Hong Kong PhD fellowship scheme 2012/2013 (free tuition and monthly stipend of $2,600)

Prosper

Eligibility

Candidates who are seeking
admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight
institutions, 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 Hong Kong Institute of Education
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• The University of Hong Kong

Applicants should demonstrate
outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability /
potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership
abilities.

Fellowship Award

The Fellowship provides a monthly
stipend of HK$20,000 (approximately US$2,600) and a conference and
research related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300)
per year to each awardee for a period of three years. About 135 PhD
Fellowships will be awarded in each academic year*. For awardees who
need more than three years to complete their PhD studies, additional
support may be provided by the chosen institutions. For details, please
contact the institutions concerned directly. * Institutions in Hong Kong normally start their academic year in September.

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