Scholarships
Admission Scholarship for Master of Public Management (MPM) Program
Subject to funding availability, all successful applicants who are given admission offer to our MPM Program will be considered for assessment for the Admission Scholarship for MPM Program of up to half of the tuition fee. The PPOL Postgraduate Committee will evaluate the profiles of the applicants, including their academic performance and awards received during their undergraduate studies, their working experiences, their extra-curricular activities, the comments from their referees, their personal drive and attitude, their performance during the interview, their career potential, and potential to bring in diversity to the program, etc.
For further information, please visit the website of our SFAO: https://sfao.ust.hk/home.php
HKUST Public Policy Fellowship Program
The HKUST Public Policy Fellowship Program aims to attract outstanding students from around the world to pursue taught postgraduate programs in public policy and management at HKUST. Successful applicants would have excellent academic and professional achievements and are likely to contribute to the diversity and quality of the learning environment of our postgraduate programs. They should also have demonstrated leadership potential and a strong commitment to a better governance. The Fellowship is open to eligible applicants from all countries; we especially welcome applicants from the Belt and Road countries.
The Fellowship will cover the full tuition fees (of HK$280,000 for the MPP and HK$150,000 for the MPM) and provide an annual allowance.
The Fellows should not concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship, or award.
Academic Excellence Scholarship for Master of Public Management (MPM) Program
A merit-based scholarship of HK$20,000 will be offered to top students of each cohort per academic year. Students should have completed two consecutive regular terms in the same academic year with a year-end CGA of 3.50 or above.
For further information, please visit the website of our SFAO: https://sfao.ust.hk/home.php
The Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program (AFLSP)
In addition, HKUST is one of the few Asian universities chosen by the Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI) as a partner university to offer the Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program (AFLSP). Applicants who are non-local students from East, Southeast, and South Asia and admitted to MPP program may be considered for the scholarship program.
For more details, please visit https://pg.ust.hk/prospective-students/scholarship-fees/asian-future-leaders-scholarship-program.