Current Students

Other Funding

The Faculty of Arts, its Schools/departments as well as other university units provide a variety of funding aids for students in support of their experiencial learning activities. Below are some funding sources that students can look up to when planning for their global learning activities:

Funding exclusively available for Arts students

Faculty Global Exploration Fund (FGEF) for Undergraduate Students

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 20,000

Website: https://arts.hku.hk/current-students/student-global-experience/support/faculty-global-exploration-fund--ug---fgef-

Anissa Gan Scholarships for Arts Students Worldwide Exchange (via International Affairs Office)

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 25,000

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/368

Christie’s Heart For Art Scholarship NEW!

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 20,000

Quota: 5 per year

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/660

Evergreen Scholarships for Student Enrichment (via International Affairs Office)

Maximum amount per student (HKD): To be determined

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/346

Robert Tam Yik Fong Memorial Scholarships (via International Affairs Office)

Maximum amount per student (HKD): To be determined

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/228

Run Run Shaw Scholarships

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 40,000

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/436

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School of English

Melanie Lee Enrichment Award in English

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 10,000

Quota: 2

Website: https://english.hku.hk/Undergraduate/Prizes_and_Scholarships

School of Modern Languages & Cultures

Japanese Government Scholarship

Maximum amount per student (JPY): 117,000 x12 months

Quota: Varies

Website: https://japanese.hku.hk/scholarship.html

Scholarship from Japanese Universities

Maximum amount per student (JPY): 80,000 x10 or 11 months

Quota: Varies

Website: https://japanese.hku.hk/scholarship.html

Resona Bank Scholarship

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 60,000

Quota: 2

Website: https://japanese.hku.hk/scholarship.htm

Shun Hing Scholarship

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 50,000

Quota: 3

Website: https://japanese.hku.hk/scholarship.html

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Department of Art History

Arts and Education Travel Grants for Art History Students

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 3,000 to 10,000

Quota: nil

Website: https://arthistory.hku.hk/index.php/awards-prizes-gifts/awards/aetg/

HKU Museum Society Travel Grants for Postgraduate Students in Art History

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 15,000

Quota: 2

Website: https://arthistory.hku.hk/index.php/awards-prizes-gifts/awards/hkums/

HKU Museum Society Travel Grants for Undergraduate Students in Art History

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 10,000

Quota: 2 - 3

Website: https://arthistory.hku.hk/index.php/awards-prizes-gifts/awards/hkums/

UOB Scholarships

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 10,000

Quota: 20

Website: https://arthistory.hku.hk/index.php/awards-prizes-gifts/awards/uob/

Department of History

Alice Lam Travel Fund

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 4,247

Remarks: automatically grant to student enrolled HIST4031

Website: https://history.hku.hk/ug_prizes.html

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Mainland Affairs Office

HKU China 10,000 Exchange Programme

Website: https://www.chinavision.hku.hk/china-10-000-student-exchange-progr

Non-means-tested Mainland Experience Scheme for Post-secondary Students (Non-means-tested MES)

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 14,400

Website: https://www.chinavision.hku.hk/non-means-tested-mainland-experienc

International Affairs Office

HKU Worldwide Undergraduate Student Exchange Scholarships

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 24,000

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/111

Scholarship for Short-Term Study Abroad Programmes

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 10,000

Website: https://intlaffairs.hku.hk/avail_program.php?pid=10&type=outgoing

HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund - Reaching Out Award (ROA)

Maximum amount per student (HKD):10,000

Website: https://www.scholarships.hku.hk/Scholarships/detail/397

Subsidy on Exchange for Post-secondary Students (SSE)

Means-tested Subsidy on Exchange to “Belt and Road” Regions for Post-secondary Students
(Means-tested SSEBR)

Non-means-tested Subsidy on Exchange to “Belt and Road” Regions for Post-secondary Students
(Non-means-tested SSEBR)

Website: https://intlaffairs.hku.hk/support.php?id=3&type=outgoing

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Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS)

CEDARS Student Learning Activity Fund

Maximum amount per student (HKD): 5,000

Website: https://www.cedars.hku.hk/CSLAF

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Horizons Office

Laidlaw Scholars Programme

Website: https://tl.hku.hk/horizons/overview/laidlaw/

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The above information is for reference only. For most updated details, please check with the relevant units directly.

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