Tuition Waiver Scheme for Local Research Postgraduate Students
Starting from the 2018-19 academic year, the Government grants a tuition waiver to all current and newly admitted local1 full-time research postgraduate (RPg) students enrolled in UGC-funded RPg programmes for their entire normative period of study.For more details, please visit the website of University Grants Committee (UGC).Targeted Taught Postgraduate Programmes Fellowships Scheme
Local students1 , both full-time and part-time, admitted3 to the designated taught postgraduate (TPg) programmes of the University starting from the 2021-22 Intake are eligible to apply.Awardees are required to pay a minimum tuition fee of HK$42,100 for the programme, and the differences will be subsidised by the fellowships subject to a cap of HK$120,000 for each student for the whole programme, regardless of the actual study period. Please visit here for more details.The information for the 2025/26 intake will be subject to further announcements from the UGC.Research Postgraduate Student Grant for Overseas Academic Activities
Full-time Research Doctoral Student: Maximum HK$30,000 in total during the normative period of study.Full-time Research Master’s Student: Maximum HK$10,000 in total during the normative period of study.Tertiary Student Finance Scheme – Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS) administered by the Student Finance Office of the Hong Kong Government.
For full-time local1 students taking up exclusively UGC-funded or publicly-funded programmes.CUHK Convocation Postgraduate Admission Scholarships
The CUHK Convocation has set up two scholarships of HK$10,000 each to award outstanding non-local students1 to pursue taught postgraduate studies.There will be one award each for non-local students1 admitted3 to full-time and part-time taught postgraduate programmes with effect from the 2022-23 intake.Other Scholarships and Awards
The University offers a number of scholarships, prizes and awards to recognize students' outstanding academic and non-academic performance. Other exchange scholarships, university bursaries and loans are also available. Please visit the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid's Website for details.
More scholarships and funding are available to postgraduate students, including the PhD International Mobility for Partnerships and Collaborations Award, Young Scholars Thesis Award, Belt and Road Scholarship, CUHK Convocation Postgraduate Admissions Scholarships. More information is available on the websites of the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid and the Office of Academic Links.
Continuing Education Fund
Please refer to details at the following site: https://www.aqs.cuhk.edu.hk/useful-links/.