Li Ka Shing Endowed Scholarship

Financial Aid Type: Scholarships, Donors
Nationality: Foreigner
Student Type: Prospective Students

About The Scholarship

Hong Kong business magnate, investor and philanthropist Mr Li Ka-shing, who is also the Chairman of CK Hutchison Holdings, sponsors up to two scholarships each year to outstanding full-time undergraduates from mainland China or Hong Kong.

As an SMU Li Ka Shing scholar, besides benefiting from the scholarship’s attractive endowment, you will stand to gain from the opportunity to take up internships in Hong Kong and mainland China, gateways into the world’s fastest growing and largest market.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Full-time SMU undergraduates hailing directly from Mainland China and Hong Kong
  • Outstanding academic results
  • Proficiency in English
  • Good leadership skills and character records
  • Active involvement in co-curricular activities and/or community service

Benefits

  • Each scholarship covers the non-subsidised tuition fees, grant/allowance for purchase of a notebook computer and an annual cash allowance for general living/study expenses.
  • The scholarship is tenable for the duration of the recipient's studies (up to four years), subject to the recipient's continued observance of the eligibility criteria and the terms and conditions of award
  • The recipient will be required to serve internship attachment with the Donor and/or its designated companies

Application Information

If you would like to be considered for this scholarship, please indicate your interest in the Scholarship section of the online application form for admission. There is no separate scholarship application form. 

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