A number of scholarships and awards are open for application. Students are encouraged to submit their applications to the Department for consideration. Most of the scholarships are competitive in nature. Some are designated to EE students, while others are open to CENG or CityU students.
To submit a scholarship application, a student should complete the application form together with the supporting documents as specified. A hardcopy of the completed documents needs to be submitted to the drop-in-box located next to the Department entrance (AC1 Green Zone, 6/F, Lift 7) before the deadline.
The lists below keep populating over time. Please visit this page often for the latest information.
(A) Scholarships Designated to EE Students
The Department considers applications of the following scholarships designated to EE students. The selection considerations and other details are for departmental reference.
Scholarship Title | Eligibility | Approx. No. of EE Nominees | Amount of Each Award |
Selection Considerations | Application |
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• Deadline • Form |
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(a) Programme/ Major (BEng) (b) Year of Entrance (c) Local / Non-local |
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The Department of Electrical Engineering Entrance Scholarship | (a) BDEGEE (b) 2019 cohort (First Year students) (c) Local |
10 |
HK$10,000 |
• Placed EE in band A of JUPAS choices • Attained 5* or above in any ONE of the specified subjects in English, Mathematics, M1/M2, Information and Communication Technology, Physics, or Combined Science (Phy+Chem)/(Phy+Bio) • Result obtained in the current year |
8 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Mr Chan Mang Chi Memorial Scholarships (By nomination from EE Dept) |
(a) ECE (b) 2016/17 and before (final year students) (c) Both |
1 |
HK$30,000 |
• Highest CGPA in the previous year • Outstanding service contribution to the Department/University and or global engagement |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Gold Peak Group Scholarship | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2017/18 and before (c) Both |
1 |
HK$45,000 |
• CGPA > 3.5 • Keen on pursuing whole-person development (e.g. leadership, making substantial and outstanding service contribution to the Department/or the community, joining/winning competitions, global engagement, etc |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
PCCW Scholarships | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Both |
4 |
HK$10,000 |
• Academic performance • Activity involvements in the university/ community |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
VTech Group of Companies Scholarship | (a) ECE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Local |
1 |
HK$10,000 |
• CGPA > 3 • Personal conduct • Financial need (e.g. based on family income) (Provide approval letter for the Government Grant and Loan.) • Not concurrently hold another scholarship
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By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Compass Scholarship | (a) ECE (b) First year students (c) Both |
1 | HK$10,000 | • Academic performance | 2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
HK & Kowloon Electrical Appliances Merchants Associate Ltd Scholarship | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/ INFE (b) Non-first year (c) Both |
2 | HK$2,500 | • Academic performance • Favors children of the association members |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
Chiang Chen Industrial Charity Foundation Scholarships | (a) ECE (b) 2017/18 (next-to-final year) (c) Local |
1 | HK$22,500 | • CGPA > 3.3 • Leadership, initiative, and enthusiasm • Financial need (e.g. based on family income) • Not concurrently holding another scholarship (except for need-based financial aids) |
1 June 2020 Closed • Form |
(B) Scholarships Open to CENG/CityU Students
The Department considers applications of the following scholarships for nomination to CENG for further selection. The selection considerations and other details are for departmental reference.
Scholarship Title | Eligibility | Approx. No. of EE Nominees | Amount of Each Award |
Selection Considerations | Application |
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• Deadline • Form |
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(a) Programme/Major (BEng) (b) Year of Entrance (c) Local / Non-local |
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The HK Jockey Club Scholarship Scheme 2019/20 | (a) BDEE/CDE/ ECE/INFE (b) 2019/20 & 2018/19 intake cohorts (Year 1 and 2 of 4-year curriculum) (c) Both |
2 Local students/ 1 for Mainland student/ 1 for Local student with special educational needs |
Local: HK$110,200 Non-local: Tuition Fee + HK$68,100 |
• Academic performance • Proficiency in Chinese (including Putonghua) and English languages • Demonstrate outstanding personal qualities and leadership • Not allow to hold concurrently with other scholarships in the same academic year • Provide proofs showing special educational needs, as applicable |
2 Sep 2019 before 10:00am Closed • Form • Note |
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Undergraduate Students | (a) CE/CDE/ECE/INFE (b) Second to final year of study (c) Local |
1 |
HK$40,000 | • Academic performance • Intellectual qualities • Leadership qualities • Language proficiency |
18 Sep 2019 Closed • Form B1 • Note B |
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships for Disabled Students | (a) CE/CDE/ECE/INFE (b) Second to final year of study (c) Local |
1 |
HK$40,000 | • Special educational need (ref. HK Rehabilitation Programme Plan) • Academic performance |
18 Sep 2019 Closed • Form D2 • Note D |
Bright Future Whole Person Development Scholarship | (a) BDEGEE (b) 2019/20 (c) Local students admitted through JUPAS route | 3 |
HK$42,100/year (covering the awardees’ annual tuition fees for 4 years of studies at CityU plus subsidies to their expenses for outbound exchange/internship programmes) Renewal will be granted on an annual basis: obtained CGPA 3.3 or above by the end of the Sem B each year. |
