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.

In 2010, Dr Patrick S C Poon kindly pledged to The University of Hong Kong for the establishment of Dr Patrick S C Poon Scholarship in Actuarial Science in support of outstanding students to pursue Actuarial Science studies at HKU.

The entrance scholarship will be awarded to outstanding students who are admitted to 6901 BSc / 6224 BASc(AppliedAI) / 6688 SMC / 6858 BSc&LLB* degree programme through JUPAS on the basis of academic merit as shown in the HKDSE examination results.

This entrance scholarship recognizes HKDSE students with outstanding scores admitted to BChinMed programme.

This entrance scholarship recognizes meritorious local students with admitted to BASc(GHD) programme.

This entrance scholarship recognizes HKDSE students with outstanding scores admitted to BNurs-ALT or BNurs (full-time) programmes.

This entrance scholarship recognizes HKDSE students with outstanding scores admitted to BNurs-ALT or BNurs (full-time) programmes.

This scholarship is designated to award students who have had a very different set of life experiences to strive for academic excellence at HKUMed despite growing up under trying circumstances.