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Top South Korean students awarded HKU President’s Scholars

When the best students from around the world choose HKU, they are bestowed with the title of President’s Scholar. The President’s Scholar aims at nurturing and empowering global leaders with an international mindset.


Currently, 6 exceptional South Korean students hold this prestigious title which entails a full scholarship including tuition fees, accommodation, living and study abroad expenses.


Jongwook Byun, a year 1 President’s Scholar, scored a perfect 45 in IB examinations and is currently pursuing one of HKU’s flagship programmes, BBA in International Business and Global Management.

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Jounso Lee

Hoping to chase his dream in an international financial centre, Jounso Lee from South Korea has opted to study at HKU to pursue a Bachelor of Economics and Finance, as he believes that the city and the university will provide him with loads of growth opportunities.  

Jounso Lee
South Korea
Bachelor of Economics and Finance
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“Four years ago, I left everything behind from a small town in Vietnam to come to Hong Kong with only one suitcase and a dream, without any expectations.

Hanie Luong
Vietnam
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance
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HKU is at the heart of the vibrant city Hong Kong, where career opportunities flourish. HKU has recorded a near perfect employment rate of 99.3%, thirteen years in a row. Antonio Velasco is in year 3, studying Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and recently interned at a world-renowned bank, DBS. He was able to get insights into the professional banking life and learn extensive skills that he will never forget. 

Antonio Velasco
Philippines
Bachelor of Business Administration
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Yara, a third-year German student from the HKU-Sciences Po Dual Degree Programme, just began her journey in Hong Kong and is excited to immerse herself in the vibrant culture, welcoming people, and amazing food of this lively city.

Yara Boehlen
Germany
HKU-Sciences Po Dual Degree Programme