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  • Bursaries and Loans

    Application for University Bursaries and Loans 2024-25 (Deadline: 2024.09.25)

    26 AUG - 25 SEP 2024

    University Bursaries and Loans 2024-25 are now open for application. Please click here for more details. 

    Eligible students who have financial difficulties and wish to apply for University Bursaries and Loans are required to submit the online application first, then submit the signed application form with all relevant supporting documents to Scholarships and Financial Aid Unit (SFA), Office of Student Affairs before the application deadline (5:30pm on 25 September 2024). The deadline time is set according to our system’s clock. Late application or application without the signed form and supporting documents will not be considered.

    Please note that University Bursaries and Loans are different from Government grant (TSFS). Local needy students can apply for both.

  • Scholarships

    Application for University General Scholarships 2024-25 (Deadline: 19 September 2024, 5:30pm)

    26 AUG - 19 SEP 2024
    Application for University General Scholarships 2024-25 (Deadline: 19 September 2024, 5:30pm)

    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.

  • Scholarships

    UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships 2025-26 (Deadline: 5 November 2024)

    23 AUG - 05 NOV 2024
    UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships 2025-26 (Deadline: 5 November 2024)

    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

  • Government Grants and Loans

    Application for Government Financial Assistance 2024/25 – TSFS/NLSFT (UGC full-time local students) - New Students

    01 AUG - 27 SEP 2024
    Application for Government Financial Assistance 2024/25 – TSFS/NLSFT (UGC full-time local students) - New Students

    Deadline for online application: 27 September 2024

    Please click here for details

  • Career

    Alibaba International's Global E-Commerce Challenge 2024 - Unleash AI Innovation

    26 JUL - 12 AUG 2024

    Greetings from Alibaba International! We are thrilled to announce the Global E-Commerce Challenge (GEC) 2024, a pioneering initiative that offers students an unparalleled opportunity to showcase their skills and innovative vision on a global stage.

    GEC 2024 challenges university students worldwide to form teams of up to 4 members, develop groundbreaking AI-enabled prototypes that can transform consumer experiences and drive Alibaba International's global growth. This challenge is a platform for your students to unleash their AI potential, gain invaluable industry exposure, and win attractive prizes.

    Key Highlights:

    Innovative Problem Statements: Students will tackle one of three cutting-edge sub-tracks under the main theme of "Revolutionizing Consumer Experiences through AI-Driven Innovations":

    • Personalization & Engagement
    • Visual & Voice Search Enhancement
    • Cross-Border E-Commerce Optimization

    Attractive Prizes: The winning teams stand to win up to USD $10,000 in prizes and internship offers / stellar career opportunities.

    Exclusive Benefits: Participants will have the opportunity to explore potential recruitment opportunities at Alibaba International, network with Alibaba International's experts and accelerate their learning experience through an exclusive global network.

    Global Exposure: The top 10 teams will be flown to Hangzhou, China 3rd & 4th Sept 2024 (expenses fully covered), to present their AI-enabled solution demos to Alibaba's industry leaders and experts during the grand finale!

    Registration is now open until August 12th, 2024. Form teams of up to 4 members and register at https://aidc-jobs.alibaba.com/GEC/index/

    For more information and regular updates, please visit our website, follow our Instagram account @gec.challenge or email us at gec@aidc.alibaba.com.

    GEC