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SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026

Awarded by School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

BachelorsMastersMBAPhD

Funding Type

Only tuition fees · GBP 5,000

Eligible Courses

All courses offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Hong Kong Nationals

Can Be Taken At

School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London

Provider

School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London

Last Verified On

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Overview

SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026:

The SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary was established to support the next generation of students from Hong Kong in pursuing higher education at SOAS University of London. The bursary supports outstanding students who demonstrate academic merit and a commitment to their community.

Eligibility Criteria for the SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026:

  • Applicant must be a new student starting their programme in September 2026.
  • Applicant must be applying for a full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught, or postgraduate research degree programme beginning in the 2026/27 academic year.
  • Applicant must hold a Hong Kong Permanent Resident Identity Card, regardless of nationality.
  • Applicant must hold an unconditional offer for their programme by the time the scholarship selection panel meets. 

Application Process for the SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026:

  • Applicant must apply for an eligible programme at SOAS.
  • Applicant must submit the bursary application through the online application form by 12 noon UK local time on 28 August 2026.
  • Applicant must provide the information required in the scholarship application for assessment by the selection panel.
  • Applicant will be assessed based on their academic merit, personal statement, and history of community service.
  • Applicant's information provided in both the scholarship application and admissions application will be reviewed by the selection panel.
  • Applicant must ensure that their personal statement reflects their own work and experiences. SOAS states that applicants should not use generative AI tools to write their scholarship application statements, although AI tools may be used to check grammar and spelling or help plan the structure of the statement.

Value of the Bursary:

  • Two awards are available for the 2026/27 academic year.
  • Each bursary is valued at £5,000 in total.
  • The bursary contributes towards tuition fees during the first year of study.
  • If the successful applicant receives a grant from another funding body that covers their tuition fees, the bursary may instead be used towards maintenance costs

Notes:

  • The bursary is specifically open to Hong Kong Permanent Resident Identity Card holders, regardless of nationality.
  • Applicants must have an unconditional offer by the time the scholarship panel meets.
  • Selection is based on academic merit, personal statement, and community service.
  • The bursary is awarded for the first year of study.
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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 is Expired.
  • SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Masters, MBA, PhD degree.
  • SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 is offered for All courses offered by the university.
  • SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 is open for: Open to Hong Kong Nationals.
  • SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 is offered by School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London.
  • SOAS Hong Kong Alumni Association Bursary 2026 covers Only tuition fees, GBP 5,000.