HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund

Amount

Non-local SOP (degree & above): HK$80,000/yr; sub-degree: HK$20,000–30,000/yr; other streams: HK$10,000–15,000; Belt and Road stream: full tuition

Deadline

Through each institution's own selection process; no central application deadline

Host countries

Hong Kong SAR, China

Fields

Any field

Non-local students in full-time publicly-funded programmes at the ten participating institutions Academic Requirements Excellent academic performance is the primary criterion. The fund specifies that institutions should consider students with outstanding academic results. There is no centrally published GPA threshold; each institution applies the criterion to its own student population. Programme and Institution Requirements Leadership and Contribution

• Scholarships for Outstanding Performance (SOP): HK$80,000 per year for non-local students in degree-level programmes and above; HK$20,000–30,000 for sub-degree programmes
• Talent Development Scholarship: HK$10,000 (supports development activities)
• Reaching Out Award: HK$10,000 (for students engaging in significant off-campus learning, exchange, or community service)
• Endeavour Merit Award: HK$15,000 (for outstanding all-round achievement)
• Belt and Road Scholarship: full tuition fees for students from BRI countries (separate application process through host institution)
• Awards are renewed annually subject to satisfactory academic performance and selection criteria

Through each institution's own selection process; no central application deadline