HONG KONG RGC: Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2010/11

Experience world-class academic facilities and research opportunities in Asia's world city.

Established in 2009 by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC), the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme aims to attract the outstanding students in the world to pursue their PhD degree programmes in Hong Kong's institutions.

The Fellowship provides a monthly stipend of HK$20,000 (approximately US$2,600) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300) per year for a period of three years.

135 PhD Fellowships will be awarded for the 2010/11 academic year1. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen institutions. For details, please contact the institutions concerned directly.

For eligibility and application process details please see www.rgc.edu.hk/hkphd or email HKPF@ugc.edu.hk.

MS