Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers

Other eligibility requirements

Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers

• Scholarships (HK $50,000 per year for local students and HK $80,000 per year for non- local students) are offered by the HKSAR Government.
• Applicants who wish to pursue a full-time English major degree or a full-time PGDE programme majoring in English are eligible.
• Undergraduate applicants should obtain a Level 5 or above in English Language in HKDSE (or an equivalent result from other recognized examinations); PGDE applicants should hold a degree majoring in English Language (or a relevant subject) with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division or equivalent.
• The scholarship is tenable for the normal duration of the study programme.
• Awardees have to fulfill teaching obligation after graduation.
• Open for application to the Education Bureau in August and shortlisted candidates are required to attend selection interview.