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  • Scholarships

    EDPS Innovation Scholarship Program 2023-24 (Deadline: 30 April 2024)

    29 DEC 2023 - 30 APR 2024
    EDPS Innovation Scholarship Program 2023-24 (Deadline: 30 April 2024)

    The EDPS Innovation Scholarship Program is open for application now. A total of 80 scholarships will be offered in the next 4 academic years (AY2023-AY2027; 20 scholarships for each year) to undergraduate students in their last year of college with a major in IT/Computer Science to recognize their academic accomplishments.

     

    Applicants shall include innovative projects using emerging technologies in the following areas:

    • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
    • Blockchain, FinTech & Web3
    • Cyber Security
    • Digital Infrastructure and Digital Transformation
    • Metaverse & Extended Reality (AR, VR & MR)

     

    Applicants who are a full-time student and enrolled in one of the universities in Hong Kong can be considered for the Individual Scholarships and the Group Scholarships, which the Individual Scholarships will be HKD$20,000 and the Group Scholarships will be HKD$30,000.

     

    The scholarship is now open for application, please click here for more details.

     

    *This scholarship is offered/awarded by an external party. SFA is only responsible for promoting it, but not involved in the selection process. For any queries, please contact Ms. Vian Ho on vianho@edps.com.hk.

  • First-Generation University Student Fund

    Sign up HKBU First-Generation University Student Fund (FGF) NOW!!

    Sign up HKBU First-Generation University Student Fund (FGF) NOW!!

    HKBU First-Generation University Student Fund (FGF) was established to help unlock precious opportunities for BU’s first-generation local undergraduates to participate in diverse outside-of-classroom learning activities and develop in an all-rounded manner. Successful applicants will receive up to $15,000 for participating in different outside-of-classroom learning activities. The subsidy amount will be pro-rata for applicants of senior years. Therefore, the earlier you apply for the Fund, the higher amount of subsidy you are entitled to. 

    New applicants who meet the eligibilities can now sign up FGF. Please click here for more details. 

     

    Note: Previous successful applicants need not apply again.  

  • Others

    First Meeting of Advisory Committee on National Security Education

    07 SEP 2023
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  • Community Engagement

    [UG] PUNCH For Your Health – Thai-Boxing Training And Service Programme (Phase 2)

    06 SEP - 18 NOV 2023
    [UG] PUNCH For Your Health – Thai-Boxing Training And Service Programme  (Phase 2)

    Being mindful of and taking actions to improve one’s physical and mental health is crucial especially during the post-pandemic recovery.  
    In PUNCH for Your Health, students will learn the sports and strengthen oneself, then carry forward the positivity by providing training to some underprivileged teenagers in the community.  After the training, with a bond built up between the students and the teenagers, the teenagers will be invited to visit HKBU campus for a personal development workshop, to be delivered by the students.

    Venue (Stage 1–3)
    Studio Battalion, Sheung Wan
    Venue (Stage 4)
    HKBU
    Deadline
    27 Aug 2023
  • Support & Services

    QSA x FinS Mentorship Programme 2023-24

    22 AUG - 22 SEP 2023

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    QSA x FinS Mentorship Programme 2023-24

    QSA is the largest LGBTQ+ student organization in Hong Kong. They support LGBTQ+ students and allies in all Hong Kong institutes through career, social and educational initiatives and advocate for DE&I on and off campuses.

    Here is their upcoming Career event: QSA x FinS Mentorship Programme 2023-24. The objective of this programme is to enable student Mentees to achieve multi-faceted growth, both personal and professional, under the guidance of our accomplished Mentors from diverse industries such Arts, Banking & Finance, Education, Law, Marketing, Technology, etc. 

    Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv19fk2BLk3/ 

    Sign up: https://forms.gle/PLGaAMmiaKqQYhb76 

    Registration deadline: 22 September, 2023