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SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND LOANS

(Enquiries about Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans listed below should be addressed to the Registry unless otherwise stated.)

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships Tenable in All Faculties

AIA Foundation Scholarships

In 1995, the American International Assurance Co. Ltd. established two scholarships, each of the value of the composition fee, for award to a second-year BSc(ActuarSc) student and a second-year student from any Faculty. In 1997, the donor increased the number of scholarships to four and the value of each scholarship to $20,000. In 1998, the donor increased the number of scholarships to five and the value of each scholarship to $15,000. In 2000, a total of three scholarships of the value of $15,000 each were made available.

C.V. Starr Scholarship Fund

The establishment of the ‘C.V. Starr Scholarship Fund’ is cogent with one of the University’s top strategic priorities, that of internationalization. The ‘Fund’ will provide financial assistance to undergraduate students, based on merit, to enable greater numbers of HKU students to participate in outgoing exchange programmes at leading tertiary institutions.

The Chan Ho Family Scholarships

In May 2002, the University of Hong Kong established the Chan Ho Family Scholarships with a donation of CAD$235,000 (approximately $1.175 million) from an anonymous donor to promote and encourage graduates of Chong Gene Hang College with strong academic potential, but with limited financial resources, to pursue studies in degree programmes at a quality university in Hong Kong.

Chater Memorial Scholarships

The Chater Memorial Scholarships was raised by public subscriptions in 1930 in memory of Sir Paul Chater in order to provide scholarships of the annual value of $1,000 at the University.

The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Scholarships

In 1990, the CGCC (Foundation) Limited donated, from 1990–91, an annual sum of $10,000 for the award of four scholarships of the value of $2,500 each, for a period of five years initially. In 1995, the donor increased the value of each of the six scholarships to $10,000. In 2000, the terms of agreement for the award of the scholarships were revised with effect from the 2000–01 academic year to the 2004–05 academic year such that a sum of $150,000 shall be available for scholarship awards each year, with five scholarships of the value of $30,000 each being awarded. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 209

The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association and Donors Scholarships

The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong has made available annually a number of scholarships to be awarded to undergraduate students who are studying in disciplines closely related to industry.

Chung Hwa Travel Service Scholarships

In 1994, the Taipei Trade Centre donated two scholarships to the University to be awarded to final-year undergraduates. In 2002, the scholarships were renamed as the ‘Chung Hwa Travel Service Scholarships’ with the scholarships valued at $40,000 each.

Donor Scholarships

Under Statute XXI of the University Ordinance, 1911, every subscriber of $50,000 to the endowment fund of the University could nominate one scholar at a time to study at the University as an undergraduate without payment of composition fees, such nominee being a person qualified for admission to the University. For each additional $50,000 another scholar could be nominated by the same donor up to a maximum of four. The value of each award is now limited to $1,000 a year (except the John Swire Donor Scholarship which is of the value of $42,100 and the Ho Tung Donor Scholarship which is of the value of $2,000. In 2003, the Ho Tung Donor Scholarship which was first established in September 1967 was re-named as the Robert H.N. Ho Scholarships as requested by the donor). Only undergraduates are eligible for the award. Applications will be invited from first-year undergraduates.

Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Scholarships

The Doris Zimmern Charitable Foundation agreed to establish two scholarships at HKU for its graduate students and alumni to pursue Master’s degree at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge. The scholarships shall be awarded starting from the academic year 2009–10, initially for five years. Graduate students who have been admitted to the 4-year PhD programme in the University may apply for the Scholarships to pursue Master’s studies for one year at Hughes Hall, the University of Cambridge leading to an MPhil degree. After successful completion of Master’s studies at Cambridge, the student has to return to the University to continue his/her PhD studies. The scholarship is tenable for a period of twelve months maximum and covers all the University fees, College fees, economy class travel to and from the UK, and basic subsistence requirements for studying at Hughes Hall.

Eliot Hall Memorial Scholarship

In 1974, the Eliot Hall Golden Jubilee Commemoration Fund Trustees presented 6,100 Hong Kong Electric Company Limited shares to the University for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded to residents of the Old Halls. In 1992, after the demolition of the Lugard Wing and the subsequent closing of the Old Halls, the Trustees of the Fund agreed not to restrict the recipients of the scholarships to Old Hall residents, but to make it available for undergraduates in any faculty.

The George William Hong Choy Memorial Scholarship

In 1997, the family and friends of Mr George William Hong Choy donated a sum of $400,000 to establish a scholarship fund in his memory to be awarded to first-year students in any faculty or school. CALENDAR 210

HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund

The HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund was established as part of a package of measures to further develop Hong Kong into a regional education hub. The fund was set up to award Government scholarships to outstanding local and non-local students. The scholarship money available to the University of Hong Kong for the academic year 2008–09 is $2.47 million.

HKU Foundation Entrance Scholarship

In 2003, the HKU Foundation Entrance Scholarship was established to provide due recognition to those students who have been admitted into the University of Hong Kong’s undergraduate programs of study under the Early Admission Scheme for Secondary Six Students (EAS).

HKU Foundation Scholarships

The HKU Foundation Scholarships were established in 2000 to provide support to needy yet promising students. Approximately eight scholarships of the value of $10,000 each will be available for undergraduate students based on financial need, academic merit and extra-curricular involvement.

HKU Sports Scholarship Scheme

The HKU Sports Scholarships Scheme enables outstanding young men and women who have satisfied the minimum entrance requirements and specific faculty requirements — demonstrated exceptional sporting prowess — to enter the University of Hong Kong as Sports Scholars on the basis of preferred admission. Commencing from the 2002–03 academic year, cash awards shall also be awarded to suitably selected scholarship recipients.

HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship and Bursary

In 1997, HongkongBank established a local bursary and scholarship programme with a donation of $94,374 for award in the 1997–98 academic year. An additional sum of $94,763 was further donated for the award of bursaries and scholarships in 1998. In 1999–2000, the bursary and scholarship programme was re-named as The Hongkong Bank Foundation Local Bursary and Scholarship Programme and the Hongkong Bank Foundation has approved the sum of $94,500 for award in the 2005–06 academic year. From the 2000–01 academic year onwards, the annual allocation of funding by the Hongkong Bank Foundation to the University for award of the scholarships and bursaries was made on the basis of full- time undergraduate FTE in a given academic year. The Hongkong Bank Foundation will notify the University each year of the amount of the funds that will be available for award of the scholarships and bursaries in that particular academic year. In 2005–06, the local bursary and scholarship programme was re-named as HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship and Bursary, and was expanded to cover the Mainland and International students and students with disabilities. The Scholarship and Bursary Scheme continued in 2006–07 as follows for award to undergraduate students who are pursuing full-time studies in the second year (for degree curricula of three years of above) or in the penultimate year (for degree curricula of four years or above) in any discipline of study and who have acquired a minimum overall GPA of 3.30 or equivalent in a given academic year: HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship1, HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship for Students with Disabilities1, HSBC Scholarship for Mainland Students2, HSBC Scholarship for International Students2 and HSBC Mainland Scholarship for Hong Kong Students1.

1 Applications will be invited from Hong Kong students. 2 Applications will be invited from non-local ‘incoming’ students (Exchange students, viz. ‘outgoing’ students, are not included.) Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 211

HSBC Overseas Scholarship Scheme

Since 1997, the Hongkong Bank Foundation has offered three scholarship awards annually to enable three first-year or second-year undergraduate students to study abroad for one academic year. The successful students will receive a scholarship that will cover the international tuition fees of the overseas university, the economy return airline ticket expenses, and the student residence accommodation costs abroad. In 2006, the Scholarship Scheme was renamed as HSBC Overseas Scholarship Scheme and was extended to cover law and medicine students, i.e. all full-time undergraduates except final-year students. The GPA requirement has been raised from 3.0 to 3.30.

Hang Seng Bank Community Service Scholarships

To encourage and recognize young people with outstanding commitment and achievement in community service, the Hang Seng Bank Limited has kindly offered to establish the Hang Seng Bank Community Service Scholarships which shall be awarded annually from the academic year 2008–09. Two Scholarships of the value of $20,000 each shall be awarded to local undergraduate students who are permanent residents in Hong Kong.

Henry Tan Scholarships

In November 2003, Mr Henry Tan, Vice Chairman of Po Leung Kuk offered to set up scholarships in recognition of the academic achievement of students from Po Leung Kuk’s secondary schools who have been admitted into the University of Hong Kong to read an undergraduate degree.

Hong Kong Association of University Women Scholarship

In 1983, the Hong Kong Association of University Women donated a scholarship of the value of $1,000 to be awarded annually to a woman undergraduate proceeding to the second year of any first degree curriculum (except that of MBBS) who has achieved the most outstanding results in her first examination.

Hong Kong International Airport Student Exchange Scholarship

In 2008, Airport Authority Hong Kong established the Hong Kong International Airport Student Exchange Scholarship, which shall be awarded annually to local undergraduate students from the academic year 2008–09.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarships

In 1998, the Board of Trustees of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust approved funds to set up a scholarship scheme for University students for a period of 10 years commencing from the 1998–99 academic year. A total of three new scholarships of the value of $89,000 each, shall be awarded each year starting from the 1998–99 academic year, two of which shall be for local students (i.e. students who have right of abode in Hong Kong or have resided or have had their homes in Hong Kong continuously for three completed years immediately prior to the commencement of their course), and one for a non-local student from the Mainland. In the 2006–07 academic year, the value of the each scholarship is: $89,000 for all local scholars, $89,000 for non-local scholars whose tuition fee is at $42,100; and the $100,000 for non-local scholars whose tuition fee is at $60,000 or above. In September 2007, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust confirmed that the value of the scholarships for the academic year 2007–08 will be $89,000 for local scholars and $46,900 plus tuition fee for Mainland scholars. CALENDAR 212

Jimmy C.H. Wong Scholarships

In November 2003, Dr Jimmy C.H. Wong, Chairman of Po Leung Kuk offered to set up scholarships in recognition of the academic achievement of students from Po Leung Kuk’s secondary schools who have been admitted into the University of Hong Kong to read an undergraduate degree.

Kai Chong Tong Scholarships

In 1999, Kai Chong Tong donated $2 million to the University to establish a number of scholarships for award annually to undergraduate students who are studying in the second year in any discipline.

Koo Shui Ting Memorial Scholarships

The family of the late Mr Koo Shui Ting of the Shui Hing Company Limited of Hong Kong donated a sum of $20,000 in 1962 and a further sum of $30,000 in 1978 to provide for one or more scholarships to first-year undergraduate students.

Lau Chor-Tak Scholarship for Outstanding Mainland Students

In January 2008, Mr Lau Chor-Tak donated a sum of $3 million to the University to establish a scholarship endowment to encourage outstanding students from Mainland China to pursue their studies at the University of Hong Kong. Mr Lau’s donation of $3 million, together with the matched funds granted by the University, will go towards a permanent scholarship endowment. Only the annual investment income generated from the endowment will be used to award the scholarships, which will be awarded annually starting from the academic year 2008–09.

Law’s Charitable Foundation Law Ting Pong Scholarship

With the generous donation of $5 million from Law’s Charitable Foundation, the ‘Law’s Charitable Foundation Law Ting Pong Scholarship’ is established at the University of Hong Kong to support various schemes in the following 10 years (2005–2014): a Scholarship Scheme for Non-Local Undergraduate Students, an Exchange Programme for Undergraduate Students from Mainland Universities, and a Scholarship Scheme for Undergraduate Students.

The Li & Fung Scholarships

In 2006, the Li & Fung (1906) Foundation Limited [ (1906) ] agreed to make a donation of $8 million to the University to establish an endowment fund to provide scholarships for annual award to full-time undergraduate students of the University [in any discipline and in any year of study (except final-year students)] who wish to participate in exchange programmes at overseas universities in Asia, Australia, Europe or North America for up to one year with a view to enriching their understanding of their chosen field to study and achieving greater exposure to different cultures and environments. A minimum of eight scholarships shall be awarded annually from the academic year 2005–06 to support students to participate in exchange programmes in the academic year that follows. In October 2008, the Li & Fung Scholarship Program is transferred to Victor and William Fung Foundation Limited. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 213

The Li & Fung Scholarships (for Mainland Students)

Li & Fung (1906) Foundation Limited [ (1906) ] agreed to make a grant of $40 million in 2006 to the University of Hong Kong to establish an edowment fund supporting (a) scholarships for Mainland students on exchange programmes, and (b) summer programmes for Mainland students organized by the University. In 2008, the Li & Fung Scholarship Program is transferred to Victor and William Fung Foundation Limited.

Li Po Chun Postgraduate Scholarships

In 1985, the Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Committee has made available a number of scholarships for award to MPhil or PhD students. The number and value of each scholarship is determined by the Li Po Chun Trust Fund Committee from time to time. For the academic year 2005–06, five scholarships of the value of $25,175 each are available for award. For the academic year 2008–09, four scholarships of the value of $25,175 each are available for award.

Li Po Chun Scholarships

In 1962, the late Mr Li Po Chun of Hong Kong made available a sum of money for an indefinite period for the award of a number of scholarships from time to time. The number and value of the scholarships to be awarded each year shall be determined by the Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Committee. In 2005–06, the number of scholarships available is 10, each of which was of the value of $20,900. In March 2006, the number of scholarships available was increased to 11.

Dr Lo Kwee Seong Education Foundation Awards

In 1990, the family of Dr K.S. Lo donated to the University a sum of $500,000 for the establishment of the Dr Lo Kwee Seong Education Foundation Awards to provide for travel and conference grants and bursaries to be awarded to postgraduate students registered for a research degree.

Loke Yew Scholarships

In recognition of the benefactions to the University by the late Dr Loke Yew, a sum of $7,000 a year has been set aside for the establishment of a fund from which a Loke Yew Scholarship will be awarded from time to time.

Postgraduate Studentships

The University provides Postgraduate Studentships to selected full-time MPhil and PhD students who normally hold a first degree at second class honours first division (or equivalent) or above. The students’ result in Master’s degrees would also be considered for determining their eligibility for the studentships. Studentships are tenable on an annual basis and are renewable upon satisfactory academic progress and availability of funding.

Providence Foundation Combined Scholarships and Bursaries

The Providence Foundation Limited has offered since 1994–98, scholarships to students who excel academically in any discipline of study, with the scholarship values ranging from approximately $10,000 to $16,000. In 2006, the Providence Foundation decided that the scholarships shall be awarded to undergraduates pursuing a first degree course in their second or third year of study on the basis of academic merit and all-rounded development, and with real financial need and poor family financial circumstances. In the academic year 2008–09, the Foundation donated a sum of $101,000 to support 11 students, and the value of each award ranged from $8,000 to $10,000. CALENDAR 214

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Postgraduate Scholarships

In 1987, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund donated the sum of US$50,000 to the University to provide for scholarships to help defray the expenses of not more than two students from the People’s Republic of China undertaking research studies in the field of upland resources.

SkyLeaders Scholarship Award

In March 2005, the Airport Authority Hong Kong established a scholarship award in recognition of students of the University of Hong Kong who have excellent scholastic achievement, strong leadership abilities, extensive general knowledge, civic mindedness, and excellent communication skills. Students who receive this scholarship (for non-final-year scholars) are required to take a two-month Summer Internship offered by the Airport Authority during their summer vacation.

SMBC Global Foundation Scholarship

In August 2007, the SMBC Global Foundation, Inc., through the Institute of International Education, kindly offered two scholarships under the SMBC Global Foundation Scholarship Program to the University of Hong Kong. The scholarships shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2007–08 to a first-year and a third-year full-time undergraduate student. In September 2008, the Foundation agreed to continue the sponsorship for the Scholarship for the academic year 2008–09.

The Sola Gratia Foundation Academic Fund

In September 2006, the Hui-Bon-Hoa Family donated $1 million to set up The Sola Gratia Foundation Academic Fund to support HKU undergraduate students residing in Simon K.Y. Lee Hall to participate in programs of study or development organized by the University of Hong Kong. The Fund will be used to support HKU undergraduate students residing in Simon K.Y. Lee Hall in the form of scholarships and grants.

Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund

In September 2006, the Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund (SHWIF) was set up by Starr Hall as a trust fund, which shall be obtained primarily from donations and grants, gifts, devises or bequests, to provide a number of scholarships and bursaries to be awarded to Starr Hall residents: Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund Scholarship and Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund Bursaries.

Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund Scholarship is to recognize Starr Hall residential members (both undergraduates and postgraduates) who have significant achievements in academic, cultural, social and sports aspects.

Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund Bursaries provide financial assistance to Starr Hall residential members who are undergraduate students in support of their hall fees.

Swire Exhibitions (for Swire Hall)

In 1990, Sir John Swire donated a sum of $100,000 on behalf of John Swire and Sons to the University for the establishment of exhibitions for the hall residents in Swire Hall. In 1994, a further donation of $150,000 was received from the John Swire and Sons to fund the award. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 215

Swire Graduate Studentships

The purpose of the Studentships is to enable selected graduates who have secured a first degree of high standing to continue their studies with a view to securing a Master or Doctorate degree by thesis. Holders of these Studentships are known as Swire Graduate Students, and are required to reside in the Robert Black College during the tenure of their award.

Swire Scholarships

In 1967, John Swire and Sons Limited made a donation to endow a number of scholarships to be awarded annually to students reading for higher degrees at the University, subject to residence in the Robert Black College.

Taufik Ali Memorial Scholarships and Bursaries

Under the will of the late Mr Taufik Ali of Hong Kong, a trust fund administered by the Hong Kong Bank Trustee Limited has been established to provide a number of scholarships and bursaries.

Travel Grants under the Swire Scholarship and Studentship Awards Scheme

Swire Scholars and Swire Research Students may apply for travel grants to enable them to travel for academic purposes once per year during the tenure of their Scholarships or Studentships, provided that the period of such tenure is not less than one academic year.

University Postgraduate Fellowships

University Postgraduate Fellowships (UPF) are awarded to a limited number of full-time PhD candidates who have excellent academic record. Applicants can apply for the Fellowships when they submit their application for admission to the full-time PhD programmes during the main round admission exercise. The Fellowship is at a value of $70,000 in addition to the Postgraduate Studentships, to be paid in three (for 3-year PhD students) or four (or 4-year PhD students) instalments of equal amount at the beginning of each year of study.

Wong Man Kit Scholarship

In November 2003, Mr Wong Man Kit donated a capital sum of $1 million to the University of Hong Kong for award of scholarships of the value of $45,000 each, to HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE) Community College graduate(s) who have been offered admission to any Bachelor Degree programme in any discipline and any academic year at the University of Hong Kong.

‘Young Leaders of Tomorrow’ Community Leaders Scholarship Scheme

In 2001, the ‘Young Leaders of Tomorrow’ Community Leaders Scholarship Scheme was launched during the University’s 90th Anniversary to provide support to students to enhance their leadership training opportunities. The scholarships shall be awarded to students in their first year of undergraduate studies for their excellence in extra-curricular achievements and will also serve to recognize and encourage students’ social awareness and commitment to society. The scholarships will also be recognition of leadership potential. CALENDAR 216

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Architecture Aedas Travelling Scholarships

In March 2006, Aedas Ltd. offered to donate to the Department of Architecture six Aedas Travelling Scholarships for the 2005–06 academic year, for award to MArch II and BA(ArchStud) III students in the Department of Architecture on the basis of academic and interview performance. The Scholarhips are offered to provide students of the Department of Architecture with the opportunity to enrich their learning experience with respect to culture and architecture through travel to places outside of Hong Kong in the upcoming summer of 2006. In June 2007, the donor has agreed to increase the number of scholarships from three to four for MArch II students.

AIA Scholastic Award In 1999, AIA Hong Kong (a Chapter of the American Institute of Architects) had offered to award one scholarship of the value of $3,000 to the University annually from 1998–99 onwards.

Andrew Lee Travel Award In 1978, Mr Andrew K.F. Lee of Hong Kong donated to the University a sum of $5,000 annually for five years in the first instance, and in 1984, increased the amount of the donation to $8,000 per annum for another five years. In 1989–90, Mr Lee extended this award, which replaces the Lee Travelling Scholarship established in 1975, for a further five years. In 1995, the donor extended the award until further notice and increased the value to $24,000.

Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation Scholarship In 1993, the Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation donated annually one scholarship of the value of $17,000 to an undergraduate following the third year of the BA(ArchStud) degree curriculum in the Department of Architecture. In 1994, the value of the scholarship was increased to $24,000.

Chun Wo Foundation Scholarships (The same entry can also be found on p. 236, under Faculty of Engineering)

Davis Langdon & Seah International Experience Scholarship In April 2006, the Davis Langdon & Seah Hong Kong Ltd. agreed to establish scholarships for award to full-time second-year students from the programme of BSc(Hons) in Surveying at the University of Hong Kong. The scholarship is associated with a training programme which provides an opportunity for students to gain practical experience and to understand the working and cultural environment in Singapore.

Rev Fr E. Bruzzone Memorial Travelling Scholarship In memory of the late Rev Fr E. Bruzzone PIME, Mr Anthony H.H. Ng of Hong Kong donated the sum of $10,000 annually from 1987 for five years in the first instance to provide travelling scholarships to enable students who have successfully completed the first year of MArch to travel to Rome and other European cities to see examples of modern and acclaimed architecture. In 1992, the donor increased the value of the scholarship to $15,000 and further extended the award for five years. In 1997, the donor extended the awards for another five years from 1997–98 to 2001–02. In 2002, the donor further agreed to continue the sponsorship of the award for another five years with effect from 2002–03 to 2006–07. In 2008, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship for the Scholarship for another five years from 2007– 08 to 2011–12. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 217

Formica Scholarship In 1999, Formica (Asia) Limited established one scholarship of the value of $8,000 for award annually to the University with effect from the 1999–2000 academic year to final-year undergraduates in the Department of Real Estate and Construction. With effect from the 2003–04 academic year, the scholarship shall be of the value of $6,000.

Francis Lau Scholarship In 1987, Mr Francis S.K. Lau donated until further notice a sum of $5,000 per year from 1988–89 for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded to a student entering the second or third year of the BSc(Surv) curriculum. In 2004, the donor offered to provide three scholarships of the value of $6,000 each to three local students in the BSc in Surveying programme, and one scholarship of the value of $12,000 to one Year One student from the Mainland in the BSc in Surveying programme, for a period of five years initially starting from the 2004–05 academic year. In 2005, the donor decided to increase the value of the scholarships for award with effect from the academic year 2004–05, and in this connection, the value of the three scholarships for local students has been increased to $10,000 each, and to $20,000 for the one scholarship to mainland students.

Francis Lau Scholarship for Outgoing Student Exchange In November 2007, Professor Francis S.K. Lau pledged to donate a sum of $1 million to set up a scholarship fund at the University of Hong Kong in support of outgoing student exchange. The donation shall be used to sponsor 10 such scholarships per year starting from the academic year 2008–2009 for three years initially.

Hong Kong Housing Society Award In 2008, Hong Kong Housing Society offered to donate a sum of $30,000 for the establishment of an award. The award shall be divided equally (i.e. $5,000) among students who completed the MSc programmes offered by the Department of Real Estate and Construction, the University of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Mainland Universities and shall be made from the academic year 2008–09.

Hongkong Land Grants In 1981, the Hongkong Land Company Limited donated a sum of $30,000 annually for five years in the first instance to provide for travel grants. In 1987, the Hong Kong Land Company Limited extended the grants for another five years and increased the amount of its donation to $35,000 per annum. In 1990, it was upgraded to $50,000 per annum (plus cost of presentation materials) effective from 1991. In 1991, the Company extended the grants for a further period of five years from 1992. In 1992, the Company upgraded the grants to $75,000 per annum.

Hou De Charitable Foundation Scholarships for Master of Architecture In May 2006, the Board of Governors of the Hou De Charitable Foundation agreed to donate a sum of $100,000 in 2006–07 and $200,000 each year thereafter from 2007–08 to 2009–10 initially to the Master of Architecture Programme (MArch) students at the University of Hong Kong for the purpose of establishing scholarships with effect from the academic year 2006–07. The scholarships, known as the Hou De Charitable Foundation Scholarships for Master of Architecture, are intended specifically for the support of MArch I students. The Scholarships shall be of the value of $50,000 each per annum and shall in the first instance be tenable for one year, renewable in the subsequent year subject to academic performance and financial need. The Scholarships shall be awarded on the basic of (a) a five hundred word essay outlining financial needs and academic goals, (b) academic performance from previous undergraduate studies, and (c) performance in an interview with the Selection Committee. The Scholarships are intended to cover the tuition fee for postgraduate studies in the award year. CALENDAR 218

The Jane Barker Scholarship for Mainland Postgraduate Students in the Architectural Conservation Programme (ACP)

In July 2007, the Faculty of Architecture received an offer of a donation from Ms Jane Barker to establish a scholarship to support and encourage students from Mainland China pursuing studies in the conservation of heritage resources.

Jardine/Henry Lo Scholarship

In memory of the late Mr Henry Lo Man Hin, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited had made a donation to establish a scholarship to be awarded annually.

The Lee Hysan Travel Scholarship

The Lee Hysan Foundation Limited donated a sum of $80,000 up to a maximum of $100,000 annually from 1994 for three years in the first instance to provide for two travel scholarships. In 2000, the donor amended the conditions of this scholarship and offered to continue the award for a further period of three years.

Lo Yuk Sui Scholarships for Postgraduate Research in Architectural Studies

In 1996, Mr Lo Yuk Sui donated a sum of $300,000 annually for the award of two postgraduate scholarships in architectural studies, for an initial period of three years. In 1999, Mr Lo offered to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship for a further period of three years from the 1999–2000 academic year, and in 2000–01, the donation was increased to $360,000 from $300,000.

Lord Wilson Heritage Trust Scholarships

In 2003, the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust donated a sum of $165,000 for scholarship award to students reading either the full-time or part-time MSc(Conservation), or the PDip(Conservation) curriculum. In the academic year 2006–07, a total sum of $220,000, or equivalent of four full scholarships, will be awarded, either partial or full, to outstanding Architectural Conservation Programme (ACP) students to cover tuition fee.

Ma & Fong Awards for Architecture and Urbanism

In May 2006, Ma & Fong Associates Ltd. offered to make a donation to the Department of Architecture to establish awards for Architecture and Urbanism for the 2006–07 academic year and thereafter from 2007–08 to 2010–11. The awards shall be awarded to support HKU students and staff for traveling and accommodation purposes to enable students, with the support of staff, to participate in the workshop of the Asian Coalition for Architecture and Urbanism (ACAU) which has been established in 2004 by the Assumption University, National University of Singapore, Tongji University, the University of Hong Kong and University of Seoul to foster cultural exchange among students and staff of participating university.

Macostar International Ltd. Fund

In 1996, Macostar Hong Kong Limited donated a sum of $50,000 per year from 1996–97, renewable every three years until further notice, for the establishment of a fund which shall be used to support students in the MArch curriculum for student exchange programme on the basis of individual merit. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 219

The Nascence Scholarships for Postgraduate Students in Architectural Studies

In December 2003, Mr Peter K.C. Chan donated a total sum of $1.5 million for the award of postgraduate scholarships in architectural studies and visiting professorship(s) in architecture with effect from the academic year 2004–05. The scholarships shall be tenable at the University of Hong Kong and open to all full-time postgraduate students who are from mainland China and who have registered for the degree of MPhil or PhD, or MLA, or MUrbanDesign, or MSc(Conservation) or MArch in the Department of Architecture. The scholarships shall be awarded on the basis of (i) academic merit, (ii) the candidate's proposed research (in the case of research postgraduate students) and (iii) financial need.

P & T Scholarship in Architecture

In 1997, P & T Architects and Engineers Ltd. donated annually a sum of $40,000 for the establishment of a scholarship in support of architectural education in Hong Kong for two years in the first instance. The scholarship shall be awarded to one or more students following the MArch curriculum in the Department of Architecture.

P & T Travelling Award

In 1985, the firm P & T, Architects and Engineers Hong Kong, extended its annual donation of a travelling scholarship first made in 1972 for another five years until 1989–90, and with its value increased to $7,500. The scholarship has now been replaced by a travel award, made in the form of grants designed to enable a selected group of BA(ArchStud) students to undertake an architectural study outside Hong Kong.

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (HK) Scholarship

In 2007–08, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (HK) offered to donate a sum of $20,000 for the establishment of a scholarship for award to BSc(Surv) students.

Mr & Mrs S.H. Wong Foundation Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies in Architecture

The Board of Governors of the Mr & Mrs S.H. Wong Foundation donated a sum of $380,000 for the award of a postgraduate scholarship in architecture for a period of two years starting from 1999–2000.

Spence Robinson Scholarship

The firm of Spence Robinson Architects Engineers has donated annually to the University funds to cover a bursary or scholarship award. From 1985, the firm has funded a scholarship of $5,000 which is awarded annually.

Szeto Wai Architecture Scholarship

In 1986, Dr W. Szeto donated a sum of $130,000 to the University to establish a scholarship to be awarded annually to the most distinguished student who has completed the first year of the MArch curriculum.

Urbis Landscape Design Scholarship

In September 1997, Urbis Limited donated to the University a sum of $10,000 for the award of a scholarship to a student in the MLA curriculum at the commencement of the applicant’s second year of study. CALENDAR 220

The Windflower Cultural Heritage Conservation Scholarship for Postgraduate Students in the Architectural Conservation Programme (ACP)

In June 2006, the Faculty of Architecture received an offer of a donation from an anonymous donor to establish The Windflower Cultural Heritage Conservation Scholarship for Postgraduate Students in the Architectural Conservation Programme (ACP) to support and encourage students pursuing studies in the conservation of heritage resources. The scholarship, of the value of $120,000, shall be tenable at the University of Hong Kong and open to all full-time postgraduate students who are from mainland China and Southeast Asia, and who have registered for the degree of MSc(Conservation) in the Department of Architecture.

Wong, Tung & Partners Scholarship

In 1985, Wong, Tung & Partners extended the donation of an annual sum of $3,000 for the award of a scholarship first awarded in 1978. In 1992, the donor agreed to extend the sponsorship for three years from 1992–93 and increased the value of the scholarship to $5,000. In 1996, the donor further agreed that the scholarship be extended from 1995–96 on a yearly basis, for award to a final-year student in the MArch curriculum on the basis of academic merit as shown in the examination results in the first year of the programme. In 2005, the scholarship was re-named as the ‘Wong Tung & Partners Scholarship’ and the value of the scholarship was increased from $5,000 to $8,000.

Yu Chun Keung Memorial Scholarship

In 1985, the family of the late Mr Yu Chun Keung of Hong Kong donated a sum of $20,000 to the University to establish a scholarship which will be awarded from time to time.

Zhong Hua Real Estate and Construction, Research and Development Postgraduate Scholarships

In 2000, Zhong Hua Real Estate and Construction, Research & Development Foundation Ltd. offered to donate a total sum of $1 million to the University over a five-year period with effect from the 2000–01 academic year to support the award of postgraduate research scholarships and postgraduate scholarships for Mainland China students.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Arts

1986 Evergreen Scholarships

In 1986, an anonymous donor donated an annual sum of $15,000 to the University to provide for a scholarship to be awarded to MPhil/PhD students in the Department of History. In 2001, the terms of the award of the scholarship were revised such that the scholarships shall be awarded to undergraduate history students instead, as an encouragement for students to take more interest in this subject area. Three scholarships of the value of $10,000 each are available for award. In 2004, the scholarships were re-named as the ‘1986 Evergreen Scholarships’, as requested by the donor.

2004 Evergreen Scholarship

In 2004, Mr Lam Sum Chee pledged to establish a full scholarship for award to first-year undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts. The scholarship is renewable for subsequent years of study subject to continued excellent academic achievement. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 221

The Arts and Education Limited Fine Arts Student Travel Grants

In 1987, the Arts and Education Limited Fine Arts Student Travel Grants were established to finance travel for academic purposes of undergraduate students reading fine arts.

Chan Hon Yin Scholarships

In 2003, Mr Anthony Chan and Mr Tommy Chan kindly made a donation of $2 million to establish 10 scholarships of the value of $20,000 each to be awarded annually to outstanding students taking courses offered by the Department of Chinese.

Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society Scholarship

In 1982, the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society donated a sum of $50,000 for the establishment of one or more scholarships to be awarded annually. In 1994, the donor made an additional donation of $30,000 to the scholarship fund.

Daiwa Bank Group Awards for Japanese Studies

In 1989, Daiwa Overseas Finance Limited donated a sum of $2 million for the award of one postgraduate scholarship annually from 1990–91 to enable a student to read for the degree of MPhil or PhD in the field of Japanese Studies, with preference being given to candidates aiming to carry out research on the economy of Japan.

The Dennis and Anne Beaver Study in Lyon Scholarship

In 2008, H. Dennis and Anne Beaver Foundation offered a generous donation of $90,616.22 to the University of Hong Kong for the award of scholarship to undergraduate students in support of their language training programme in France in the summer. The scholarship shall be awarded annually from the academic year 2008–09.

Eileen Chang Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Student from Mainland China/Taiwan ( )

In 2009, Dr Roland Soong, executor of the late Ms Eileen Chang’s estate, generously pledged a donation of $1 million to the University of Hong Kong to establish a scholarship in memory of the late Ms Eileen Chang, the legendary Chinese writer. Eileen Chang studied at the University’s Faculty of Arts from 1939 to 1941 but was unable to finish her degree due to the outbreak of war. The donation fund shall be used to award scholarships to attract outstanding talents from the Mainland China or Taiwan to study arts and humanities subjects at the University. The Scholarship shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2009–10.

Erik Kvan Postgraduate Scholarship

To commemorate Dr Erik Kvan’s contributions to the University over the past thirty-two years, in 1984, his friends and former students made a donation to endow a scholarship which is open to postgraduate students in the Departments of Philosophy and Psychology who have completed at least one year of study for the degree of MPhil or PhD in the philosophy of mind or related areas in philosophy, or any of the following areas in psychology: perception, personality, cognitive psychology and social psychology. In 2003, friends, former colleagues and students made a further contribution to the Fund in memory of the late Dr Kvan. CALENDAR 222

Frederick Ma Si Hang Scholarships

In 2002, Mr Frederick Ma Si Hang offered to donate an annual sum of $50,000 to the University for a period of three consecutive years (2003–04 to 2005–06) to provide for the award of five scholarships of the value of $10,000 each to undergraduate students in the Department of History.

Hang Seng Bank Scholarships

In 1995, the Hang Seng Bank Limited donated three scholarships of the value of $15,000 each for award to a BA student majoring in Translation, a BEd (LangEd) student and a BSW student who are permanent residents in Hong Kong on the basis of academic merit and financial need. In 1996, the value of the scholarship was increased to $18,000 each. In 1998, the donor increased the number of the scholarships to four: with the additional scholarship to be awarded to a BBA or BBA (Acc&Fin) student. In 1999, a fifth scholarship was offered to a BSc student. In 2000, the fifth scholarship was offered to BNurs students instead of BSc students. From 2000–01 onwards, BBA(Law) students will be eligible to apply for the scholarships, and from 2001–02 onwards, BBA(IS) students will be eligible to apply for the scholarships. In 2001, the scholarships were renamed as the Hang Seng Bank Scholarships. From the year 2002 onwards, the Bank offered continuation of the sponsorship. In 2005, the Bank agreed to continue the sponsorship and offered the fifth scholarship to BJ students instead of BNurs students. In 2006, the Hang Seng Bank agreed to continue offering five scholarships for the academic year 2006–07. In 2008, the Bank agreed to continue the sponsorship for the Scholarships for the academic year 2008– 09.

Hui Oi Chow Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 288, under Funds and Research Funds)

Hui Yin Hing Scholarship and Fellowship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 288, under Funds and Research Funds)

The Japan Society of Hong Kong Universities Scholarship (Japanese Studies)

In 2006, the Japan Society of Hong Kong established a scholarship for outstanding students engaged in the study of Japanese language and culture at universities in Hong Kong. With effect from the academic year 2006–07, the scholarship will be awarded at the discretion of the University of Hong Kong.

Jardine Ho Tung Scholarship

In 1952, the late Sir Robert Ho Tung, Kt, LLD, ComLegHon, and Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited, both of the city of Hong Kong, donated a sum of $20,000 for the award of scholarships to the University in honour of Sir Robert’s ninetieth birthday (December 1952).

Dr John D. Young Memorial Scholarship

In 1996, friends and students of the late Dr John D. Young raised a fund for the establishment of a scholarship for award to a research postgraduate student whose field of study is in Hong Kong history. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 223

Kumho Asiana Korean Scholarships

In 2008, following the launch of the Korean programme in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Arts, Kumho Asiana has offered to donate $50,000 to the University of Hong Kong to establish scholarships which shall be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2007–08.

Louis Cha Postgraduate Scholarships

In 1989, the Committee of Management for the Louis Cha Fund for Chinese Studies and East/West Studies established two Louis Cha postgraduate scholarships tenable by students from the People’s Republic of China accepted for postgraduate research studies in the Department of Chinese.

Sir Man Kam Lo/Jardine Scholarship

In memory of the late Sir Man Kam Lo, CBE, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited have made a donation to establish scholarships to be awarded from time to time to undergraduates commencing the second year of study in the Faculty of Arts, Business and Economics, Law or Social Sciences.

Magdeline Lor Grants for Fine Arts Students

In 1994, Mrs Magdeline Lor donated $100,000 to the University for the establishment of a number of grants to be awarded to students in the Department of Fine Arts.

Ng Tong Lai Heung Memorial Scholarships

In 1981, Mr Peter Y.L. Ng donated a sum of $20,000 and in addition donated his share of the royalties from his book New Peace Country: A Chinese Gazetter of the Hong Kong Region to establish a scholarship fund in memory of his mother.

Rayson Huang Scholarship in Music

The Rayson Huang Scholarship in Music was established in 1987 with donations from friends and colleagues of Dr Rayson Huang, Vice-Chancellor of the University from 1972 to 1986, to be awarded to BA or MPhil/PhD students in music.

Tricor Services Limited Scholarship

In August 2008, Tricor Services Limited pledged to establish the Tricor Services Limited Scholarship which shall be awarded annually to undergraduate students of the University of Hong Kong from the academic year 2008–09. Two scholarships of the value of $10,000 each shall be awarded to full-time undergraduate students who are in their second year of study or above majoring in English, History, Geography or European Studies. CALENDAR 224

The University of Hong Kong Museum Society Travel Grants for Research Postgraduate Students in Fine Arts

Through the generosity of the donor, the University of Hong Kong Museum Society, two annual grants of $10,000 each shall be made to support travel expenses of art history research postgraduate students wishing to study works of art at first hand, and/or to visit archives, libraries, conferences or other facilities and events overseas of significant educational merit, or to conduct interviews or other necessary independent research. The grants shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2008– 09.

The University of Hong Kong Museum Society Travel Grants for Undergraduate Students in Fine Arts

Through the generosity of the donor, the University of Hong Kong Museum Society, a total annual sum of $10,000 shall be offered to support either student travel to view art in museum collections and other locations outside Hong Kong, or travel to undertake internship programmes in non-Hong Kong museums and art institutions. The grants shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2008–09.

Y.K. Pao Scholarships in Psychology

Sir Y.K. Pao of World-Wide Shipping Agency Limited has donated the sum of $20,000 to the University for the award of two scholarships annually from 1971–72 and three scholarships annually from 1982–83, one of which is tenable in the Faculty of Arts and the remaining two in the Faculty of Social Sciences. In any year when there is no eligible candidate in the Faculty of Arts, the scholarship so vacant will be awarded to an eligible student in the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Y.W. Kwok Scholarships

In 2002, the family of Mr Y.W. Kwok offered to donate a sum of $120,000 each year to the University of Hong Kong for the award of scholarships with effect from the academic year 2002–03 to undergraduates in any year who are pursuing studies in the disciplines of BA(ArchStud), BA, BEd and BNurs. In 2004, the scholarships were made available to students in their full-time second year of undergraduate study in the disciplines of BA(ArchStud), BA, BEd and BNurs. In 2006, the donor offered to continue the sponsorship of $100,000 in support of five scholarship awards, of the value of $20,000 each, to be made in the academic year 2005–06, and decided to award one of the scholarships to BSocSc students instead of BEd students, and to discontinue the award of scholarship to BA(ArchStud) students. In November 2006, the donor offered to increase the sponsorship to $200,000 in support of 10 scholarships to be made in the academic year 2006–07. The scholarships shall be made available to BA students, students reading the BEng curriculum in the Faculty of Engineering, BNurs students, students reading the BSc curriculum in the Faculty of Science, and students reading the BSocSc curriculum in the Faculty of Social Sciences. In December 2007, the donor further increased the sponsorship to $250,000 in support of 10 scholarships to be made in the academic year 2007–08.

Yonsei Korean Language Institute Scholarship

In 2008, following the launch of the Korean programme in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Arts, Yonsei University (Korea) has offered to establish scholarships which shall be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2008–09. The Scholarship shall be awarded to one student studying Korean languages and culture courses offered by the School of Modern Languages and Cultures of the University of Hong Kong. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 225

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Business and Economics

Abdoolally Ebrahim and Company (Hong Kong) Limited Scholarship or Bursary

(The same entry can also be found on p. 262, under Faculty of Social Sciences)

ACCA – Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (HK) Scholarship

In 1998, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) donated one scholarship of the value of $4,000 to the University for the academic year 1998–99 initially. In 1999, the ACCA continued the sponsorship for the academic year 1999–2000. In 2001, the ACCA further agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship for the academic years 2000–01 to 2005–06. In 2006, the ACCA decided to increase the value of the scholarships to $3,000 each, in the form of a waiver of the registration fee or examination fees when the student takes the ACCA examination.

Accenture Scholarship Award

In 2002, the Accenture Foundation, Inc., a United States charitable organization, offered four scholarships of the value of US$2,000 each to second-year undergraduates who are studying in the BBA(IS), BEcon, BEcon&Fin, BEng(CE), BEng(SE) or BSc(CSIS) curriculum in the 2002–03 academic year, on the basis of academic merit.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) – HKU Students Scholarship

In January 2008, the BOCHK Charitable Foundation kindly offered to donate $50,000 to the University of Hong Kong to set up a scholarship, the Bank of China (Hong Kong) – HKU Students Scholarship, which shall be awarded to undergraduates in the Faculty of Business and Economics with effect from the academic year 2007–08 for five years initially.

