To recognize the talents and contributions of College students in different areas, the following awards are now open for applications:
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# |
Name of Award |
Award Amount |
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1. |
Lau Yiu Po Wah Scholarship for Outstanding Social Services |
HK$10,000 |
|
2. |
Outstanding Student of the Year Award# |
Max. HK$10,000 |
|
3. |
Student Leader of the Year Award# |
Max. HK$10,000 |
|
4. |
Student Leader of the Year Award (for Freshman)# |
Max. HK$10,000 |
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5. |
Outstanding Student Organization Award |
Max. HK$10,000 |
|
6. |
Outstanding Athletic Achievements Award* |
HK$10,000/ $8,000/ $5,000 |
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7. |
Innovation and Creativity Award |
HK$7,000 / $5,000 |
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8. |
Social Services Award* |
HK$7,000 / $5,000 |
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9. |
College Services Award |
HK$7,000 / $5,000 |
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10. |
Environmental Conservation Award |
HK$7,000 / 5,000 |
|
11. |
Outstanding Artistic Achievements Award |
HK$5,000 |
|
12. |
Lam Ding Kwong Scholarship in Social Service |
HK$5,000 |
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13. |
Gestalt Music Scholarship |
HK$5,000 |
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14. |
Lau Cheung Kwai Lan Service Award for Residential Students |
HK$3,500 |
* Please note that no selection interview will be arranged for "Outstanding Athletic Achievements Award" and "Social Services Award". For the rest of the awards, only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be invited to selection interviews. They will be notified via their CUHK email accounts within 14 days after the close of applications, and are required to reply their availability before the stipulated deadline. Late or incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.
# Applicants are required to submit a self-introduction video of no more than 3 minutes.
Selection Panel & Process
- A selection panel normally consists of two to three Committee Members from College Scholarships & Financial Aid Committee (Sunny Sports Committee for "Outstanding Athletic Achievements Award").
- Applicants will be assessed holistically based on the information submitted on their application form and interview performance.
- Selection panels will consider the number of awards a student has applied in the same round of applications.
- GPA is not a a deciding factor unless otherwise specified.
- The decisions made by the selection panels shall be final.
More information about eligibility
Go to https://wys.cuhk.edu.hk/cms/college-life-support/scholarships/
(College Life & Support > Scholarships & Financial Aid > Sort by Type > Awards for Creativity, Student Development and Talents)
Application Deadline
2 March 2025 (Sunday)
Enquiries
Ms. Stephanie Leung (stephanieleung@cuhk.edu.hk/ 3943 9773)
