Ethnic Minority Scholarship Directory 2022-2023
Post-Secondary & Higher Education
HOW TO USE THIS DIRECTORY?
This directory is a starting place to find scholarship in which you may be eligible. Only a few details have been listed for scholarship requirements; you are advised to refer to the organisation’s website for all criteria and details. This scholarship directory is not an exhausive list.
LOCATING MORE SCHOLARSHIPS
There are thousands of scholarships available. We recommend that you check out the scholarship oppounities through the insti tutions you plan to attend and the organisations, businesses, community organisations, and libraries. Give priority to scholarships that have a smaller applicant pool and multiple awards.
BROKEN LINKS AND DATED INFORMATION
If any links are broken, you may perform an internet search using the name of the organisation and scholarship to see if the link has been changed. Scholarship requirements and deadlines are often change from year to year. Be reminded to double check all information with the scholarship organisation directly.
POST-SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION TIPS AND TRICKS
POST-SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
POST-SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
As of May 2022, there are 22 higher education institutions in Hong Kong with local degree-awarding power. These institutions offer a wide array of high quality programmes from sub degree to doctoral levels. Apart from these, there are 22 post secondary institutions offering a variety of locally accredited sub degree programmes. Apart from these, there are about 22 post secondary institutions offering a variety of locally accredited sub degree programmes.
Source: Studyinhongkong.edu.hk
Publicly-funded Local Degree-awarding Institutions
Self-financing Local Degree-awarding Institutions
Institution Providing Locally-accredited Non-local Degree Programmes
Self-financing Institutions Providing Locally-accredited Sub-degree Programmes
Lingnan University Lingnan Institute of Further Education
The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of Continuing and Professional Studies
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Community College
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Professional Education and Executive Development
Hong Kong Metropolitan University Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education
Vocational Training Council (VTC) Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE), Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) & International Culinary Institute (ICI)
YMCA College of Careers
Source: Studyinhongkong.edu.hk
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEMES DIRECTORY
ETHNICITY, RELIGION AND NON-CHINESE SPEAKER SCHOLARSHIPS
The following scholarships are dedicated for students who are of non Chinese ethnicity, a specific religion or non Chinese speaking.
Scholarship Offered in / Offered by Award (HK$) Applicable to… EMdedicated Academic Requirements Financial Need Other Requirements Link
AIG Hong Kong Scholarships The Chinese University of Hong Kong HK$20,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V V Here
Asian University for Women Scholarships and Financial Aids
Asia University for Women See details below Bachelor’s Degree V V V V Here
Country Specific Scholarships University of Bradford £3,000 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Supporting Learning and Teaching for Non Chinese Speaking Children) Studentship
Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education HK$50,000 Sub Degree, Bachelor’s Degree V V V Here
The Education University of Hong Kong See details below Post Secondary V V Here Drs. Richard Charles and Esther Yewpick Lee Charitable Foundation Scholarship for Non-Chinese Speaking Students
EdUHK Entrance Scholarship for Non Chinese Speaking Local Students
Entrance Scholarship for Local non Chinese Speaking Students
The Education University of Hong Kong HK$21,050 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong HK$10,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
George William Hong Choy Memorial Scholarship
Henry Chan Inclusive Education Grant for Ethnic Minority Students
The University of Hong Kong HK$20,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V V Here
The University of Hong Kong HK$ 10,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
Scholarship Offered in / Offered by Award (HK$) Applicable to… EM dedicated Academic Requirements Financial Need Other Requirements Link
HKCCF Scholarship Anglo European College of Chiropractic Hong Kong Chiropractic College Foundation See details below Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
International Academic Excellence Fee Scholarships University of Bradford £2,500 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
Islamic Union Scholarship Islamic Union of Hong Kong See details below Sub Degree, Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
Lam Kin Chung Morning Sun Charity Fund Scholarship Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education HK$25,000 Sub Degree, Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
Link University Scholarship The Link REIT HK$20,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V V Here
MERO Scholarship University of Bradford £5000 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
