HSBC Overseas Scholarship by The University of Hong Kong
Brief Description
The HSBC Overseas Scholarship by The University of Hong Kong is a highly competitive scholarship program that offers exceptional opportunities for students to pursue their dreams of studying abroad. The program is designed to support outstanding individuals who embody the values of excellence, leadership, and a global perspective.
Host Institution(s)
The scholarship is hosted by The University of Hong Kong (HKU), one of the top-ranked universities in Asia and the world. Founded in 1911, HKU is known for its rigorous academic programs, diverse student community, and commitment to research and innovation.
The University of Hong Kong
Level/Field of Study
The HSBC Overseas Scholarship is available for students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate programs in any field of study offered at HKU.
Number of Awards
Each year, the scholarship program awards up to 8 recipients with the opportunity to study at HKU. Since its inception in 1996, the program has supported over 200 students in their overseas studies.
Target Group
The scholarship is open to students from Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China, who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a strong motivation to contribute to society.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The HSBC Overseas Scholarship offers a comprehensive package that covers tuition and other academic expenses, including a living allowance, economy class airfare, and insurance coverage. Recipients will also have access to mentorship opportunities, cultural activities, and networking events.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the scholarship,
- Applicants must be permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau, or Mainland China.
- They must also have excellent academic performance and demonstrate leadership qualities and a desire to make a positive impact on society.
- Other requirements may vary depending on the selected program and field of study.
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Application Instructions
Interested applicants must submit an online application, including their academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and other required documents. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and assessment. The application deadline is usually in the first quarter of the year.
Official Website
For more information on the HSBC Overseas Scholarship by The University of Hong Kong, including application details, eligibility requirements, and frequently asked questions, please visit the official website.