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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.
Li Po Chun UWC admits students from over 110 countries in addition to students from many local Hong Kong schools. The student body is made up of roughly 42% local and 58% overseas students. [1] [10] In the year 2020–2021, students coming from all 6 inhabited continents represented 90 countries in the world. [11]
Committing grants and contributions of over HK$12 billion to Shantou University and the Shantou University Medical College since its founding in 1981. Recent commitments include RMB 100 million annually to offer full-tuition academic scholarships for all undergraduate students starting with the incoming class of 2019—June 2019.
1911 - The University of Hong Kong (college merged in) 1911 Chinese University of Hong Kong 香港中文大學: UGC-funded 1963 - Merged from Chung Chi College, New Asia College, and United College: 1963 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 香港科技大學: UGC-funded 1991 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1991
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 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 scholarship was first set in January 1983, based on the first donation of US$1 million by Pao. October 1985, Pao donated another million USD to enlarge the scholarship. [2] The purpose of the scholarship is to support qualified Zhejiang University students to pursue their studies outside mainland China. [citation needed]
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