Jimmy Wu Historian Social Innovation Scholarship

Brief Description

The Jimmy Wu Historian Social Innovation Scholarship at The Lingnan University is a prestigious scholarship program that honors the legacy of historian and philanthropist Jimmy Wu, who dedicated his life to promoting social innovation and cultural understanding. This scholarship aims to support and empower future leaders in the field of history and social innovation.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is fully funded by The Lingnan University, an internationally recognized liberal arts university located in Hong Kong. The university was founded in 1967 and has since been committed to promoting academic excellence and developing global citizens.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate study in the field of history and social innovation. It covers a wide range of sub-disciplines, including but not limited to social history, cultural history, and public history.

Number of Awards

The Jimmy Wu Historian Social Innovation Scholarship awards up to five scholarships each year, with a maximum of three for undergraduate and two for postgraduate studies.

Target Group

The scholarship targets students from around the world who have a passion for history and social innovation, and who possess the potential to use their knowledge to make a positive impact on society.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Recipients of the scholarship will receive a full tuition fee waiver, on-campus accommodation, and a monthly stipend to cover living expenses. They will also have opportunities to participate in research projects, internships, and other exciting activities.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Jimmy Wu Historian Social Innovation Scholarship,

• Applicants must have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership skills, and a strong commitment to promoting social innovation.
• They must also have a good command of English and meet the academic requirements of their chosen program at The Lingnan University.

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Application Instructions

Interested and eligible applicants can apply through the official website of The Lingnan University. The application process includes submitting academic transcripts, personal statements, and letters of recommendation. Shortlisted candidates will also be required to attend an interview.

Official Website

For more information about the scholarship program and the application process, please visit the official website.