HKMU Bursary Scheme

The HKMU Bursary Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to full-time local HKMU students who encounter financial difficulties. Grants are provided to needy students whose financial needs are inadequately met by the Government Grants and/or Loans.

Eligibility

Applicants should be local students studying full-time Sub-Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Postgraduate Programmes;
Applicants must have genuine financial need; and
Applicants should have applied for the Government's financial assistance [i.e. Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP)] in the current academic year.
[Remarks: Special consideration may be exercised for students who are not eligible for FASP (e.g. aged over 30).]

Number and Amount of Bursaries

Approximately 400 bursaries will be available in the 2024/25 academic year. The value of each bursary usually ranges from $5,000 to $15,000.

Name of Bursaries (listed in alphabetical order)

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Bursaries
Crown Virtue Bursary
David Chan Bursary
Denis & Diana Bursary
HKMU Alumni Bursary
HKMU Bursary
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants Bursary
Hong Kong Seagull Scholarship Bursary
Lu Chan Koon Fung Bursary
Mr Paul Chong Bursary
Professor Paul Lam and Mrs Lydia Lam Bursary
S. K. Yee Medical Foundation Bursaries
Thomas H. C. Cheung Foundation Bursary

Assessment Criteria and Announcement of Result

Assessment will be made and considered by the HKMU Student Financial Awards Committee. The level of assistance is determined by the applicants' financial circumstances, the funds available and other factors that the Committee considers necessary.
Eligible applicants are not guaranteed to be offered bursaries.
The result and payment arrangement will be announced via HKMU email in late February 2025.

How to Apply

Please read the “Guidance Notes” [FBU (2024/25) Guide-e] before completing the online application form.
Applicants should submit the online application together with the required supporting documents via the student portal “MyHKMU” (http://www.hkmu.edu.hk/myhkmu).
The application period is from 4 November 2024 (Monday) to 22 November 2024 (Friday).