Mr. Tang Shun Cheung & Mrs. Tang Chan Sau Fun Scholarship Hong Kong Baptist University HK$10,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
OUHK Ethnic Minority Student Award The Open University of Hong Kong HK$10,000 Sub Degree, Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers Hong Kong Government HK$50,000 Bachelor’s Degree, Postgraduate Diploma V V Here
Sub Saharan Africa Scholarship University of Bradford £4000 £5000 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Overseas Studies
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund See details below Overseas postgraduate studies V V Here
Taufik Ali Memorial Scholarship The University of Hong Kong See details below Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V V Here
Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association Admission Hong Kong Baptist University HK$42,100 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
Scholarship Offered in / Offered by Award (HK$) Applicable to… EM dedicated Academic Requirements Financial Need Other Requirements Link
Scholarship Scheme for Outstanding South and South East Asian Ethnic Minority Students (EMSS)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship The Hong Kong Jockey Club HK$113,000 $215,900 Bachelor’s Degree V V Here
The Joseph Lau Leun Hung Charitable Trust Scholarships The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust HK$25,000 Bachelor’s Degree V V V Here
Unison Chinese Performance Scholarship Hong Kong Unison HK$3,000 $6,000 Post Secondary V V V Here
Unison Tertiary Education Scholarship Hong Kong Unison HK$15,000 Sub Degree, Bachelor’s Degree V V V V Here
Vice Chancellor’s Award for Indian Students University of Bradford £3,500 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
Vice Chancellor’s Award for Students from Pakistan University of Bradford £4,000 Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree V V Here
CIHE/CBCC Principal’s Nomination Scholarship Scheme (for Ethnic Minority Students)
Caritas Institute of Higher Education and Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
100% tuition fee Designated Bachelor’s Degree and sub degree programmes V V V Here
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Nature: Donor Scholarship Location: Hong Kong Name AIG Hong Kong Scholarships
Organisation AIG Insurance Hong Kong Limited Address N/A Website http://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/ Email sfas@cuhk.edu.hk Contact +852 3943 1737 Facebook N/A
Summary The scholarship is awarded to local students enrolled in an undergraduate program or facing physical challenges or a student from an ethnic minority background. The student must demonstrate academic and non academic excellence with a focus of making a positive impact on Hong Kong society.
Value HK$20,000 Available 2 Due Date 25 February Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree Eligibility Be Hong Kong permanent residents; be full-time non-final-year undergraduate students of any discipline; be ethnic minority local students / physically challenged students; and have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above up to the first term of the academic year 2023/22. Renewal One time Application Remarks /
Asian University for Women
Nature: School Scholarship Location: Bangladesh
Name Asian University for Women Scholarships and Financial Aids Organisation Asian University For Women
Address 20/A M. M. Ali Road Chattogram 4000, Bangladesh Website https://asian university.org/ Email admissions@auw.edu.bd Contact Tel: + 88 019266 73016 Facebook http://www.facebook.com/auw.admissions
Summary AUW strives to meet the demonstrated financial need of each admitted student and offers full and partial scholarships based on each student’s financial circumstances. scholarships cover tuition, room an course supplies, primary healthcare, and international travel.
University of Bradford Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name Country Specific Scholarships
Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323
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Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to self-funding, international feepaying students who are nationals of Hong Kong or of the other listed countries (Please see website to view more).
Value £2,000
Available Variable Due Date Automatically assessed upon acceptance to the University of Bradford
Field of Study Any (excluding MBA, distance learning and external).
Academic Level Undergraduate, Post graduate taught, postgraduate research
Eligibility National of one of the listed countries; Going to attend/ currently attending University of Bradford.
Renewal One time Application Remarks /
The Education University Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship Location: Hong Kong
Name Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Supporting Learning and Teaching for NonChinese Speaking Children) Studentship
Organisation The Education University of Hong Kong Address 10 Lo Ping Rd, Ting Kok Website https://www.apply.eduhk.hk/ug/scholarships Email dipece@eduhk.hk Contact +852 2948 8275
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Summary This scholarship is awarded to students aspiring to obtain a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and who demonstrate academic achievement and preferably speak an ethnic minority language.
