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Hon Ping Entrance Scholarship for Nigerian Students
漢平獎學金

On the Donor

In 2017, a Hong Kong merchant donated a sum for establishing an entrance scholarship for students from Nigeria to pursue undergraduate study at HKU.  The donor further donated a sum in 2021 and 2023 to support the Scholarship.  The donor has been doing business in Nigeria for many years and wishes to help develop the young talents there by enabling them to receive quality education at HKU and widen their exposure.  The Scholarship shall be named in honour of the donor's father.  

Purpose and Scope

The Scholarship shall be awarded as an entrance scholarship to outstanding student from Nigeria to pursue any undergraduate degree at The University of Hong Kong, on the basis of academic merit. Financial need shall also be taken into consideration.

The Scholarship shall be tenable throughout the normative study period (from four to six years) subject to satisfactory academic performance being maintained. 


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        - From Nigeria to Hong Kong


Value of Award Full-year tuition fee and a subsistence allowance
Renewal Conditions Subject to satisfactory academic performance being maintained
Type of Scholarships Entrance Scholarships for New Students
*for students who are in financial need
Place of Origin of Students Other places
Level of Study Undergraduate
Faculty Not specified



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