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HKU Belt and Road Scholarship

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The Scholarship shall be awarded to: 
(i) newly admitted first-year undergraduate students from Belt and Road 
countries2 who are enrolled in full-time publicly-funded undergraduate 
programmes at the University based on: 
(a) academic achievements; 
(b) nature of the student’s involvement in the local community; 
(c) leadership abilities; 
(d) interview performance; and 
(e) nature of personal experiences on challenges. 
 
 
 
(ii) recipients of HKSAR Government’s “Belt and Road Scholarship” but who 
were unable to meet the renewal criteria, but are allowed to receive a reduced 
scholarship amount as stated in the Conditions of Award (Note: In accordance 
with paragraph (A) 5 above, these students’ scholarships shall be renamed as “HKU 
Belt and Road Scholarship”.) 

In the 2019-2020 admissions exercise, the “HKU Belt and Road Scholarship” scheme was launched to enable the University to maximize the funding from the HKSAR Government. 

Purpose and Scope

The Scholarship shall be awarded to: 

(i) newly admitted first-year undergraduate students from Belt and Road countries* who are enrolled in full-time publicly-funded undergraduate programmes at the University based on: 

  • academic achievements; 
  • nature of the student’s involvement in the local community; 
  • leadership abilities; 
  • interview performance; and 
  • nature of personal experiences on challenges. 

(ii) recipients of HKSAR Government’s “Belt and Road Scholarship” but who were unable to meet the renewal criteria, but are allowed to receive a reduced scholarship amount as stated in the Conditions of Award. 

The exact number of scholarships to be awarded and the value of the scholarship shall be determined by the Admissions Office each year.

 

* The list of Belt and Road countries is available at: https://www.yidaiyilu.gov.cn/ 

Value of Award To be determined by the Admissions Office
Renewal Conditions according to a renewal value scale based on awardees’ academic performance and as approved by the Steering Group.
Type of Scholarships Entrance Scholarships for New Students
Place of Origin of Students Other places
Level of Study Undergraduate
Faculty Not specified

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