HSBC has been at the forefront of supporting Hong Kong youth and communities in preparing for their future through scholarship schemes since 1965. The objective of the Scholarship is to foster the growth of the social work profession by recognising exceptional social work students and providing them with the necessary support to embark on a life-long career as social workers, benefiting the broader Hong Kong community.
The Scholarship shall be awarded to local full-time undergraduate students who demonstrate proven academic ability and strong financial need:
Other criteria shall be taken into consideration: with genuine interest in social work as a career, demonstration of diverse interdisciplinary interests and knowledge complementary to the social work profession, character, motivation, personality, and sense of responsibility.
2024-25 Application Timeline:
Application deadline: 12:00 noon, December 13, 2024
Interviews will be held some time in February - April 2025
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Value of Award | HK$25,000 each |
Renewal Conditions | -- |
Type of Scholarships | Merit-based Scholarships for Current Students *for students who are in financial need |
Place of Origin of Students | Local |
Level of Study | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Social Sciences |