Scholarships
06 DEC 2024 - 27 JAN 2025
In 2024-25 academic year, the Hongkong Bank Foundation is offering HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship at HK$50,000 each to a maximum of 9 HKBU local full-time undergraduate students.
ELIGIBILITY and Selection Criteria
- Be a Hong Kong permanent resident with the right of abode in Hong Kong;
- have achieved a CGPA of 3.7 or above (or be in the top 3% of their class or met HKBU’s standard of 1st class honours) by the end of first semester of 2024-25;
- Be well-roundedness, participating in extra-curricular and community activities;
- Have strong financial needs
- Have a strong commitment to Hong Kong
HKBU will nominate a maximum of 9 eligible candidates for this scholarship. Interested students must ask an academic staff to write a recommendation letter, using the HKBU letterhead with a signature. Then he/she must submit all scanned documents on the online platform. The application deadline is 23:59, 17 January 2025 (Friday). Late applications will not be considered.
APPLICATION
- The application form: please click here. The form is fillable. Please TYPE in the form.
- The guidelines on using the online application platform: please click here.
- The scholarship poster: please click here.
- The scholarship factsheet: please click here.
- Online application platform (Login with your SSOid and select “HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship”): https://sfa.hkbu.edu.hk/supporting_docs/
Deadline of application: 23:59, 17 January 2025
APPLICATION TIMELINE
Shortlisted candidates will be invited by the Donor for an interview between March and May 2025. The results will normally be announced around June 2025.
Notes
- This Scholarship requires keen competition with students within the University. The award for the nominees is not guaranteed.
- Please click here for general tips on completing scholarship application forms.
- Faculty members are welcome to encourage eligible students to apply.
ENQUIRY
For enquiries, please feel free to contact us at 3411 2311 or by email to sfa@hkbu.edu.hk.