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Applicants must be of P.R. China nationality, including citizenship of the Special Administrative Region of China - Hong Kong [7] [8] and Macao. Applicants must not have received any financial support from the Chinese government, such as the CSC scholarship, during their studies. Applicants must not have received this award previously.
The University Grants Committee of Hong Kong is a non-statutory advisory committee responsible for counselling the Government of Hong Kong on the financing and expansion needs of its subsidised higher education institutions.
The initial funding for this program was provided by the Hong Kong–based Li Ka Shing Foundation (李嘉诚基金会), with the goal of elevating research at Chinese universities to the highest levels internationally. [10] [11] The program began in August 1998.
The former Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation was replaced by this new authority. The HKCAAVQ maintains a list of accredited programs [40] and programs accredited by the HKCAAVQ also may be entered into Hong Kong's Qualifications Register. [41] The Law Society of Hong Kong; Hong Kong Bar Association; The Medical Council of Hong Kong
Under Hong Kong law, there are 22 accredited degree-awarding higher education institutions in Hong Kong. [1] The following is a list. Only the first three categories of higher education are eligible to award bachelor's degrees or above in Hong Kong.
Self-Financing Higher Education in Hong Kong refers to educational programmes at the sub-degree level and above provided by local self-financing entities. Since the government announced the target of enabling 60% of secondary school graduates to receive higher education, the self-financing post-secondary education sector has experienced significant expansion with the aim of accommodating the ...
In spring 2014, Peking University, Tsinghua's chief rival, announced its own global scholarship program, the Yenching Scholars at Yenching Academy, further increasing competition for funding. In summer 2014, Tsinghua University announced it had reached its original fundraising goal and that it would increase it to US$350 million.
Sheung-Wai Tam, President Emeritus of The Open University of Hong Kong; Stephen Toope, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia; Sunil Kumar Verma, Principal Scientist, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, India; Jeremy Waldron, Professor of law and philosophy, New York University School of Law