Campus Digest

Twenty outstanding HKBU students receive HSBC scholarships

18 August 2022

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Accompanied by Dr Rosa Tang (4th right), Deputy Director of Student Affairs of HKBU, the HKBU awardees (from left) Chan Pak-yiu, Keung Hau-yan, Tong Pan-hang, (from right) Michael Chong, Lai Yin-ching and Wong Hoi-ching receive congratulations from Mr William Chiu (4th left), Global Head of Future Skills, Group Corporate Sustainability, HSBC.

 

A total of 20 HKBU undergraduate students have been awarded scholarships under the HSBC Scholarship Scheme this year for their outstanding academic performance and well-rounded development.

Chan Pak-yiu (Public Relations and Advertising, Year 4), Michael Chong (English Language and Literature, Year 3) and Jiang Chenling (BBA Finance, Year 3), excelled in the tough competition and they each received an HSBC Greater Bay Area (Hong Kong) Scholarship of HK$80,000. They felt honoured to be given the recognition and will keep on exploring the opportunities in the Greater Bay Area.

Meanwhile, Yeung Tsz-ching (Chinese Medicine, Year 5) was awarded the Innovation Technology Scholarship Award of HK$150,000, which was jointly presented by the Innovation and Technology Commission, HSBC and The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups. The 16 other HKBU students received the HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship and the HSBC Social Work Scholarship, respectively.

HSBC hosted the annual HSBC Scholars Day on 21 July to recognise over 270 awardees of the HSBC Scholarship Scheme from 19 local universities and higher education institutions in Hong Kong.