BNP Paribas Scholarship

In 1978, in commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of its establishment in Hong Kong, the BNP donated two scholarships of $5,000 each to be awarded annually. In 1989, the BNP continued to fund one scholarship of the value of $5,000. In 1994, the value of the scholarship was increased to $6,000. In 1997, the value of the scholarship was increased to $6,500. In 1998, the BNP increased the value of the award to $7,500 per annum. In 2000, the scholarship was re-named as ‘BNP Paribas Scholarship’ to reflect the change of the name of the bank to BNP Paribas. In 2003, the BNP Paribas offered to increase the value of the scholarship to $15,000 with effect from the 2002–03 academic year and indicated that the scholarship would be offered to a full-time student reading the following programmes (in order of priority): MEcon; or BEcon, BFin, or BEcon&Fin; or MFin; or MBA; or IMBA. With effect from the 2006–07 academic year, the scholarship shall be awarded to a full-time second-year undergraduate in the degree curriculum as specified (in order of priority): BFin, or BEcon&BFin, or BBA(Acc&Fin) or BEcon.

Bank of East Asia 75th Anniversary Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 248, under Faculty of Law) CALENDAR 226

Bank of East Asia Golden Jubilee Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 248, under Faculty of Law)

The China Chamber of Commerce Scholarships

In 1997, the China Chamber of Commerce donated a total sum of $100,000 for the establishment of annual scholarships for one BBA student, two BBA(Acc&Fin) students and one full-time MBA third-year student. In 2004, the regulations were updated to enable full-time MBA first year students (as opposed to third year students) to be eligible for the award.

Citigroup Young Fellowship

With effect from the academic year 2002–03, Citibank, N.A., Hong Kong Branch and its subsidiaries and affiliates in Hong Kong offered annual awards to selected students who are pursuing studies at the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong under the Citigroup Young Fellowship Program. From the 2005–06 academic year, the fellowships, of the value of US$8,000 each, shall be awarded to any undergraduate and MBA student in the Faculty who has undertaken an exchange programme abroad during his/her current study at the University, on the basis of academic merit, presentation skills, enthusiasm for business studies, leadership ability, participation in extra- curricular activities and community services.

CMA Canada Management Accounting Scholarship

In 2008, the Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Society of British Columbia (Hong Kong Branch) agreed to establish one scholarship with the objective to promote management accounting education amongst the local universities in Hong Kong. The scholarship shall be of the value of $2,000 and available for award with effect from the academic year 2008–09.

Dah Sing Bank Scholarship

In 2007, in celebration of the Bank’s 60th Anniversary, Dah Sing Bank pledged to donate a sum of $40,000 to the University for the establishment of four scholarships of $10,000 each in the academic year 2007–08 initially to final-year undergraduate students who are reading for the degrees offered in the Faculty of Business and Economics. In May 2008, the bank agreed to continue the sponsorship for the Scholarship for the academic year 2008–09.

Emperor Foundation Scholarship

In 1995, the Emperor Group donated one scholarship of the value of $30,000 for award to a final-year student reading the degree of BBA. In 1996, the value of the scholarship was increased to $37,350. In 1997, the value of the scholarship was increased to $42,100 and students studying for the degree of BBA in Accounting and Finance were also eligible to apply for the scholarship. In 1999, the donor extended the scholarship to BBA(Law) students as well, and in 2000, students pursuing the degree of BBA(IS) were also eligible to apply for the scholarship. In 2003, the value of the scholarship was revised to $5,000. In 2004, the Emperor Group agreed to increase the value of the scholarship to $10,000. In September 2008, the Scholarship is re-named as the Emperor Foundation Scholarship. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 227

Exchange Scholarships for EAS Students

In 2006, the Faculty of Business and Economics offered to set up some exchange scholarships to provide due recognition to those students who have been admitted into the undergraduate programmes of study at the Faculty under the Early Admissions Scheme for Secondary Six Students (EAS). The Scholarships shall be awarded with effect from the 2006–07 academic year to support students who will participate in exchange programmes in the academic year that follows.

Grant Thornton Scholarship

In 2002, the firm Grant Thornton established a scholarship of the value of $12,000 for award to a final- year undergraduate reading for the BBA(Acc&Fin). In 2003, the donor offered to award a scholarship in the 2003–04 academic year with the value revised to $5,000.

HSBC MBA Scholarships

In December 2005, Hongkong Bank Foundation offered to establish a scholarship under the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong (‘the University’) to recognize the academic achievements of the first-year students who are pursuing the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University. The scholarship shall be known as the ‘HSBC MBA Scholarship’, for award to a first-year MBA(full-time) or MBA(International) (full-time) student who comes from an Asia-Pacific or Chinese Mainland location where the Donor has presence and on the basis of academic merit, on evidence of the candidate’s GMAT scores, academic records and interview scores, and his/her commitment to career in banking and finance. The scholarship awarded in any year shall be in the value of $250,000 and shall be used to cover the composition fees of the MBA or MBA(International) programme offered by the University.

Hang Seng Bank MBA Scholarship

In May 2006, Hang Seng Bank offered to establish a scholarship under the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong to recognize the academic achievements of the first-year students from mainland China who are pursuing the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme which is offered in partnership with London Business School or Columbia Business School at the University. The scholarship shall be known as the Hang Seng Bank MBA Scholarship, for award to first-year students who are taking the full-time MBA programme in partnership with London Business School or Columbia Business School of the University. The total value of the scholarship(s) awarded in any year shall be $250,000, which shall be used to cover the composition fees of the MBA programme offered by the University. The scholarships shall be awarded to students from the Mainland, on evidence of the candidates’ GMAT scores, academic records and interview scores, and their commitment to a career in banking and finance. The awardee of a scholarship shall also be given an opportunity to work for the donor as intern for a period of time to be determined by donor.

Hang Seng Bank Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 222, under Faculty of Arts) CALENDAR 228

Hang Seng Bank Scholarship for Mainland Undergraduate Students ( )

In December 2005, the Hang Seng Bank Limited agreed to establish a scholarship, of the value of $70,000 and for the purpose of tuition fees, for annual award with effect from 2005–06 to an outstanding student from mainland China who is pursuing full-time undergraduate studies in any year in the Faculty of Business and Economics. In September 2006, Hang Seng Bank agreed to continue the Scholarship for the academic year 2006–07. In July 2007, Hang Seng Bank agreed to continue the Scholarship for the academic year 2007–08. In September 2008, Hang Seng Bank agreed to continue the sponsorship for the Scholarship for the academic year 2008–09.

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Scholarships

In 1990, the Hong Kong Society of Accountants offered to donate annually a scholarship of the value of $5,000 with effect from 1991–92 to a third-year BBA student majoring in accountancy. The value of the scholarship was increased to $6,000 per annum with effect from the academic year 1993–94. In 1996, the value of the scholarship was increased to $7,000. In 1998, the Society increased the value of the scholarship to $10,000. In 2001, the Society updated the terms of reference such that three scholarships of the value of $6,000 each are to be awarded with effect from the 2001–02 academic year. One scholarship each shall be available to (a) a student who is studying the BBA(Acc&Fin) in his/her first year of studies; (b) a student who is studying the BBA(Acc&Fin) in his/her second year of studies; and (c) a student who is studying the postgraduate accountancy programme in his/her first year of studies (subject to the availability of this particular programme). Starting from the 2004–05 academic year, the Hong Kong Society of Accountants has been re-named as the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) due to the enactment of the Professional Accountants (Amendment) Ordinance 2004, and two scholarships of the value of $6,000 each shall be awarded to (a) a student who is studying the BBA(Acc&Fin) in his/her first year of studies; and (b) a student who is studying the BBA(Acc&Fin) in his/her second year of studies.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Scholarships

In 2004, the Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries agreed to establish two scholarships to be awarded from the academic year 2004–05. In 2005, the donor agreed to continue the scholarships for the academic year 2005–06 at the value of $4,500 each. In 2006, the donor agreed to continue the scholarships for the academic year 2006–07 and the value of the scholarships was revised to $5,000, with one scholarship to a student reading the degree of Bachelor of Law (LLB) and the other scholarship to the student reading the Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance [BBA(Acc&Fin)]. In 2008, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship for the academic year 2008–09 and the value of the Scholarships was revised to $6,000 each. One scholarship shall be awarded to a student reading the degree of LLB, and the other scholarship shall be awarded to a student reading the degree of BBA.

Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management Scholarship

In January 2003, the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) offered to award one IHRM scholarship in the 2002–03 academic year to a student studying for a full-time BBA degree (HRM major). Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 229

Hong Kong Securities Institute Scholarship

In 2003, Hong Kong Securities Institute kindly offered a number of scholarships to the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2004–05 academic year to provide recognition for the excellent achievement of students pursuing studies at the Faculty of Business and Economics.

ICBC (Asia) MBA Scholarship

In July 2006, ICBC (Asia) offered to establish a scholarship under the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong to recognize the academic achievements of the first-year students who are pursuing the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University. The scholarship shall be known as the ‘ICBC (Asia) MBA Scholarship’, for award to first-year students who are reading the full-time MBA programme of the University. The total value of the scholarship(s) awarded in any year shall be $250,000. The scholarship shall be awarded on evidence of their GMAT scores, academic records and interview scores, and their commitment to a career in banking and finance. The scholarship shall be used to cover the composition fees of the MBA programme offered by the University. The awardee of a scholarship may be given an opportunity to work for the Donor as intern for a period of time as determined by the Donor.

InterCham Scholarship Fund

In 1990, the Organizing Committee of the InterCham ‘90 offered to donate a sum of $10,000 for one year in the first instance for the award of a scholarship to a student studying the BBA degree programme. In December 2002, the donor confirmed the continuation of the award of the scholarship at the value of $25,000 per annum to an undergraduate student who is pursuing studies in the third year of the BBA, BBA(Acc&Fin), BBA(IS), or BBA(Law).

irasia.com Scholarship

In 2000, irasia.com Limited donated $20,000 to the University of Hong Kong Foundation for Educational Development and Research each year for five years initially starting from the academic year 2000–01, for the establishment of the scholarship. Four scholarships of the value of $5,000 each are available to students in the Faculty of Business and Economics.

Johnson & Johnson Scholarship

In 2004, Johnson & Johnson offered a scholarship, for the 2004–05 academic year, to provide recognition for the excellent achievement of students pursuing studies at the Faculty of Business and Economics.

MBA (Hong Kong) Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong offered to award up to six scholarships starting from 2004–05 to full-time new students of the Master of Business Administration Programme and the Master of Business Administration (International) Programme who study in Hong Kong. CALENDAR 230

MBA (Shanghai) Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong together with School of Management of Fudan University offered to award six scholarships starting from 2003–04 to new students of the Master of Business Administration (International) Programme in the General Stream. From 2007–08, the donor has agreed to increase the number of scholarships from six to nine to students of the IMBA programme.

MEcon Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics shall award up to six scholarships to new full-time students in the Master of Economics Programme in each academic year starting from 2005–06.

MFin Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics shall award up to six scholarships to full-time students of Master of Finance programme in each academic year starting from 2007–08.

Sir Man Kam Lo/Jardine Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 223, under Faculty of Arts)

Master of Economics Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong would award scholarships to new students of Master of Economics programme in each academic year starting from 2009–10. The cash value of each of the scholarships ranges from 10% to 50% of the Master of Economics tuition fee in the relevant academic year, subject to the performance of each awardee.

Master of Finance Admission Scholarships

The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Hong Kong shall award up to 10 scholarships to new full-time students of the Master of Finance (MFin) programme offered in collaboration with the HSBC School of Business of Peking University on its Shenzhen campus in each academic year starting from 2009–10. The cash value of each of the scholarships is equivalent to half of the tuition fee of the Master of Finance programme offered in Shenzhen in the relevant academic year.

Mercedes-Benz Scholarship -

In 2009 Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Limited has kindly agreed to donate $45,000 to the University of Hong Kong for the establishment of the Mercedes-Benz Scholarship which shall be awarded annually from the academic year 2008–09 until further notice.

Midland Holdings Scholarship

In June 2007, Midland University Limited offered to set up a scholarship in recognition of the academic achievement and to encourage participation of community services of students from the School of Business. The Scholarship shall be awarded from the academic year 2007–08 for one year initially. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 231

Pacific Century Insurance Scholarships

In 2003, Pacific Century Insurance offered to donate four scholarships of the value of $42,100 each to the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2003–04 academic year to provide recognition for the excellent achievement of students pursuing studies in Actuarial Science and Business.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarships

In 1999, PricewaterhouseCoopers donated three scholarships of the value of $21,050 each for award in the academic year 1999–2000 to full-time second-year undergraduate students in the BBA curriculum who are reading the subject of Accountancy on the basis of academic merit, participation in extra- curricular activities and community services. In 2000, the donor offered to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship for the 2000–01 academic year. In 2001, the number of the scholarships was increased to four and the value of each scholarship shall be $15,000 for the academic year 2001–02. In 2003, PricewaterhouseCoopers donated two scholarships to the University of Hong Kong for the academic year 2003–04. In 2004–05 and 2005–06, three scholarships of the value of $21,050 each were made available for award. In 2006, PricewaterhouseCoopers agreed to donate a maximum of two scholarships for the academic year 2006–07.

Santa Fe Transport International Ltd. Transportation Studies Scholarship

In 1996, the Hongkong International Movers Association (HKIMA) donated a scholarship of the value of $5,000 to BBA or BBA(Acc&Fin) students. HKIMA is a group of movers. Its founder members are Allied Pickfords Ltd, Crown Worldwide Movers, Four Winds Removals Ltd, Global International Forwarding Ltd. and Sante Fe Transport International Ltd. The HKIMA was formally closed in 2006. The Santa Fe Transport International Ltd. has kindly agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship. Following the change of the donating Company, the name of the Scholarship has been changed to the ‘Santa Fe Transport International Ltd. Transportation Studies Scholarship’.

Shun Hing Mong Kwok Ping Management Scholarship

In 1985, the Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Limited donated to the University $5,000 per annum for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded annually. The value of the scholarship was increased to $7,000 in 1990 and $10,000 in 1992. In 1993, the Council of the Fund further increased the value of the scholarship to $15,000 per annum. In 1996, the donor further increased the value of the scholarship to $18,750.

Dr Woo Hon Fai Memorial Scholarship

In 1985, Madam Woo Yeung Ming Lau donated on behalf of her family a sum of $50,000 to the University to establish a scholarship in memory of the late Dr Woo Hon Fai.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Dentistry

Hong Kong Dental Association Scholarships

In 1994, the Hong Kong Dental Association donated two scholarships of the value of $2,000 each to be awarded annually. In 2001, the Association agreed to increase the value of the scholarships to $2,500 each. CALENDAR 232

Kam Ngan Stock Exchange Scholarship

In 1982, the Committee of the Kam Ngan Stock Exchange Limited donated a sum of $50,000 to the University for the establishment of one or more scholarships to be awarded annually. In 1992, after liquidating the Exchange, members of the Exchange donated the remaining fund of $65,000 to the scholarship.

Maillefer-Dentsply China Scholarship

In 1997, Dentsply Dental (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. agreed to donate, for an initial period of two years from 1997–98, a scholarship to support one MDS student in adult operative dentistry and endodontics from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The value of the scholarship for 1997–98 was $80,000 and for 1998–99 it was $88,000. In 1998, the name of the Dentsply Asia Scholarship was renamed as the Dentsply China Scholarship. The scholarship has been renewed for another two years from 1999–2000. Candidates for the scholarship shall be nominated by the Head of the Department of one of the main dental schools in the PRC and the scholarship shall be awarded to a student to pursue the MDS degree in the area of Conservative Dentistry. The scholarship has been renewed by Dentsply Asia Limited of Hong Kong in conjunction with Dentsply Maillefer S.A. of Switzerland, under the new name from 2002–03 to support one student from China studying for the Advanced Diploma in Endodontics.

Mary Sun Medical Scholarships

Under the will of the late Miss Mary Sun, a trust fund administered by the Hongkong Bank Trustee Limited was established to provide 10 scholarships annually from 1985–86, for award to students in the Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry.

To Wai Ting Scholarships

In 1981, Mrs Alma Wen established for an indefinite period a scholarship of US$500 annually in memory of her father.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Education

Bernafon China Audiology Scholarship

In 2000, a donation of US$40,000 was received from Bernafon AG Co., Switzerland for the establishment of the Bernafon China Audiology Scholarship. This scholarship will support one mainland Chinese student to pursue studies in a two-year full-time Master of Science in Audiology programme from 2000–02.

BSc(IM) Academic Exchange Scholarship

The BSc(IM) Academic Exchange Scholarship is open for application annually to Bachelor of Science in Information Management [BSc(IM)] students who go on academic exchange. The Scholarship shall be awarded to no more than two BSc(IM) students each year and shall be of the value of $5,000 for each scholarship recipient with effect from the academic year 2008–09. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 233

BSc(IM) Internship Scholarship

The BSc(IM) Internship Scholarship is open for application annually to Bachelor of Science in Information Management [BSc(IM)] students who opt for an internship in a place other than Hong Kong. The Scholarship shall be awarded to no more than two BSc(IM) students each year and shall be of the value of $2,000 for each scholarship recipient with effect from the academic year 2008–09.

Eileen Chang Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Student from Mainland China/ Taiwan

(The same entry can also be found on p. 221, under Faculty of Arts)

Hang Seng Bank Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 222, under Faculty of Arts)

Jing Kung Scholarship

In 1986, the Jing Kung Educational Press donated a scholarship from 1987–88 to be awarded annually to a full-time PCEd student [subsequently re-named as Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)] on the basis of academic merit as shown in the final examination. The value of the scholarship is $3,000 per annum.

Longman Education Scholarship

In 2004, Longman Hong Kong offered to donate a scholarship of the value of $15,000 to the University of Hong Kong for award to support science students at the University in the academic year 2004–05. In July 2006, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship at the value of $8,000 for award in 2006–07 as an appreciation of an article entitled ‘Genes — the Musicians of Life’ contributed by Professor Lap-Chee Tsui to a Longman science textbook. The donor agreed in March 2007 to provide an additional scholarship of the value of $15,000. In August 2008, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship at the value of $15,000 for award in 2008–09, and the scholarship was renamed from Longman Science Education Scholarship to Longman Education Scholarship.

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Scholarships

In 1987, the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals donated two scholarships of the value of $5,000 each to be awarded annually from 1987–88 to full-time PCEd students.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Engineering

AGS Scholarship

In 2003, the Association of Geotechnical Specialists (HK) Ltd. agreed to donate one scholarship of the value of $10,000 annually with effect from 2002–03 to a second-year student of the degree of MSc(Eng) in Geotechnical Engineering who has achieved the highest average mark in four core courses in Geotechnical Engineering in his/her first-year studies. CALENDAR 234

ARUP Scholarship in Electrical Engineering

In 2007, Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited donated one scholarship of the value of $10,000 to the University with effect from the academic year 2006–07 to a full-time undergraduate student who is a Hong Kong resident pursuing second year of studies in the BEng in Electrical Engineering offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

ATAL Engineering Scholarship

In 2007, the ATAL Engineering Limited donated one scholarship of the value of $10,000 to the University with effect from the academic year 2007–08 to a full-time undergraduate student who is a Hong Kong resident pursuing third year of studies in the BEng in Electrical Engineering offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Accenture Scholarship Award

(The same entry can also be found on p. 225, under Faculty of Business and Economics)

Arup Scholarship

In 1994, Ove Arup & Partners donated annually a scholarship of the value of $12,500 to the University for a period of four years from 1994–95. In 1998, the donor increased the value of the scholarship to $18,000.

Associated Consulting Engineers Scholarship (Civil and Structural)

In 1996, Dr Samuel P.W. Wong donated an annual scholarship of the value of $18,000 for award to a second-year BEng student in Civil Engineering.

Azeus Systems Scholarships

In 2006, the Azeus Systems Limited donated three scholarships of the value of $5,000 each to the University for award in the 2006–07 academic year.

Dr C.C. Liao Scholarship

In 1994, in memory of her late father Dr C.C. Liao, Dr Sarah Liao donated a scholarship of the value of $12,500 to the University for a period of four years from 1994–95.

CLP Fellowship in Electrical Engineering

In 2002, CLP Holdings Limited offered a postgraduate fellowship of the value of $60,000 per annum (tenable for two years) to the University in recognition of the academic excellence of postgraduate students in the Electrical Engineering Programme. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 235

CLP Scholarships in Electrical Engineering

In 2002, CLP Holdings Limited offered five undergraduate scholarships of the value of $12,000 each to the University in recognition of the academic excellence of undergraduate students in the Electrical Engineering Programme in the academic years of 2002–03 and 2003–04. In 2005, 2006 and 2007, the donor agreed to extend the scholarships for award in the 2004–05, the 2005–06 and the 2006–07 academic years. In 2008, the donor further agreed to continue the sponsorship in 2007–08.

Chan Hon Chuen Scholarship

In 1997, the donor who donated a sum of $200,000 in January 1991 to the University to set up a Visiting Research Fellowship in Civil Engineering, requested that a portion ($300,000) of the accumulated sum be used to establish a scholarship of the value of $20,000 for undergraduates in Civil Engineering.

