Information Session of HSBC Scholarships

The Hongkong Bank Foundation has been nurturing future leaders with different academic or socioeconomic backgrounds: from students who are going overseas, to those who are going to explore opportunities in the Greater Bay Area (GBA). The Foundation has supported many students to pursue their dreams, empowering them to become global citizens through our scholarship schemes. This year, 4 Scholarships under the Foundation will be opened for application in 2024-25. 

The online Information Session will cover the following Scholarships offered by HSBC (scholarship details and requirements subject to final confirmation):

Scholarships

History

Award

HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship

The Scheme enables local universities/institutions to nominate eligible, full-time, local undergraduate students to apply for a merit-based scholarship. Preference will be given to students with strong financial needs.

HK$50,000 each

HSBC Greater Bay Area (Hong Kong) Scholarship

This Scholarship encourages HK students to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the Greater Bay Area, fostering competitiveness, confidence, and employability as they embark on a successful and fulfilling career in the region.

HK$80,000 each

HSBC Overseas Scholarship        

The Scholarship programme aims to offer academically gifted and well-rounded local students the invaluable opportunity to broaden their horizons through either a one-year or one-semester overseas study experience. Preference will be given to students with strong financial needs.         

Max. HK$300,000 each, covering airfare, tuition fees, room and board, and a portion of living expenses during overseas study in 2025/26.

Innovation and Technology Scholarship

To provide recognition to outstanding local undergraduates with InnoTech passion as well as opportunities to widen their international/ Mainland exposure, gain industry experience, and nurture their passion and commitment toward science and technology.  Both university exchange programs and visiting studies overseas can be considered for the Scholarship.

Max. HK$150,000 each in 2025/26

Representatives from HSBC will give more information on the Scholarships during the session.  Interested LOCAL students (who are HK permanent residents with right of abode in HK) are strongly encouraged to attend.

Details of the session

Date:

19 Nov 2024(Tue)

Time:

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Language:

English (feel free to use Cantonese in Q&A)

Platform:

Zoom

Zoom details:

https://hku.zoom.us/j/98114990102?pwd=dVZCaElRQk1sMDZOL2djcSs1ZVA2Zz09 

Meeting ID:981 1499 0102

Password:075364

(No registration is needed. When you enter the meeting, please change your name to “HKUST_nick name” for identification (e.g. HKUST_Benny)

Should you have any queries, please feel free to contact us via email to hkust.scholarships@ust.hk.

Best Regards,
Scholarships and Financial Aid Office
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology