of Science in Applied
Accounting & Finance
– Two final year students in the Postgraduate Diploma in
Professional Accounting
2. Admission Scholarship for Outstanding Students
A number of scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 are
offered to incoming Master of Arts in Language Studies students who
obtained first or second upper honours classification from their
first degrees, which must be relevant to language studies
(linguistics, translation, English language and literature, etc.).
Scholarships are also awarded to mainland applicants who have
excellent academic record and good TEM8 result.
3. Advancement Scholarship Scholarships supported by the Baptist
Chemists (a Chemistry
alumni association) are awarded to three part-time students of
the Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry programme for
recognizing his/her great improvement in academic performance.
4. China Daily Scholarship for MBA/MScBM Students Scholarships
of $10,000 each are awarded to a full-time
Master of Science in Business Management student and a part-time
Year II MBA student with outstanding academic performance (GPA 3.00
or above), contributions to the University and active participation
in community services.
5. Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Scholarship An endowment
fund of $5 million donated by The Jessie &
George Ho Charitable Foundation provides ten scholarships of
$20,000 each for outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate
students in the School of Communication.
6. Dean’s Scholarship for Research Postgraduate Research
Achievement
A scholarship of $20,000 is available for research postgraduate
students of the School of Business who publish in “A” journal (as
defined in the BUS Journal list) in an academic year.
7. Departmental Postgraduate Research Scholarship A maximum of
two scholarships of $5,000 each are available
to research postgraduate students of the Department of Computer
Science who have excellent performance in research.
8. Distinction / Merit Scholarship A number of scholarships of
up to $20,000 each are awarded
to students of Master of Science in Advanced Information Systems
and Information Management Technology programmes who have achieved
outstanding academic results during their studies.
9. Dr & Mrs Hung Hin Shiu Chinese Medicine Postgraduate
Scholarships
A scholarship fund of $3 million donated by Dr & Mrs Hung
Hin Shiu provides scholarships to outstanding postgraduate students
in the School of Chinese Medicine.
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10. Dr Wu Yee Sun Memorial Scholarship Fund An endowment fund of
$3 million donated by Dr Wu Yee
Sun Charitable Foundation provides scholarships to local
postgraduate students with financial needs.
11. ECON84 Outstanding Scholarship 1984 This fund is donated by
alumni of Department of Economics
graduated in 1984. The purpose of this scholarship is to award
students of Master of Science in Applied Economics who have
achieved outstanding academic performance at the time of
graduation.
12. Entrance Scholarship A number of scholarships of up to
$10,000 each are
available to freshmen of the Master of Science in Advanced
Information Systems and Information Management Technology
Management programmes with excellent academic records in their
undergraduate studies.
13. Entrance Scholarship A number of scholarships of up to
$3,000 each are awarded
monthly to freshmen of research postgraduate students of the
Department of Computer Science with excellent academic records in
their undergraduate studies.
14. Eden & Ling Kwok Scholarship A one sum contribution of
$100,000 donated by Prof and
Mrs Ng Ching Fai provides an annual scholarship of $4,000 to a
full-time undergraduate or postgraduate student with disabilities,
good academic standing and financial needs.
15. Exchange Scholarships for Research Postgraduate Students A
scholarship in the amount of $5,000 to $10,000 is
available to encourage research postgraduate students of the
Department of Chinese Language and Literature who have financial
needs to study in a non-local institution, so as to broaden their
horizons.
16. ExxonMobil Scholarship for Energy & Environmental
Studies
Two scholarships of $5,000 each are available to full-time
undergraduate or postgraduate students in Geography (with interest
in Energy or Environmental Studies) with outstanding academic
results and good character.
17. Graduation Distinction Award Students of MBA or Master of
Science in Business
Management (MScBM) who have attained an overall cumulative GPA
of 3.67 to 4.00 at graduation (subject to the same conditions
applied to the Distinction academic standing, i.e. no repeated
courses and no course grade below B-) will be granted the
Graduation Distinction Award of $10,000.
18. HKBU Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) Scholarship A
scholarship is available to a postgraduate BGS member
who demonstrates excellence in academic achievement and
extra-curricular activities and with a good character. The student
should have achieved the highest cumulative GPA (in taught
postgraduate programme) in the preceding academic semester
immediately following his/her admission as a BGS member.
19. Hong Kong Association of University Women Postgraduate
Scholarship
Scholarships of $20,000 each are open for competition to all
full-time female postgraduate students in Hong Kong who have
achieved outstanding academic results.
20. Hong Kong E lec t r i c Scho la r sh ips fo r Energ y &
Environmental Studies
Two scholarships of $5,000 each are available to full-time local
undergraduate or postgraduate students who have achieved
outstanding academic results in energy or environmental
studies.
21. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)
Postgraduate Scholarship
A scholarship of $6,000 is available to a first-year
postgraduate student in accountancy with good academic achievements
and good character. The recipient must accept the condition to take
the Institute’s Qualification Programme as the first accounting
professional examination after graduation.
22. Lam Tai Fai Scholarship Scholarships donated by Dr Lam Tai
Fai are available to
outstanding students of the Master of Social Sciences in Sport
and Leisure Management programme with excellent academic
achievements in the previous academic year or who is an elite
athlete.
23. Lee Chan Yuet Ming Memorial Scholarship for Chinese Medicine
Postgraduate
Two scholarships of $5,000 each are available to Chinese
Medicine Research Postgraduate students with outstanding academic
performance and contribution in research.
24. Lei Yue Mun Hoi Bun School Scholarship An endowment fund of
$550,000 donated by the former
Lei Yue Mun Hoi Bun School provides two scholarships for an
outstanding undergraduate student and a postgraduate student
studying the Education programme with enthusiasm about
education.
25. Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Postgraduate Scholarship A
scholarship of $25,175 donated by the Li Po Chun Trust
Fund is awarded to a local full-time research postgraduate
student who has made good progress in his/her research studies in
the previous academic year.
26. Life-long Learning Reward Students and alumni of HKBU,
HKBU-SCE and UIC are
entitled to a Life-Long Learning Reward of $10,000 each
(reduction in fee charged in semester 2) if they choose to remain
at the University to study for the MScGMM programme. This reward is
offered by the Department of Marketing, HKBU.
27. MA in Chinese Literature, Language and Culture Programme
Academic Performance Scholarship
Four scholarships of $42,000 each are awarded annually
to students of the Master of Arts in Chinese Literature,
Language and Culture programme who have outstanding academic
performance.
28. Madam Hui Tang Shing-yan Fellowship A trust fund of $200,000
donated by Dr Stephen S F Hui
provides fellowships for postgraduate students with good
academic performance, good conduct and financial needs.
29. Merit Scholarship Scholarships of $3,000 to $50,000 are
awarded to both
full-time and part-time students of Master of Science in
Analytical Chemistry programme who have received good and excellent
academic results during their studies.
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30. Mrs Edith N de O Sales Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000
is available to an outstanding
postgraduate student studying in the Master of Social Sciences
in Sport and Leisure Management programme.
31. MScBM Entrance Award An entrance scholarship of $40,000 each
is available to
Master of Science in Business Management (MScBM) full-time class
students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement,
interview performance, records of extracurricular and community
activities and financial needs.
32. MScGMM Scholarships A maximum of four scholarships at the
amount of $50,000
each will be granted to students with outstanding academic
performance at the end of the MScGMM programme. Students do not
need to apply for the scholarship under this merit-based
scholarships scheme.
33. Prof Huie Carmen Wah-kit Memorial Scholarship An endowment
fund established in memory of the late Prof
Huie Carmen Wah-kit provides scholarships of $10,000 to $20,000
each to full-time students of Master of Science in Analytical
Chemistry with academic merits.
34. Prof Jerry W Barrett Scholarship An endowment fund donated
by a group of staff members in
honour of Prof Jerry Barrett provides a scholarship of $5,000 to
a postgraduate student in Chemistry with the highest academic
standing at graduation.
35. Research Postgraduate Research Scholarship Two scholarships
of $10,000 each are available to research
postgraduate students of the School of Business who publish in
“B+” journal (as defined in the BUS Journal list) in an academic
year.
36. Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers Scholarships
set up by the Education Bureau of the HKSAR
Government to enhance the professionalism of English language
teachers in Hong Kong are open for competition to all full-time
first year undergraduate and postgraduate students who pursue
relevant programmes which will qualify them to become English
language teachers in Hong Kong on graduation.
37. Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowship / Sir Edward Youde
Memorial Fellowship for Disabled Students
One-off fellowships of $30,000 each are available to full-time
research postgraduate students who have high standards of academic
achievements and intellectual qualities, and possess leadership
qualities as demonstrated in extracurricular activities/community
services.
38. Swire Scholarship A total of six scholarships donated by the
Swire Group
Charitable Trust are awarded to candidates from the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and/or China Foreign Affairs University of the PRC
who will study the one-year full-time Master of Arts in Translation
and Bilingual Communication Programme in the University. Each
scholarship is of $168,000 and shall go towards the recipient’s
tuition fees, accommodation fees and living expenses.
39. The C I Stapleton Scholarship Two scholarships of $50,000
each donated by The
Stapleton General Bursary Fund, are awarded to full-time
undergraduate or postgraduate students from the Diocesan Boys’
School (“DBS”), the Diocesan Girls’ School (“DGS”) or any school of
the English Schools Foundation (“ESF”) with outstanding academic
achievements.
40. University of Shanghai John Yuen Memorial Scholarship An
endowment fund established by the John & Company
Limited provides two scholarships for postgraduate students with
good academic performance, good conduct and financial needs.
41. Wai Tak Land Investment and Loan Company Limited Research
Scholarship
An endowment fund established by the Wai Tak Land Investment and
Loan Company Limited provides two scholarships for postgraduate
students with outstanding academic performance.
42. Wilfred Ng Sports Scholarship Two scholarships of $5,000
each donated by Mr Wilfred
Ng are available to students studying the Master of Social
Sciences in Sport and Leisure Management programme with the best
overall performance.
43. Yakun Scholarship Scheme for Mainland Postgraduate
Students
A total sum of $1,500,000 donated by Ms Song Yakun provides
scholarships for full-time mainland postgraduate students in the
Faculty of Science who have good academic performance and
outstanding leadership.
In addition to the above fellowships and scholarships which are
awarded on the basis of academic merits and other criteria set by
the donors, Research Assistantships and Postgraduate Studentships
are also available for research degree students.
Scholarships for Undergraduate/Associate Degree Students
1. ACCA Hong Kong Scholarships A number of fee waiver
scholarships that cover the ACCA
registration fee/annual subscription fees/exemption
fees/examination fees are available to Accounting students of the
following programme who have outstanding academic performance and
eagerness in registering with ACCA within one year after the
scholarship is awarded:
– Two second year students in the BBA (Hons) in Accounting
– Two second year students in the BCom (Hons) in Accountancy
2. Academic Excellence in the Integrated Communication
Management Programme Scholarship
Four scholarships are awarded to Integrated Communication
Management Programme students with excellent academic
performance.
3. Action Waterfall Student Internship Scholarship Two
scholarships of $5,000 each donated by the In
Express Recreation Management Limited are available to students
studying the BA (Hons) in Physical Education and Recreation
Management with excellent internship performance in either local or
overseas agencies.
4. Ada S H Li Social Work Practicum Scholarship Up to fifteen
scholarships of $5,000 each are available
to full-time local undergraduate or postgraduate Social Work
students with outstanding academic performance, personal qualities
and non-academic achievements who have practicums outside Hong
Kong, such as Canada, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan and China.
5. Admission Scholarship for Outstanding Local Chinese Medicine
Students
Not less than $10 million has been set aside by the School of
Chinese Medicine to establish scholarships, ranging from $10,000 to
$100,000 per student per year, for outstanding
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local students who enter HKBU through JUPAS. Annual renewal of
the scholarship will be subject to the GPA result at or above
3.40.
6. Admission Scholarship for Outstanding Students Admitted to
the BA Programme (Broad-based Admission)
Scholarships are awarded to the top 10% of HKDSE students
and the top 10% of mainland JEE students in the amount of
$10,000 each admitted to the BA programmes (broad-based admission)
of HKBU.
7. Admission Scholarship Scheme for Overseas Applicants
Scholarships are available to students recruited from overseas
to study the undergraduate degree programmes at the University.
Annual renewal of the scholarship will be subject to outstanding
academic performance.
8. Admission Scholarship Scheme for the Mainland Applicants
Scholarships are available to students recruited from the
mainland to study the undergraduate degree programmes at the
University. Annual renewal of the scholarship will be subject to
outstanding academic performance.
9. AIA Foundation Scholarships Two scholarships of $15,000 each
donated by the AIA
Foundation are awarded to Year I or II local undergraduate
students with good academic achievement, outstanding participation
in extra–curricular activities and community service, and financial
needs.
10. Alumnus Bernard Wu Academic Awards A scholarship of $3,000
is available to an Accounting student
with good academic performance.
11. Alumnus C B Chiu Scholarship An endowment fund donated by
alumnus Dr Chiu Chun
Bong provides scholarships to needy students with academic
merits.
12. Annette & Gerd Schwandner Scholarship/Grant A
scholarship of €1,000 donated by Annette & Gerd
Schwandner Foundation for Science and Culture is available to a
Year III student from the European Studies programme, who will
spend his/her third year of study in Germany.
13. Antonio Barreira Scholarship A scholarship of $10,000 is
awarded to a BBA Year II student
with good academic performance and proven financial needs.
14. Asia One Scholarships Three scholarships of $20,000 each
donated by the Asia One
Communication Groups are available to outstanding students
majoring in Digital Graphic Communication, Organizational
Communication, and Public Relations and Advertising of the School
of Communication.
15. ATV Scholarships Three scholarships of $5,000 each donated
by the
Asia Television Limited are available to students with good
academic achievement in Academy of Film, and
Communication—Broadcast Journalism Option and Chinese Journalism
Option.
16. Au Bak Ling Charity Trust—Scholarship Scheme Scholarships of
$10,000 each are available to full-time
undergraduates majoring in Education who study specifically to
become teachers, and have outstanding academic achievements,
financial needs and regard the teaching profession in Hong Kong as
their life-long career.
17. Au Hung Hing Tai Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000 donated
by Ms. Au Ching May is
available to a Year II undergraduate Communication student with
good academic achievements (GPA 3.00 or above), and active
participation in community services or extracurricular
activities.
18. Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accountancy Academic
Excellence Scholarship
Scholarships set up by the Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in
Accountancy programme are available to outstanding second and final
year students studying this programme.
19. Bernard Wu Scholarship A scholarship donated by Mr Bernard
Wu is awarded to
a College of International Education student who has outstanding
academic performance.
20. Biology Entrance Scholarship Scholarships of up to $10,000
are available to Biology
students of 4-year curriculum with good academic performance (A-
grade or above in “Introduction to Biology” or a cumulative GPA of
3.30 or above) and have strong commitment to develop careers in
life sciences.
21. BOCHK Charitable Foundation—HKBU Scholarship Five
scholarships of $10,000 each donated by the BOCHK
Charitable Foundation are available to outstanding undergraduate
students from the School of Business.
22. Champion Technology Scholarships A total sum of $100,000
donated by the Champion
Technology Holdings Limited is available to support the exchange
programme between Hong Kong and the UK.
23. Chan Hon Yin Memorial Scholarship on Chinese Medicine Ten
scholarships of $20,000 each are available to students
studying Chinese Medicine or Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine with
good academic results and financial needs.
24. Chartered Secretaries Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000
donated by HKICS is available for
the best student of BBA programme.
25. Chemistry Department Entrance Scholarship Scholarships of up
to $20,000 per student are available to
admitted students via JUPAS admission scheme who have achieved
at least a 5** in any HKDSE science subjects including Extended
part of Mathematics (Module 1 or Module 2) and satisfactory Year I
academic performance.
26. Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation Scholarships Seven scholarships
of $24,000 each are available to full-
time Year II or above undergraduate students with academic
merits and financial needs.
27. China Daily Scholarship for BBA Students Two scholarships of
$10,000 each are awarded to Year II
BBA students.
28. Chinese Christian Universities Alumni Association
Scholarship
Three scholarships of $5,000 each are available to Christian
undergraduate students with academic merits and financial
needs.
29. CIE Global Experience Fund The Fund aims to provide
opportunities for students
of College of International Education to broaden their
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horizons and international outlook as well as deepening their
understanding of the language, culture and society of other
countries or geographical areas. It provides support for the cost
of excursion activities which is intended for students in need of
financial assistance.
30. College of International Education Academic Performance
Scholarships
Awarded to College of International Education students with
outstanding academic performance.
31. College of International Education Best Student from Each
Concentration
Awarded to College of International Education students with
outstanding academic performance.
32. College of International Education Entrance Scholarships
Awarded to College of International Education students with
outstanding academic performance at the time of admission.
33. Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Scholarship An endowment
fund of $5 million donated by The Jessie &
George Ho Charitable Foundation provides ten scholarships of
$20,000 each to outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate students
in the School of Communication.
34. Computer Science Department Alumni Scholarship Scholarships
of $1,000 to $3,500 each are awarded to
outstanding undergraduate students who have actively
participated in services for the department, the university, and/or
community.
35. Computer Science Entrance Scholarship A number of
scholarships of up to $12,000 each are available
to students admitted (enrolled) in the 4-year Programme of the
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science, or BSc (Hons) in Computing and
Information Systems who have achieved grade 5* or above of either
Mathematics or Information and Communication Technology in Hong
Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) and have satisfactory
interview performance.
36. CPA Australia Excellence Award Two scholarships of $2,000
with Member Entry Assessment
waiver and 1-year free Associate Member subscription to be
awarded to one local and one mainland full-time final year students
undertaking the BBA Accounting or BCom Accountancy Programmes, who
have interests in the CPA Australia qualification.
37. C V Starr Scholarship Fund Scholarships donated by the Starr
Foundation are available
to mainland students with good academic achievements and
financial needs. Recipients should not receive admission
scholarships concurrently.
38. Department of Chinese Language and Literature Exchange
Student Scholarship
To encourage students to study in a non-local institution for
one semester so as to broaden their horizons, a number of
scholarships in the amount of $5,000 to $10,000 each are awarded to
students in the Department of Chinese Language and Literature with
good academic results.
39. Department of Religion and Philosophy Scholarships for Local
Students
Scholarships from $3,000 to $5,000 each are available to local
students in the Religious Studies major programme with the highest
GPAs in each year.
40. Department of Religion and Philosophy Scholarships for
Mainland Students
Scholarships of $15,000 each are available to outstanding
mainland students in the Religious Studies major programme with GPA
3.00 or above in each year.
41. Department of Religion and Philosophy Scholarships for Minor
Programmes
Scholarships of $2,000 each are available to outstanding
students in Philosophy minor programme or Religious Studies minor
programme with cumulative GPA 3.20 or above.
42. Dr & Mrs Jonathan K C Choi Scholarship
Scholarships donated by Dr Jonathan K C Choi are awarded to
College of International Education students who have outstanding
academic performance.
43. Dr Chan Yau Hing Scholarship for Outstanding Students A
one-sum contribution of $300,000 donated by Dr Chan
Yau Hing provides five annual scholarships of $10,000 each to
students with good academic performance and active participation in
social services.
44. Dr Daniel Tse Music Scholarship The scholarship was
established in 2002 in honour of
HKBU’s retired President Dr Daniel Tse with donations from
alumni, faculty members, as well as BU affiliates. At the end of
each academic year, an award of $5,000 will be made to one second
year student in the BA (Hons) in Music.
45. Dr David C Lam Scholarship An endowment fund donated by Dr
David C Lam provides a
scholarship to students with good academic performance.
46. Dr Hung Hin Shiu Scholarship A full-tuition scholarship
donated by Dr Hung Hin Shiu is
available to a local student with excellent academic records and
financial needs.
47. Dr John Chan Business Students Scholarship A scholarship of
$140,000 donated by Dr John Chan to the
School of Business is available to support an outstanding
mainland student. Subject to the recipient’s good academic
performance, the scholarship in the same amount will be renewed for
his/her studies in the BBA programme.
48. Dr Lam Chi Fung Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund
established in honour of the late Dr
Lam Chi Fung, Founder and first President of the Hong Kong
Baptist College, provides scholarships for students with good
academic performance and financial needs.
49. Dr Lau Tze Yiu Scholarship A scholarship of $3,000 donated
by Dr Lau Tze Yiu is
available to an Accounting student with outstanding non-academic
achievements.
50. Dr M H Mok Scholarship Three to four scholarships of $5,000
each supported by the
Baptist Chemists, in honour of Dr Mok Man Hung, former Head of
the Chemistry Department and Vice-President (Administration) and
Secretary, are awarded to Chemistry undergraduates who have
attained good achievements not only academically but also in the
overall development.
51. Dr. Siu Yat-ming Scholarship The Scholarship was set up with
the generous donations
from Sociology alumni to honor Dr. Siu for his long-time
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dedicated services in the Department of Sociology, HKBU before
his retirement in 2012. Two scholarships up to $5,000 each are
presented annually to two Year II students (one from BSocSc in
Sociology or BSocSc in Sociology and BEd in Liberal Studies
Teaching, and one from BSocSc in China Studies—Sociology Option)
who have achieved the highest cumulative GPA at the end of Semester
2 in Year I.
52. Dr Stephen Hui–Physical Education and Recreation Management
Scholarship
An endowment of $1 million allocated from the Dr Stephen Hui
Centre Endowment Fund provides scholarships to a Year I male
student and a Year I female student who obtain the best results in
their first semester examination in the BA (Hons) in Physical
Education and Recreation Management programme.
53. Dr Stephen Wing Chiu Leung Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by Dr Stephen Wing Chiu
Leung provides scholarships for Year I students with academic
merits and graduates of Pui Ching Middle School.
54. Dr Stephen Wing Chiu Leung Memorial Scholarship A
scholarship of $10,000 donated by the family of Dr
Stephen Wing Chiu Leung is available to a student who has
achieved excellent academic results.
55. Dr Woo Hon Fai Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund
established by Madam Woo Yeung
Ming Lau provides a scholarship to a Year II student in Business
with academic merits and financial needs.
56. Eden & Ling Kwok Scholarship A one sum contribution of
$100,000 donated by Prof and
Mrs Ng Ching Fai provides an annual scholarship of $4,000 to a
full-time undergraduate or postgraduate student with disabilities,
good academic standing and financial need.
57. Elite Athletes Charitable Trust Scholarships A scholarship
of $10,000 donated by the Elite Athletes
Charitable Trust is available to students studying the Bachelor
of Social Sciences in Sport and Recreation Leadership with
outstanding sport and academic performance.
58. Emperor Foundation Scholarship A scholarship of $10,000
donated by the Emperor
Foundation is available to a full-time undergraduate student
with excellent academic achievement.
59. Eric Henry Liddell Memorial Scholarship In memory of the
famous Scottish track and field athlete
and missionary Mr Eric Henry Liddell, a scholarship fund of
$500,000 donated by Mr Wong Nga Chung has been set up to provide
scholarships for both associate degree and undergraduate students
who are members of the Hong Kong Team and have excellent
achievements in international sports competitions.
60. Eu Yan Sang Scholarship for Pharmacy Five scholarships of
$10,000 each donated by Eu Yan
Sang Charitable Foundation are available to one full-time
undergraduate student of each study year class of the Bachelor of
Pharmacy (Hons) in Chinese Medicine programme with good academic
performance and active participation in community activities
related to Chinese medicines.
61. Excellence in Technology Innovation and Commercialization
Scholarship Award Scheme
A number of scholarships are open for competition for
undergraduate students (except for final year students) undertaking
a science-related degree in Hong Kong, with outstanding academic
performance and all-rounded development.
62. ExxonMobil Scholarship for Energy & Environmental
Studies
Two scholarships of $5,000 each are available to full-time
undergraduate or postgraduate students in Geography (with interest
in Energy or Environmental Studies) with outstanding academic
results and good character.
63. Fan Siu Tsun Scholarship A scholarship of $11,000 donated by
Mr Fan Sai Yee and the
Ching Wah Chinese Medical Institute is available to a final year
Chinese Medicine student with academic merits and financial
needs.
64. Hall Scholarship for Outstanding Freshmen A scholarship is
available for each of the five faculties/
schools (Arts, Bus, CMed, SocSci, Comm/VA). The amount of the
scholarship will fully cover the residential fees for the
scholarship recipients to live in one of the four Student Residence
Halls in their first year.
65. Hall Scholarship Scheme A maximum of fifteen scholarships
are available to local
students with good academic performance admitted to the Bachelor
of Science degree programme via JUPAS. Recipient will be granted
one-year hall residence for free.
66. Hang Seng Bank Community Service Scholarship Two
scholarships of $20,000 each donated by the Hang
Seng Bank are available to local undergraduate students who have
achieved a GPA of 3.30 or above and contributed not less than 100
hours of recognized voluntary services on an annual basis.
67. HKBU Admission Scholarship Scheme for Outstanding Local
Students
One-off scholarships in the amount equal to one-year tuition fee
are available to new 4-year curriculum entrants admitted to HKBU
via JUPAS. Eligible candidates should have obtained Level 5** in
two HKDSE subjects, plus Level 5 or above in three other HKDSE
subjects, to be chosen from any subjects in Category A.
