Considering academic excellence as the primary factor, the selection panel will make the final selections based on research ability and potential; communication and interpersonal skills; and leadership abilities of the candidates.
PhD applicants
Hong Kong
HKD 39,700
Closed
Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong invites applications for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) 2019 from the outstanding meritorious students in the world to commence their PhD studies in Hong Kong. Under this scheme, selected fellows will get an annual stipend of USD 39,700 and a conference and research-related travel allowance of USD 1,700 per year for up to three years.
To be eligible, an applicant must:
The selected students will get the following benefits:
Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:
Step 1: Submit an initial application online through the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme Electronic System (HKPFSES)
Step 2: Obtain the HKPFS Reference Number
Step 3: Submit Initial Application to Research Grants Council
Step 4: Submit Full Applications to Proposed Universities
Application deadline: 2nd December 2019
Considering academic excellence as the primary factor, the selection panel will make the final selections based on research ability and potential; communication and interpersonal skills; and leadership abilities of the candidates.
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