Chiang Chen Industrial Charity Foundation Scholarship

In 1980, the Chen Hsong Machinery Company Limited donated a scholarship of the value of $5,000 per annum. In 1986, the Company donated five scholarships of the value of $7,000 each. In 1992, the Company increased the value of the scholarships to $9,000 each. In 1998, the donor revised the regulations such that two scholarships in total of the value of $22,500 each shall be awarded. In 2004, the name of the Foundation was renamed as the ‘Chiang Chen Industrial Charity Foundation (Hong Kong) Ltd.’. In January 2008, the scholarship was renamed from Chen Hsong Industrial Scholarships to Chiang Chen Industrial Charity Foundation Scholarship.

Chiang Chen Overseas Exchange Scholarship

In 2004, the Chiang Chen Overseas Exchange Scholarship was established for the purpose of supporting undergraduate Engineering students to develop international perspectives through overseas study. The Scholarship will be available for award from the academic year 2005–06.

Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation Scholarships

In 1978, the Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation donated to the University six scholarships, of the value of $5,000 each, to be awarded annually. The value of each award was increased to $6,000 with effect from 1989–90 and then to $9,000 with effect from 1990–91. In 1993, the number of scholarships was increased to seven and the value of each scholarship was increased to $17,000. In 1994, the number of scholarships was increased to eight and the value of each scholarship was increased to $24,000.

The China Postgraduate Scholarships for Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems (re-named as the Department of Computer Science in 2005) of the Faculty of Engineering has made available two scholarships for the academic year 2004–05 initially to support outstanding Chinese graduates normally residing in the People’s Republic of China to undertake one-year full-time study at HKU in either the Master of Science in Computer Science programme [MSc(CompSc)] or the Master of Science in Electronic Commerce and Internet Computing programme [MSc(ECom&IComp)]. The department decided to offer the scholarship for award annually. CALENDAR 236

The China Postgraduate Scholarships for Electronic Commerce and Internet Computing

The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems (re-named as the Department of Computer Science in 2005) of the Faculty of Engineering has made available two scholarships for the academic year 2004–05 initially to support outstanding Chinese graduates normally residing in the People’s Republic of China to undertake one-year full-time study at HKU in either the Master of Science in Electronic Commerce and Internet Computing programme [MSc(ECom&IComp)] or the Master of Science in Computer Science programme [MSc(CompSc)]. The Department decided to offer the scholarship for award annually.

Choi Kin Chung Scholarships

In 1986, Mr Choi Kin Chung donated $35,000 to the University, and in 1987, made a further donation of $105,000 in the following years, for the establishment of a scholarship for postgraduate studies in civil and structural engineering. In 1995, Mr Choi donated an additional undergraduate scholarship of the value of $18,000 for award to a third-year student in Civil Engineering. The donor further agreed to extend the award from 1999–2000 to 2001–02.

Chou Exhibition in Engineering

Mr W.H. Chou has set aside a sum of $5,000 a year (understood to be a gift during his lifetime except in case of catastrophe when the exhibition may be suspended) to cover the award of one or more exhibitions in Engineering. In 1993, the amount of award was further increased to $10,000 per annum.

Chun Wo Foundation Scholarships and Chun Wo Foundation Bursaries

In 2003, Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co. Ltd. offered to donate scholarships and bursaries annually to the University with effect from the 2004–05 academic year. In 2006, Chun Wo Charitable Foundation Limited agreed to continue the sponsorship for the scholarships and bursaries to be awarded annually to the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2006–07 academic year. The four scholarships of the value of $10,000 each shall be awarded to second-year undergraduate students enrolled in the Departments of Civil Engineering and Real Estate and Construction, two each in the respective Departments, on the basis of academic merit.

The four bursaries of the value of $5,000 each available shall be awarded to undergraduates in the second year of studies in the BEng degree programme in the Department of Civil Engineering who have attained a Yearly GPA of 2.70 or above. Each bursary is renewable for the student’s duration of study provided that the student maintains a satisfactory academic standing of a Yearly GPA of 2.70 or above. Each year, from 2005–06 onwards, there shall be a maximum of eight bursary awards granted (i.e. new awards plus renewals). With effect from the academic year 2007–08, the bursaries shall be offered to renewal awardees only (i.e. Chun Wo shall not offer new awardees of bursaries for the academic year 2007–08).

Civil Engineering Scholarships for EAS Students

In 2006, the Department of Civil Engineering offered to establish scholarships to provide recognition to students who have been admitted to the Civil Engineering Department under the Early Admission Scheme for Secondary Six Students (EAS). The scholarship is of the value of $20,000 each. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 237

Civil Engineering Scholarships for Mainland Students

In 2006, several donors donated a sum of money to the Department of Civil Engineering to set up scholarships for students from the Mainland China who have been admitted to the Civil Engineering Department. The scholarship is of the value of $20,000 each. Priority will be given to students admitted through the collaborative programme with Sun Yat-sen University.

Clipsal Hong Kong Limited Scholarship

In 1992, the Clipsal Asia Limited offered to donate annually a scholarship of $10,000 to the University for a period of four years from 1992–93. In 1995, the donor extended the award to 1998–99 to students following the Electrical Energy Systems Engineering curriculum. In 1999, Clipsal Asia Limited offered to award the scholarship on a yearly basis starting from the 1999–2000 academic year. In 2003, the scholarship shall be awarded to students following the Electrical Engineering curriculum. In 2004, the scholarship was re-named as the Clipsal Hong Kong Limited Scholarship to reflect the change of the name of the company.

Daikin Scholarship

Daikin Airconditioning (Hong Kong) Ltd. has agreed to donate an amount of $30,000 to the Department of Mechanical Engineering for the establishment of a scholarship for award in the academic year 2003–04 initially. The donor has donated $30,000 to the Department of Mechanical Engineering for a scholarship in the academic year 2007–08.

Du Pont Scholarship

In 1985, Du Pont Asia Pacific Limited donated to the University a scholarship of $14,000 to be awarded annually from 1985–86 until further notice. In 1993, the scholarship was re-named as ‘Du Pont Scholarship’ and the value was increased to $16,000. In 2000, DuPont expressed its wish to offer the scholarship to students who are pursuing a postgraduate research degree in the Faculty of Engineering.

EE 72 Allan Wong Scholarship

In December 2006, Dr Allan Wong donated a capital sum of $250,000 to establish an endowment fund for annual award of one entrance scholarship in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

EE 72 Chan Kam Yin Scholarship

In December 2006, Mr Chan Kam Yin donated a capital sum of $250,000 to establish an endowment fund for annual award of one entrance scholarship in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

EE 72 Philip Ng Scholarship

In December 2006, Mr Ng Yuk Wing, Philip donated a capital sum of $250,000 to establish an endowment fund for annual award of one entrance scholarship in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Engineering Outstanding Students Scholarship

In 2008, the Faculty of Engineering established the Engineering Outstanding Students Scholarship for students admitted to the BEng degree programme and the BEng(CivE-Law) programme. CALENDAR 238

Engineering Postgraduate Fellowship The Engineering Postgraduate Fellowship is established with the aim to attract talented and academically strong candidates to read research degree at the University of Hong Kong. Up to twenty fellowships each worth $70,000 for admitted candidates reading PhD degree shall be available for award in each academic year.

Entrance Scholarships in Computer Science In 2006, the Department of Computer Science under the Faculty of Engineering in the University of Hong Kong offered to establish entrance scholarships for students admitted to the BEng(CompSc) programme of the Department via the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) from the academic year 2006–07.

Entrance Scholarships in Electrical and Electronic Engineering In 2006, the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering in the University of Hong Kong offered to establish entrance scholarships for students admitted to the BEng programmes of the Department from the academic year 2006–07.

Epson Foundation Scholarships In 1991, Epson Foundation offered to donate two scholarships of the value of $6,000 each per annum from 1990–91 for three years to postgraduate students registered for a research degree of MPhil or PhD. In 1993, the Foundation offered to renew its support to the University for three more years and to increase the value of each scholarship to $7,500 per annum. In 1996, the donor extended the scholarships for three years until 1998–99. In 1999, Epson Foundation confirmed the continuation of this scholarship for three years until and including the 2001–02 academic year. In 2001, Epson Foundation expressed its wish to offer the scholarship to students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems. Epson Foundation offered to extend the scholarship award from 2002–03 to 2004–05 inclusive. In 2004, Epson Foundation revised the terms of scholarship award which would be reviewed on an annual basis.

ExxonMobil Scholarship In 1982, the Exxon Chemical Asia Pacific Limited donated a sum of $4,000 for the establishment of a scholarship for the year 1982–83 and then donated from the year 1983–84 until further notice a sum not exceeding $8,000 per year for the establishment of two scholarships to be awarded annually. In 1991, the Exxon Chemical International-Asia Limited donated from 1991–92 a scholarship of the value of $10,000 to be awarded annually. In 2000, the scholarship was re-named as the ‘ExxonMobil Chemical Scholarship’ to reflect the change of the name of the company. In 2002, the scholarship was re-named as the ‘ExxonMobil Scholarship’ and the value of the scholarship was increased to $20,000.

Fong’s Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering and Fong’s Project Prize in Mechanical Engineering (The same entry can also be found on p. 178, under ‘Prizes Tenable in the Faculty of Engineering’)

Gold Effort Electric Motor Manufacturing Ltd. Scholarship and Electrical Core & Motor Manufacturing Ltd. Scholarship In December 2002, Mr Kwok Sau Po offered to set up scholarships in recognition of the academic achievement of students from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 239

The HKEIA Education Foundation Scholarship

In 2008, The Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association launch the HKEIA Education Foundation Scholarships Scheme in the academic year 2008–09. The purpose of the Scheme is to promote education in the electrical and electronic fields by the award of scholarships of the value of $10,000 each annually to undergraduate students in six local tertiary education institutions desiring to train for an engineering career connected with or related to the electrical and electronic industries.

The HKIE Building Services Division Scholarship

The HKIE Building Services Division Committee has agreed to donate an amount of $3,000 to the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Hong Kong for a scholarship in the academic year 2008–09.

HKIE Civil Division Scholarship

In 1998, the Civil Division of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (‘Sponsor’) donated an amount of $15,000 to the University to establish a scholarship to be awarded to a first-year undergraduate reading the BEng degree in the Department of Civil Engineering in 1998–99 on the basis of academic merit as shown in the results of the HKALE. The donor agreed to extend the award to until the 2002–03 academic year and will determine yearly whether the award will be further extended. On the annual agreement of the Sponsor, the scholarship was further awarded for the academic years 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06.

HKMA Information Technology Management Club Scholarship

In 1992, the Hong Kong Management Association established a scholarship to be awarded annually to a second-year student reading the degree of BSc(CSIS). In 2004, the name of the scholarship was changed to ‘HKMA Information Technology Management Club Scholarship’. The scholarship of the value of $6,500 shall be available for award to a third-year student reading the degree of BSc(CSIS). In 2006, the donor continued the sponsorship of scholarship at the value of $5,000 and the scholarship shall be awarded to students of the BSc(CSIS) in 2006–07 and BEng(CompSc) from 2007–08 onwards.

HKU Civil Engineering Departmental Scholarship

In 1996, the former Department of Civil and Structural Engineering donated $300,000 to establish a scholarship for award to a second-year student reading the BEng degree in Civil Engineering. In 1998, the HKU Civil and Structural Engineering Departmental Scholarship was renamed as the HKU Civil Engineering Departmental Scholarship.

HKU Engineering Alumni Association Scholarship

In 2008, HKU Engineering Alumni Association pledged to donate a lump sum of $75,000 for five years to support undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering. Hence an annual amount of $15,000 shall be available for award for five years with effect from the academic year 2008–09.

HKU Industrial Engineering Alumni Scholarship

During the 25th Anniversary Dinner of the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering held in 1999, graduates of the Department donated a sum of $228,835.75 to establish the HKU Industrial Engineering Alumni Scholarship Fund for award of scholarships to undergraduate students of the Department. The scholarship shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2009– 10. CALENDAR 240

HKURC-HKIUS Utility Specialists Fund Scholarship

In 2007, the Hong Kong Utility Research Centre (HKURC) and Hong Kong Institute of Utility Specialists (HKIUS) kindly offered to donate a scholarship for award to undergraduate students reading the degree of BEng in Civil Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2007–08 academic year.

Highways into the Next Century 1996 International Conference Scholarship

In 1997, a sum of $336,000 from the 1996 Highways Conference Scholarship Fund was donated to the Department of Civil Engineering of the University to establish a scholarship with effect from 1997–98.

Hip Hing Construction Scholarship

In 1994, Hip Hing Construction Co. Ltd. donated a sum of $50,000 for the establishment of a scholarship for a period of four years from 1994–95. In 1998, the donor donated two scholarships of the value of $18,000 each with effect from 1998–99. In 2004, the scholarship was re-named as the Hip Hing Construction Scholarship, and the value of each scholarship is $10,000.

Hitachi (HK) Limited Scholarship

In 1989, in celebration of the company’s 25th Anniversary, the Hitachi (HK) Limited donated a sum of $80,000 to the University for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded to a second- or third-year undergraduate student studying in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited Postgraduate Scholarships

In 1983, the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited donated a sum of $250,000 to the University for the provision of postgraduate scholarships and research grants. In 1991, the fund was retitled the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited Postgraduate Scholarships Fund. In 1995, the donor increased the value of the scholarships to the level of the composition fee.

Hong Kong Computer Society Scholarship

In 1981, the Hong Kong Computer Society donated a sum of $10,000 for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded annually. In 1996, the value of the scholarship was $3,000.

The Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd. Electrical Energy Postgraduate Scholarship ( )

In 1995, the Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd. donated a postgraduate scholarship of the value of $10,000 for award from 1996–97 to a full-time student reading a MPhil or a PhD degree in the field of or an area related to Electrical Energy Systems Engineering.

The Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd. Electrical Energy Scholarships

In 1992, the Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd. donated annually scholarships of $10,000 each to the University for a period of three years from 1992–93. In 1995, the donor extended the award until further notice. The donor agreed to continue the sponsorship annually from the academic year 2008–09. The value of each scholarship is $10,000 and shall be awarded to a first-year student, a second-year student and a third- year student. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 241

Hongkong & Kowloon Electrical Appliances Merchants Association Ltd. Scholarship

In 1995, the Hongkong & Kowloon Electrical Appliances Merchants Association donated a sum of $100,000 for the establishment of scholarships for award to BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering students.

Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) Exchange Award

In 2007, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) is offering an exchange award to science and engineering students to undertake an enlightening entrepreneurial learning tour to the Øresund Science Region in Sweden/Denmark, with a view to nurturing students to be future entrepreneurs and professionals in their field of study. The award shall be awarded in the academic year 2007–08 initially. In November 2008, HKSTP agreed to continue the sponsorship of the Award for the academic year 2008– 09 with the objectives to help Hong Kong to expand its knowledge-intensive economy and to nurture our future generation of leaders in the areas of technology and innovation. The rise of China in global stage, HKSTP believes empowering the next generation of leaders with visions and perspectives on national development would be a key catalyst for their successful ventures.

Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation Scholarships

In 2001, Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation agreed to donate two scholarships annually to the University with effect from the 2001–02 academic year. The scholarships shall be of the value of $10,000 each and will be available to students in the BSc(CSIS) and BEng(EComE) disciplines.

Hsin Chong Construction Group Scholarship

In 1994, Hsin Chong Construction Co., Ltd. donated a scholarship of $12,500 to the University for a period of four years from 1994–95. In 1998, the donor increased the value of the award to $15,000. In 2001, the donor further extended the sponsorship of the award for four years commencing from the 2002–03 academic year.

Hung Hing Ying Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 260, under Faculty of Science)

Hyder Scholarship

In 1997, the Hyder Consulting Limited donated a scholarship to the University annually with effect from 1997–98 for a period of four years initially. The scholarship will be awarded to a first-year student reading the degree of BEng in Civil Engineering and will be of the value of $25,000 per annum. In 2002, the donor agreed to extend the scholarship for another four years starting from 2002–03.

JRP Scholarship

In 2007, J. Roger Preston Limited donated one scholarship to the University for award to a full-time undergraduate student who is a Hong Kong resident pursuing second year of studies in the BEng in Electrical Engineering offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. In 2008, the donor has reduced the value of the scholarship from $10,000 to $6,500 for the academic year 2007–08. CALENDAR 242

Jardine Engineering Corporation Ltd. Scholarship

In 1996, the Jardine Engineering Corporation Ltd. donated one scholarship of the value of $10,000 to the University for award to a final-year student reading the BEng degree in either Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. In 2000, the scholarship shall be awarded to a final-year undergraduate student who is majoring in Electrical or Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.

Johnson Electric Industrial Manufactory Ltd. Scholarships

In 1995, Johnson Electric Industrial Manufactory Ltd. donated three scholarships of the value of $10,000 each for the period 1996–97 to 1997–98 to the University, for award to students following the Electrical Energy Systems Engineering curriculum. In 1998, the donor extended the award further for one academic year. In 1999, the scholarships were extended once again for the 1999–2000 academic year, and thereafter the donor would inform the University as to whether the scholarships would be continued on a yearly basis.

Junefair Engineering Co. Ltd. Scholarship

In 1995, Junefair Engineering Co. Ltd. donated a scholarship to the University for award until 1998–99 to students following the Electrical Energy Systems Engineering curriculum. In 2003, the scholarship shall be awarded to students following the Electrical Engineering curriculum.

Kingboard Scholarship in Engineering

In October 2007, Mr Christopher Cheng pledged to donate his honorarium as Independent Non- Executive Director of Kingboard Chemical Holdings Limited, which is equivalent to a sum of $300,000 per year for three years initially. Kingboard also graciously pledged a dollar-for-dollar matching for the time Mr Cheng’s tenure on its board. Hence, an annual donation of $600,000 shall be available for three years starting from the academic year 2008–09 in order to attract outstanding talents from Mainland China to study at the University of Hong Kong, and to nurture future leaders of China.

KONE Elevator Scholarship

In 2004, KONE Elevator (HK) Ltd. offered to establish at the University one scholarship of the value of $10,000 in the 2004–05 academic year for award , on the basis of academic merit, to third-year BEng(CivE) undergraduate students, who will undertake a five-day trip to KONE Kunshan Elevator Factory in Mainland China during the summer of the year of award. In 2005, KONE Elevator (HK) Ltd. revised the regulations in order that the scholarship be made available to a third-year student who is pursuing his/ her studies in the BEng in Building Services Engineering programme. In 2008, the donor informed the University of the cancellation of the factory trip to Mainland China, the renaming of the Scholarship, and the regulatory amendment that the scholarship be made to a second-year student who is pursuing his/ her studies in the BEng(ME-BSE) programme.

KONE Elevator (HK) Ltd. Scholarship in Electrical Engineering

In 2007, the KONE Elevator (HK) Limited donated one scholarship to the University for award to a full- time undergraduate student who is a Hong Kong resident pursuing third year of studies in the BEng in Electrical Engineering offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 243

Maunsell AECOM Civil/Structural Engineering Scholarship and Maunsell AECOM Environmental Engineering Scholarship

In 1994, Maunsell Consultants Asia Ltd. donated two scholarships of the value of $12,500 each to the University for a period of four years from 1994–95. In 1998, the donor extended the sponsorship of the awards for another four years from 1998–99, and increased the value of each scholarship to $15,000. In 2002, the donor further agreed to extend the scholarships for another three years starting from 2002–03. In October 2004, the donor agreed to further extend the scholarships to 2008–09. In 2008, the scholarships were re-named as the Maunsell AECOM Civil/Structural Engineering Scholarship and Maunsell AECOM Environmental Engineering Scholarship.

Maunsell AECOM Geotechnical Engineering Scholarship

In 1998, the Maunsell Consultants Asia Ltd. offered to donate one scholarship of the value of $18,000 annually to the University from 1998–99 for an initial period of four years, for award to a third-year student reading the BEng degree in the Department of Civil Engineering. In 2002, the donor further agreed to extend the scholarship for another three years starting from 2002–03. In October 2004, the donor agreed to further extend the scholarship to 2008–09. In 2008, the scholarship was re-named as the Maunsell AECOM Geotechnical Engineering Scholarship.

Meinhardt Consulting Engineers Electrical Energy Scholarship

In 1992, the BMP Mechanical & Electrical Ltd. donated a scholarship to the University for one year in the first instance. In 1993, the Meinhardt Consulting Engineers continued sponsorship of a scholarship of the value of $10,000 per annum until further notice. The award was extended by the donor in 1995 and in 1997. In December 1997, the donor extended the award for one academic year from 1998–99. In 1998, the donor extended the award for one academic year from 1999–2000 and once again from 2000–01. In 2000, the donor further extended the award for a further three years from the 2001–02 to 2003–04 academic year. In 2005, the donor further agreed to extend the award for a further three years from the 2004–05 to 2006–07 academic year. In 2007, the donor agreed to extend the award for a further three years from the 2007–08 to 2009–10 academic year.

Mitchell McFarlane Brentnall & Partners Scholarship

In 1994, Mitchell, McFarlane, Brentnall & Partners International Ltd. donated a scholarship of the value of $12,500 to the University for a period of four years from 1994–95. In 1998, the donor increased the value of the award to $15,000 with effect from 1998–99.