Value Monthly Allowance Available Variable Due Date 22 July
Field of Study Early Childhood Education Academic Level 1 year full-time program Eligibility Obtained level 1 or higher in HKDSE Chinese and English, Obtained 6 points or more in the top 5 subjects, Are aged 21 or above (September 1, 2022) who can demonstrate academic ability and commitment to study in the program;Applicants with fluency in an ethnic minority language (Hindi, Urdu or Nepali) will be given an advantage. Renewal One time Application
Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Drs. Richard Charles and Esther Yewpick Lee Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Organisation Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education Address 2 Tin Wan Hill Road, Tin Wan, Aberdeen, Hong Kong Website https://www.yccece.edu.hk/en/scholarships bursaries/ Email enquiry@yccece.edu.hk Contact +852 9312 0733 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/YCCECEHK/
Summary The scholarship is for Non Chinese Speaking students who aspire to become quality early childhood educators.
Value HK$50,000 Available Variable Due Date Early October Field of Study Any Academic Level Sub-Degree, Bachelor’s Degree
Eligibility Non Chinese Speaking students with excellent academic achievement, talents, needs and commitment to serve the community. Renewal One-time Application Remarks /
The Education University Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship Location: Hong Kong
Name EdUHK Entrance Scholarship for Non Chinese Speaking Local Students Organisation The Education University of Hong Kong
Address Student Affairs Office The Education University of Hong Kong 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po, New Territories Website https://www.eduhk.hk/sao/ Email saoemail@eduhk.hk Contact +852 2948 6720 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/EdUHK.hk/
Summary The scholarship is awarded to non-Chinese speaking current HKDSE students who have obtained good results in the HKDSE.
Value HK$21,050
Available Variable Due Date Year Round Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree Eligibility Non Chinese Speaking; Current HKDSE Student.
Renewal Annual Remarks /
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Entrance Scholarship for Local non-Chinese Speaking Students Organisation The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Address Hang Shin Link, Siu Lek Yuen, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Website https://www.hsu.edu.hk/en/ Email sao@hsu.edu.hk Contact +852 3963 5560 Facebook N/A
Summary This scholarship is awarded year 1 entry undergraduate local non Chinese speaking student with excellent HKDSE results, newly admitted to The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong.
Value HK$10,000
Available Variable Due Date Year Round Field of Study Any Academic Level Undergraduate Eligibility
Attained HKDSE; Achieved at least a Level 4 for English, Level 2 for Mathematics, Liberal Studies and Category A elective subject ( except M1/M2), Achieved a GCSE/IGCSE A*/ Grade 8 or equivalent or GCE-A Level A.
Renewal Year GPA of 3.3 or above is required
Remarks Scholarship recipients are required to attend functions related to the scholarship organised by the donor and/or HSUHK.
The University of Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name George William Hong Choy Memorial Scholarship Organisation The University of Hong Kong Address Pok Fu Lam Website https://www.hku.hk/ Email scholarships@hku.hk
Contact +852 2859 2111
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Summary One scholarship shall be awarded annually to a first year student in any faculty, on the basis of academic merit. The awardee shall be chosen from a shortlist of four first year students who attended one of the following schools: Diocesan Boys’ School, Wah Yan Hong Kong College, Chan Shu Kui Memorial School; or Delia Memorial School (any branches).
Value HK$20,000 Available 1 Due Date Late September Field of Study Any Academic Level Undergraduate Eligibility Merit-based Scholarships. Renewal One time application Remarks Financial need may be taken into account if necessary.
The University of Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Henry Chan Inclusive Education Grant for Ethnic Minority Students Organisation The University of Hong Kong Address Pok Fu Lam Website https://www.hku.hk/ Email scholarships@hku.hk Contact 2859 2111
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Summary This scholarship is awarded current full time ethnic minority student to provide financial assistance to local ethnic minority students to support their university learning.
A Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above (or equivalent) or actively participated in student activities, such as taking up official positions in student groups/societies or representing the University in external events and competitions in the preceding academic year. And HKU current undergraduate students with a disability or special educational needs. Renewal One-time Application
Anglo European College of Chiropractic Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name HKCCF Scholarship – Anglo European College of Chiropractic
Organisation Hong Kong Chiropractic College Foundation (HKCCF)
Address 11/F, China Hong Kong Tower, 8 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Website https://www.hkccf.org.hk/web/index.php Email info@hkccfl.org.hk Contact 2913 5100
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Summary This scholarship is awarded to a student of high academic achievement who will attend the Anglo European College of Chiropractic and plans to return to Hong Kong to practice chiropractic.
