In 2001, the Digby Memorial Fund was established in memory of the late Professor K.H. Digby, Professor of Anatomy from 1913 to 1923, Professor of Clinical Surgery from 1923 to 1941 and Emeritus Professor from 1950 to 1954. A scholarship was set up from 2001-02 for 1st year MBBS students until they complete their studies and MRes(Med). In 2022, the Scholarship was extended to full-time undergraduate programmes under the Medical Faculty.
The Scholarship shall be awarded annually to students who are admitted to any full-time undergraduate programmes under the Medical Faculty on the basis of academic merit (as shown in the prevailing public examination or equivalent for admission), financial need and performance at admission interview.
Value of Award | In the range of HK$10,000 to HK$50,000 each (to be be determined) |
Renewal Conditions | Subject to satisfactory academic performance being maintained |
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 | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Medicine |