Hsin Chong - K.N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund
for Joint Student Projects
(1st Round)
Application Deadline: 29 October 2024 (Tue)
The Incorporated Trustees of the Hsin Chong – K. N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund will make available HK$230,000 to award subsidies for joint student projects to be undertaken by full-time students from at least three of the following twelve institutions, namely, Saint Francis University, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, Lingnan University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Education University of Hong Kong, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and The University of Hong Kong.
The purpose of the subsidies is to enhance mutual understanding and cooperation among students of the tertiary institutions and to encourage creative and constructive endeavours which are conducive to students’ learning and overall development.
Eligibility
- Open for application by all full-time students of above eleven institutions as individuals or student societies.
- A joint student project that is organized jointly by students from at least three or more tertiary institutions as listed above.
Application Procedures
Interested students / student organisations / student groups please submit the duly completed application form together with the detailed project proposal via email (sfr@hsu.edu.hk) to the Scholarships and Student Finance Unit on or before the application deadline.
Assessment Criteria
Applications will be assessed in terms of its creativity and originality of the project; its contribution to the promotion of student activities and student services in general and its overall viability in implementation.
Priority will be given to worthwhile projects which involve a large number of students whether as participants or organisers.
Amount of Award
The award is intended as a subsidy for the encouragement of the project. Normally only a part of the total expenses required will be covered.
Successful applicants are expected to make proper acknowledgement of The Incorporated Trustees of Hsin Chong – K. N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund on the promotion materials of their projects.
Project Completion Date
Projects must be completed on or before 31 August 2025.