Applications for University of Hong Kong Summer Program are now open. The university is offering a comprehensive research training program for outstanding international students who want to continue their research postgraduate studies. During this 10-week fully funded summer research program, students will participate in both educational and recreational programs. They can participate in extracurricular activities which will provide networking and socializing opportunities among them.

Candidates selected for this international research program in Hong Kong will get guidance and will work under the supervision of a renowned professor in HKU. These academic scholars will assist students in designing and carrying out their research projects successfully. Participants can attend the first 2 weeks virtually and the rest of the program in person at Hong Kong university. The summer camp will organize lectures and seminars for developing and enhancing research related skills among young scholars. Students will work on their project presentations also.

HKU summer student program for undergraduate and graduate students will begin with an opening ceremony where all participants will be welcomed. Team building workshops will be arranged which will help researchers to become good listeners and will focus on the importance of effective communication within a team. At the end, there will be a closing ceremony, and students will return to their home countries with new knowledge and experience as well as some good memories that they will cherish later on.

University of Hong Kong Summer Program:

Host Country:

•Hong Kong

Host institute:

•University of Hong Kong Foundation for Educational Development and Research

Summer Program Location:

•Hong Kong University

HKU Summer Student Program Duration:

•10 weeks

Benefits of University of Hong Kong Summer Program:

•After completing the program, all students will get a scholarship of HK$10,0001.
•Cost of air travel will be reimbursed.
•Accommodation in university will be provided.
•Top performing students will get prizes and awards.
•Selected participants who have excellent academic records and performed exceptionally well may be given a conditional offer to study in fully funded PhD scholarship program at Hong Kong University.

Eligibility Criteria for Hong Kong Summer Program:

•Candidates have to pay application fees of HK$300. 
•Applicants should be outstanding undergraduate students studying in their third and 4th year with CGPA 3.6 or higher.
•Applicants should be outstanding students in Master’s degree program who have 1st class Honors bachelor’s degree.
•Candidates should have interest in research postgraduate studies.

•Applicants should have some previous research experience.

•Candidates should be interested in interdisciplinary studies.

•Applicants should have English language proficiency.


Documents required for Hong Kong Summer Program:

•Passport size photograph.
•CV.
•Latest transcripts and certificates of your Bachelor’s and master’s programs.
•English language proficiency certificate if the study medium of students was not completely English.

•Any other relevant supporting documents.