Admission Scholarships (for undergraduates only)

CUHK offers admission scholarships to both local and non-local new undergraduate students on the basis of their outstanding academic or non-academic performance. There is no need for the students to apply for these scholarships. The University will identify qualified new students and inform the selected students.

The value of each Admission Scholarship ranges from HK$10,000 to a full-tuition coverage. Some of the Admission Scholarships for non-local students will also include an allowance of up to HK$45,000 per year. Most of the Admission Scholarships are renewal for the normative period of study subject to satisfactory academic progress.

Students who have attained the qualifications as stipulated below will be eligible for Admission Scholarships.
(I) For Local Students
1. JUPAS

Outstanding students admitted to the University on the basis of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) results in 2013 will be considered for admission scholarships which will cover the annual tuition fee at maximum.
2. Non-JUPAS (local students)
Non-JUPAS local students with outstanding results in GCE A-Level/IB Diploma/SAT/GCSE/IGCSE/GCE O-Level/OSSD/B.C. Certificate/ATAR/Cambridge Pre-U examinations.
(II) For Non-local Students
1. Non-local Students from the Mainland
Non-local students from the Mainland with outstanding JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) results.More… 
2. Non-local Students from other regions
Non-local students from other regions with outstanding academic achievements. More… 

Exchange Scholarships Awarded on Admission

Exceptionally outstanding entering students may be awarded an exchange scholarship of HK$80,000 in addition to the Admission Scholarship.

Sports Scholarships

Sports scholarships are available for both JUPAS and non-JUPAS (local) students. Students with outstanding sports achievements will be awarded sports scholarship of HK$10,000 for a maximum tenure of 4 years. For details, please visit the website of the Physical Education Unit at http://www.peu.cuhk.edu.hk/.

Honours at Entrance

Students who are admitted to the University with outstanding academic achievements will be awarded Honours at Entrance. The award, which does not carry monetary value, will be recorded in the official academic transcripts of the student.