68. HKBU Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) Scholarship Two
scholarships are available to undergraduate BGS
members who demonstrate excellence in academic achievement and
extra-curricular activities and with good character. The students
should have achieved the top two highest cumulative GPA in the
preceding academic semester immediately following their admission
as BGS members.
69. HKBU Outstanding Student Leaders Award Twelve scholarships
of $5,000 each are available to full-time
year II or above undergraduates of UGC-funded programmes who
have: (a) satisfactory academic performance; (b) good attitude and
communication skills; and (c) strong leadership qualities as
demonstrated in extra-curricular activities.
70. HKBU Scholarship in Historical Studies A sum of $125,000,
donated by President Albert S C Chan,
provides an annual scholarship for a fourth year History
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student who has achieved the best academic results in his or her
third year of undergraduate studies. The recipient of this annual
scholarship must have enrolled in one of the following degree
programmes: (1) BA (Hons) in History; (2) BSocSc (Hons) in China
Studies—History Option; (3) BA (Hons) in History and BEd (Hons) in
Liberal Studies Teaching.
71. HKSAR Government Reaching Out Award Scholarships of $10,000
each are available to outstanding
students participating in learning, internship or service
programmes which are mainly course or placement related as well as
national, regional and international events and competitions that
are conducted outside Hong Kong.
72. HKSAR Government Scholarship A scholarship fund established
by the HKSAR Government
awards scholarships to outstanding local and non-local students.
The scholarship will be tenable for the normal duration of the
study programme concerned and renewable annually subject to
satisfactory academic performance of the recipients.
73. HKSAR Government Talent Development Scholarship Scholarships
of $10,000 each are available to outstanding
students who have demonstrated achievements or talent in the
following non-academic areas: (a) Sports and games; (b) Music and
performing arts; (c) Culture, arts and design; or (d) Innovation,
science and technology.
74. HKSAR Government Targeted Scholarship A scholarship fund
established by the HKSAR Government
awards scholarships to outstanding non-local students from ASEAN
countries, India and Korea. The scholarship will be tenable for the
normal duration of the study programme concerned and renewable
annually subject to satisfactory academic performance of the
recipients.
75. Hong Kong & Kowloon Electrical Appliances Merchants
Association Limited Scholarship
An endowment fund of $200,000 donated by the Hong Kong &
Kowloon Electrical Appliances Merchants Association provides two
scholarships for students with outstanding performance in courses
related to electrical studies.
76. Hong Kong Association of University Women Scholarships
Scholarships of $5,000 each donated by the Hong Kong
Association of University Women are open for competition to all
full-time female undergraduate students who have achieved
outstanding academic results.
77. Hong Kong Baptist University Alumni Association–Alumnus
Edmund Cheung Shang Kang Scholarship
An endowment fund donated by Mr Edmund Cheung Shang
Kang provides a scholarship to a student with academic merits
and financial needs.
78. Hong Kong Baptist University Alumni Association
Scholarship
An endowment fund established by the Hong Kong Baptist
University Alumni Association provides a scholarship to support a
needy student with academic merits.
79. Hong Kong Baptist University Geography Alumni
Scholarship
Scholarships donated by the Geography alumni are available to
undergraduate students with good academic merits in the Department
of Geography (including students in China Studies—Geography
Option).
80. Hong Kong Children’s Choir Scholarship A maximum of two
scholarships of $10,000 each are
available to local full-time undergraduate student of the
Department of Music and priority will be given to students with
voice major.
81. Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce Limited
Scholarship
Four scholarships of $5,000 each donated by the Hong Kong Chiu
Chow Chamber of Commerce Limited are available to students with
good academic merits.
82. Hong Kong Electric Scholarships for Energy &
Environmental Studies
Two scholarships of $5,000 each are available to full-time local
undergraduate or postgraduate students who have achieved
outstanding academic results in energy or environmental
studies.
83. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)
Scholarship
Two scholarships of $6,000 each are available to two non-final
year Accounting students with good academic achievements.
Scholarship recipients must accept the condition to take the
Institute’s Qualification Programme as their first professional
accounting examination after graduation.
84. Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management Student
Scholarship
A scholarship donated by the Hong Kong Institute of Human
Resource Management is available to a student majoring in Human
Resources Management who has good academic achievements, aspires to
be an HR practitioner after graduation, and possesses leadership
through active participation of extra-curricular activities and
community services.
85. Hong Kong Management Association–Information Technology
Management Club Scholarship
A scholarship of $6,000 is available to a student studying
in Computing Studies, Computer Science, Information Technology
and Services, or related programmes.
86. Hong Kong Management Assoc ia t ion–Personne l Management
Club Scholarship
A scholarship is available to an outstanding Year III
student
majoring in Human Resources Management. Selected applicants will
be invited to make individual presentations before a selection
panel.
87. Hong Kong Mediation and Arbitration Centre Scholarship A
scholarship of $10,000 is available to a full-time local Year
II or above undergraduate students with cumulative GPA 3.20 or
above. Preference would be given to students with outstanding
non-academic achievements, as well as good understanding and
interest in mediation and arbitration.
88. Hong Kong Translation Society F C Lo Scholarships A
scholarship of $5,000 donated by the Hong Kong
Translation Society is available to a final year student in
Translation who has achieved outstanding academic results,
especially in Translation.
89. H P Shang Star and Super Star Admission Scholarship Star
Super Star Scholarships donated by Mr. Dickson Shang are available
to
new entrants admitted to the BBA programme via JUPAS
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who obtain one or two Level 5* or above in HKDSE and meet other
awarding criteria. The scholarships will cover up to two-year
tuition fees (Year I and Year II).
90. HSBC Scholarships The following scholarships, donated by the
Hongkong
Bank Foundation, are available to undergraduate students in
selected disciplines with a minimum GPA of 3.70. Candidates are
required to compete with students of other institutions in Hong
Kong and attend a panel interview held by the Foundation.
a)HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship: Scholarships for local
students.
b) HSBC Overseas Scholarship Scheme: Scholarships for non-final
year outstanding and financial needy students who will spend a year
of full-time study at one of the designated overseas
universities.
c) HSBC Scholarship for Students with Disabilities: Scholarships
for local students with disabilities.
91. Hsin Chong–K N Godfrey Yeh Education Fund (Student
Programme)
A scholarship of $21,000 donated by the Incorporated Trustees of
Hsin Chong–K N Godfrey Yeh Education Fund is available to a
financial needy student who will take up the exchange
programme.
92. Humanities Programme Scholarship The scholarship is to
reward students in Humanities who
have excelled in their studies and encourage them to achieve
better academic results. The Scholarship will be given out at a
yearly-basis according to the students’ GPA calculation.
93. Hung Heung Lam Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund of
$500,000 donated by Chi Tao
Charitable Foundation provides three scholarships of $5,000 each
for Communication Studies students with outstanding academic
performance and active participation in community services.
94. Innovation and Technology Scholarship Award Scheme A number
of scholarships of up to $150,000 each are open
for competition from local undergraduate students (except for
first and final year students) undertaking a science-related degree
in Hong Kong, with outstanding academic performance and all-rounded
development.
95. InterCham Scholarship Scholarships contributed by InterCham,
an informal group
of 27 international chambers of commerce and business
associations in Hong Kong, are open for competition from
undergraduates in Hong Kong who study in business
management-related fields, show outstanding academic achievement,
and have financial needs.
96. Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation Scholarships Six
scholarships of $9,000 each donated by the Jackie Chan
Charitable Foundation are available to students with good
academic achievements in the Academy of Film.
97. Journalism Scholarship Seven scholarships of $10,000 each
supported by the
Department of Journalism are available to Journalism students
with outstanding academic performance. Recipients should not
receive other scholarships concurrently.
98. Kam Ngan Stock Exchange Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by the Kam Ngan Stock
Exchange Limited provides a scholarship to a BBA student with
academic merits.
99. Kan Hing Communication Scholarship Three scholarships of
$10,000 each are available to Year
III DGC students with outstanding academic performance
(cumulative GPA 3.00 or above) in the final semester.
100. Kathy King Alumni Scholarship The following scholarships,
donated by Ms. Kathy King, are
available to BBA HRM students with cumulative GPA of 3.00 or
above:
a) Scholarships of $15,000 each for Year I students and $21,250
each for Year II students are available to two Year I and two Year
II BBA HRM students with excellent academic performance and good
character.
b) A scholarship of $10,000 is available to a Year I BBA HRM
student with excellent academic performance, good character and who
will study in Australia as an exchange student.
