The late Mrs. Lee Shum Shuk Yuen (BA 1953) donated a sum to the Journalism and Media Studies Centre of The University of Hong Kong to establish the “Lee Kam Woon and Shum Shuk Yuen Education Fund” (利錦桓岑淑婉教育基金) in 2007 to support the further education of future journalists and media professionals. In 2024, a donation was received from the estate of Mrs Lee Shum Shuk Yuen for the “Lee Kam Woon & Shum Shuk Yuen Education Fund”.
Awards of the Fund shall be primarily granted to Hong Kong residents who are pursuing study programmes offered by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong, including undergraduate and/or postgraduate student(s).
Within the Selection Committee’s discretion, the awards shall also be granted to non-Hong
Kong residents who are pursuing study programmes offered by the Journalism and Media
Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong.
The awards shall be granted on the basis of academic or professional merit; financial need will be considered when candidates are of equal merit. The total number of awards and the value of each award presented each year shall be determined by the Selection Committee based on the fund available.
Value of Award | To be determined by the Selection Committee |
Renewal Conditions | -- |
Type of Scholarships | Merit-based Scholarships for Current Students *for students who are in financial need |
Place of Origin of Students | Not specified |
Level of Study | Not specified |
Faculty | Social Sciences |