The new cohort is now open for application. To provide you with more information about the scholarship scheme, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarships Secretariat will host an online briefing session.

Details of the Information Session are as below:

Please fill out and submit the registration form by 6:00 pm, 20 September 2024 (Friday), to reserve a place at the briefing session.  

The Sir Edward Youde Memorial Award Schemes are now open for applications from students undertaking UGC-funded/publicly-funded courses. The different categories of awards are as follows:


1) Fellowships for Postgraduate Research Students
2) Scholarships for Undergraduate and Diploma Students
3) Fellowship / Scholarship for Disabled Students


Please click here for more information.

The University General Scholarships 2024-25 are currently open for application.

Application Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Deadline: 5:30pm, 19 September 2024 (Thursday)

There is only ONE application exercise for University General Scholarships per academic year. However, scholarships that are awarded via individual application and School/ Department nomination are NOT included in this exercise.

The scholarship supports interested applications to pursue an eligible master’s degree in environment related subjects in the United Kingdom.  The scholarship for AY2025-26 is open for application now, please click here for more information: https://www.chevening.org/scholarship/hong-kong/

The Scholarship for UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships 2025-26 is now open for application until  5 November 2024 (Tuesday) .

***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 the Chevening Hong Kong directly: chevening.hongkong@fcdo.gov.uk

The HKBU Awards for Global Vision was established to support students to broaden their global vision and exposure through participating in international competitions, conferences, performances or festivals as delegates of the University. The Awards also help raise the University’s profile by having more students demonstrating their academic or co-curricular talents and achievements in the international arena. The Awards is now open for application, please click here for more details.

Note: In the event of unforeseeable circumstances, such as extreme weather, that resulted in the sudden closure of SFA Counter on the day of the deadline, SFA will extend the deadline of application to 5:30pm of the following working day.