The Master of Arts in Chinese Culture Scholarship is awarded to graduates with an award GPA of 3.65 or above.
Criteria & Amount:
- Graduate(s) with distinction and the first top GPA among the graduation cohort of the respective academic year (HK$50,000 for each awardee)
- Graduate(s) with distinction and the second top GPA among the graduation cohort of the respective academic year (HK$40,000 for each awardee)
- Graduate(s) with distinction and the third top GPA among the graduation cohort of the respective academic year (HK$30,000 for each awardee)
- Graduate(s) with distinction (HK$10,000 for each awardee)
Points to Note:
- To qualify for the scholarships of (1), (2) and (3), full-time students taking ten 3-credit subjects must complete their study within one academic year (including summer term), and part-time students taking ten 3-credit subjects must complete their study within two academic years (including summer term).
- Alternatively, full-time students opting to submit a MA dissertation must complete their study within 1.5 academic years. Part-time students opting to submit a MA dissertation must complete their study within 2.5 academic years.
- Students are selected exclusively for only one scholarship, in line with the criteria. That is to say, these scholarships do not overlap.
- Recipients of the scholarships of (1), (2) and (3) must obtain an award GPA of 3.75 or above.
- The scholarships of (1), (2) and (3) have one and only one recipient, respectively. For candidates with equal award GPA, means of raw marks of taken subjects and numbers of attained A+ subject grades are compared.
- For any special situations falling outside the above criteria, a decision remains with the departmental Postgraduate Programme Committee.
Scholarship Presentation:
Congregation of Faculty of Humanities
*Recipients of Master of Arts in Chinese Culture Scholarships will not be nominated for the Abbot Lee Yiu-fai Chinese Culture Scholarship