Supported by the Hong Kong government, this scholarship recognises outstanding students from participating Belt and Road countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar, among others.

This scholarship recognises outstanding undergraduates who are from economies in transition and have demonstrated evidence of excellence and outstanding leadership and commitment to HK. Shortlisted candidates may need to supply additional documents.

Students admitted to the HKU's undergraduate programmes who achieve 97% for the India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination or Indian School Certificate Examinations will be eligible for a scholarship to cover full tuition fee. Eligible students will be shortlisted and nominated for the selection committee's consideration on a rolling basis.

This merit-based scholarship recognises outstanding students newly admitted to HKU’s undergraduate programmes or university collaborative programmes. Eligible students will be shortlisted and nominated for the selection committee's consideration on a rolling basis.

Students admitted to HKU’s undergraduate programmes who achieve 5A* in one academic year for GCE A-Level or International A-Level qualifications will be eligible for a scholarship to cover full tuition fee. Eligible students will be shortlisted and nominated for the selection committee's consideration on a rolling basis. The subjects should be taken in one academic year (September to August) and should not include language subjects.

Students admitted to HKU’s undergraduate programmes who achieve 44 or above in IB Diploma will be eligible for a scholarship to cover up to full tuition fee. Eligible students will be shortlisted and nominated for the selection committee's consideration on a rolling basis.

The scholarship shall be awarded to the top scorers newly-admitted undergraduate students each year.

HKU Sports Scholarship Scheme offers an alternative admission pathway for outstanding athletes to study in the University. HKU provides Sports Scholars with various supports, which would include personalized academic advising, flexible learning arrangements, counselling, and strength & conditioning training so that they can pursue academic and sport excellence at the same time.

This entrance scholarships will be offered to Year one students who are admitted to the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree programme through the JUPAS or non-JUPAS Scheme with outstanding results in HKDSE or recognized international qualification examinations.

This entrance scholarships will be offered to Year one local students who are admitted to the Bachelor of Psychology (BPsych) degree programme through the JUPAS Scheme with outstanding results in HKDSE.