Undergraduate Students

The College of Science offers various types of scholarships to recognize current students' academic and non-academic achievement.  For other scholarships and prizes which are administered by the University, please visit the website of Student Development Services.

College Medal

Objective: To give recognition to graduating students, local or non-local, with exceptional academic achievements (GGPA/CGPA 3.8 or above upon graduation) and all-round skills.
No. of Award: No more than one award each year. The awardee will receive a certificate and a cash award of HK$30,000. No award will be given if no suitable person is identified.
Selection: Selection will be based on academic excellence and demonstration of well-round personal qualities. Selection interviews are to be conducted by a panel appointed by the Dean. The Panel will make recommendations for the Dean's final decision.
Recipients:

ZHANG Zirui, Department of Mathematics (2023)
LIU Bing, Department of Mathematics (2022)
CHAN Lok Lam, Department of Chemistry (2021)
WU Kexin, Department of Mathematics (2020)
WU Peilin, Department of Physics (2019)

Dean's Scholarship

Objective: To recognize outstanding full-time non-first-year students enrolled in undergraduate programmes of the College of Science.
No. of Award: No more than one award will be granted each year. The value of the award shall be HK$25,000.
Selection: Selection will be based on academic excellence, general knowledge about society, participation in extra-curricular activities/community services, presentation skills and analytical thinking.
Recipients: SHEN Zhenda, Department of Mathematics (2023)
FANG Yanbo, Department of Physics (2022)
ZHANG Zirui, Department of Mathematics (2021)
WIJAYA Ignatius Alvin, Department of Mathematics (2020)
KRISHNA‐PRASAD‐MADHAVA, Department of Physics (2019)

Dean's List

Where a student at the end of a semester has earned 12 credit units or more, achieved a GPA of 3.70 or greater, and not failed any course, he/she will be eligible to be placed on the Dean's List.

List of recipients in Year 2023/24 Semester B and Semester A, please click here.

Sports Awards

Objective: To recognize full-time undergraduate & postgraduate students who have outstanding sports achievements and satisfactory academic performance.
No. of Award: No more than one award will be granted each year. The value of the award shall be HK$5,000.
Selection:

Selection will be based on the following criteria:

  • Demonstration of outstanding sports performance and achievements in local or international competitions;
  • Proof of leadership and sportsmanship in the CityUHK / Science and Engineering College team(s); and
  • Having satisfactory academic performance with a CGPA of 2.3 or above.
Recipient: MAN Chung Hei, Department of Chemistry (2022 and 2023)

Mr. and Mrs. Chan Kwok Kang Memorial Scholarship

Objective: To recognize full-time UGC funded local student of the Global Research Enrichment and Technopreneurship (GREAT) programme who has attained the highest CGPA in his or her first year of study (including both Semester A and B).
No. of Award: No more than one award will be granted each year. The value of the award shall be HK$10,000.
Selection: In the event that more than one student attain the same highest CGPA, an interview will be conducted by the College of Science (CSCI) to select the best candidate.
Recipients: CHENG Hei Lam (2024)
LAM Ka Yin (2023)
HO King Yin (2022)

CSCI Academic Excellence Awards

Objective: To recognize the outstanding performance of full-time students enrolled in Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 of the undergraduate programmes of the College of Science who have attained the highest CGPA by the end of Semester B and without failed grades in the award year.
No. of Award: A total of 10 awards (to the best students of Year 1 GREAT and Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 of BScCHEM, BScCM and BScAP programmes) will be granted automatically each year.

Each award recipient will receive Festival Walk Coupons worth HK$2,000.
Selection: In the event that more than one student attained the same highest CGPA, the programme offering unit will be invited to confirm the best candidate based on the students’ overall performance.

GREAT awardee cannot concurrently receive “The Mr. and Mrs. Chan Kwok Kang Memorial Scholarship” and this college award in the same year.
List of Recipients in Year 2023/24: ZHANG Sirui, GREAT (Year 1)
HOR Chun Hung, Department of Chemistry (Year 1)
LAM Ka Yin, Department of Chemistry (Year 2)
CHAN Ho Hing, Department of Chemistry (Year 3)
HE Jianbo, Department of Mathematics (Year 1)
MA Lezhi, Department of Mathematics (Year 2)
MANURUNG Zachary Andrew Wijaya, Department of Mathematics (Year 3)
TO Ho Tak, Department of Physics (Year 1)
TSE Wai Chuen, Department of Physics (Year 2)
XU Wenxuan, Department of Physics (Year 3)