Value Full Tuition Fee Available Variable Due Date May Field of Study Chiropractic Academic Level Master’s Degree in Chiropractic
Eligibility Has obtained at least B grades in GCE “A” Level Biology, Chemistry and Physics; or Level 5 in HKDSE Mathematics, Biology Chemistry and Physics; and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, is a Hong Kong permanent resident and currently living in Hong Kong.
Renewal Annually- granted upon successful completion of the previous academic year.
Remarks /
University of Bradford
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name International Academic Excellence Fee Scholarships
Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323
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Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to non EU citizens from Hong Kong, Nepal, Indonesia along with all of the other listed countries (see website), who have a high level of academic achievement equivalent to AAA GCSE.
Value £2,500, £3,000 or £3,500 based on your entry qualifications and nationality.
Available Variable Due Date Automatically assessed upon acceptance to the University of Bradford Field of Study Any Academic Level Undergraduate, Post graduate Degree
Eligibility
International student not from an EU country; Has achieved AAA GCSE or equivalent.
Renewal Annually-dependant on a 58% total grade or above every year.
Remarks
The award is instead of the “Country Specific Scholarship” NOT in addition to it.
University approved by Islamic Union Hong Kong
Nature: Donor Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong Name Islamic Union Scholarship Organisation Islamic Union Hong Kong Address The Islamic Union of Hong Kong Masjid Ammar and Osman Ramju Sadick Islamic Centre 40 Oi Kwan Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Website www.iuhk.org Email aminahli@iuhk.org Contact +852 3469 9210 Facebook N/A Summary This scholarship is awarded to Muslim SubDegree or Bachelor’s Degree students of high academic achievement.
Bachelor’s Degree
Of Muslim faith; Holder of a HKID, Holder of a valid Hong Kong student ID, primary and secondary students must obtain an 85% score or higher on 4 core subjects in addition to 2 elective subjects, sub degree and degree students must obtain a GPA of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong Name Lam Kin Chung Morning Sun Charity Fund Scholarship Organisation Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education
Address 2 Tin Wan Hill Road, Tin Wan, Aberdeen, Hong Kong Website https://rb.gy/kz0buj Email enquiry@yccece.edu.hk Contact +852 9312 0733 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/YCCECEHK/
Summary This scholarship is awarded to newly admitted BEdECE and HDECE students who are of Timor Leste or Philippines nationality/ethnicity.
Value HK$25,000
Available Variable Due Date Variable Field of Study Early Childhood Education Academic Level Sub-Degree, Bachelor’s Degree Eligibility Filipino or Timorese nationality/ethnicity; Recently admitted to a BEdECE or HDECE program.
Renewal One time Application Remarks /
Any Hong Kong University
Nature: Donor Scholarship - Link REIT
Location: Hong Kong
Name Link University Scholarship
Organisation The Link REIT
Address 20/F., Tower 1, The Quayside, 77 Hoi Bun Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong Website https://www.linkreit.com/en/home/ Email fgu@hkcss.org.hk Contact +852 2175 1800 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LinkTogetherInitiatives/
Summary
The scholarship awards students that will continue their Year 2/3/4 full-time bachelor’s study at one of the Hong Kong’s universities in September 2020 and is the first undergraduate amongst three generations in the family.
Value HK$20,000
Available 220 Due Date Late June
Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree
Eligibility
The first-generation university student from his/her family to study at one of the Hong Kong’s universities; A full time student who will continue their full-time bachelor’s study at one of the Hong Kong’s universities; cGPA of at least 3; Active in community activities; Got university Participated in HKDSE previously and received an admission offer from a local university through JUPAS.
Renewal
One time Application
University of Bradford Nature: School Scholarship Location: Europe
– United Kingdom
Name MERO Scholarship Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323 Facebook N/A
Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to international fee paying students who are nationals of Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and any of the other listed countries (See website).
upon
University of Bradford Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree, Post-graduate Degree and Postgraduate research Eligibility A national of one of the eligible countries, An accepted applicant of the University of Bradford. Renewal Annually- dependant on a 58% total grade or above every year.