101. Kowloon Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Four scholarships
of $5,000 each are available to students
with good academic performance and good character in the School
of Business, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, or
Department of Social Work.
102. Kum Shing Group Scholarship Fund for Mainland Students An
endowment fund of $3 million set up by Kum Shing
Group provides two scholarships of around $60,000 each to one
Year I and one Year II full-time mainland students with outstanding
academic performance.
103. Lee Koon Shin Scholarship Six scholarships of $10,000 each
are available to outstanding
students pursuing Environmental Studies or the Chinese Medicine
programme.
104. Lee’s Scholarship in Accountancy Four scholarships of
$10,000 each are available to
outstanding students of the BBA (Hons) in Accounting programme
and the Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Accountancy programme.
105. Lei Yue Mun Hoi Bun School Scholarship An endowment fund of
$550,000 donated by the former
Lei Yue Mun Hoi Bun School provides two scholarships for an
outstanding undergraduate student and a postgraduate student
studying Education programme with enthusiasm about education.
106. Li & Fung Scholarships An endowment fund of $8,000,000
donated by the Li &
Fung Foundation provides scholarships to undergraduates to
support them while spending up to a year of studies in non-local
universities to gain a deeper understanding of their chosen fields
of study, to broaden their horizons and to explore different
cultures.
107. Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Undergraduate
Scholarships
Seven scholarships of $20,900 each donated by the Li Po Chun
Charitable Trust Fund are awarded to newly admitted Year I students
with good entrance result and outstanding academic performance in
their first semester.
108. Lo Ka Chow Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund of
$125,000 donated by Lo Ka Chow
Memorial Foundation provides a scholarship of $5,000 to a
student with academic merits.
109. Luk Yin Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund of $125,000
donated by Mr Luk Siu
Keung in memory of his father provides two scholarships
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to a student in Geography major and a student in Religious
Studies major.
110. Madam Chow Leung Oi Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000
donated by Prof Larry C H Chow
and Mr Alex C Y Chow to commemorate their late mother is awarded
to a China Studies student with academic merits and active
participation in programme-related activities.
111. Madam Esther M W Wong Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000
is available to full-time local
undergraduate or postgraduate Social Work students with
outstanding academic performance, financial needs, personal
qualities and non-academic achievements.
112. Madam Hui Tang Shing Yan Scholarships A trust fund of
$200,000 donated by Dr Stephen S F Hui
provides scholarships for students with good academic
performance, good conduct and financial needs.
113. Madam K S Fung Wu Memorial Scholarships An endowment fund
of $100,000 donated jointly by Dr Wu
Yee-sun and Dr Wu Jieh-yee of Wing Lung Bank Limited in honour
of the late Mrs K S Fung Wu provides scholarships to needy students
with academic merits.
114. Madam K Y Hui Memorial Scholarship A scholarship is awarded
to a final year student studying
Stylistics and Comparative Literature in the English Language
and Literature programme with the highest GPA in the major courses
in Year I and II.
115. Madam Po Chun Leung Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of
$4,000 is awarded to a final year local
student studying Literature or Stylistics and Comparative
Literature in the English Language and Literature programme with
the highest major cumulative GPA attained in the first semester of
the student’s final year of study.
116. Madam Shao Shu Lung Memorial Scholarship A fund of $100,000
donated by Prof Clara W C Ho and
her husband Dr Ho Koon Piu in memory of their late
mother/mother-in-law Madam Shao Shu Lung, provides a scholarship
for a second year History student who has achieved the best
academic results in his or her first year of undergraduate
studies.
117. Madam Tsui Yeung Suk Wah Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by Madam Tsui Yeung Suk
Wah provides a scholarship to a Christian student with good
academic standing and financial needs.
118. Metropolitan Attachment Programme (MAP) Scholarships
Scholarships are offered to outstanding participants of MAP
who have good academic achievements, active participations in
university and other activities, and financially needy and/or
nominated by respective schools/faculties/academy.
119. Miss Leung Pui Han Scholarship A scholarship of $25,000
donated by the charitable Miss
Leung Pui Han Scholarship Fund is available to a local student
with academic merits and financial needs.
120. Mr & Mrs Arthur Lau Scholarship A sum of $125,000
donated by Mr and Mrs Arthur C F Lau
provides a scholarship for a third year History student who has
achieved the best academic results in his or her second year of
undergraduate studies.
121. Mr & Mrs Eddy & Carol Tsang Scholarship An
endowment fund of $150,000 donated by Mr &
Mrs Tsang provides three scholarships of $5,000 each to
Accounting students with outstanding academic performance.
122. Mr & Mrs Franco Cutrupia Mainland Students Scholarship
Two scholarships of $125,000 each donated by Mr Franco
Cutrupia and Mrs Pauline Wei Cutrupia are available to newly
admitted needy mainland students who come from remote and less
privileged provinces. Annual renewal of the scholarship will be
subject to outstanding academic performance.
123. Mr & Mrs Lau Chor Tak Scholarship Scheme for
Outstanding Mainland Students
An endowment fund of $3 million set up by Fung
Shing Land Investment Company Limited provides two scholarships
of $75,000 each to one Year I and one Year II full-time mainland
students with outstanding academic performance.
124. Mr & Mrs Poon Kei Chak Scholarship An endowment fund of
$500,000 set up by Mr and Mrs Poon
Kei Chak provides two scholarships of $10,000 each to local
undergraduate students with financial needs.
125. Mr & Mrs Simon Suen Scholarship for Outstanding
Students A sum of $250,000 donated by Mr Simon Suen provides
five
scholarships of $10,000 each to students with good academic
performance and active participation in social services.
126. Mr & Mrs Sydney S O Au Memorial Scholarships Three
scholarships of a total of $50,000 donated by Mr and
Mrs Zachary C S Hsu in memory of the late Mr and Mrs Sydney S O
Au are awarded to needy Christian students with positions in
church, preferably Baptist Church.
127. Mr Ho Chi Wong Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund of
$200,000 donated by Mr & Mrs Lo
Ngok Yang provides a scholarship of $6,000 to a Year II or above
undergraduate student in Social Work.
128. Mr Huang Yu-jen & Madam Huang Peng Hua-chu Whole-Person
Memorial Scholarship
A scholarship is awarded to a student in the Department
of Computer Science who have achieved a GPA of 3.00 or above and
assumed the role of President/Vice-president in the HKBU Computer
Society.
129. Mr Hui Po Wan Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of $5,000
is available to an outstanding Year
III student in the Literature concentration of the English
Language and Literature programme with the highest cumulative GPA
(which should be over 3.00) in his/her second year of study.
130. Mr K K Ip Memorial Scholarship A scholarship is available
to a final year student studying
Stylistics and Comparative Literature of the English Language
and Literature programme with the highest cumulative GPA attained
in the first semester of the student’s final year of study.
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131. Mr Lee Dao Bon Scholarship for Outstanding Arts
Students
A scholarship of $40,000 donated by Mr Lee Dao Bon is awarded to
an undergraduate student of the Faculty of Arts who obtains the top
cGPA, which must be 3.00 or above, in the first three semesters and
has successfully acquired financial assistance from the “Tertiary
Student Finance Scheme—Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)” of the
HKSAR.
132. Mr Liu Hao Tsing Scholarship Fund An endowment fund of $1
million set up by Mr Liu Hao
Tsing provides two scholarships of $25,000 each to students with
outstanding academic performance.
133. Mr Lui Ming Fong Memorial Scholarships An endowment fund of
$200,000 donated by Mr Lui Shu
Ying and Mr Wu Yee Sun in memory of the late Mr Lui Ming Fong
provides scholarships to students with good academic performance
and good character.
134. Mr Peter Pun Chiu Yin Journalism Scholarships An endowment
fund of $641,147 in memory of Mr Peter
Pun Chiu Yin, the late chief editor of Wah Kiu Yat Po, provides
scholarships to Journalism students of the School of Communication
who have completed their Year I studies with excellent
achievements.
135. Mr Tam Po Kwan Memorial Scholarships An endowment fund of
$500,000 established by relatives
and friends in memory of Mr Tam Po Kwan, the founder of the
Chinese Medical Institute in Hong Kong provides two scholarships to
students of the Bachelor of Chinese Medicine and BSc (Hons) in
Biomedical Science.
136. Mr Wong Hung Wai Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund of
$100,000 was established to provide
scholarships for needy students with academic merits.
137. Mr Wong Kwok Shuen Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund
established in memory of the late Mr
Wong Kwok Shuen provides scholarships for deserving
students.
