£20,000.00 (Rs21,79,124)
Fee waiver/discount
27 April 2026
Undergraduate
UCL (University College London)
1 per year (avg)
The scholarship will provide up to £20,000 per year toward tuition fees for a maximum of four years.
All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
Only selective applicants are considered
Full Time
All intakes
Academic excellence, Income related
Applicants should:
be holders of Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards or Chinese citizens who have received full-time education in Hong Kong and/or China for no less than five of the eight years immediately prior to the start of study at UCL;
have applied for admission through UCAS for full-time undergraduate degree studies at UCL (funding will not be available for the 6 year course in medicine leading to the MBBS BSc degree);
NOT be attending any schools in the UK or currently enrolled at UCL;
be liable to pay tuition fees at the rate for overseas students;
be in financial need and unable to fund their planned studies at UCL without financial help;
NOT be accepted for any other scholarships or bursaries;
be willing to volunteer at activities of UCL, UCL Hong Kong Club and/or UCL Scholarship Hong Kong Foundation during and after their studies at UCL.
Students are shortlisted based on their
The criteria for awarding the scholarship are academic excellence, financial need and any other criteria deemed appropriate or relevant. You will be required to demonstrate that you meet these conditions.
Subject to parents' consent, shortlisted applicants will then be invited by the UCL Scholarship Hong Kong Foundation Limited ("the Foundation") to submit supporting financial documents such as parents' bank statements for the last six months (or bank letter confirming deposits), parents’ tax assessments and documentary evidence concerning ownership/tenancy of the home, and any mortgages, loans and credit card debts etc., as well as evidence of bursaries and scholarships received whilst at school.
Interviews will be held in Hong Kong (normally in July/August) and applicants invited for interview will be required to present themselves for interview in Hong Kong at applicants' own expense.
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Applicants must submit a completed application form, family financial resources summary spreadsheet AND arrange for an academic referee to complete the reference form.
It may be expedient to review the family financial resources spreadsheet in the first instance to ascertain if the application will be worthwhile due to a comfortable surplus or too large a deficit.
The family financial resources summary spreadsheet, application form and reference form can be downloaded
27 April 2026
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