Buddhist Compassion Postgraduate Scholarship in Buddhist Studies

On the Donor

In 2025, Mr. Sum Tak Keung has generously donated to establish a Scholarship for students pursuing the Master of Buddhist Studies (MBS) and Research Postgraduate (RPG) programme.

Purpose and Scope

The Scholarship shall be awarded to students who pursue the MBS and RPG programmes on the basis of (i) academic merit and (ii) the candidates’ financial needs. An interview may be conducted if necessary, and the interview performance shall be taken into consideration. For scholarships available to MBS and RPG students, preference shall be given to MBS students.

The exact award value and the number of awards to be made each year shall be determined by the Centre of Buddhist Studies (CBS) based on funding availability. In any event, the value of each scholarship shall be not less than HK$10,000.