138. Mr Wong Ting Chung Scholarship for Outstanding Business
Students
A one sum of $250,000 donated by Mr Wong Ting Chung provides
five scholarships of $10,000 each to BBA students with good
academic achievements and active participation in social
service.
139. Mr Yu Shao Shing Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of
$6,000 donated by Yung Yu Community
Welfare Limited in memory of the late Mr Yu Shao Shing is
available to a student with outstanding academic performance, good
personalities and financial needs.
140. Mr Zhang Da Peng Scholarship for Outstanding Arts
Students
A scholarship of $40,000 and a scholarship of $20,000 donated by
Mr Zhang Da Peng is awarded to undergraduate students of the
Faculty of Arts who obtain the highest and second highest cGPA,
which must be 3.00 or above, in the first three semesters and has
successfully acquired financial assistance from the “Tertiary
Student Finance Scheme—Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)” of the
HKSAR.
141. Mrs Hui Ng Lai Wah Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of
$5,000 is awarded to an outstanding Year
III student in the Comparative Literature concentration of the
English Language and Literature programme with the highest
cumulative GPA (which should be over 3.00) in his/her second year
of study.
142. Mrs Lee Mang Pew Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by Dr Lee Mang Pew provides
a scholarship to a female student with academic merits and good
character.
143. Mrs Leung Tong Pom-Sum Memorial Scholarship Two
scholarships of $5,000 each donated by the Geography
alumni are available to Geography students with academic
merits.
144. Mrs Shuen Cheung Mo-hang Outstanding Student
Scholarship
A scholarship of $10,000 is available to a full-time
undergraduate student who is in his or her second year or above and
possesses a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or above in their previous
academic year, as well as an outstanding record in social service
in the same academic year.
145. Ng Ching Fai and Angeline Ng Scholarship A scholarship of
$10,000 is available to a student from
the Department of Music or the Department of Physical Education
in alternate. The student should be of good academic standing and
has significant accomplishments as well as contributions to the
Department and/or the University.
146. Nong’s Scholarship Nine scholarships, ranging from $5,000
to $7,000, donated by
Nong’s Company Limited are available to nine outstanding
students, one student from each study year, of the Chinese Medicine
programme and Pharmacy programme.
147. North Point Baptist Church–Miss Blanche Groves
Scholarship
A scholarship of $5,000 donated by the North Point Baptist
Church is available to a Christian female student with academic
merits and financial needs.
148. Okukubo Scholarship for Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine An
endowment fund of US$100,000 donated by Mr and
Mrs Okukubo provides four scholarships to outstanding students
of the Pharmacy programme who have obtained a cumulative GPA of
3.20 or above in their studies.
149. Outstanding BBA Student Leader Scholarship The School of
Business will award two scholarships of
$3,000 each to BBA students of at least Year III standing who
can demonstrate strong leadership abilities through continuous
service to the School/University/community.
150. Outstanding Integrated Communication Management Programme
Graduate Scholarship
Four scholarships are awarded to outstanding Integrated
Communication Management Programme graduates with academic merit
and all-round performance.
151. Outstanding Student Scholarship Scholarships at $3,000 each
are awarded to Year II (for
4-Year Curriculum) Computer Science and Computing Studies
programmes students with semester GPA of 3.40
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or above with no grades below C for the given semester and with
enrolment of at least 15 units in each semester.
152. Padma & Hari Harilela Scholarship Fund for Outstanding
Students
An endowment fund of $5 million donated by Dr & Mrs Hari
Harilela provides ten scholarships of $25,000 each to Year II or
above students who have outstanding academic performance, strong
leadership abilities, extensive general knowledge, high civic
mindedness and excellent communication skills.
153. Pak Shing Tong Scholarship Two scholarships of $10,000 each
donated by Pak Shing
Tong Ginseng Company Limited are available to two students (one
in Chinese Medicine and one in Pharmacy) who have the best academic
results in the course of Chinese Materia Medica.
154. Patrick Wong CPA Limited Scholarship A scholarship of
$10,000 is available to a full-time local
Accounting student who is in his/her Year II or above and
possesses outstanding academic achievements with cumulative GPA
3.00 or above.
155. Paul & Martha Hackett Memorial Scholarship A
scholarship established with income generated from the
donation by American Baptist churches, the Hackett family and
friends is awarded to one Year II Sociology student and one Social
Work student who have achieved good academic performance, served as
a positive role model for peers in active learning, and provided
dedicated service to the community.
156. Paul C K Wong Memorial Fund Scholarships donated by the
family of Mr Paul C K Wong are
awarded to Geography undergraduate student(s) who is/are: (1)
physically challenged and have a good academic record; (2) in the
absence of (1), other students with an outstanding academic record
or with excellent extra-curricular services to the community.
157. PCCW Scholarship Two scholarships of $10,000 each donated
by the PCCW
are available to one student majoring in Computer Science or
Computing Studies and one Communication student majoring in
Journalism with outstanding academic performance.
158. Pisces Biology Scholarships An endowment fund of $181,395
donated by a Christian
provides two scholarships to outstanding students in
Biology.
159. POAD Scholarships A one sum donation of $100,000 donated by
POAD Group
Limited provides two scholarships of $5,000 each to Year II or
above outstanding Communication students studying in Integrated
Communication Management and PRA programmes.
160. Power Assets Scholarships Five scholarships of $10,000 each
donated by the Power
Assets Holdings Limited are available to BBA students who have
obtained a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or above and have outstanding
non-academic and other achievements.
161. PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship Programme Eight awards,
including an award of $30,000 and seven
awards of $10,000 each, are open for competition by outstanding
full-time undergraduate local students in any
Business disciplines from any universities in Hong Kong who have
completed their first year’s studies. Successful candidates will be
offered an internship opportunity with PricewaterhouseCoopers’
overseas or Hong Kong office.
162. Prof Jane Lai Scholarship A total sum of $19,000, donated
by a group of staff members
in honour of Prof Jane Lai, provides a scholarship to a
Translation student who produces the best Honours Project.
163. Prof Jerry W Barrett Scholarship An endowment fund donated
by a group of staff members
in honour of Prof Jerry Barrett provides scholarships to
distinguishing students.
164. Professor Herbert H Tsang Scholarships An endowment fund of
$2 million in recognition of Prof
Herbert Tsang’s contribution to the University was set up to
provide the following scholarships:
a) A number of scholarships up to $12,500 each to students in
selected programmes of the School of Continuing Education and the
United International College.
b) Six scholarships of $20,000 each to students who obtain the
highest cumulative GPA after completing Year I and Year II of their
undergraduate studies.
165. Professor Kelly Kao Memorial Scholarship A fund of $100,000
donated by Prof Mayching Kao and her
siblings in memory of their late sister Miss Kelly M L Kao,
former Assistant Professor in the School of Communication, provides
scholarships to one or two outstanding students in the Digital
Graphic Communication Option.
166. Providence Foundation Combined Scholarships and
Bursaries
A number of combined scholarships and bursaries ranging from
$5,000 to $12,000, donated by the Providence Foundation, are
available to students with not only good academic performance and
all-rounded development, but also with financial needs.
167. Ralph Yoars Memorial Scholarship An endowment fund donated
by Mrs Betty Yoars, friends
and relatives of Mr Yoars established a scholarship for a
Christian student recommended by the Chaplain’s Office.
168. Rotary Club of Kowloon Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by the Rotary Club of
Kowloon provides a scholarship to a student with good academic
standing.
169. Rotary Club of Peninsula Scholarship An endowment fund
donated by the Rotary Club of
Peninsula provides a scholarship to a student with good academic
standing.
170. Scholarships for Academic Excellence in Psychology
Scholarships set up by the BSocSc (Hons) in Psychology
programme are available to outstanding students studying this
programme.
171. Scholarship for Computer Science Non-JUPAS School
Recommendation Scheme
A number of scholarships of up to $12,000 each are available to
newly admitted students through the Non-JUPAS School Recommendation
Scheme with outstanding academic performance in their associate
degree/higher diploma programme and good interview performance.
172. Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers Scholarships
set up by the Education Bureau of the HKSAR
Government to enhance the professionalism of English
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language teachers in Hong Kong are open for competition to all
full-time first year undergraduate and postgraduate students who
pursue relevant programmes which will qualify them to become
English language teachers in Hong Kong on graduation.
173. Scholarship for Sport and Recreation Leadership Programme A
scholarship is available for outstanding students studying
the Sport and Recreation Leadership programme.
174. Scholarship on “Leadership in Music Ministry” A scholarship
of $3,000 donated by Prof Lam Kit Chun
is awarded to a Christian student who has good academic
achievements (GPA 2.70 or above) and selected by the Chaplain
Office.
