Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme
Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is listed in the Austrian Database for Scholarships and Research Grants. It is funded by Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong. Area: Natural SciencesTechnical SciencesHuman Medicine, Health SciencesAgricultural SciencesSocial SciencesHumanitiesArts. It is intended for PhD students. The stated benefit is The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HKD 344,400 (approximately USD 44,150) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HKD 14,400 (approximately USD 1,...
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme is listed in the Austrian Database for Scholarships and Research Grants. It is funded by Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong. Area: Natural SciencesTechnical SciencesHuman Medicine, Health SciencesAgricultural SciencesSocial SciencesHumanitiesArts. It is intended for PhD students. The stated benefit is The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HKD 344,400 (approximately USD 44,150) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HKD 14,400 (approximately USD 1,...
Opportunity details
Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information
Eligibility
Target group: PhD students. Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information Eligible countries of origin: All.
Requirements
Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information
Funding and benefits
Grant benefit: The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HKD 344,400 (approximately USD 44,150) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HKD 14,400 (approximately USD 1,840) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years.. Quota: 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded per academic year. Grant type: Grants for whole degree programmes in the target country.
How to apply
Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information Use the Further information link on the Grants.at record to verify the current form and submit the application to the funding organisation.
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Benefits
Grant benefit: The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HKD 344,400 (approximately USD 44,150) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HKD 14,400 (approximately USD 1,840) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years.. Quota: 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded per academic year. Grant type: Grants for whole degree programmes in the target country.
Eligibility summary
Target group: PhD students. Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information Eligible countries of origin: All.
Requirements
Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply:- City University of Hong Kong- Hong Kong Baptist University- Lingnan University- The Chinese University of Hong Kong- The Education University of Hong Kong- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology- The University of Hong KongApplicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.Further information
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