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Hong Kong is so committed to nurturing talented students - and we're willing to help pay your way!

A number of scholarships are available to assist non-local students finance their education in Hong Kong. Some are reserved solely for overseas students, and others are awarded on a competitive basis to all talented students, regardless of nationality or residency status. Depending on the type of scholarship or award, funds may be provided by respective universities, or bestowed by individuals, charitable or professional organizations, and academic departments, among others.

Awards for gifted students may be granted by institutions after reviewing admissions applications; others may require separate applications, as well as materials to be submitted, such as letters of recommendation, essays, or proof of financial need.

Amounts vary. Some prizes will lighten the load by paying for partial tuition, others cover full tuition fees, and the most competitive ones provide full tuition, fees, housing, and personal expenses.

Take a look some at the many ways to subsidize your way to the future:

City University of Hong Kong
Scholarships for overseas applicants
Post-entry scholarchips available

Hong Kong Baptist University
A full listing of scholarships from all sources

Lingnan University
Liu Lit Mo Overseas Student Scholarships
Scholarships and Prizes donated by individuals, private organizations, professional bodies, and academic departments

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Admission Scholarship for Non-local Students
Information on post-entry University Scholarships as well as externally-funded awards

The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Information on Scholarships

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Academic Scholarships for Non-local Applicants, and Non-academic scholarships
Post-entry Scholarships and Prizes
External funding and Outstanding Students Award Scheme

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
A comprehensive page for scholarships and application procedures

The University of Hong Kong
Information on awards and application procedures

Other possibilities
Some nations offer funding for study overseas. Check with the government of your home country to see if you're eligible.

The Rotary Club offers Ambassadorial scholarships to international students in the name of global communication and understanding
Students at universities in England planning to study in Hong Kong, for a semester or academic year, can apply for funding from the Scholarships for Excellence programme managed by the British Council Hong Kong.

 

 
 
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