175. Scholarship on “Leadership in Putonghua Fellowship” A
scholarship of $3,000 donated by Prof Lam Kit Chun
is awarded to a Christian student who has good academic
achievements (GPA 2.70 or above) and selected by the Chaplain
Office.
176. School of Business Exchange Scholarship for Outstanding
Business Students / Exchange Award
A maximum scholarship amount of $20,000 each, depending on the
exchange destination, will be awarded in addition to the
University’s exchange sponsorship to qualified business
undergraduates to support them to study overseas via the Student
Exchange Programme or the summer programmes recognized by the
School.
177. School of Business Scholarship—Best Paper on Business
Ethics
An award of $3,000 is available to a BBA student with the
highest score in the honours project written on issues of business
ethics. The grade should be at least A-.
178. School of Business Star and Super Star Admission
Scholarships Star Super Star
Scholarships established by the School of Business are awarded
to new entrants admitted to the BBA programme via JUPAS who obtain
one or two Level 5* or above in HKDSE and meet other awarding
criteria. The scholarships will cover up to two-year tuition fees
(Year I and Year II).
179. School of Chinese Medicine Scholarships Two scholarships of
$40,000 each donated by Mr Yu Yui
Chiu are available to one student studying Chinese Medicine and
one student studying Pharmacy each year.
180. School of Chinese Medicine Scholarships for Mainland
Students
Scholarships donated by the School of Chinese Medicine are
available to outstanding mainland students studying Chinese
Medicine or Pharmacy.
181. School of Communication Admission Scholarship for
Outstanding Local Students
The School of Communication offers scholarships of $30,000
each to the top 12 HKDSE students admitted to the BSocSc in
Communication programme (Broad-based admission).
182. Science Entrance Scholarship Scholarships covering up to
two-year tuition fees (Year I and
Year II) are available to new entrants admitted to Bachelor of
Science degree programme via JUPAS. Eligible candidates should have
obtained Level 5** in one or two subjects in HKDSE and met other
awarding criteria.
183. Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme The
Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme (SPSS),
set up by the HKSAR Government, offers scholarships and awards
to outstanding students pursuing full-time self-financed degree
programmes offered at HKBU:
a) Outstanding Performance Scholarship b) Best Progress Award c)
Talent Development Scholarship d) Reaching Out Award
184. Service Learning Programme Scholarship A total sum of
$70,000 donated by Dr Vivienne W M Luk
provides scholarships to support full-time Year II and III
Business students with active participation in service learning
projects and good academic standing.
185. Service Learning Programme Scholarships Scholarships up to
$5,000 per month for two months are
available to support students in the Religious Studies major
programme with good academic standing to participate in service
learning programme during the summer months.
186. Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Scholarship A number
of scholarships donated by Shun Hing Education
and Charity Fund Limited are available for outstanding students
of the Human Resources Management Mentoring Programme.
187. Shun Hing Group Scholarship A scholarship of $18,750
donated by Shun Hing Education
and Charity Fund Ltd is available to a final year China Studies
student with outstanding academic achievements.
188. Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships and Sir Edward Youde
Memorial Scholarships for Disabled Students
Scholarships of $20,000 each are available to students with good
academic performance and active participation in extracurricular
activities and community services.
189. Sir Tseng Chi Lu Scholarship An endowment fund of
$1,000,000 donated by Sir Tseng Chi
Lu provides five scholarships of $5,000 each to mainland
students who have achieved the highest cumulative GPA obtained in
Year I in the previous academic year.
190. Social Sciences Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Scholarships of $5,000 each are available to undergraduate
students of Social Sciences with outstanding academic performance
in their first year of study.
191. Social Sciences Scholarship for Community Action
Scholarships of $5,000 each are awarded for the best
examples of community action by undergraduate students of Social
Sciences.
192. Social Sciences Scholarship for Global Exchange
Scholarships in the amount up to $10,000 each, depending on the
region of study, are available to outstanding undergraduate
students of Social Sciences with the best examples of participation
in and personal growth from global exchange.
193. Sponsorships for Outstanding Mainland Students A total sum
of $240,000 donated by Mr Yu Yui Chiu
provides four scholarships of $10,000 each to Year II mainland
students with outstanding academic performance.
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194. Swire University Scholarship Two full-tuition scholarships
donated by John Swire &
Sons (HK) Limited are available to students with excellent
academic performance, personal qualities and achievements. The
scholarship is tenable for the full programme of study subject to
satisfactory academic results each year.
195. Talented Dragon China Studies Scholarship Two scholarships
of $5,000 each donated by the Talented
Dragon Investment Limited are available to Year I students in
China Studies with good academic performance.
196. The C I Stapleton Scholarship Two scholarships of $50,000
each donated by The
Stapleton General Bursary Fund, are awarded to full-time
undergraduate or postgraduate students from the Diocesan Boys’
School (“DBS”), the Diocesan Girls’ School (“DGS”) or any school of
the English Schools Foundation (“ESF”) with outstanding academic
achievements. Awardees’ age must be 25 or below.
197. The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong and
Donors Scholarship
Scholarships donated by the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association
of Hong Kong and Donors are awarded to students with academic
merits and financial needs.
198. The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship Scheme Four
scholarships donated by the Hong Kong Jockey Club
Charities Trust are awarded to three Year II local and one Year
II mainland undergraduate students with excellent academic
performance and strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in
their involvement in extra-curricular activities and/or community
services. Annual renewal of the scholarships is subject to
outstanding academic performance.
199. The Hong Kong Wong Clan Association Scholarship A
scholarship fund of $200,000 donated by Hong Kong
Wong Clan Association provides two scholarships to students
whose family name is “ ” with outstanding academic performance.
200. The International Institute of Management Scholarships
Scholarships donated by the International Institute of
Management and awarded to College of International Education
students with outstanding academic performance.
201. The Martin Spurrier Award—An Edelman Asia Pacific
Scholarship
Two scholarships of $50,000 each donated by Edelman Public
Relations Worldwide Co. (HK) Ltd are available to Year II
undergraduate students studying Public Relations and Advertising in
the School of Communication who have excellent academic
achievements in Public Relations courses. Successful candidates may
be offered an internship opportunity with Edelmen Hong Kong
office.
202. The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Hong Kong
Dissertation Scholarship
An RGS scholarship of $10,000 is made available to final-year
Geography students to support their honours project research.
203. The Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors 100th
Anniversary Scholarship
100 A scholarship of $5,000 is available to a full-time local
final
year outstanding BBA Accounting student with cumulative GPA 3.00
or above.
204. The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong—CTA Scholarship One
scholarship of $5,000 is available to a student of the
Department of Accountancy and Law, who has achieved the best
result in the course “Hong Kong Taxation”.
205. Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association
Scholarships
An endowment fund of $200,000 donated by the Tsim Sha Tsui
District Kai Fong Welfare Association provides scholarships to
deserving students with financial needs and academic merits.
206. TVB Scholarships Two scholarships of $7,500 each donated by
the Television
Broadcasts Limited are available to students with good academic
achievement in the Academy of Film.
207. Vincent Woo Scholarship Scheme for Outstanding Mainland
Students
A total sum of $1,000,000 donated by Mr Vincent Woo provides
four scholarships to Year III mainland students with outstanding
academic performance.
208. Wei Lun Foundation China Studies Scholarship Four
scholarships of $8,000 each donated by Wei Lun
Foundation Limited are available to final year students in China
Studies with good academic performance.
209. Wen Hsin Undergraduate Scholarship Three scholarships of
$15,000 each are available to full-
time students of the Department of Chinese Language and
Literature who have an average GPA of not less than 3.00.
210. Wen Wei Po Scholarships Four scholarships of $5,000 each
donated by Wen Wei Po are
available to students who have caring hearts for China and Hong
Kong, familiarity with Wen Wei Po and good academic achievements in
Communication—Journalism Option.
211. Wing Lung Bank Admission Scholarship for Business
Students
A scholarship of $80,000 is available to the top university
entrant who is admitted via JUPAS to the BBA (Hons) Degree
Programme and meets other awarding criteria to support his/her
first year of study.
212. Wing Lung Bank Scholarship An endowment fund of $1 million
set up by the Wing Lung
Bank provides three scholarships of $15,000 each for Year II or
above students with outstanding academic performance.
213. Wing Lung Bank Scholarship for Mainland Business
Students
A scholarship of $140,000 is available to an outstanding Year II
mainland BBA student with cumulative GPA of 3.40 or above and good
extra-curricular/community service record, and without
yearly/renewable stipend study support.
