Scholarships and Awards
International Postgraduate Scholarship
International Postgraduate Scholarship (IPS), which is competitive with limited quota, is offered to outstanding international students. Scholarship recipients will get full tuition waiver plus HK$100,000 living allowance (Approx. US$12,820). Eligible international applicants from countries/ regions outside the mainland China, Macau and Hong Kong will be automatically considered for the scholarship based on their all-round record and interview performance. The scholarship recipients will receive special/additional notice if the admission offer is provided with IPS.
HKBU MScAAF Award Scheme
| Name of Award | Descriptions/ Eligibility | No. of Recipients | Amount per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity Contribution Scholarship | New entrants who can enhance the diversity of the programme. It is assessed on a board range of criteria, including international exposure, cultural experiences, overseas education, work experience, special achievement and talents. | No fixed quota | Half to Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Entrance Scholarship | Students with outstanding academic backgrounds and public examination results. | No fixed quota | HKD80,000 |
| Young Talent Scholarship | Students with outstanding academic backgrounds and public examination results. | No fixed quota | HKD31,000 |
| Local Entrant Scholarship | New entrants who are local residents* of Hong Kong, with 3 years or above working experience. | 2 | HKD22,000 |
| E-Learners Award | All current MScAAF students | 20 | HKD1,000 |
| Excellence Academic Performance Award | Student(s) who obtain the highest cGPA in the class will be awarded at the time of graduation. | No fixed quota | HKD10,000 |
* Note: please refer to the following links for the definition of local and non-local students. HKBU Academic Registry have the final decision of local/non-local status.
Identification Document for Verifying your Local or Non-local status (AR TPSS)
Definition of Local and Non-local Students (JUPAS)