2025 Hong Kong Fellowship Scheme (Graduate Scholarship) | Fully Funded

Applications for the 2024 Hong Kong Fellowship Scheme have opened for interested and qualified candidates willing to pursue a postgraduate degree in Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Research Grants Council annually awards scholarships with an annual stipend of US$41,690 and a conference and research-related travel allowance of US$1,740 per year for each awardee for a period up to three years.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability/potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.
  • Be seeking admission as new full time PhD students in any of the eight partner HKPFS universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background.
  • Have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
  • Meet the university requirements for the PhD program
  • Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.

Duration and Reward

  • The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$337,200 (approximately US$43,230) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$14,000 (approximately US$1,790) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years.
  • 300 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2025/26 academic year. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities.

Required Documents

  • Application Form 
  • Academic transcripts 
  • Research results: Published thesis, award certificates, etc. to prove their academic achievements and research capabilities.
  • A Study Plan or Research Proposal 
  • Recommendation Letters 
  • Photocopy of Passport Photo Page

How To Apply?

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Deadline: December 1, 2024

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