Jardine HKU Scholarship

On the Donor

Education is a key area of focus within the Jardine Matheson Group‘s Social

Inclusion strategy. In March 2022, the Jardine Foundation (the “Donor”) pledged to

establish an undergraduate scholarship at the University of Hong Kong (the

“Scholarship), to be awarded annually with the aim of supporting access to further

education by local students who are financially in need, in order to nurture local talents

to be future leaders who will give back to their community.

Education is a key area of focus within the Jardine Matheson Group‘s Social Inclusion strategy. In March 2022, the Jardine Foundation pledged to establish an undergraduate scholarship at the University of Hong Kong, to be awarded annually with the aim of supporting access to further education by outstanding local students who may be financially in need, in order to nurture local talents to be future leaders who will give back to their community.

Purpose and Scope

Up to TEN new scholarships shall be awarded annually under the scheme to

local Year 1 undergraduate students admitted to the University, on the basis of

the following criteria as agreed with the Donor:

• academic merit as shown in the prevailing public examination for

admission,

• together with financial need, and

• leadership potential and demonstrated commitment to community

service.

Among the TEN scholarships, up to THREE awards shall be designated for

students in Medical-related programmes, including but not limited to

programmes in the LKS Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Dentistry.

Up to FIFTEEN new scholarships shall be awarded under the scheme to local Year 1 undergraduate students admitted to the University, on the basis of the following criteria:

academic merit as shown in the prevailing public examination for admission,
leadership potential and demonstrated commitment to community service, and
financial need will also be taken into consideration.

Among the FIFTEEN scholarships, up to THREE awards shall be designated for students in Medical-related programmes, including but not limited to programmes in the LKS Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Dentistry.

The Scholarship cannot be held concurrently with other merit-based scholarships. The Scholarship may be held concurrently with non-merit-based enrichment financial aids.

Value of Award	HK$90,000 per year
Renewal Conditions	Subject to satisfactory academic performance (min GPA of 3.0 or above) being maintained in each academic year.
Type of Scholarships	Entrance Scholarships for New Students *for students who are in financial need
Place of Origin of Students	Local
Level of Study	Undergraduate
Faculty	Not specified

last update: 2026-09-14 15:04:53