P.K. Yu Memorial Scholarship

In 1985, Mrs Patsy Yu donated a sum of $20,000 to the University for the establishment of a scholarship in memory of her husband, the late Dr P.K. Yu, Senior Lecturer in the formerly Department of Electrical Engineering from 1977 to 1984.

Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd. Scholarship [ o ( ) ]

Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd. agreed to donate two scholarships each year to the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Hong Kong, starting from the academic year 2008–09. The value of each scholarship shall be $5,000. CALENDAR 244

Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd. Scholarship for Electrical Engineering [ o ( ) – ]

Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd. agreed to donate two scholarships each year to the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Hong Kong, starting from the academic year 2008–09. The value of each scholarship shall be $5,000.

Paul Y. Engineering Group Scholarship

In 2001, Paul Y. Engineering Group offered to donate a scholarship of the value of $20,000 annually to the University with effect from 2000–01 for a period of five years initially. The scholarship shall be awarded to a second-year student reading the BEng degree in Civil Engineering. In 2005, the scholarship was re-named as the Paul Y. Engineering Group Scholarship.

Mr Poon Shiu Yung Scholarship in Civil Engineering

In 1996, a sum of $100,000 was donated to the University for award of a scholarship to an undergraduate student reading the BEng degree in Civil Engineering. In 1999–2000, a sum of $100,000 was further donated by ATAL Engineering Ltd. for the award of two scholarships starting from the 2000–01 academic year.

Mr Poon Shiu Yung Scholarship in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

In 2000, ATAL Engineering Ltd. donated an amount of $100,000 to the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering for the establishment of one scholarship with effect from the academic year 2000–01 for three years. The scholarship shall be awarded to an undergraduate reading the BEng degree in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering under the Electrical Engineering curriculum. The scholarship shall be of the value of $30,000 in the first instance. In 2003, the scholarship shall be awarded to students following the Electrical Engineering curriculum. In 2005, the donor confirmed their agreement to continue the scholarship award for a further three years with effect from 2005–06, with the value of the scholarship of $30,000 in 2005–06, $35,000 in 2006–07 and $35,000 in 2007–08.

Mr Poon Shiu Yung Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering

In 1996, a sum of $100,000 was donated to the University for award of a scholarship to a student reading the BEng degree in Mechanical Engineering. In 2000, ATAL Engineering Ltd. further donated an amount of $100,000 to the Department of Mechanical Engineering to continue the award of the scholarship annually for three years with effect from the academic year 2000–01.

Scott Wilson Scholarship

In 1997, Mr Ron H. Rakusen and Dr Martin H.C. Kwong, the Chairman and Managing Director respectively of Scott Wilson (Hong Kong) Limited, donated one scholarship of the value of $30,000 per annum to the University with effect from 1997–98 for a period of five years initially, to be awarded to a third-year student reading the degree of BEng in Civil Engineering. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 245

Shun Hing JVC Scholarship

In 1985, the Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Limited donated to the University a sum of $5,000 per annum for the establishment of a scholarship to be awarded annually until further notice. The value of the scholarship was increased to $7,000 in 1990 and $10,000 in 1992. In 1993, the Council of the Fund further increased the value of the scholarship to $15,000 per annum. In 1996, the value of the award was again increased to $18,750.

Simatelex Charitable Foundation Scholarships

In 1999, the Simatelex Charitable Foundation donated five scholarships of the value of $10,000 each to the University for award in the 1999–2000 academic year. In 2000, the Foundation offered to continue the donation from the 2000–01 academic year. In 2004, the Foundation offered to increase the number of scholarships to eight.

Solomon Systech Scholarship

In 2005, Solomon Systech will award scholarships to provide encouragement and financial assistance to students in Hong Kong who have excelled in their academic studies. A maximum of five scholarships of the value of $20,000 each will be awarded to full-time postgraduate and undergraduate engineering students of local universities.

Sumida & Ichiro Yawata Foundation Scholarship

In 2004, Sumida & Ichiro Yawata Foundation offered to award four scholarships, of the value of $40,000 each, to postgraduates and undergraduates in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering on a yearly basis with effect from the 2004–05 academic year. In 2005, Sumida & Ichiro Yawata Foundation agreed to offer five scholarships for award in the 2005–06 academic year, two of which to full-time students reading the MSc in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or MPhil in Electronic Engineering, and three of which to full-time students who are in their second year or above studies in BEng in Electronic and Communications Engineering or the BEng in Electrical Engineering. With effect from 2006–07, the scholarship is no longer available for award to MPhil students in Electronic Engineering. In 2008, the Sumida & Ichiro Yawata Foundation agreed to offer two scholarships for award in the academic year 2007–08.

Mr Tsoi Tit Long Scholarship

In 2004, Professor Y.L. Choi offered to donate a scholarship of the value of $10,000 annually to the University with effect from 2004–05, for award to a second-year student of the degree of MSc(Eng) in Infrastructure Project Management.

Western Harbour Tunnel Scholarship

In 2004, the Western Harbour Tunnel Company Limited (WHTCL) donated a scholarship to the University for award to undergraduate students reading the degree of BEng in Civil Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering with effect from the 2005–06 academic year. The scholarship recipient shall be named ‘Western Harbour Tunnel Transport Scholar’. CALENDAR 246

Wong Nai Yin Scholarship

In 2005, Ir Billy W.H. Wong agreed to donate a scholarship, of the value of $20,000, to the University with effect from 2005–06 for annual award to a student in his/her second year of study of the BEng degree in the Department of Civil Engineering on the basis of academic merit as shown in the examination results of his/her first year of study.

Professor Y.K. Cheung Scholarships

In 1995, the Organizing Committees of the International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural and Geotechnical Engineering and the Y.K. Cheung Symposium donated the credit balance from both functions for the establishment of two scholarships from 1995–96 for a period of 10 years. In 1997, Professor C.F. Lee donated $95,000 to the capital fund of the scholarships and Professor Y.K. Cheung has indicated that he would also make a donation from time to time to supplement the fund. In 2003, the value of each of the scholarships was revised to $16,000 with effect from the academic year 2003–04.

Y.S. and Christabel Lung Postgraduate Scholarship

In July 2004, the late Madame Christabel Chu Tsuk-Lim (an HKU alumna) left a legacy to the University of Hong Kong in memory of her husband, the late Professor Y.S. Lung (a HKU Engineering professor) and herself. The Y.S. and Christabel Lung Fund was then set up as a perpetual endowment to support scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine.

Y.S. and Christabel Lung Undergraduate Scholarship for Engineering Students ( )

In July 2004, the late Madame Christabel Chu Tsuk-Lim (an HKU alumna) left a legacy to the University of Hong Kong in memory of her husband, the late Professor Y.S. Lung (a HKU Engineering professor) and herself. The Y.S. and Christabel Lung Fund was then set up as a perpetual endowment to support scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine. 25% of the investment income generated from the endowment fund shall be used to support undergraduate scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering.

Y.W. Kwok Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 224, under Faculty of Arts)

Yook Tong Electric Co. Ltd. Electrical Energy Scholarship

In 1992, the Yook Tong Electric Co. Ltd. donated annually a scholarship of $10,000 to the University for a period of four years from 1992–93. In 1995, the donor extended the award to the year 2000–01 to students following the Electrical Energy Systems Engineering curriculum. In 2001, the donor confirmed the continuation of the award of the scholarship for a period of four years from the 2001–02 academic year until 2004–05. In 2003, the scholarship shall be awarded to students following the Electrical Engineering curriculum. In 2006, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship in 2005–06. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 247

Young Tsun Dart Scholarships

In 1961, Mrs Young Tsun Dart donated in memory of her husband a sum of $100,000 to the University, for the establishment of scholarships to be awarded annually.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Law Mr Alan Leong SC’s Chambers Scholarships in Public Law

The objective of the scholarship is to give recognition to top quality law students, and to encourage them in cultivating this particular area of interest and expertise in the development of their professional career.

Alan Smith Scholarship for Mainland Students

In 2006, Mr Alan Smith pledged a donation of $160,000 to the Faculty in support of the Master of Common Law (MCL) programme, and the first instalment was received in February 2006. Later in the same year, the donor made a donation of $100,000 to the Dafydd Evans Memorial Fund in substitution for the $80,000 balance which he had previously committed, and has left it to the Faculty to put the amount to the best use. The Faculty has subsequently decided that the total sum be used to support the MCL programme by providing scholarships to students in the programme.

Allen & Overy Scholarship

In November 2001, Allen & Overy, an international law firm, agreed to donate two scholarships to two undergraduate students entering the final year of the LLB curriculum at the University.

Association of China-Appointed Attesting Officers Scholarships

The Association of China-Appointed Attesting Officers donated an annual sum of $20,000 to the Faculty of Law, namely, an annual scholarship of $10,000 to an outstanding PCLL graduate of the Faculty who is a permanent resident of the HKSAR; and an annual scholarship of $10,000 to an outstanding law graduate from the People’s Republic of China undertaking one-year full-time study in the Master of Common Law programme in the Faculty. The Scholarships are available for award in the 2004–05 academic year.

Baker & McKenzie Scholarship for Full Time BBA/Law and BSS Law Students ( )

Baker & McKenzie, Solicitors and Notaries, will donate the amount of the award which will be equivalent to the tuition fee payable in final year of the LLB programme. The recipient of the Scholarship shall be a 4th year full-time double degree student who are either doing BBA(Law) degree or doing BSocSc(Govt&Laws).

Baker & McKenzie Scholarship for Full Time LLB Students

Baker & McKenzie, Solicitors and Notaries, will donate the amount of the award which will be equivalent to the tuition fee payable in the final year of the LLB programme. The recipient of the Scholarship shall be a third year full-time LLB student of the Faculty of Law. CALENDAR 248

Bank of East Asia 75th Anniversary Scholarships

In 1995, in celebration of the Bank’s 75th Anniversary, the Bank of East Asia Ltd. donated three scholarships of the value of $5,000 each for award to students reading the degree of BSocSc, BSocSc (Govt&Laws), BBA, BBA(Acc&Fin), BBA(Law), BBA(IS), BEcon, BFin, BEcon&Fin, BSW or LLB.

Bank of East Asia Golden Jubilee Scholarships

From 1972–73, the Bank of East Asia Ltd. donated $7,000 a year to provide for two scholarships, of the value of $3,500 each. In 1983, the Bank of East Asia Ltd. increased the donation to $15,000 a year to provide for three scholarships of the value of $5,000 each.

Class of ‘75 LLB Scholarship

The Class of ‘75 LLB Scholarship was set up by HKU law graduates of the Class of ‘75 with the aim to provide support to needy yet promising local undergraduate law students. In 2005, a further donation of $80,000 was received from the alumni of the LLB Class of ‘75.

Professor Dafydd Evans Memorial Scholarship (by the Class of 1972)

In May 2006, the Class of 1972 LLB graduates donated a sum of $260,200 to the Faculty of Law to establish a scholarship to be awarded to an outstanding final-year LLB student of the Faculty with effect from the academic year 2005–06. The Scholarship is established in memory of the late Professor Dafydd Meurig Emrys Evans, OBE, the founding Dean of the Faculty of Law who passed away in England on 1 April, 2006 and who has devoted most of his life to legal education in Hong Kong and played a major part in planning PCLL programme.

Des Voeux Chambers Junior Scholarship

In 1999, the Middle Temple Society in Hong Kong established a scholarship scheme for LLB students with effect from the 1998–99 academic year. Two to three scholarships of the value of $15,000 each are available for award to LLB second-year students. In February 2003, the title of the scholarship was changed to Des Voeux Chambers Junior Scholarship due to the change in sponsorship while the same objectives apply.

Eric Au Memorial Fund Scholarship for Mooting

In April 2003, the trustees of the Eric Au Memorial Fund agreed to annually donate $10,000 to the Faculty of Law for the purpose of supporting mooting activities of the Faculty.

Fan Family Charitable Trust Scholarships

The Fan Family Charitable Trust agreed to donate an initial fund of $10 million to set up three scholarships annually for qualified students from Ningbo, on a renewal basis for the donation and their degree programme, one each in Medicine, Nursing, and Law. In the interests of attracting the best students, promotion of this programme would commence immediately in Ningbo. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 249

HKU Faculty of Law Scholarships for Common Law Studies

The HKU Faculty of Law Scholarships for Common Law Studies were established in April 2004 in support of students admitted to the Master of Common Law Programme offered by the Faculty of Law. A maximum of seven scholarships each of the maximum value equivalent to the tuition fee will be awarded annually to selected students enrolled in the programme.

Holman Fenwick & Willan Scholarship for Student Exchange

In August 2001, Holman Fenwick & Willan, an international law firm, agreed to donate an annual academic scholarship to be awarded to a second-year LLB student who intends to participate in an exchange programme to an overseas university. In 2007, the donor agreed to extend the award to cover eligible students of the mixed degrees programmes.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 228, under Faculty of Business and Economics)

Hong Kong Trustees Association Scholarship

In 2006, the Hong Kong Trustees Association agreed to donate two annual Hong Kong Trustees Association Scholarships to full-time students of research and taught postgraduate programmes in the Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong. Two scholarships each of the value of $20,000 in cash shall be available for award to (a) full-time research postgraduate student having completed the probationary period and proceeded to candidature; and/or (b) full-time taught postgraduate students having completed at least 50% of the required coursework. The scholarship shall be awarded on the basis of academic merit as shown in the research proposal or examinations of equity- and/or trust-related courses. The applicant is requested to submit for the donor’s consideration either his/her research proposal outline after confirmation of candidature, or his/her class/tutorial assignments of equity- and/or trust-related courses.

Hou De Charitable Foundation Scholarship for the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws Programme

In December 2005, the Hou De Charitable Foundation (the ‘Donor’) agreed to donate a sum of $200,000 to the Faculty of Law for the establishment of a scholarship fund for annual award of scholarships to up to two candidates in the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) programme for an initial period of two years. In January 2008, the donor kindly agreed to continue his donation for two more years from 2008–09. A maximum of two scholarships, of the value of $50,000 each, shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2006–07 to students pursuing the PCLL programme on the basis of academic merit.

Professor Howard Yeung Travelling Scholarship for Chinese Studies

In July 2000, Professor Howard Yeung donated four scholarships per year to two of the top students in the LLB course on Introduction to Chinese Law and two of the top students in the graduating LLB class. The Faculty of Law will collaborate with Professor Howard Yeung and a mainland China university to arrange a joint study tour for the scholarship recipients. CALENDAR 250

JSM Scholarship for LLB Students

Since 1986, Johnson, Stokes & Master (‘donor’) has been awarding two annual Johnson, Stokes & Master Scholarships to students in the LLB programme of the University of Hong Kong. In 1996, the donor agreed to increase the value of each of the scholarship to $18,000, and in 2002, extended the sponsorship to BBA(Law) and BSocSc(Govt&Laws) students and revised the amount of the award equivalent to the tuition fee of the degree programme. With effect from January 2008, the scholarship was renamed to reflect the change of the donor’s name to ‘JSM’.

Kao, Lee & Yip Jessup Moot Competition Travel Grants

In 1990, Kao, Lee & Yip, Solicitors and Notaries, donated annually for three years from 1991 four travel grants to the four selected students from the Faculty of Law of the University to participate in the International Jessup Moot Competition held in the United States of America. In 1994, the donor generously renewed its annual donation for three years from 1993–94.

Madam Lau Kit Fong (Sau Chee) Memorial Scholarship

In December 2006, in remembrance of their maternal Grandmother, Madam Lau Kit Fong (Sau Chee), who had supported their studies while they were young and who had passed away in July 2003, Mr Andrew S.Y. Li, Barrister-at-law and Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, together with some of his siblings, have donated a sum of $500,000 to the University to establish the Madam Lau Kit Fong (Sau Chee) Memorial Scholarship for an initial period of five years in support of LLB (including LLB double degrees) students who go on exchange for either one semester or one academic year. The Scholarships shall be awarded annually from the academic year 2006–07 to support students who will participate in exchange programmes in the academic year that follows.

Leslie Wright Scholarships for Mainland Students

In 2004, the Management Committee of the Leslie Wright: HK-China Legal Fund established a number of Leslie Wright Scholarships for award to students from the Mainland admitted to the Master of Common Law Programme in the Faculty of Law.

Leung & Wan Solicitors – LuJiaZui Finance & Law Talents Scholarship ( – )

Leung & Wan, Solicitors has agreed to donate an annual sum of $120,000 in the name of ‘Leung & Wan China Development & Foundation’, to the Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong, for an outstanding law graduate from any university in Shanghai City, Jiangsu Province or Zhejiang Province of the People’s Republic of China undertaking one-year full-time study in the Master of Common Law programme in the Faculty. The Scholarship shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2008– 09.

Lovells Scholarship in Law

In 1989, Lovell White Durrant, Solicitors in Hong Kong, donated to the University a scholarship of the value of $15,000 a year to be awarded to an undergraduate entering the second year of the LLB degree curriculum. In 2000, the scholarship was re-named as ‘Lovells Scholarship in Law’ to reflect the change of the name of the firm to ‘Lovells’. In August 2000, Lovells increased the value of scholarship to $20,000. With effect from the 2006–07, the scholarship shall be available for award to an LLB student in Year 3 of the four-year LLB programme. In January 2007, Lovells decided to revise the value of the scholarship to $5,000 from the academic year 2006–07. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 251

M.W. Lo Memorial Scholarships

In 2004, the Jessie & George Ho Charitable Foundation generously donated a sum of $10 million for the establishment of a fund to provide scholarships to be awarded annually to students reading the Bachelor Degree of Laws (LLB) and the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL).

Sir Man Kam Lo/Jardine Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 223, under Faculty of Arts)

Masons Scholarship for Commercial Arbitration Mooting

In October 2000, Masons, an international law firm in Hong Kong, agreed to donate a scholarship to the University for award to LLB or PCLL students.

The Ng Fung Chow Memorial Scholarship

In 2005, family members of the late Mr Ng Fung Chow agreed to provide, starting from the academic year 2005–06, a scholarship of the value of $40,000 for students registered for the self-funded Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) at the University of Hong Kong. The scholarship shall be used to cover in part the tuition fees of the PCLL programme and shall be awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need.

Pam Baker Scholarships in Human Rights

The Pam Baker Scholarships in Human Rights were established in March 2002 for the purpose of honouring the work of Ms Pam Baker in furthering the protection of human rights in Hong Kong. A scholarship will be awarded annually to a student who has been admitted to the LLM in Human Rights degree programme at the Faculty of Law.

Peter Vine Postgraduate Law Scholarship

In 1989, the Peter Vine Charitable Foundation donated $100,000 to provide an annual scholarship for a LLB graduate to undertake one year of full-time study for the degree of LLM. In 1992, the Foundation supplemented the income from the original donation for a period of five years so that each scholarship is worth $50,000 per annum. In 1997, the Foundation extended the scholarship to the year 1999–2000. In 1999, the Foundation donated an annual sum of $300,000 to provide scholarships to outstanding LLB graduates of the Faculty of Law to support their one-year full-time study overseas in the degree of Master of Laws or equivalent, and to law graduates from the People’s Republic of China who are undertaking the Postgraduate Diploma in Common Law at the University. In 2002, the donor kindly increased the annual donation to $144,000.

Richards Butler in association with Reed Smith LLP Penelope Chan Chu Ling Memorial Scholarship

In 1999, Richards Butler, an international law firm in Hong Kong, donated a scholarship to the University for award to LLB students. With effect from January 2008, Richards Butler is working in association with Reed Smith LLP as ‘Richards Butler in association with Reed Smith LLP’. The donation will be reviewed annually and the donor will notify the University in writing if the scholarship is to cease. The scholarship shall be awarded to an LLB student who has just completed the first year of his studies. CALENDAR 252

Richards Butler in association with Reed Smith LLP Scholarships In 1989, Richards Butler, an international law firm in Hong Kong, donated two scholarships of the value of $10,000 each for award annually to LLB graduates pursuing PCLL studies. In 1992, the value of each scholarship was further increased to $15,000. In 1999, the donor amended the terms of the agreement such that the scholarships would also be made available to students in their third year of the LLB degree based on their second-year final examination results. In 2003, the scholarships shall be awarded to students in their second year of the LLB degree. In 2005–06 and 2006–07, the scholarships shall be available for award to two students who are in the ‘penultimate year of study’ of the LLB degree. In 2008, the scholarships shall be re-named as Richards Butler in association with Reed Smith LLP Scholarships and shall be awarded to second-year LLB students.

Sohmen Human Rights Scholarships In August 2005, Dr Helmut Sohmen kindly agreed to donate the annual sum of $1.2 million for five academic years commencing in the academic year 2005–06 for outstanding students from the Asian region admitted to the University of Hong Kong’s Master of Laws in Human Rights Programme. The objective of the award is to promote the protection of human rights in Asia and to develop a world class human rights programme, with particular focus on Asia, at the University of Hong Kong. A maximum of 10 scholarships shall be awarded annually to outstanding law graduates who have been offered places on the programme. The scholarship shall be used to cover fully or partly the tuition fees and other expenses relevant to the programme.