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Hong Kong Baptist University
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Mr Tang Shun Cheung and Mrs Tang San Chau Fun Scholarship
Organisation Hong Kong Baptist University
Address 224 Waterloo Rd, Kowloon Tong Website https://sa.hkbu.edu.hk/sfa/scholarships/scholarships for-undergraduate-students
Email sfa@hkbu.edu.hk Contact +852 3411 2307
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hkbusacls
Summary The Scholarship awards the highest academically performing year 2 undergraduate student, in terms of cGPA, with HK$10,000 worth of tuition funding.
Value HK$9,500
Available 2 Due Date Internal Selection Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree
Eligibility Full-time year 3 undergraduate students with the highest cGPA (must be 3.0 or above).
Renewal One-time Application Remarks /
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name HKMU Ethnic Minority Student Award
Organisation Hong Kong Metropolitan University Address 30 Good Shepherd Street, Ho Man Tin Website https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/ Email sao@ouhk.edu.hk Contact +852 2711 2100 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hkmuofficial/
Summary This scholarship is awarded to ethnic minority Sub-Degree /Bachelor’s Degree students at the Hong Kong Metropolitan University.
Value HK$10,000 Available 15 Due Date Mid October Field of Study Any Academic Level Sub-Degree, Bachelor’s Degree
Eligibility
Full time Sub Degree/ Bachelor’s Degree student; Permanent resident of Hong Kong, Have obtained a GPA of 2.5 or above in the previous academic year, Have at least one parent come from an ethnic minority recognised by the Hong Kong Government.
Renewal Annual – subject to a minimum of a 2.5 GPA in the previous academic year
Remarks /
Any Hong Kong University Approved by the Hong Kong Government
Nature: Donor Scholarship Location: Hong Kong Name Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers
Organisation Hong Kong Government Address N/A Website hhttps://www.edb.gov.hk/en/index.html
Email ltq@edb.gov.hk Contact +852 2892 5786 Facebook N/A
Summary This scholarship is awarded to prospective English teachers who are pursuing an undergraduate degree and a teaching degree.
Value HK$50,000
Variable Due Date Mid late August Field of Study English Academic Level BEd degree, BA & BEd double degree or BA degree & PGDE degree
Eligibility Have attained a Level 5 or above in English Language in the HKDSE or equivalent.
Renewal Annually upon fully complying with the terms of the scholarship agreement as well as maintaining a high academic level and good conduct.
Remarks Recipients of this scholarship must teach English full time in a primary or secondary school upon graduation for a minimum of three consecutive years.
University of Bradford Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarship Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323
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Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to self-funding, international fee paying students who are nationals of either Nigeria, Kenya Botswana, Uganda or South Africa.
Value £4,000-£5,000 Available Variable
Due Date Automatically assessed upon acceptance to the University of Bradford
Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree, Post-graduate Degree and Postgraduate research
Eligibility A national of either Nigeria, Kenya Botswana, Uganda or South Africa; An accepted applicant of the University of Bradford.
Renewal Annually dependant on a 60% total grade or above every year.
Remarks /
The University of Hong Kong
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Taufik Ali Memorial Scholarship Organisation The University of Hong Kong Address Pok Fu Lam Website https://www.hku.hk/ Email scholarships@hku.hk Contact +852 2859 2111
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Summary This scholarship is awarded to a Hong Kong high school graduate primarily based on academic merit with the aim of recognising and supporting students with good academic performance.
Study Any
February
Undergraduate, Post-Graduate, Diploma, or Certificate program. Eligibility Be of Muslim faith; Be born in Hong Kong or Penang. Renewal Annual subject to satisfactory academic progress. Remarks /
Hong Kong Baptist University
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name HKBU Village CARE Campaign Admission Scholarship Scheme for Outstanding South and South East Asian Ethnic Minority Students
Organisation Hong Kong Baptist University Address 224 Waterloo Rd, Kowloon Tong Website https://sa.hkbu.edu.hk/sfa/ Email sfa@hkbu.edu.hk Contact +852 3411 2307
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Summary The scholarship is for outstanding local ethnic minority students who are admitted to time UGC funded undergraduate degree programmes offered by the University via JUPAS or non JUPAS. Selection criteria include academic potential, financial needs, participation in community service and extra curricular activities, leadership qualitie goals and desire to contribute to society
DSE Results
Nature: Donor Scholarship – Hong Kong Unison Location: Hong Kong Name Chinese Performance Scholarship for Ethnic Minority Students Organisation Hong Kong Unison
Address Room 1303 13/F, 1 Elm Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon Website http://www.unison.org.hk/index.php Email info@unison.org.hk Contact +852 2789 3246 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HongKongUnison/
Summary This scholarship is awarded to ethnic minority students who have a high level of achievement in Chinese (Current HKDSE/GCEAL).
