In 2023, the U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau (USCG), in collaboration with
The University of Hong Kong, established “The American Cultural Experience Scholarship
(ACES) of the U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau”. The scholarship programme
will support up to 30 undergraduate students annually from ethnically diverse backgrounds to
conduct one-semester exchange programme in the United States to promote shared educational and
cultural experiences.
The Scholarship shall support full-time undergraduate students from all Faculties except
Dentistry to take part in academic exchange (which may include internships and experiential
learning activities) in the United States for one semester.
Up to 30 scholarships shall be awarded to students on the basis of academic merit, with a
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, subject to the funding availability at that time.Financial need may also be taken into consideration.
To highlight the geographic diversity of U.S. higher education campuses, to the extent
practicable, scholarships will be awarded to students attending a variety of U.S. campuses
in different locations across the United States.
Value of Award | HK$12,000 |
Renewal Conditions | -- |
Type of Scholarships | Enrichment Scholarships for Current Students *for students who are in financial need |
Place of Origin of Students | Not specified |
Level of Study | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Architecture, Arts, Business and Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Science, Social Sciences |