Sweet & Maxwell Asia Scholarships for Jessup International Law Moot In February 2002, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, an international legal publisher, donated $120,000 to establish scholarships to be awarded to the team of student mooters from either the University of Hong Kong or the City University of Hong Kong, who are selected to represent Hong Kong in Jessup International Law Moot Competition held in Washington D.C. in 2002. In December 2002, the donor kindly agreed to renew the scholarships that will enable the selected team of student mooters to participate in the Jessup International Law Moot Competition held in Washington D.C. in 2003.

Woo Li Shiu Charm Memorial Scholarship In memory of his mother, the late Madam Woo Li Shiu Charm, Mr Woo Hon Fai donated in 1982 a sum of $50,000 to the University for the establishment of one or more scholarships to be awarded annually to an undergraduate beginning the first year of the LLB degree curriculum on the basis of academic merit as shown in the HKALE in the year in which the award is made. The number and value of the scholarships to be awarded each year shall be determined on the basis of the income available.

Woo Po Shing Overseas Summer School Travelling Scholarship In 1983, Mr Woo Po Shing donated a sum of $100,000 to the University for the establishment of a scholarship.

Scholarships Tenable in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

B.L. Wong Scholarships for Master of Research in Medicine In 2000, Dr Wong Bing Lai and his sons, Messrs Wong Tat Chang, Abraham, Wong Tat Kee, David and Wong Tat Sum, Samuel, donated a sum of $300,000 to the Faculty for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for candidates admitted to the Master of Research in Medicine [MRes(Med)] programme with effect from 2000–01. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 253

CMA Dr Cheng Ha Yan SARS Memorial Scholarships

In 2004, the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong agreed to donate a sum of $500,000 for the establishment of annual scholarships for award to full-time MBBS undergraduates in any year of studies. In November 2004, the donor donated a further sum of $200,000 in support of the scholarship scheme. Three scholarships of the value of $5,000 each shall be available for award.

C.V. Starr Scholarships in Chinese Medicine

In December 2001, the Starr Foundation of USA made a generous donation of US$250,000 to set up a permanent scholarship endowment fund for the establishment of a number of C.V. Scholarships at the School of Chinese Medicine.

Mr and Mrs Chen Hip-hung Scholarships

In line with the wish of his mother’s grandfather, Mr Poon Yan Chuen, one of the founders and members of the Fund Raising Committee of the Hong Kong University in 1909 and his grandfather, Mr Chen Shum-loong, who donated a series of Chinese classical books to the University about sixty years ago (currently shelved in the Fung Ping Shan Library) and in memory of his mother, the late Mrs Chen Hip- hung, Mr Chen Shao-chi donated a sum of $3,000 per annum with effect from 1983–84 for the award of one scholarship for students in the Faculty. The value of the award had been revised over the years, and on the occasion of Mr Chen Shao-chi’s seventieth birthday, Mr Chen’s family donated $40,000 for the award of two scholarships of the value of $20,000 each.

Cheng C. Chiu Scholarship for Outstanding Medical Students

In December 2008, Dr May Helen Chiu generously pledged a donation of $1 million to the University of Hong Kong to establish a scholarship endowment in memory her late husband, Mr Cheng C. Chiu. The annual investment income generated from the endowment will be used to award the scholarships to outstanding students entering the University to pursue the degree of MBBS. The Scholarships will be awarded annually starting from the academic year 2009–10.

Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation Scholarships

In 1978, the Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation donated to the University three scholarships of the value of $5,000 each to be awarded annually. The value of each award was increased to $6,000 with effect from 1989–90, and then to $9,000 with effect from 1990–91. In 1993, the value of each scholarship was increased to $17,000. In 1994, the Foundation continued to sponsor one scholarship of the value of $24,000.

Digby Memorial Scholarships

The Digby Memorial Fund was raised to provide for scholarships by a group of medical graduates in memory of Professor K.H. Digby, Professor of Anatomy from 1913 to 1923, and Professor of Surgery from 1923 to 1941, and Emeritus Professor from 1950 to 1954. CALENDAR 254

Elaine G.C.F. Tso Library Grant and Research Grants in Endocrinology Elaine G.C.F. Tso Medical Elective Travel Grants Elaine G.C.F. Tso Memorial Scholarships

In 1983, Mr and Mrs Tso Chak Chun donated a sum to the University for the award of a scholarship and various grants in memory of their daughter, the late Dr Elaine G.C.F. Tso, Lecturer in the Department of Physiology from 1980 to 1982, and a student of Art and Design in the former Department of Extra- mural Studies from 1979 to 1982.

Fan Family Charitable Trust Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 248, under Faculty of Law)

H.E. Wu Jie Ping Hepatology Research Scholarship

In 2000, the Cheng Si Yuan (China-International) Hepatitis Research Foundation pledged an annual donation of $300,000 to the University to establish the His Excellency (H.E.) Wu Jie Ping Hepatology Research Scholarship for the purpose of enhancing the quality and effectiveness of Hepatology research service in China.

Hang Seng Bank – Dr Cheng Ha Yan Memorial Scholarship

Hang Seng Bank Limited and the Faculty agreed to set up a scholarship of $150,000 in memory of Dr Cheng Ha Yan, who was a 1997 medical graduate of the Faculty who died of SARS in June 2003. A total of 10 awards under the Scholarship, each for an amount of $15,000 shall be made over a period of five years, starting from the 2003–04 academic year of the University.

The Hong Kong Cancer Fund Scholarship in Psycho-Oncology

In 2002, the Hong Kong Cancer Fund (HKCF) offered to provide a postgraduate scholarship to supplement funding for research training in psycho-oncology for an outstanding (medical, nursing or other) clinically qualified candidate who undertakes a PhD degree within the Center for Psycho- Oncology Research and Training (CePORT) at the University with effect from the 2001–02 academic year.

The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society Medical Elective Travel Grant

In 2007, the Hong Kong Geriatrics Society offered to establish a yearly sponsorship to a final-year medical student to undertake an overseas elective in geriatric medicine. The grant will be made available with effect from the academic year 2008–09.

Hou De Charitable Foundation Scholarship for Master of Research in Medicine

In 2005, the Hou De Charitable Foundation agreed to donate, for an initial period of two years, a sum up to $200,000 per year for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for annual award to up to 4 candidates admitted to the Master of Research in Medicine [MRes(Med)] programmes. The scholarships of the value of $50,000 each shall be used to cover the tuition fees (in full or in part) of the programme and where appropriate, allowance for other expenses. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 255

Hui Pun Hing Scholarships for Postgraduate Research

In 1990, on the establishment of the Hui Pun Hing Endowment Fund, the University awarded every year two postgraduate research scholarships to students pursuing postgraduate research studies in the field of science, including medicine, leading to the degree of PhD.

Jackin Poon Elective Travel Grant

In 1987, Dr K.C. Poon donated a sum of $50,000 for the award of travel grants to assist students in the final year of the MBBS curriculum to undertake elective attachments at overseas medical schools.

K.P. Stephen Chang Travel Grant

The K.P. Stephen Chang Memorial Fund was established in 1971 with donations from the friends of the late Dr K.P. Stephen Chang, Senior Lecturer in Medicine from 1949 to 1958.

Lee Kee Metal Co. Ltd. Scholarship in Master of Public Health

In March 2004, Mrs Chan Ma Siu Tao agreed to donate a sum of $40,000 to establish a scholarship for award to students admitted to the Master of Public Health (MPH) programme in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 academic years. One scholarship of the value of $20,000 shall be available to support the scholar’s studies in the MPH programme which is two years in duration. In December 2005, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship with a donation of $80,000 for award to two MPH students in each of the academic years 2006–07 and 2007–08.

Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Undergraduate Scholarship in Nursing Studies

In 2000, the Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund donated two scholarships to be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2000–01: one scholarship to a third-year full-time undergraduate and the other to a fourth-year full-time undergraduate, both of whom must be reading the degree of Bachelor of Nursing (full-time). The value of the scholarships shall be determined by the donor each year ($22,000 each since 2000–01 and $20,000 each since 2002–03).

Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Clinical Scholarships and Bursaries

Since 1963, the Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation has made available annually one scholarship and one or more bursaries to be awarded to MBBS students. In 1982, the Foundation provided for two scholarships and a number of bursaries annually.

Li Tsoo Yiu Memorial Scholarship or Bursary

The Tsoo Yiu Memorial Fund Committee had donated a sum of $25,000 to the University for the award of a scholarship in memory of the late Dr Li Tsoo Yiu.

Lo Chung Wan Memorial Scholarship

In 2002, a sum of $1.03 million was donated by an anonymous donor for the establishment of the Lo Chung Wan Memorial Scholarship for award to MBBS undergraduate students. In July 2008, the donor donated a further sum of $1.03 million to the Principal Fund so that two scholarships shall be available for award from the academic year 2008–09 onwards. CALENDAR 256

Dr Mary Hui Ling Li Memorial Scholarships

In 1971, Mr Kwei Wah Shan of Hong Kong donated a sum of $100,000 to the University to establish five scholarships in the Faculty in memory of his wife.

Mary Sun Medical Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 232, under Faculty of Dentistry)

Morse Scholarship

This scholarship, which is normally of the value of $1,350, shall be awarded annually.

Nestle Elective Grant in Paediatrics

In 1988, the Nestle China Limited donated a sum of $4,000 annually for a period of three years from 1988–89 to assist students in the final year of the MBBS curriculum to undertake approved elective attachments at overseas medical schools. In 1990, the Nestle China Limited extended the annual donation from $4,000 to $5,000 for another three years until 1993–94. In 1993, the donation was extended for a further period of one year, renewable on a yearly basis.

Mr Paulo Lam Medical Elective Travel Grant

In 1999, Mr Paulo Lam generously made an annual donation of $10,000 for three years from 1999–2000 to establish an elective travel grant award to assist students in the final year of the MBBS curriculum to undertake approved elective attachments at the University of Oxford/Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Project Rainbow Scholarship

In 2004, a sum of $200,000 was donated by Project Rainbow-Anti-SARS Concert for the establishment of the Project Rainbow Scholarship in memory of Dr Cheng Ha Yan, Kate, Dr Tse Yuen Man, Dr Lau Tai Kwan, James, and Dr Cheung Sik Hin, Thomas, for their dedication and commitment in the battle against SARS. The scholarship shall be awarded to undergraduate students studying the MBBS/BNurs/BSc (BioInf)/BChinMed programme and who have demonstrated evidence of participation in voluntary work to serve humanity and extra-curricular activities as well as academic achievement.

PuraPharm Group Scholarships

In 2007, PuraPharm Group agreed to offer a donation of $29,000 each year to establish the PuraPharm Group Scholarship in recognition of the outstanding academic performance of the Chinese Medicine students of the School of Chinese Medicine.

Mr and Mrs S.H. Wong Foundation Scholarship for Master of Research in Medicine

In 2001, the Board of Governors of the Mr and Mrs S.H. Wong Foundation agreed to donate a sum up to $200,000 per year for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for candidates admitted to the Master of Research in Medicine [MRes(Med)] programme. The scheme was on trial for two years starting from 2001–02 and is subject to review after the period. In 2003, the Board of Governors agreed to extend the scholarship scheme for a further period of two years. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 257

S.K. Yee Medical Foundation Scholarships

In 1987, the S.K. Yee Medical Foundation, established by Dr S.K. Yee, CBE, JSD, founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of the United Chinese Bank Limited, donated from 1988–89 a sum of $100,000 annually to the University for the establishment of 10 scholarships to be awarded to undergraduates in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of academic merit and financial need. In 1996, the value of the annual donation was increased to $121,000. In 1997, the Trustees of the S.K. Yee Medical Foundation increased the donation to $133,000. In 1998, the Trustees increased the donation to $146,000. In 2000, the Foundation’s Trustees increased the donation to $160,000 for the 2000–01 academic year. In 2001, the Foundation’s Trustees further increased the donation to $176,000 for the 2001–02 academic year. In 2006, the Foundation’s Trustees further increased the donation to $185,000 for the 2005–06 academic year and the number of the scholarships was increased to 20.

Scholarship and Research Fund for Studies in Pathology

In 1990, following the receipt of a number of anonymous donations for the support of students pursuing the BSc(BiomedSc) intercalated course in Pathology, it was agreed that a scholarship and research fund for such students be established.

Serena Yang Postgraduate Scholarship in Nursing Studies

In 2004, Ms Serena Yang, through her association with Professor Farideh Salili of the Department of Nursing Studies, established a scholarship with a donation of $1 million to be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2004–05 to full-time research postgraduate students.

Sun Chieh Yeh Cardiovascular Research Fellowship

In 2005, the Sun Chieh Yeh Heart Foundation donated a sum of $90,000 to the Faculty for the establishment of a fellowship award for postgraduate students and research associates for carrying out research in cardiology.

T.Y. Wu Foundation Scholarship

In 2008, the T.Y. Wu Foundation donated a sum of $300,000 to the University of Hong Kong for the award of six scholarships to students in the LKS Faculty of Medicine in the academic year 2008–09.

Madam Tsang Kit Man Memorial Scholarship

In memory of the late Madam Tsang Kit Man, her family donated a sum of $100,000 in 2001 to establish a scholarship to be awarded each year from the 2000–01 academic year onwards. The scholarship shall be awarded to a student in the final year of the MBBS degree programme.

W.T. Lee Medical Elective Travel Grants

Mr W.T. Lee donated a sum of $16,000 each year from 1981–82 to 1990–91 to the University for the award of travel grants to assist up to four students in the final year of the MBBS curriculum to undertake approved elective attachments in the United Kingdom. In 1991, Mr W.T. Lee extended the annual donation with effect from 1991–92. CALENDAR 258

Wong Ching Yee Medical Awards

Through funds received from the estate of the late Madam Wong Ching Yee, Wong Ching Yee Medical Scholarships, Medical Elective Travel Grants, and Medical Postgraduate Scholarships have been established.

Y.S. and Christabel Lung Postgraduate Scholarship ( )

(The same entry can also be found on p. 246, under Faculty of Engineering)

Y.S. and Christabel Lung Undergraduate Scholarship for Medical Students ( )

In July 2004, the late Madame Christabel Chu Tsuk-Lim (an HKU alumna) left a legacy to the University of Hong Kong in memory of her husband, the late Professor Y.S. Lung (a HKU Engineering professor) and herself. The ‘Y.S. and Christabel Lung Fund’ was then set up as a perpetual endowment to support scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine. 25% of the investment income generated from the endowment fund shall be used to support undergraduate scholarships in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine.

Y.W. Kwok Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 224, under Faculty of Arts)

Yau Mon-Chi and Leung Cheuk-Kwan Memorial Scholarship

In 2007, a sum of $1.03 million was donated by an anonymous donor for the establishment of the Yau Mon-Chi and Leung Cheuk-Kwan Memorial Scholarship for award to a MBBS student.

Yu Chun Keung Memorial Scholarship for Master of Research in Medicine

In 2000, a family member of the late Mr Yu To Sang generously offered to donate a sum of $1.25 million to the Faculty for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for candidates admitted to the Master of Research in Medicine [MRes(Med)] programme.

Yu Chun Keung Memorial Scholarship for Medical Elective Travel

In 2000, a family member of the late Mr Yu To Sang generously offered to donate a sum of $1.25 million to the Faculty for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for the final-year MBBS students. The scholarship shall be awarded to students for undertaking elective attachments at overseas medical schools. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 259

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Science

AIA Foundation Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 208, under All Faculties)

Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists (Hong Kong) Scholarship

In 2005, the Association of Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Specialists (Hong Kong) has made available a scholarship of the value of $10,000 for annual award to a student reading the Master of Science degree in the field of Applied Geosciences on the basis of academic merit as shown in the examinations.

Cheung King Pak Memorial Scholarship

In 1998, in memory of his late father Mr Cheung King Pak (BA 1932), Dr Cheung Kung Kai donated a sum of $150,000 to the University for the establishment of a scholarship.

Dorothy Collins Memorial Scholarships

In 2003, a sum of $1.85 million was donated to the Department of Chemistry by the late Mrs Dorothy Ada Collins who passed away in 2002 to establish a Collins Memorial Fund. Part of the interest generated from the memorial fund shall be used for scholarship awards in Chemistry to first-year undergraduate students.

HKCA Site Investigation Contractor’s Committee Scholarship

In 2006, the Site Investigation Contractor’s Committee of the Hong Kong Construction Association supported the Master of Science in the field of Applied Geosciences programme by sponsoring a scholarship. The scholarship shall be awarded to a student reading the Master of Science degree in the field of Applied Geosciences and shall be of the value of $10,000.

The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers Scholarship

In 1992, the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers established a scholarship of the value of $15,000 for a period of three years from 1992–93, to be awarded annually to a final-year BBA student who has selected either the Accounting and Finance Module or the Marketing Module on the basis of academic merit, leadership qualities and financial need. In 1995, the value of the scholarship was increased to $20,000 for award with effect from 1995–96. In 1997, the scholarship was awarded to a BSc(ActuarSc) student. In 1998–99, the donor increased the number of scholarships with the objective of encouraging tertiary education on insurance. In 2004, the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers offered to increase the number of scholarships for award to two first-year undergraduates majoring in Actuarial Science with effect from 2004–05.

Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) Exchange Award

(The same entry can also be found on p. 241, under Faculty of Engineering) CALENDAR 260

Hui Pun Hing Scholarships for Postgraduate Research

(The same entry can also be found on p. 255, under Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine)

Hung Hing Ying Scholarships

In 1986, Mr Frank F.L. Hung donated a sum of $2.5 million to the University to support research in physical sciences and to establish scholarships for candidates reading the degree of MPhil or PhD in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Studies.

J.G. Phillips Memorial Scholarship

The J.G. Phillips Memorial Scholarship was established in 1988 with donations from students and friends of the late Professor J.G. Phillips, Professor of Zoology from 1962 to 1967, for award to full-time students reading the degree of MPhil or PhD in the School of Biological Sciences.

Li Po Kwai Scholarships

In 1958, Mr Li Po Kwai donated $20,000 to establish scholarships for award by the Senate from time to time.

Norman Chui Scholarships

In May 2004, Mr Norman Chui donated a capital sum of $250,000 to establish an endowment fund for the award of two scholarships of the value of $5,000 to a final-year undergraduate and a graduate from the Department of Chemistry.

Dr P.M. Hui Memorial Scholarship

Mrs P.M. Hui has made a donation to establish a scholarship in memory of the late Dr P.M. Hui.

Pacific Century Insurance Scholarships

(The same entry can also found on p. 231, under Faculty of Business and Economics)

Rayson Huang Scholarship in Chemistry

The Rayson Huang Scholarship in Chemistry was established in 1987 with donations from friends and colleagues of Dr Rayson Huang, Vice-Chancellor of the University from 1972 to 1986, for award to BSc or MPhil/PhD students in Chemistry. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 261

Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials Asia Ltd. Scholarship

In 1995, LeaRonal (Southeast Asia) Limited donated a scholarship of the value of $3,000 for award to BSc students specializing in Chemistry. In 1996, the scholarship was re-named as LeaRonal Asia Limited Scholarship, the value of which was increased to $5,000. In 1997, the donor increased the value of the scholarship to $10,000 with effect from 1997–98. In 1999, LeaRonal Asia Limited merged with Shipley Chemicals (Hong Kong) Limited to become Shipley Asia Limited. As such, the scholarship was re-named as the ‘Shipley Asia Limited Scholarship’ to reflect the merger of the two companies. In 2004, the scholarship was re-named as the ‘Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials Asia Ltd. Scholarship’ to reflect the change of the name of the company.

Saw Swee Hock Statistics Scholarship

In 2005, Professor Saw Swee Hock, founding Professor of Statistics of the University from 1969 to 1971, donated a capital sum of $300,000 to set up a scholarship at the University in recognition of the academic achievement of students studying in statistics. Two scholarships, of the value of $5,000 each, shall be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2005–06 on the basis of academic merit to final- year undergraduate students whose degree programme or major of study is in statistics.

Science Entrance Scholarship

In 2008, the Faculty of Science established the Science Entrance Scholarship for students admitted to the BSc programme.

Statistics and Actuarial Science (SAAS) Scholarships

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science of the Faculty of Science has made available 17 scholarships for the academic year of 2004–05. The number of scholarships has increased from 17 to 20 from 2007–08 intake.

The James Henry Scott Hong Kong PhD Scholarship

John Swire & Sons Ltd. has established a PhD scholarship tenable at the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), the University of Hong Kong, under the Swire Educational Trust scheme. The scholarship supports advanced inter-disciplinary research in physical-ecological processes. The scholar will be supervised by international experts from SWIMS and the Croucher Laboratory of Environmental Hydraulics, Department of Civil Engineering of HKU.

The Swire Hong Kong PhD Scholarship in Marine Biology

In 2008, The Swire Educational Trust established The Swire Hong Kong PhD Scholarship in Marine Biology. The scholarship shall be awarded to outstanding postgraduate students to conduct research at The Swire Institute of Marine Science of the University.

Vacoas II Trust Scholarships

In June 2004, a sum of $2.55 million was donated to the Department of Chemistry by the Vacoas II Trust Donation, to establish a Vacoas II Fund. Part of the interest generated from the fund shall be used for the scholarship awards in Chemistry. CALENDAR 262

Wildlife Conservation Foundation Student Awards

In order to encourage and support students who wish to pursue a professional career in wildlife ecology and conservation, Wildlife Conservation Foundation Limited (WCF) has set up an award for the Department of Ecology and Biodiversity for three years with effect from 2000–01 with a donation of $9,000 each year. Three scholarships of the value of $3,000 each shall be awarded to undergraduates pursuing studies in ecology, biodiversity, and biology, who have keen interest in their field of study and good academic results.