Value HK$3,000 $6,000 Available Variable Due Date Late August Field of Study Any Academic Level Post-Secondary Eligibility
Ethnic Minority Student; Will graduate HKDSE in July 2023: Achieved level 2 or above in HKDSE Chinese Language / Grade B or above in GCE (AL) Chinese. Renewal One- time Application Remarks /
Any Hong Kong Post-Secondary / Higher Education
Nature: Donor Scholarship – Hong Kong Unison Location: Hong Kong
Name Tertiary Education Scholarship for Ethnic Minority Students
Organisation Hong Kong Unison
Address Room 1303 13/F, 1 Elm Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon Website http://www.unison.org.hk/index.php Email info@unison.org.hk
Contact +852 2789 3246 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HongKongUnison/
Summary This scholarship is awarded to ethnic minority HKDSE graduates who are as well as enrolled in a full-time Sub-Degree or Degree program.
University of Bradford Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name Vice Chancellor’s Award for Ghanaian Students Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323
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Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to self funding, international fee paying students who are nationals of India.
All full-time courses based at the University of Bradford (excluding MBA, distance learning and external).
Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree, Post graduate Degree Eligibility self funding, international fee paying students who are nationals of Ghana. Renewal Annually dependant on a 60% total grade or above every year.
Remarks /
University of Bradford Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Europe – United Kingdom
Name Vice Chancellor’s Award for Students from Pakistan Organisation University of Bradford Address Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom Website www.bradford.ac.uk/external/ Email h.l.hague@bradford.ac.uk Contact +44 1274 232323
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Summary The University of Bradford offers this scholarship to self funding, international fee paying students who are nationals of Pakistan.
assessed upon acceptance to the University of Bradford Field of Study Any Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree, Post-graduate Degree Eligibility Self funding, international fee paying students who are nationals of Pakistan. Renewal Annually-dependant on a 60% total grade or above every year.
Remarks /
Caritas Institute of Higher Education (CIHE) and Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC)
Nature: School Scholarship Location: Hong Kong
Name CIHE/CBCC Principal’s Nomination Scholarship Scheme (for Ethnic Minority Students)
Organisation CIHE and CBCC
Address CIHE: 2 Chui Ling Ln, Tseung Kwan O; CBCC: 18 Chui Ling Road, Tseung Kwan O Website CIHE: https://www.cihe.edu.hk/en/ CBCC: https://www.cbcc.edu.hk/en/ Email info@cihe.edu.hk Contact 3702 4388/3702 4386 Facebook CIHE & CBCC Summary
The scholarship is established to encourage local DSE graduates to continue pursue their desire for further education. We hope that through the scholarship, we can support them to obtain either a Bachelor’s Degree or Sub-Degree, after which they can enjoy a better career future and upward mobility in society
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship 2022/2023
Nature: School Scholarship Location: Hong Kong
Name The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship 2022/2023
Organisation The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Address 1 Sports Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong Website http://jcscholarships.hk/ Email customer.care@hkjc.com Contact 2966 8111
Facebook Summary Outstanding local Year 1 or 2 students and Mainland Year 2 student in any discipline with excellent academic performance & active participation in community service.
Hong Kong residents and Mainland students. Students with special education needs.
It is renewable for the normative period of study of the enrolled undergraduate programme, subject to satisfactory academic performance and participation in community service. Remarks /
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Overseas Studies
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Overseas Studies
Organisation Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund
Address 12/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices, 303 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon.
Website https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/seymf/en/wh atwedo/scholarships_overseas.htm
Email seymfc_sfo@wfsfaa.gov.hk
Contact 2150 6097/ 2150 6110
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/seysaorg/
Summary
The Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Overseas Studies aim at financing outstanding students for overseas undergraduate studies. They are expected to contribute significantly to the development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong) after graduation
Value HK$280,000 per year
Available Variable
Due Date 9 September Field of Study /
Academic Level Bachelor’s Degree
Eligibility
Permanent Residents of HK; have received at least five years of continuous full time education in Hong Kong; and be proficient in English and Chinese.
