

Scholarships
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Scholarships administered through the International Office
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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.
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Eligibility
To be considered for any of these scholarships, you must be an eligible applicant and fulfill the following requirements and conditions:
- 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);
- A good TOEFL/IELTS score (i.e. a TOEFL/IELTS score above the minimum requirement);
- Outstanding records of extra-curricular activities, community and voluntary services;
- Strong leadership skills;
- A well-rounded personality;
- Willingness to contribute to HKBU and to the community after exchange; and
- 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
- Students are only entitled to receive one scholarship for exchange study at Hong Kong Baptist University.
- 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.
- Scholarship recipients are required to attend scholarship related events and activities organized by scholarship donors and HKBU before and after exchange.
- 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.
- Alumna Dr. Vivienne Luk Scholarship for Business Students
- Dickson Shang Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students
- Dr. and Mrs. Simon Suen Student Exchange Scholarship
- Dorothy Shen Wong Overseas Study Scholarship for COMM Students
- Exchange Award for Business Students
- Exchange Scholarship for Outstanding Business Students
- Faculty of Arts Student Overseas Exchange Sponsorship Scheme
- Kathy King Alumni Scholarship for Business Management Students
- Mr. Mai Shisong Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students
- School of Communication Exchange Sponsorship
- Social Sciences Scholarship for Global Exchange
- Wong Li Yuk Ying Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for BBA Students
- Wong Li Yuk Ying Outgoing Exchange Scholarship for SOSC Students