Y.W. Kwok Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 224, under Faculty of Arts)

Professor Yung-Chow Wong Scholarships

In 2001, a scholarship scheme was set up from the donation of a sum of $500,000 by Professor Y.C. Wong, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, to support first-year undergraduate students who will be pursuing a programme in Mathematics.

Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Social Sciences

The 1973 Geography Graduates Scholarship

In 2007, the 1973 cohort of Geography Graduates, through a donation of $100,000 to the Department of Geography, agreed to establish an undergraduate scholarship to be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2007–08. The scholarship shall be awarded annually to 1–2 Geography Majors, who must have taken at least four geography course (each with six-credits weighting) in the penultimate year of study, on the basis of the overall results of their geography courses attained in that academic year.

Abdoolally Ebrahim and Company (Hong Kong) Limited Scholarship or Bursary

In 1971, Abdoolally Ebrahim and Company (Hong Kong) Limited donated to the University a sum of $20,000 in honour of Mr Abdeally Noordin Ebrahim on the occasion of his ninety-first birthday, for the award of a scholarship or bursary from 1972–73.

Bank of East Asia 75th Anniversary Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 248, under Faculty of Law)

Bank of East Asia Golden Jubilee Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 248, under Faculty of Law)

C.P. Lo Scholarship

In memory of the late Professor Lo Chor-pang, who was a teaching staff in the Department of Geography for nearly twenty years, a group of Geography graduates have made a collective donation to establish a postgraduate scholarship in Geography. The scholarship shall be awarded annually with effect from the academic year 2008–09. The value of each Scholarship shall normally be set at $5,000 per annum. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 263

Centre of Buddhist Studies Postgraduate Scholarships

In 2004, Mr Ma Kong Fai and Ms Wong Pui Shan have each donated $60,000 to establish scholarships for students admitted to the Master of Buddhist Studies (MBuddhStud) programme. Additional funding of $180,000 is allocated from the Centre of Buddhist Studies for award of the scholarships in the academic year 2004–05 initially. Continuation of the awards starting from 2005–06 will be confirmed year by year depending on the availability of funding.

The Chiu-Kwan-Ying Memorial Scholarships

In 2003, Dr Lee Hon Wing, one of the founders of the MSocSc in Educational Psychology Programme at the University of Hong Kong, donated a sum of $100,000 to establish two scholarships.

Daiwa Bank Group Awards for Japanese Studies

(The same entry can also be found on p. 221, under Faculty of Arts)

Eileen Chang Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Student from Mainland China/Taiwan ( )

(The same entry can also be found on p. 221, under Faculty of Arts)

Erik Kvan Postgraduate Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 221, under Faculty of Arts)

Glorious Sun Group Postgraduate Scholarships in Buddhist Studies

In 2002, the Glorious Sun Group made a donation to establish postgraduate scholarships to award Buddhist clergies who wish to pursue studies in the Master of Buddhist Studies degree programme. Each year, a maximum of 10 scholarships are available, with three scholarships of the maximum value of $160,000 designated for overseas candidates and seven scholarships of the maximum value of $80, 000 designated for local candidates. In 2005, the Glorious Sun Group agreed to widen the scope of the scholarships scheme from the 2005–06 academic year to include RPg students. The total amount of scholarships in one academic year is capped at $1 million with priority consideration to be given to students of the Master of Buddhist Studies. The maximum amount to be awarded for local students and for overseas students each year will be $80,000 and $130,000 respectively.

Hang Seng Bank Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 222, under Faculty of Arts)

Hong Kong Buddhist Association Postgraduate Scholarships in Buddhist Studies

In 2002, the Hong Kong Buddhist Association (HKBA) pledged an annual sum of $60,000 for three consecutive years to award the postgraduate scholarships to students pursuing the Master of Buddhist Studies degree programme. CALENDAR 264

The Hong Kong Wong Clan Association Scholarship in Social Sciences

In 1992, the Hong Kong Wong Clan Association donated a sum of $210,000 to the University to set up a scholarship fund from which a scholarship worth $10,000 is to be given to a full-time student reading for a MPhil or PhD degree in the Faculty of Social Sciences in 1992–93, and thereafter the value of the scholarship shall be of the annual income generated from the remaining $200,000.

Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council Scholarship

The Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council donated a sum of $54,000 to offer a scholarship to the University in recognition of the academic contribution of its MA in China Area Studies programme to the community and as an encouragement to the students of the said programme. The scholarship of the value of $9,000 will be awarded annually from the academic year 2003–04 to students of the MA in China Areas Studies programme and from 2004–05 to students of the MA in China Development Studies programme.

JMSC Journalist Grant Scheme (China)

Commencing in the academic year 2008–09 scholarships shall be awarded to Mainland Chinese journalists or students to fully or partially support their studies in the Master of Journalism (MJ) programme offered by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) of the University of Hong Kong through the JMSC Journalist Grant Scheme (China). The Scheme shall be funded by the China Media Project and income of the MJ programme with an initial fund of $880,000.

JMSC Young Journalist Scholarship

A total of US$150,152 has been donated by an anonymous donor in 2003 via Friends of HKU Ltd. to the Journalism and Media Studies Centre for the establishment of a JMSC Young Journalist Scholarship scheme, and undergraduate training programmes and internship fund.

The K.K. Ho Scholarship

In 2001, the K.K. Ho Foundation donated a capital sum of $10 million to the University of Hong Kong for the establishment of the K.K. Ho Scholarship for academic excellence, the K.K. Ho Prize, the K.K. Ho Bursary, and the K.K. Ho Foundation Emergency Funds, tenable in the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Two scholarships each of the value of $100,000 shall be awarded on the basis of academic merit to undergraduate students in the first and second year of a degree in the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Lee Kam Woon and Shum Shuk Yuen Education Fund

Mrs Lee Shum Shuk Yuen (BA 1953) has donated $1 million to the Journalism and Media Studies Centre of the University to further the education of future journalists and media professionals. It is proposed that the entire sum of the contribution will be used to create an endowment fund to be named the ‘Lee Kam Woon and Shum Shuk Yuen Education Fund’ to benefit HKU students in perpetuity. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 265

The Ma Chui Wah Exchange Scholarship

In 2002, the Ma Chui Wah Exchange Scholarship was established with a donation from an anonymous donor. The purpose of the scholarship of the value of $40,000 is to support undergraduate students reading either the BSocSc degree majoring in Politics or the BSocSc(Govt&Laws) degree who are selected to undertake a period of study overseas.

Sir Man Kam Lo/Jardine Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 223, under Faculty of Arts)

Master of Social Work Alumni Scholarships

To honour the outstanding performance of the students on admission to the Master of Social Work (MSW) programme, the Department of Social Work and Social Administration wishes to pool private donations of $300,000 from alumni and other persons for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for first-year students of the MSW programme of the University initially for three years with effect from the academic year 2009–10.

The Open Society Institute Development Foundation Scholarship

In 2002, the Open Society Institute (OSI) which was founded by Hungarian financier and philanthropist George Soros donated $624,000 to support programmes within the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) of the University, of which part of the funds would be awarded in the form of scholarships, with effect from the 2002–03 academic year, to exceptional students from the Mainland enrolled in the JMSC Master of Journalism programme. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage the pursuit of independent analysis and overall excellence in journalism in China.

Oxford University Department of Experimental Psychology – HKU Department of Psychology Exchange Scholarship

In July 2003, Ms Serena Yang Hsueh Chi donated $300,000 to support the establishment of an Oxford University Department of Experimental Psychology – HKU Department of Psychology exchange scholarship. The scholarship shall enable third year undergraduate students to enrol at Oxford University during their final undergraduate year to study in that unique environment. The scholarship shall be tenable for studies at Wadham College Oxford.

The Royal Geographical Society – Hong Kong Scholarship

In 1997, the Royal Geographical Society – Hong Kong donated one scholarship of the value of $10,000 to the University, for award to an undergraduate student in the then Department of Geography and Geology for an initial period of two years, and the scholarship shall be used to support dissertation work relating to Hong Kong, preferably of an applied nature. In 2001, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship for the 2000–01 academic year. With effect from the 2001–02 academic year, the Society agreed to permit postgraduate students who are pursuing their studies in the Department of Geography to be eligible for consideration for the award of the scholarship.

Saw Swee Hock Statistics Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 249, under Faculty of Science) CALENDAR 266

Shum Wai Yau Journalism Education Fund

The descendants of the late Mr Shum Wai Yau have donated $1 million to the Journalism and Media Studies Centre of the University to further the education of future journalists and media professionals. It is proposed that the entire sum of the contribution will be used to create an endowment fund to be named the ‘Shum Wai Yau Journalism Education Fund’ to benefit HKU students in perpetuity.

Social Work Alumni Scholarships

To honour the outstanding performance of the BSW students in their A-Level and AS-Level examinations, the Department of Social Work and Social Administration wishes to pool private donations from alumni and other persons for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for first-year students of the BSW programme of the University initially for a period of three years from 2007–08.

The Social Work Student-Researcher Scholarships

The Department of Social Work and Social Administration has decided to reserve a sum of $60,000 annually with effect from the 2000–01 academic year for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for BSW students of the University to enhance their learning experience through involvement/participation in the research projects of teachers of the Department.

The Thanksgiving Scholarships

The Thanksgiving Scholarships were established in 2005 with a donation of a sum of $250,000 from Dr Tang Sek Ying, a medical doctor, in honour of his patients from whom he had learnt so much. Four scholarships shall be available for award to full-time students of the MSocSc in Educational Psychology Programme and MSocSc in Clinical Psychology Programme for overseas training attachment.

Father Thomas Yu Yuen Chee Scholarships

In 1978, friends of the Reverend Father Thomas Yu Yuen Chee made a donation of $25,000 to the University for the establishment of two scholarships in his honour for award annually. In 2001, Miss Hilda Kwan further donated a sum of $30,000 to the fund for the award of scholarships to students reading for the BSW degree.

The Transport Policy and Planning Scholarship

The Transport Policy and Planning Scholarship is set up in 2009–10 as an encouragement to support good quality local and/or overseas students to undertake the Master of Arts in Transport Policy and Planning (MATPP) programme. The value of the scholarship will be set at $20,000 per awardee.

Tricor Services Limited Scholarship

(The same entry can also be found on p. 223 under Faculty of Arts) Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 267

Tung Lin Kok Yuen Postgraduate Scholarships in Buddhist Studies

In 2001, Tung Lin Kok Yuen pledged an annual sum of $600,000 for five consecutive years to award postgraduate scholarships to students pursuing the Master of Buddhist Studies degree programme.

Vicky Shek Zeitlin Memorial Scholarship

From 1999–2001, Mr Arnold Zeitlin donated a total of US$67,500, accompanied by a matching grant of US$62,500 from The Freedom Forum, USA, to the University of Hong Kong Foundation for Educational Development and Research. The scholarship(s) shall be awarded to (a) undergraduate and/or postgraduate student(s) from the mainland; and/or (b) journalist(s) who has/have contributed to news media freedom; who is/are pursuing study programmes offered by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre.

William F. Woo Memorial Scholarship

In memory of the late Professor William F. Woo, who was the visiting professor of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre of the HKU and the journalism professor at the University of Standford, Professor Woo’s friends and family members donated funds to the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in the form of an endowment fund for the establishment of the ‘William F. Woo Memorial Scholarship’ for the benefit of students at HKU and Stanford University. The scholarship shall be awarded with effect from the academic year 2007–08.

Y.K. Pao Scholarships in Psychology

(The same entry can also be found on p. 224, under Faculty of Arts)

Y.W. Kwok Scholarships

(The same entry can also be found on p. 224, under Faculty of Arts)

The Yung Foundation Scholarships

In 1998, the Yung Foundation Ltd. offered to donate a sum of $50,000 annually to the University for the establishment of a scholarship scheme for University students for a period of three years commencing from the 1998–99 academic year. In 2001 and 2005, the donor agreed to continue the sponsorship of the scholarship for a further period of three years with effect from the 2001–02 and 2004–05 academic years respectively.

Scholarships Tenable in the HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education

Elaine G.C.F. Tso Grants for the Promotion of Studio Art

In 1983, Mr and Mrs Tso Chak Chun donated a sum to the University for the award of various grants for the promotion of studio art in memory of their daughter, the late Dr Elaine G.C.F. Tso, Lecturer in the Department of Physiology from 1980 to 1982, and a student of Art and Design in the former Department of Extra-mural Studies from 1979 to 1982. CALENDAR 268

BURSARIES

Bursaries Tenable in All Faculties

Chau Cheuk Wah Bursary

In November 2005, the Wong Family donated $1 million for the establishment of a bursary in memory of Ms Chau Cheuk Wah. The bursary shall be awarded on the basis of financial need to full-time undergraduate students in any year of study in any Faculty of the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2006–07 academic year.

Cheung Mui Sang Bursaries

In November 1997, the Trustees of the Cheung Mui Sang Trust Fund set up by Mrs Winnifred Mary Cheung made a donation of $111,745.37 to the University to set up the Cheung Mui Sang Bursaries. For the 1997–98 academic year, the total value of the bursaries awarded were equivalent to $11,745.37, and the total value of the bursaries awarded each year thereafter shall be equivalent to the interest that is generated each year from the lump sum donation.

Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation Bursaries

In 1978, the Chiap Hua Cheng’s Foundation donated to the University a number of bursaries of the total value of $11,000 per annum; and in 1983, increased the total value of the awards to $25,000 per annum, which were allocated in the form of 10 bursaries of the value of $2,500 each per annum. The Foundation in 1989 increased the number of bursaries to be made available to twenty and increased the value of each to $3,000. In 1990, the Foundation increased the number of bursaries to 30 with the value of $4,000 each. In 1993, the Foundation further increased the value of each bursary to $5,000 per annum.

Croucher Foundation Fund for Students with Emergency Needs

Since 1982, the Croucher Foundation has made available funds to the University for disbursement to students who are permanent residents of Hong Kong and who have encountered hardship due to emergency situations.

Mrs Emily Jorge Alvares Xavier Memorial Bursary

In memory of his mother, Mr Alfred V. Alvares has made available a bursary of $2,300 per annum to be awarded to a needy Portuguese student.

The Gemini Foundation Bursary

In August 2003, the Trustee of the Gemini Foundation offered to award bursaries to needy students of the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2003–04 academic year.

Goh Cheow Seang Memorial Bursaries

Mr Goh Cheow Seang of Hong Kong, who died on February 2, 1968, instructed his Trustees to apply the income of his Residuary Estate to provide for the award of bursaries. Enquiries should be addressed to the Office of Student Affairs (renamed as Centre of Development and Resources for Students in October 2006). Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 269

Government Grants and Loans

A system of Government grants and loans for Hong Kong students is administered by the Student Financial Assistance Agency.

HKU Bursaries

In October 2007, a sum of $2,000 was donated as bursary for students in the Faculty of Business and Economics. To facilitate the administrative arragnement, it is suggested that the University set up a bursary under the name ‘HKU Bursaries’ to include any miscellaneous one-off donations.

Hong Kong and Macau Taiwanese Charity Fund Bursary

In March 2008, Ms Angelique Yeh of Hong Kong and Macau Taiwanese Charity Fund made a donation of $300,000 to the University of Hong Kong to support undergraduate students with financial needs in the form of bursary. Half of the fund shall be used to support needy students being selected by the University to take part in exchange study programmes, with the remainder being used to assist students with financial needs under the university financial assistance scheme.

Hormusjee and Alice Ruttonjee Educational Fund

Under the will of the late Mrs Alice Hormusjee Ruttonjee, a trust fund administered by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hong Kong (Trustee) Limited has been established to provide for the award of bursaries.

HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship and Bursary

(The same entry can also be found on p. 210, under ‘Scholarships Tenable in All Faculties’)

Hsin Chong – K.N. Godfrey Yeh Bursaries

These bursaries, administered by the Hsin Chong – K.N. Godfrey Yeh Education Foundation, shall be available for application in January and September each year. Enquiries should be addressed to the Office of Student Affairs (renamed as Centre of Development and Resources for Students in October 2006).

Joyce M. Kuok Foundation Bursaries

In 2000, the Joyce M. Kuok Foundation donated a sum of $120,000 to the University for the establishment of twelve bursaries, each of the value of $10,000, for award to undergraduate students in any discipline.

Ko Ho Ning Bursaries

The family of the late Mr Ko Ho Ning has set aside a fund for the provision of bursaries for needy students. CALENDAR 270

Miss Leung Pui Han Scholarship Fund

Under the will of the late Miss Leung Pui Han, a trust named as Miss Leung Pui Han Scholarship Fund (the ‘Trust Fund’) was established in 1988 and now administered by two Co-Trustees, including HSBC Private Trustee (Hong Kong) Limited. The Trust Fund provides for the award of bursaries to full-time undergraduates in any faculty of the University.

Dr Lo Kwee Seong Education Foundation Bursaries

In 1990, the family of Dr K.S. Lo donated to the University a sum of $500,000 for the establishment of the Dr Lo Kwee Seong Education Foundation Awards to provide for travel and conference grants and bursaries to be awarded to postgraduate students registered for the degree of MPhil or PhD in any faculty.

Noel Croucher General Bursaries

The late Mr Noel Croucher of Hong Kong has made available a sum of $9,000 a year for the award of bursaries from the academic year 1976–77. In 1980–81, the sum was increased to $30,000 each year.

The Pison (HK) Company Fund for Needy Students

In 1998, Pison (HK) Company offered to establish the Pison (HK) Company Fund for Needy Students and made a donation from time to time to the University in the form of bursaries to assist needy students with effect from the 1999–2000 academic year.

Providence Foundation Bursaries for Emergency Needs

The Providence Foundation will consider applications from universities for emergency relief funds to be rendered to any student who may have become victim of a natural disaster or serious accident in which both the breadwinner of the family and the student himself or herself are seriously affected. The purpose of the scheme is to render immediate financial assistance to the student in order to tide him or her over the period of difficulty so that he or she may not have to withdraw from his or her studies due to the disaster or accident.

Providence Foundation Scholarships and Bursaries

(The same entry can also be found on p. 208, under ‘Scholarships Tenable in the All Faculties’)

The Providence Foundation sponsored Outward Bound Training Programme

The Providence Foundation sponsored Outward Bound Training Programme had made available in June 2002 grants of the value of $3,340 each to sponsor 12 full-time undergraduate students in any year and in any discipline of study for attendance at a seven-day Leadership and Team Building Programme at the Outward Bound School. In 2003, the Providence Foundation offered a total of 24 grants, each of the value of $3,340, for the same purpose. In 2004, the Foundation provided a total of 18 grants, each of the value of $3,340 to support students in their undertaking of the Leadership and Team Building Programme. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 271

The Richard Hua Education Trust Fund

In 1996, a trust fund was established in memory of the late Mr Richard Hua for award of bursaries to needy students. In 1999–2000, the Advisory Committee of this trust fund indicated that a sum of $100,000 would be awarded with effect from 2000–01.

Mr Ronnie Chan Memorial Bursary

In 2006, PA Consulting Group donated to the University a sum of $1,000 to establish a bursary, in memory of Mr Ronnie Chan, the General Manager – Human Resources Department of the Modern Terminal Limited, who passed away on April 28, 2006.

Shriro Bursaries

Since 1967, the Shriro Group of Companies has donated an annual sum to the University for scholarship and/or bursary awards to undergraduates. In 1977, the terms of these awards were amended at the donor’s request, and the awards are now made in the form of bursaries.

The Sola Gratia Foundation Academic Fund

(The same entry can also be found on p. 214, under ‘Scholarships Tenable in the All Faculties’)

Starr Hall Well of Ishmael Fund

(The same entry can also be found on p. 214, under ‘Scholarships Tenable in the All Faculties’)

University Bursaries

A number of these bursaries are awarded annually by the Vice-Chancellor to needy undergraduates who show sufficient academic promise. These bursaries are named after Mr Leung Yew and Mr Wu Si Chong in commemoration of their generous donations to the University.

University Hall Alumni Fund

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of University Hall, the University Hall Alumni Limited has raised the University Hall Alumni Fund, an endowment fund to provide subsidies to qualified students in University Hall for their hall fees. The purpose of the fund is to ensure that University Hall students who have taken active parts in hall activities will not be deprived of hall education due to financial difficulties. As of January 15, 2007, the University Hall Alumni has received pledges of more than $1 million towards the fund, and paid over $30,000 to HKU Foundation.

University Lodge Masonic Bursary

To mark the University’s Golden Jubilee held in 1961, the University Lodge of Hong Kong, No. 3666 EC, has made available for an indefinite period the income from certain investments for the award of a bursary from time to time. CALENDAR 272

The University of Hong Kong Fund for Students with Emergency Needs

In 2002, the University received a sum of $1 million from Ocean Grand Holdings to establish ‘The University of Hong Kong Fund for Students with Emergency Needs’ to support students of the University in any discipline of study who are in need of urgent financial support as a result of an emergency arising from an accident or changes in family circumstances.