• Outstanding academic performance in HKDSE - Level 4 or above in either Chinese or English - Level 5 or above in Mathematics (compulsory) - Level 4 or above in ONE of the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science, Mathematics Extended Modules (M1 or M2) • have shown a genuine commitment to the field of engineering as a future profession • have demonstrated leadership through volunteering, community services and other extracurricular activities • CENG will arrange interview in mid to late October 2019 |
18 Sep 2019 Closed • Form • Essay question • Regulation |
The CENG College Medal (By nomination from the EE Department) |
(a) CE/CDE/ECE/INFE (b) 2019 Graduate (fresh graduate) (c) Both |
1 |
HK$30,000 | • CGPA > 3.8 • Well-rounded personal qualities • CENG will arrange interview in mid to late October 2019 |
18 Sep 2019 Closed • Form |
Chiap Hua Cheng's Foundation Scholarship | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Local |
1 |
HK$24,000 | • Academic performance | By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Ha Kin Fai Scholarships | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Local |
1 |
HK$5,000 | • CGPA > 3 • Activities involvements in the volunteering and enthusiastic in serving the community • Financial need (e.g. based on family income) (Provide approval letter for the Government Grant and Loan.) • Not concurrently hold another scholarship |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Pang Miu Ping & Yeung Lan Scholarship Scheme | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Local |
1 |
HK$20,000 | • Academic performance • Financial need (e.g. orphans, single parent families, disadvantage background, etc) (Provide approval letter for the Government Grant and Loan.) |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
Winnie and James Wong Scholarships | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2018/19 and before (c) Local |
1 | HK$10,000 | • CGPA > 3 Academic performance • Leadership, initiative and enthusiasm |
By noon of 25 Oct 2019 Closed • Form |
HKSAR Government Scholarship/ CityU Scholarship |
(a) CDE/CE/ECE/INFE (b) Non-first year students (c) Both |
5 for Local 5 for Non-local |
HKSAR Gov’t Scholarship Local: HK$40,000 Non-local: |
• CGPA at 3.7 or above in Sem B 2018/19 • Leadership qualities • Activity involvements in the university/community • Language proficiency • Renewable with CGPA at 3.5 or above |
28 Nov 2019 Closed • Form • Note 1 • Note 2 |
CEng Dean's Scholarships | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/ INFE (b) Non-first year students (c) Both |
3 | HK$25,000 | • Academic performance • Activity involvements in the university community • General knowledge about society • Presentation skills/analytical thinking |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund-Endeavour Merit Award (EMA) | (a) BDEGEE/CDE/ CE/ ECE/INFE/Research students (b) 2019/20 & before (c) Both |
3 | HK$15,000 | • Academic performance • Special Education Need (SEN) (documentary proof of SEN must be provided) |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form • Notes |
HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship | (a) BDEGEE/CDE/ CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2019/20 & before (c) Local |
2 | HK$50,000 | • CGPA > 3.7 • Financial need (who have successfully applied for Government grants and loans) or Disability |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
HSBC Overseas Scholarship Scheme 2020/21 | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/ INFE (b) Non-final year students (c) Local |
2 | As recommended by the university | • CGPA > 3.7 • IELTS score no less than 6.5 or internet-based TOEFL score no less than 90 • Activity involvements in the university/community • No extensive prior overseas experiences |
2 Jan 2020 • Notes |
Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund Scholarship | (a) BDEGEE/CDE/ CE/ECE/INFE (b) 2019/20 & before (c) Local |
2 | HK$7,000 | • Academic performance • Financial need (who have successfully applied for Government grants and loans) |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
Swire Scholarship | (a) BDEGEE (b) First year (c) Local |
1 | HK$42,000 | • Academic performance • Personal conduct • Activities involvements in the university community • Not concurrently hold another scholarship |
2 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
The Hong Kong Shin Yat Tong Moral Association Scholarships | (a) CDE/CE/ECE/ INFE (b) Non-first year (c) Local |
1 | HK$10,000 | • Academic performance • Leadership quality, aspiration for advancement |
15 Jan 2020 Closed • Form |
Lee Shau Kee Scholarships for Academic Outstanding Students | (a) BDEGEE/CDE/CE/ ECE/INFE (b)2019/20 and before (c) Local |
1 | HK$25,000 | • Outstanding academic performance • Submit a reflective essay on learning/study experience |
1 June 2020 Closed • Form |
InfoTech Job Market Driven Scholarship | (a) CDE/ ECE/INFE (b) Final Year students (c) Local |
2 | HK$12,000 | • Outstanding performance Final Year Project related to Information & Communication Technology (ICT) | 26 June 2020 Closed |
Mr Chen Kin Wah Scholarships | (a) BDEGEE/CDE/ECE/ INFE (b)2019/20 and before (c) Local |
1 | HK$20,000 | • CGPA by semester B 2019/20 > 3.5 • Priority will be given to those who have proven financial need |
17 July 2020 • Form |
Note 1: For more information, please refer to the Student Development Services homepage (http://www.cityu.edu.hk/sds/sch).
Successful applicants will be contacted directly by the Student Development Services, while non-successful applicants may not be informed.
Note 2: Only full-time EE students are considered on this page unless otherwise specified.
Note 3: Previous recipients of a scholarship are normally not prohibited from applying for the same scholarship.
Note 4: There is normally an upper limit of HK$200,000 on the total amount of merit-based awards of the University, namely University scholarships and prizes,
an undergraduate student may receive in an academic year.
The guideline, aiming to enable more deserving students to benefit from the University resources, will apply to all local and non-local undergraduate and sub-degree students.
However, scholarships designated for exchange activities, placements and course-required projects are excluded.
Note 5: Some other scholarships available in the previous years are listed in this link .
Recipients of Scholarships
Last Updated : 19 Jan 2022