Scholarship Recipients


HKU-SCF FinTech Academy to Offer First Ever Full Scholarships in FinTech to Undergraduates for Grooming Outstanding Local Students

The University of Hong Kong – Standard Chartered Hong Kong 150th Anniversary Community Foundation (HKU-SCF) FinTech Academy announced the first ever full scholarships in FinTech to local undergraduate students on the basis of academic merit in the upcoming academic year (2020-21).

Starting from the 2020-2021 academic year, HKU will offer up to eight undergraduate scholarships annually, each at the value of HK$50,000, including two full scholarships of up to HK$200,000 for the Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology [BASc(FinTech)].

For postgraduate students who plan to study Master of Science in Financial Technology and Data Analytics[MSc(FTDA)] in 2021, and Master of Science in Computer Science (Financial Computing Stream) [MSc(CompSc) Financial Computing Stream] in 2020, the number of entrance scholarships will be up to five annually, each at the value of HK$60,000.

FinTech is a fast growing industry which is hungering for talents with sound interdisciplinary knowledge. Our FinTech programmes rightly cater for the needs of the industry and will nurture talents with knowledge in the areas of computer science, business and regulatory technology, etc. The scholarships help attract elite students who will be supporting the future development of FinTech in Hong Kong and other parts of the world.

Professor Christopher Chao,

Dean of HKU Engineering

These brand-new scholarships in FinTech is one of the initiatives of the HKU-SCF FinTech Academy established in April this year with a HK$60M support from the Standard Chartered Hong Kong 150th Anniversary Community Foundation.


CHAN Wan Ki

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

WAN Ziran

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

XU Peiqi

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

NGO Chun Wai

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

ZHANG Yuening

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

LI Jiawei

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

NG Wai Shing

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

KONG Chun Yung

Program: MSc (CompSc) Financial Computing Stream

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

TSANG Hoi Him

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

CHAN Kwan Yi

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2025

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

YIN Chenggong

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

FUNG Kit Bosco

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

K M WALAWWE RANSAINGHE Tiran Sapumal Bandara

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

TSANG Suet Ying Florence

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

NG Ming Tsz

Program: MSc in FinTech & Data Analytics

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

LING Yong Ni

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

SHAH Rishi Kalpesh

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

LIU Jiayue

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

LEE Sze Yat

Program: BASc (FinTech)

Year: 2022

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship

TSE Wai Tung Jonathan

Program: MSc (CompSc) Financial Computing Stream

Year: 2021

Scholarship Type: Entrance Scholarship