Vitasoy and K.S. Lo Foundation Bursaries for Students with a Disability

The Vitasoy and K.S. Lo Foundation Bursaries for Students with a Disability will be offered to full-time local Chinese students with a disability at the University to support their studies by provision of financial assistance to the special needs of these students. Vitasoy International Holdings Limited and K.S. Lo Foundation have generously donated $2 million to set up an endowment fund for the award of these bursaries with effect from the 2000–01 academic year.

Vitasoy International Holdings Limited Education Foundation Bursaries ( )

In 1977, the HKSBP-Monsanto Scholarship Foundation Fund donated to the University a sum of $150,000 to provide emergency bursaries to needy students. In 1991, the bursaries were renamed to reflect the change of the Company’s name to ‘Vitasoy International Holdings Limited’.

Wong Fung Ling Bursaries

In 1969, Miss Wong Fung Ling of Hong Kong donated $300,000 to the University to establish bursaries for award annually.

Wong Yin Lun Bursary

In February 2004, Mr Chui Kai Hong and Ms Wong Shui Ping offered to set up a bursary in memory of Mr Wong Yin Lun to needy student(s) of the University of Hong Kong with effect from the 2004–05 academic year.

Zonta Club of Victoria Bursary

In 1995, the Zonta Club of Victoria donated a sum of $5,000 for award of a bursary to a full-time disabled student in financial need. In 1998, the donor extended the award of the bursary for 1998–99.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Architecture

C.S. Toh & Sons & Associates Bursaries

In 1980, C.S. Toh and Press, Chartered Surveyors (now C.S. Toh & Sons & Associates) donated to the University an annual sum of $2,000 for the award of a bursary. In 1993, the donor increased the annual sum to $4,000 for the establishment of one or more bursaries. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 273

Fong Shu Chuen Bursary and Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Co. Ltd. Bursary

In 1977, Mr Fong Yun Wah donated to the University until further notice, two bursaries of the value of $1,800 each to be awarded annually.

Gerald Stokes Bursaries

In 1983, Gammon Building Construction Limited donated a sum of $73,000 to the University for the establishment of two bursaries for award to final-year students in the Faculty of Architecture annually, one in the BArch curriculum and the other in the BSc(Surv) curriculum.

Hong Kong Housing Society Bursary for Professional Development

In 2005, Hong Kong Housing Society offered to donate a maximum of six bursaries of $5,000 each to the University of Hong Kong for award to full-time local undergraduate students who are reading the housing related disciplines at the University [i.e. Bachelor of Engineering in Building Services Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering), Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Law), or Bachelor of Science in Surveying].

Ian Brown Memorial Fund

In 1987, the wife, brother, friends, colleagues and students of the late Mr I.G. Brown, Lecturer from 1978 and Senior Lecturer from 1982 to 1987 in the Department of Architecture, donated a sum of about $120,000 to the University for the establishment of the Ian Brown Memorial Fund to provide for travel grants and bursaries to be awarded to students in the MArch degree curriculum.

URBIS Urban Design Bursary

In 1988, Urbis Limited donated an annual sum of $5,000 for the award of a bursary to a needy student taking the MUrbanDesign curriculum. In 1995, the donor increased the value of the bursary to $7,000.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Arts

Noel Croucher English Studies Bursaries

The late Mr Noel Croucher of Hong Kong made available from the Shakespeare Fund which he established some years ago and which is presently maintained by the Hong Kong Branch of the Society of St. George a sum of $6,000 each year for the award of bursaries from the academic year 1975–76. In 1980–81, the sum was increased to $20,000 each year.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Business and Economics

Bank of China (Hong Kong) – HKU Students Bursary

The Bank of China (Hong Kong) offered to donate $150,000 to the University with effect from the 2002–03 academic year for five years initially, to establish a bursary fund to support financially needy students in the Faculty of Business and Economics. CALENDAR 274

Mizuho and Wing Hang Bank Bursary

Since 1989, the Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank and Chekiang First Bank has donated the sum of $30,000 per annum for three scholarships of $10,000 for award annually to full-time undergraduates in the Faculty of Social Sciences (two from third year and one from the second year). In 2002, as a result of consolidation, The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Limited and DKB Asia Limited, two of the settlors of the Donor, changed their names into ‘Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd’ and ‘Mizuho Corporate Asia (HK) Limited’ respectively. The scholarship was then re-named as the Mizuho & CFB Scholarship. In 2006, the Mizuho & Wing Hang Bank Scholarship and Charitable Funds (formerly known as ‘Mizuho & CFB Scholarship and Charitable Funds’) decided that the sponsorship be changed to be in the form of bursaries, for award to local full-time students at the Faculty of Business and Economics. The number and amount of the bursaries to be awarded each year shall be determined by the donor.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Dentistry

Edward Sai Kim Hotung Medical and Dental Bursaries

(The same entry can also be found on p. 276, under Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine)

G.B. Ong Medical Bursary

(The same entry can also be found on p. 276, under Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine)

Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Bursaries

Since 1982, the Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation has provided five bursaries from 1982–83, each of the value of $3,000, to be awarded annually.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Engineering

Mr and Mrs Chen Shao-chi Bursaries

In line with the wish of his mother’s grandfather, Mr Poon Yan Chuen, one of the founders and members of the Fund Raising Committee of the Hong Kong University in 1909, and of his grandfather, Mr Chen Shum-loong, who donated a series of Chinese classical books to the University about sixty years ago (currently shelved in the Fung Ping Shan Library), and in memory of his mother, Mr Chen Shao-chi donated a sum of $3,000 per annum commencing in 1983–84 for the award of one bursary for students in the Department of Civil Engineering of the University. The value of the award has been revised over the years, and on the occasion of Mr Chen Shao-chi’s seventieth birthday, Mr Chen’s family donated $40,000 for the award of bursaries with effect from 2002–03.

Choi Kin Chung Fund for Civil Engineering Students

In July 2005, Mr Choi Kin Chung donated to the University a sum of $500,000 to subsidize undergraduate students in the Department of Civil Engineering to undergo industrial training in Mainland China during the summer. The number and value of the funds to be awarded each year shall be determined with regard to the funds available. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 275

Chun Wo Foundation Scholarships and Chun Wo Foundation Bursaries

(The same entry can also be found on p. 236, under ‘Scholarships Tenable in the Faculty of Engineering’)

Hong Kong Housing Society Bursary for Professional Development

(The same entry can also be found on p. 273, under Faculty of Architecture)

Lee Iu Cheung Engineering Bursary

In 1961, the late Dr Lee Iu Cheung, CBE, of Hong Kong donated a sum of $20,000 to the University for the award of a bursary from time to time, in commemoration of the University’s Golden Jubilee in 1961.

Pun Yau Hung Bursaries

In 1978, the Chiu Keung Investment Company, Limited presented 15,000 Hong Kong Land shares to the University for the establishment of one or more bursaries to be awarded each year.

Bursary Tenable in the Faculty of Law

The HKU PCLL Bursaries

The Department of Professional Legal Education has set up a fund in 2005 with its own resources for the purpose of establishing bursaries for award to financially needy students, who are successful in gaining admission to the full-time self-financing PCLL programme starting from the 2005–06 academic year, to cover part of their tuition fees.

JAC Hui Bon Hoa Bursaries

In June 2006, Mr Stephane Hui Bon Hoa agreed to donate an initial sum of $1,000,000 to establish the JAC Hui Bon Hoa Fund for supporting a variety of academic developments in the Department of Professional Legal Education at the University of Hong Kong. The Management Committee of the Fund agreed to establish bursaries to be awarded to financially needy students who are successful in gaining admission into the full-time self-financing PCLL programmes starting from the 2006–07 academic year to cover part of their tuition fees.

Tang Kwok Yip Memorial Bursary

In memory of their late father, the family of Mr Tang Kwok Yip made a donation of $20,000 in 1971 to the University to establish a bursary for award annually. CALENDAR 276

Bursaries Tenable in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

Anonymous Medical Bursary

In 1981, an anonymous donor donated $20,000 to the University for the establishment of a bursary to be awarded to an undergraduate preferably in the third year of the MBBS curriculum. In 2003, the daughter of an anonymous donor further donated a sum of $500,000 for award of a bursary.

Chan Chuen Memorial Bursary

In 1980, Dr Sau-Yee Ann Chan donated a sum of $30,000 to the University for the establishment of a bursary in memory of her father Mr Chan Chuen. An award of up to $3,000 per annum shall be made to an undergraduate in the Faculty who is studying in any year of the MBBS curriculum.

Daphne W.C. Chun Bursary

A sum of $45,000 was raised by a group of friends and colleagues and former students of Professor Daphne W.C. Chun. The purpose of the fund is to provide a grant to support a needy medical student.

Digby Memorial Bursaries

The Digby Memorial Fund was raised to provide for bursaries by a group of medical graduates in memory of Professor K.H. Digby, Professor of Anatomy from 1913 to 1923, and Professor of Surgery from 1923 to 1941, and Emeritus Professor from 1950 to 1954.

Edward Sai Kim Hotung Medical and Dental Bursaries

In 1980, Mr Joseph Hotung of Hong Kong donated to the University funds for the award of bursaries in memory of his father, the late Mr Edward Sai Kim Hotung. In 1992, the donor agreed that the value of the annual donation be $100,000 for the award of a number of bursaries. In 1994, the donor continued the bursaries with an annual donation of $75,000.

G.B. Ong Medical Bursary

In 1981, Mr Chua Hung Tik donated a sum of $50,000 to the University to establish the G.B. Ong Medical Bursary, to be awarded to undergraduates in any year of the MBBS and BDS degree curricula on the basis of financial need.

Lee Kee Metal Co. Ltd. Bursary in Master of Public Health

In March 2004, Mrs Chan Ma Siu Tao offered to donate a sum of $40,000 to establish a bursary for students admitted to the Master of Public Health (MPH) programme in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 academic years.

Lee Wing Din Bursary

The late Mr Lee Wing Kim bequeathed the sum of $20,000 to the University for the establishment of a bursary. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 277

Li Hei Nin Memorial Fund

The Li Hei Nin Memorial Fund was raised by a group of friends and colleagues in memory of Dr Li Hei Nin, an MBBS graduate of 1958 who died early in her career. The purpose of the fund is to provide a grant to support a needy medical student.

Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Bursaries

Since 1963–64, the Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation has made available bursaries, each of the value of $2,000, to undergraduates in the Faculty. A total of 10 bursaries annually have been provided since 1967– 68. In 1982, the Foundation increased the value of each bursary to $3,000.

Lo Min Nung Medical Bursaries

The late Mr Lo Min Nung donated a sum of $30,000 to the University for the award of bursaries from time to time, in commemoration of the University’s Golden Jubilee in 1961.

Mok Hing Yiu Bursary

In 1972, Dr Mok Hing Yiu donated the sum of $20,000 to the University for the establishment of a bursary to be awarded annually.

Yee Sui Cheong Memorial Bursaries

A capital sum of $150,000 was donated to the University for the purpose of establishing, from the interest, a number of bursaries. The awards were first made in 1974.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Science

Hui Pun Hing Memorial Science Bursary

From a bequest of her late father, Miss Hui Wai Haan of the University has offered to the University a bursary of the value of $1,500 per annum to be awarded annually for an indefinite period, commencing from the academic year 1963–64. In 1990, Dr Hui Wai Haan, donated to the University shareholdings in a number of companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with a market value of between $13 and $14 million for the setting up of a Hui Pun Hing Endowment Fund with a proportion of the annual income of the Fund allocated for the award of the bursary.

Steven Science Bursary

In 1975, a married couple, both graduates of the University, donated a sum of $60,000 to the University for the help of needy students: $20,000 towards the Medical Dean’s Loan Fund, and $40,000 for the establishment of a bursary. CALENDAR 278

William Faid Memorial Bursary in Physics

In 1964, Mrs Jeanne Faid, MSc, generously donated to the University a sum of $8,000 for the establishment of a prize in physics in memory of her husband, the late Professor Faid (Professor of Physics, 1924–44). Following increases in income from this sum a bursary was set up in 1975.

Bursaries Tenable in the Faculty of Social Sciences

Grand Union Bursaries

In 1986, the Grand Union Insurance Co. Ltd. donated an annual sum to the University for the award of bursaries.

HSBC Social Work Scholarships

In 1982, the HongkongBank provided for the award of a number of bursaries to students reading for the degrees of BSW, MSW or MSocSc in the field of Social Work. In 1999 and in 2005, the awards, including the bursaries, were re-named as ‘The Hongkong Bank Foundation Social Work Scholarships’ and ‘HSBC Social Work Scholarships’ respectively.

The K.K. Ho Bursary The K.K. Ho Foundation Emergency Funds

In 2001, the K.K. Ho Foundation donated a capital sum of $10 million to the University of Hong Kong for the establishment of the K.K. Ho Scholarship for academic excellence, the K.K. Ho Prize, the K.K. Ho Bursary, and the K.K. Ho Foundation Emergency Funds, tenable in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Four bursaries of the value of $25,000 each shall be awarded on the recommendation of the Dean of Student Affairs. The students’ level of financial need and academic performance will be taken into consideration in the selection of the bursary recipients. The emergency funds, which shall be awarded to full-time undergraduates in the Faculty of Social Sciences, are primarily intended to offer assistance to those who would have undue hardship in continuing their studies without financial assistance due to accidents and/or unforeseen changes in family circumstances, e.g. unemployment of main income earner of family.

Tjia Cheng Seong Memorial Bursary

In memory of her parents, Mr and Mrs Tjia Cheng Seong, Mrs T.C. Lin donated a sum of $30,000 to the University in 1983 for the establishment of a bursary.

LOANS

Loans Tenable in All Faculties

The AVX/Kyocera Foundation Loan Fund

In 1998, the US based AVX/Kyocera Foundation donated to the University, US$25,000 in the form of a student loan to be administered and awarded from the 1998–99 academic year onwards. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 279

American Women’s Association Loan Fund

In 1985, the American Women’s Association donated a sum of $10,000 to the University for the establishment of a loan fund from which interest-free loans may be made to needy female students. In 1986, a further donation of $10,000 was added to the fund. In 1995, the donor topped up the loan fund to $50,000. Enquiries should be addressed to the Dean of Student Affairs.

BCC Loan Fund

In 1985, the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (Overseas) Limited donated to the University a sum of $30,000 for the establishment of a loan fund from which interest-free loans will be made to needy students.

Chan Tat-Chee Memorial Loan Fund

The Chan Tat Chee Emergency Loan Fund and the Chan Tat Chee Memorial Loan Fund were established in 1970 and 1990 respectively, and merged as the Chan Tat Chee Memorial Loan Fund in January 2002. A series of donations were made to the loan fund to assist students with financial need. The total amount of donations received by early 2004 was $500,000.

Convocation/Lions Emergency Loan Fund

In 1971, the Lions Club of Hong Kong donated to Convocation of the University a sum of $50,000 which had been given to the University in order to establish an emergency loan fund from which interest-free loans will be made to needy students.

Convocation Student Loan Fund

In 1984, the Convocation of the University donated a sum of $30,000 for the establishment of a loan fund from which interest-free loans may be made to needy students.

E.C. Ling Loan Fund

In 1981, Mr E.C. Ling donated to the University a sum of $100,000 for the establishment of an emergency loan fund to be named the E.C. Ling Loan Fund from which interest-free loans may be made to needy students.

Government Loans

(The same entry can also be found on p. 269, under Government Grants and Loans)

HKU Students’ Union Loan Fund

Enquiries should be addressed to the Students’ Union. CALENDAR 280

Hong Kong Rotary Club Student Loan Fund Standard/Sing Tao ‘Fat Choy’ Drive Student Loan Fund

These two loan funds are administered by the Education Department of the Hong Kong Government. Application is usually open in September-October every year and a contingency exercise will be subsequently conducted in January in the following year.

Hong Kong Wong Clan Association Loan Fund

In 1992, the Hong Kong Wong Clan Association made a donation of $500,000 to the University to establish a loan fund to assist students in financial need.

Shanghai Immigrants Student Accommodation Fund

In 1980, Mr Geoffrey M.T. Yeh of Hong Kong, acting on behalf of ‘The Community Welfare Fund Group’, donated to the University a sum of $100,000 for the establishment of the Shanghai Immigrants Student Accommodation Fund from which interest-free loans are to be made to assist students who are renting accommodation near the campus but away from their families. A further donation of $100,000 was received from Mr Yeh on behalf of the Group in 1989 and another donation of $100,000 was received in 2002. Enquiries should be addressed to the Office of Student Affairs (renamed as Centre of Development and Resources for Students in October 2006).

Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association Fund

In 1995, the Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association donated a sum of $210,000 for assistance of students in financial need.

Vice-Chancellor’s Loan Fund/Grant

The fund is available for the assistance of students suffering exceptional financial difficulties during the course of an academic year. Awards from this fund may be made on nominations from a member of the Senate, a teacher, or a warden.

Professor Wang Gungwu Loan Fund

In 1992, Professor Wang Gungwu, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, donated a sum of $180,000 to the University to establish a loan fund for award to needy students.

Winsor Education Foundation Limited Loan Fund

This Loan Fund is administered by the Winsor Education Foundation Limited. Application is usually open in September-October each year.

Wong Shek Kung Loan Fund

In 1991, in line with the wish of their late father, the family of Mr Wong Shek Kung made a donation of $1 million to the University to establish a loan fund. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 281

Loans Tenable in the Faculty of Dentistry

Dr Lee Yu Tak Memorial Loan Fund

The Dr Y.T. Lee Memorial Loan Fund was established in 2003 through donations by dental alumni of the University and friends of Dr Lee Yu Tak in memory of the late Dr Lee Yu Tak, a graduate and a teacher of the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Hong Kong.

Loans Tenable in the Faculty of Engineering

Civil Engineering Loan Fund

In 2003, an amount of $50,000 was donated by Professor Y.L. Choi to support the establishment of a loan fund for Civil Engineering students. A further $1,000 was received as a donation to this Fund.

Engineering Society and Engineering Alumni Association Loan Fund

In 1978, the Engineering Society and Engineering Alumni Association Loan Fund was established from funds originally raised by the Hong Kong University Engineering Society and the Hong Kong University Engineering Alumni Association for the provision of an Engineering Society Loan Fund and an Engineering Society Travel Grant. The purpose of the Fund is to provide interest-free loans. The Hong Kong University Engineering Alumni Association also provided from 1988 a travel grant from the Fund to the Hong Kong University Engineering Society. In 1996, the donor agreed that the Fund be made available to Engineering students as financial assistance on top of their eligibility for other loans, by using a portion of the funds for subsidizing summer training in the People’s Republic of China and the rest for emergency loan purpose.

Loan Tenable in the Faculty of Law

Mr Justice Pickering Memorial Loan Fund

The Mr Justice Pickering Memorial Loan Fund for LLB and PCLL students was established in 1981 through donations by members of the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong.

Loans Tenable in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

Chung Ip Wing Wah Memorial Loan Fund

The Chung Ip Wing Wah Memorial Loan Fund was established in 1976 through the generosity of Aik San Realty Limited which donated $20,000 each year during 1976–79 and $30,000 each year during 1980–83 to establish a loan fund for medical students.

Elixir Loan Fund

Enquiries should be addressed to the office of the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine. CALENDAR 282

Professor Hou Pao-Chang Memorial Loan Fund

In 1969, a group of friends of the late Professor Hou Pao-Chang contributed to finance a loan fund for medical students, which was known as the Professor Hou Pao-Chang Memorial Loan Fund.

Dr J. Wei-Ping Loh Loan Fund

The Dr Jerome Wei-Ping Loh Loan Fund was established in 1969 through the generosity of Dr Jerome Wei-Ping Loh who donated US$500 each in 1969, 1970 and 1980 to establish a loan fund for medical students.

K.P. Stephen Chang Loan Fund

A fund known as the K.P. Stephen Chang Loan Fund has been established to provide interest-free loans on the basis of financial need to medical students who have passed the First Examination.

Medical Dean’s Loan Fund

In memory of the late Dr Cassim Abdullah, his sister generously donated a sum of money to provide interest-free loans to needy medical students. The fund has since been added to by the generosity of other donors. Enquiries and applications should be addressed to the Dean of the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine.

Standard/Sing Tao ‘Fat Choy’ Drive Medical Students Loan Fund

The Standard/Sing Tao ‘Fat Choy’ Drive, through Sin Poh Amalgamated (HK) Ltd., has donated a total sum of $840,000 since 1969 to establish a loan fund.

Vincent Woo Loan Fund

The Vincent Woo Loan Fund was established through the generosity of Central Textiles (Hong Kong) Limited in providing a sum of $20,000 a year for three years from 1971 to establish a loan fund for medical students.

Loans Tenable in the Faculty of Science

Yung Foundation Earth Sciences Fund

(The same entry can also be found on p. 202, under ‘Prizes Tenable in the Faculty of Science’)

Loan Tenable in the Faculty of Social Sciences

T.Y. Wong Foundation Loan Fund

In 1993, the T.Y. Wong Foundation donated a sum of $300,000 to provide interest-free loan to needy students of the Department of Social Work and Social Administration who are required to take summer placement. Scholarships, Bursaries and Loans 283

Loan Tenable in the HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education

Lions Loan Fund for Management Studies

Lions International, District 303, has donated to the University a sum of $10,000 to be used as a Loan Fund by students who are in need of financial assistance and who are attending the Certificate Course in Personnel Management sponsored by the HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education.