214. Wong Li Yuk Ying Star and Super Star Admission Scholarship
Star Super Star
Scholarships donated by Mr. Wong Nga Chung are available to new
entrants admitted to the BBA programme via JUPAS who obtain one or
two Level 5* or above in HKDSE and meet other awarding criteria.
The scholarships will cover up to two-year tuition fees (Year I and
Year II).
215. Wong May Wai Esther Scholarship for Outstanding Geography
Students
This scholarship was donated by Ms. Wong May Wai Esther with the
aim of helping outstanding Geography students with financial
difficulties while pursuing their studies.
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216. World Communications Year Scholarship An endowment fund
donated through the joint effort of the
Lion’s Club of Mount Cameron and Radio Television Hong Kong
provides a scholarship to a student with good academic achievements
in Communication.
217. Yu E Wisdombody Scholarship A scholarship donated by Prof
Edwin Yu Chau Leung is
awarded to a College of International Education student who has
outstanding academic performance.
218. Yue Yun Hing Sports Scholarships A one sum contribution of
$100,000 donated by Mr Yue
Yun Hing provides two scholarship of $10,000 each to students
studying the BA (Hons) in Physical Education and Recreation
Management. One scholarship would be given to a final year student
with the highest cumulative GPA (calculated up to the first
semester of their final year of studies). The other scholarship
would be given to a final year student with the best performance in
university sports team (provided that the student had been with the
team for more than one year).
219. Yutron Tech (Hong Kong) Ltd Scholarship A scholarship of
$5,000 donated by Ms. Au Ching May is
available to a Year II undergraduate Communication student with
good academic achievements (GPA 3.00 or above), and active
participation in community services or extracurricular
activities.
Awards and Prizes
1. Action Learning Sponsorships are available to support student
activities.
Candidates must be full-time students of the Department of
Chinese Language and Literature (including undergraduate and
postgraduate students).
2. Athletic Awards Awards contributed by the Department of
Physical
Education and Dr Daniel C W Tse are presented to students with
good athletic performance and satisfactory academic record, as
recommended by the Head of Department of Physical Education.
3. Award for Academic Excellence in the Liberal and Cultural
Studies Programme
Four awards, ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, are available to
students of the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal and Cultural Studies
Programme with outstanding academic performance/best progress.
4. Awards for Outstanding Performance in the IELTS Test for the
BCom (Hons) in Accountancy Students
Awards up to $2,500 are awarded to students in the BCom (Hons)
in Accountancy programme. Eligible students should have obtained a
Band Score of at least 7.5 in the IELTS Test.
5. Baptist Chemists Postgraduate Paper Award Supported by the
Baptist Chemists, two to three awards of
$1,000 each are granted to Chemistry research postgraduate
students in recognition of their best research papers.
6. Best Undergraduate Research Project Award Supported by the
Baptist Chemists, two to three awards of
$1,000 each are granted to chemistry undergraduate students in
recognition of the best project thesis.
7. CCUAA Education Foundation Award The awards of $5,000 each
serves to sponsor hall residents
with financial difficulty, substantial service records in the
Halls and good academic achievements.
8. Chartered Secretaries Subject Prize A course prize of $3,500
is awarded to the best BBA student
in Company Law.
9. CIE IELTS Sponsorship Fund
The Fund is set up with the aim to give recognition and support
to students of College of International Education who have achieved
a good result in IELTS. Recipients will obtain full sponsorship of
the IELTS test fee.
10. CIE Special Recognition Awards The Awards are set up with
the aim to give special
recognition to students of College of International Education
who have shown remarkable achievements in academic or other areas
despite physical or circumstantial challenges.
11. CIMA Prize A fee waiver prize, which covers first year CIMA
subscription
fee and registration fee, offered by the Chartered Institute of
Management Accountants is available to a student with outstanding
academic results in the course Cost and Management Accounting.
12. College of International Education Outstanding Service
Awards
Awards are given to College of International Education students
who have made outstanding achievement in providing service to
others.
13. College of International Education Special Talent Awards
Awards are given to College of International Education
students who demonstrate extraordinary talents.
14. Cultural Exchange Award Awards of $2,000 each are available
to encourage hall
residence learning via meaningful projects and service to peer
residents.
15. Dr William D Hackett Memorial Prize in Sociology Prizes
established with donation by friends in memory of the
late Dr William D Hackett (former Head of the Department of
Sociology) are awarded to two Year III Sociology students who have
demonstrated academic excellence and personal integrity (one from
BSocSc in Sociology or BSocSc in Sociology and BEd in Liberal
Studies Teaching, and one from BSocSc in China Studies—Sociology
Option).
16. Excellent Honours Project Award (Language) An award donated
by Dr Yang Suying is available for the
student who produces the best honours project report of the year
in the area of syntax, semantics or language acquisition.
17. Hall Awards for Outstanding Residents The awards are
established to recognize outstanding residents
who have substantial contributions to the Halls in previous
residential year(s).
18. Hall Fee Awards for SU Student Leaders Awards of one-year
hall lodging fee are available to
recognize SU student leaders’ contribution and substantial
responsibilities.
19. Henrietta Hall Shuck Memorial Award A donation from the Hong
Kong Baptist Mission provides a
scholarship for a student with good academic performance and
financial needs.
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20. Hong Kong Mediation and Arbitration Centre Professional
Award Scheme
Training fee waivers are available to full-time local
undergraduate or postgraduate students with good academic
performance and other non-academic achievements.
21. IEEE (Hong Kong Section) Prize Two prizes of $1,500 each are
available for students of
Computing Studies or Computer Science.
22. Liberal and Cultural Studies Academic Awards Four awards,
ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, are available
to students of the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal and Cultural
Studies Programme with outstanding academic performance/best
progress.
23. Madam Shao Shu Lung Memorial Prize (for Postgraduate
Students)
An award of $2,000 is awarded to an MPhil or PhD student in
History who has published at least one scholarly article in a
well-established refereed journal in the current academic year, and
has demonstrated outstanding performance in his or her
research.
24. MI Asia Awards One-year complimentary subscriptions to TIME
Magazine
and Mag Digest are awarded to all graduates of HKBU (including
the School of Continuing Education) with First Class Honour or
Second Class Division I Honour.
25. Mr Arthur Lau Award in Gender History An award of $2,000 is
awarded to a final year undergraduate
or graduate student who demonstrates excellent knowledge of and
insight on gender history, preferably within the pre-modern era.
Graduate recipients should have published scholarly articles on
gender history in well-established journals, whereas undergraduate
recipients should have produced outstanding honours projects on
gender history and have enrolled in either the BA (Hons) in History
degree programme or the BSocSc (Hons) in China Studies—History
Option degree programme.
26. Mr Hsu Yu Memorial Prize in Literature The Hsu Yu Memorial
Fund established by students of
Chinese Language and Literature in memory of the late Mr Hsu Yu
(former Head of the Department) provides prizes to Year II or III
students of Chinese Language and Literature who won the essay
writing competition organized by the Department.
27. Mr Li Men Jan Prize in Mathematics Prizes established by
friends and colleagues in honour of Mr
Li Men Jan, former head of Department of Mathematics, are given
to one or more Mathematics students every year.
28. Outstanding Achievement Award Under MBA Outstanding
Achievement Award Scheme,
a number of awards are given to the MBA graduates who have
developed excellence in scholastic performance, managerial skills,
leadership ability, social responsibility, and commitment and
contribution to the programme, the University, the business
community and society.
29. Providence Foundation Outward Bound Leadership Training
Awards
Awards of $3,500 each donated by Providence Foundation are
available to students who are selected to participate in a
seven-day training programme offered by the Outward Bound
School.
30. Sir Edward Youde Memorial Awards for Disabled Students
Awards in recognition of their individual merits and
academic achievements are provided to students with disabilities
in the purchase of educational aids for their studies.
31. Summer Internship (Mainland) Two awards of $6,000 each
supported by the Baptist
Chemists are granted to chemistry undergraduate students to
support their summer internship in the Mainland. Chemistry alumni
will provide additional funds for covering students’ accommodation
and meals.
32. The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong Outstanding Student
Awards
Seven awards of $1,000 each donated by the Baptist Convention of
Hong Kong are awarded to students with outstanding performance in
academic studies and extracurricular activities.
33. The Chow Brothers Education Fund Honours Project Award Two
awards of $5,000 each donated by Prof Larry C H
Chow and Mr Alex C Y Chow are available to a final-year student
in Geog