PhD Fellowship Scheme In Hong Kong For International Students 2020: The Fellowship shall provide an annual grant of HK$240,000 (approximately US$ 30,000) and a conference and research travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$ 1,300) per year to each recipient for a period of up to three years. 250 Ph.D. Fellowships will be given in the academic year 2020/21. Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme is open for International students to pursue their doctoral studies in Hong Kong, China. Established in 2009 by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC), the Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme seeks to attract excellent learners from around the globe to pursue their Ph.D. programs at Hong Kong universities.
Deadline: December 1, 2019
Institution(s): See List Below
Level of Study: PhD
Study in: Hong Kong, China
The HKPF (Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship) supports the awardees to pursue their Ph.D. studies at UGC-funded institutions in Hong Kong:
- 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
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- The University of Hong Kong
Courses Offered:
- Eligible Ph.D. Programs offered by participating institutions.
Program Period:
- Depends on the program
Scholarship Coverage
PhD Fellowship Scheme In Hong Kong For International Students provides the recipient with the following benefits:
- An annual stipend of HK$240,000 (approximately US$30,000)
- A conference and a research-related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300) per year to each awardee for a period of up to three years.
- The RGC does not charge any application fee for the (HKPFS). However, universities may charge application or other processing fees.
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme for International Students, you must fulfill the following criteria:
- Required Language: English
- Eligible Countries: All World Countries.
- Those who are seeking admission as new full-time Ph.D. students in UGC-funded institutions of Hong Kong, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.
- Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability/potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.
How to Apply for Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme for International Students?
Please visit official website link given at the end. However, here are important instructions to avail Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme for International Students:
- Before applying please check this link
- Fill the initial Application from here
- Submit Initial Application to Research Grants Council [email protected]
(Note: Open for applications at 12:00 noon Hong Kong Time ) - Submit Full Applications to Proposed Universities
(After completing an initial application, applicants should submit full applications for their selected Ph.D. programs to the proposed universities quoting their HKPFS Reference Number before the universities’ respective deadlines. As regards program information, requirements for Ph.D. admission, application methods, regulations and policy of individual universities, please refer to individual universities and Ph.D. programs for information. ) - For more information about how to apply click here & here
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