Renewal
The Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund Council may adjust downward the value by taking into account the actual university fees, necessary living expenses and other award(s) held concurrently by the scholar(s) to finance their overseas studies.
Remarks /
The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Scholarships
Nature: School Scholarship
Location: Hong Kong
Name The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Scholarship
Organisation The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Address / Website Check your university’s scholarship page Email / Contact / Facebook /
Summary The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Scholarship awards first year undergraduate students to support them in their higher education after which they can enjoy a better career future and upward mobility in society.
for each university
Bachelor’s Degree Eligibility Full-time first year undergraduate students with family receiving CSSA. Renewal One-time application Remarks Please check your university’s scholarship page to see if it supports your institution.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCE ASSISTANCE SCHEMES
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCE ASSISTANCE SCHEMES
Many institutions and organisations have offered a wide range of scholarships and schemes supporting your studying and living. Don’t miss any of them when planning your study. These scholarships and schemes are administered by the organisations themselves. You are advised to contact the student affairs directly if you would like to learn more about the scholarships and/or the financial assistance schemes available.
Publicly-funded Local Degree-awarding Institutions
Self-financing Local Degree-awarding Institutions
Institution Providing Locally-accredited Non-local Degree Programmes
Self-financing Institutions Providing Locally-accredited Sub-degree Programmes
Lingnan University Lingnan Institute of Further Education
The Chinese University of Hong Kong School of Continuing and Professional Studies
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Community College
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Professional Education and Executive Development
Hong Kong Metropolitan University Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education
Vocational Training Council (VTC) Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE), Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) & International Culinary Institute (ICI)
Other Organisations
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HKSAR GOVERNMENT –FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEMES
HKSAR GOVERNMENT – FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEMES
Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)
• Means-tested for Publicly-funded Programmes Full-time
• For students taking up exclusively UGC funded or publicly funded full time programmes.
Non-Means-Tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT)
• Non means-tested for Publicly-funded Programmes Full-time
• For students pursuing programmes covered under the Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS).
Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (FASP)
• Means-tested for Self-financing Programmes Full-time
• For students taking up full time, locally accredited, self financing post-secondary education programmes.
Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-Secondary Students (NLSPS)
• Non-means-tested for Self-financing Programmes Full-time
• For students pursuing programmes covered under Financial Assistance Scheme for Post Secondary Students (FASP).
Extended Non-Means-Tested Loan Scheme (ENLS)
• Non means-tested for Self-financing Programmes Full-time / Part-time
• For students pursuing specific post secondary / continuing and professional education courses provided in Hong Kong
Student Travel Subsidy for Tertiary or Post-Secondary Students
• Means tested for Full time
• For successful applicants of TSFS and FASP, attend full time day courses up to first degree level and reside beyond 10 minutes walking distance from student’s normal place of study and travel to school by public transportation.
Community Care Fund Assistance Programmes
• Means tested for Full time
• Providing hostel subsidy for needy undergraduate students
• Increasing the academic expenses grant under the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post Secondary Students (FASP)
• Enhancing the academic expenses grant for students with special educational needs and financial needs pursuing post secondary programmes
Source: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/index.htm (Student Finance Office, Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency)
Find the Scheme
Source: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/index.htm (Student Finance Office, Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency)
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About The Zubin Foundation
The Zubin Foundation is a think tank and registered charity in Hong Kong (IR 91/12344), named after Zubin Mahtani Gidumal. We aim at improving the lives of Hong Kong’s ethnic minorities by reducing suffering and providing opportunities. The Zubin Foundation relies on donations from individuals, corporations and foundations to fund its work. For more information, please visit: www.zubinfoundation.org.
The Zubin Foundation’s Services and Projects at a Glance (October 2022)
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The Zubin Foundation is a registered charity in Hong Kong (IR 91/12344), named after Zubin Mahtani Gidumal. We aim at improving the lives of Hong Kong’s ethnic minorities by reducing suffering and providing opportunities. We do this by outreach in the community and driving systemic change. For further information, please contact us: oppbank@zubinfoundation.org