Established by the Kwok Scholars Association (founded by Dr. Walter Kwok), each year the Kwok Scholarships provide full funding for exceptional students from Hong Kong or Mainland China who intend to serve the public for the benefit of Hong Kong community and/or the betterment of China.
There are two scholarships for Hong Kong and/or Mainland China students to apply.
Kwok Scholarships for Undergraduate Study at the University of Oxford
Funding is available for two undergraduate scholarships at the University of Oxford annually. Priority will be given to Philosophy, Politics & Economics and History & Politics. Applicants of Psychology (Experimental) and Psychology, Philosophy, Linguistics are also welcome to apply.
Value of Scholarship
Full funding to cover University course fees, a maintenance grant for living expenses and one return economy airfare.
Eligibility
An applicant must be a Chinese National from Hong Kong or Mainland China, have exceptional academic merit and have been offered a place to study the undergraduate courses covered by Kwok Scholarships.
Selection Criteria
Candidates must demonstrate financial need, leadership potential, a commitment to improve the lives of others and a vision to serve the community with his or her expertise.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is normally the end of January.
Please see Kwok Scholarships for undergraduate study at the University of Oxford for more information.
Kwok Scholarships for Graduate Study at the University of Oxford
Funding is available for two graduate scholarships at the University of Oxford annually. Priority will be given to Master of Public Policy. Applicants of MSc in Psychological Research, MSc in Biodiversity, Conversation and Management, MSc in Environmental Change and Management, MSc in Nature, Society and Environmental Governance, MSc in Water Science, Policy and Management, MPhil in International Relations, MPhil in Politics (Comparative Government) and MPhil in Politics (Political Theory) are also welcome to apply.
Value of Scholarship
Full funding to cover University course fees, a maintenance grant for living expenses and one return economy airfare.
Eligibility
An applicant must be a Chinese National from Hong Kong or Mainland China, have exceptional academic merit and have been offered a place or have potential to be offered a place to study the graduate courses covered by Kwok Scholarships.
Selection Criteria
Candidates must demonstrate financial need, outstanding leadership, a commitment to improve the lives of others and a vision to serve the community with his or her expertise.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is normally the end of March.
Please see Kwok Scholarships for Graduate Study at the University of Oxford for more information.