Friday, 5 June 2026
Three HKBU students have been awarded the “For Our Future Scholarship” and the “For Our Future Innovation and Technology Scholarship” presented by the Greater Bay Area Homeland Youth Community Foundation. Ismatbanu Junedbhai Dalal, an undergraduate Computer Science student, and Yuen Hei-kan, a postgraduate Sport and Leisure Management student, were awarded the “For Our Future Scholarship”, each receiving HK$50,000 in recognition of their academic excellence, meaningful contributions to society and exemplary personal development.
Leung Ho-man, a PhD candidate in Communication Studies, was awarded the “For Our Future Innovation and Technology Scholarship” with a grant of HK$80,000 in recognition of his outstanding achievements in research and innovation. His current research focuses on developing an AI-based tool, the “AI community assistant”, to study human-AI interaction in applied contexts.
The award ceremony was held on 28 April and was attended by Dr Rosa Tang, Deputy Director of Student Affairs, alongside the three awardees. Since 2020, the Foundation has supported young leaders through the scholarships and provided recipients with opportunities to participate in Greater Bay Area (GBA) exchange tours focused on innovation, technology, culture, and the economy, enhancing their understanding of the developments in the GBA.