Research
Internal Research Funding Schemes
The Faculty administers the Louis Cha Fund for Chinese Studies and East/West Studies, the Hsu Long-sing Research Fund and the Faculty Grants for Organizing Conference at HKU. The Faculty usually accepts applications for the Funds twice a year.
- Louis Cha Fund for Chinese Studies and East/West Studies
The Fund, administered by the Louis Cha Fund Committee of Management, was set up in 1986 with a generous donation of $8 million from Dr. Louis Cha for the purpose of supporting and promoting teaching and research in Chinese studies and East/West studies in the Faculty of Arts of the University.
- Hsu Long-sing Research Fund
In 1979, Mr. Howard Hsu, Managing Director of Kiu Foong International Ltd. of Hong Kong and on of the late Mr. Hsu Long-sing, donated a sum of $2.5 million from the Hsu Long-sing Memorial Funds for the development of Chinese studies at the University. The fund should be used in the following areas of research projects:- Chinese historical studies;
- China-West studies; and
- studies in the Chinese aspects of Fine Arts.
- Faculty Grants for Organizing Conference at HKU
The grant is an internal funding scheme to support academic staff to attend academic conferences.
For details, please visit the staff intranet