Scholarships

• ​Scholarships administered through the International Office

• Faculty/School-level Scholarships and Financial Support

 

Scholarships administered through the International Office

With the generous support of our donors, there are a number of merit-based and/or need-based scholarships available to eligible exchange students.

 

Albert and Mabel Chan Exchange Scholarship (Interview mandatory) Chiang Chen Overseas Exchange Scholarship Community of Christian Leaders Scholarship Fund (Interview mandatory) Eileen L. Tsui International Student Exchange Scholarship Eileen Tsui Student Enrichment Fund Fung Scholarships (Interview mandatory) HKBU Student Exchange Scholarships

Hsin Chong – K.N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund for Student Programme Lam Kin Chung - Ikeda Scholarship Mr. & Mrs. So Kai Sing Student Exchange Scholarship S. H. Ho Student Exchange Scholarship Endowment Fund The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong Scholarship Fund for Mainland Exchange WKF Scholarship for Learning and Exchange in One Belt One Road Regions Virginia and Stanley Yim Student Development Fund

Eligibility

To be considered for any of these scholarships, you must be an eligible applicant and fulfill the following requirements and conditions:

1. Excellent scholastic ability (cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above at the time of application and at the conclusion of the semester prior to the beginning of an exchange);
2. A good TOEFL/IELTS score (i.e. a TOEFL/IELTS score above the minimum requirement);
3. Outstanding records of extra-curricular activities, community and voluntary services;
4. Strong leadership skills;
5. A well-rounded personality;
6. Willingness to contribute to HKBU and to the community after exchange; and
7. Proven financial needs (a criterion for some but not all scholarships).

 

Award of Scholarships

All of the scholarships listed above are awarded on a competitive basis and subject to the availability of funds. Each of the scholarships shall be up to HKD$ 42,000. Specific scholarships will require eligible applicants to attend a face-to-face interview in January/February. The International Office will nominate suitable candidates to one of the scholarships according to the donor's requirements.
 

Notes to Scholarship Recipients

1. Students are only entitled to receive one scholarship for exchange study at Hong Kong Baptist University.
2. To show their appreciation to donors, scholarship recipients are required to submit a thank you letter and/or reports during or after their exchange, depending on individual donor’s requirement.
3. Scholarship recipients are required to attend scholarship related events and activities organized by scholarship donors and HKBU before and after exchange.
4. Scholarship recipients are expected to participate or share at least ONE of the Student Exchange Programme promotion-related activities after their return from exchange. 

 

Disbursement

For disbursement details, please refer to the page on Disbursement  HERE

 

Faculty/School-level Scholarships and Financial Support

More scholarship opportunities are available to you based on your major or awarded by your faculty/school. Please contact your school/faculty or department for more details.

 

Dr. and Mrs. Simon Suen Student Exchange Scholarship

Dickson Shang Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students

Exchange Award for Business Students

Mr. Mai Shisong Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students

Wong Li Yuk Ying Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students

Dorothy Shen Wong Overseas Study Scholarship for COMM Students

School of Communication Exchange Sponsorship

Scholarship for Global Exchange for Faculty of Arts and Social Science Students

Wong Li Yuk Ying Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for Faculty of Arts and Social Science Students

 

You are welcome to ask us any questions:

AAB703

3411-2188

exchange@hkbu.edu.hk