Master's Students

The College of Science and respective departments offer various scholarships and awards to recognize Master students' academic achievement.

CSCI Academic Excellence Awards

Objective:

To recognise the outstanding performance of Master’s programme students of the College of Science admitted from September 2024 onward who are ranked in the top 5% of their respective departments in terms of CGPA, and earned a certain number of credits without failed grades in the credit bearing-courses by the end of Semester A*.

*Eligibility and Credit Earned Requirement:
  For students who are NOT studying the specified year-long research component courses For student who have taken the following year-long research component courses, i.e. CHEM6127 and PHY6528.
Full-time Students
(by Semester A of their 1st year of study)		 12 credits 9 credits
Part-time Students
(by Semester A of their 2nd year of study)
No. of Award: A maximum of 25 awards (to the top 5% of students of MScCHEM, MScFMS and MScAP/MSc PDMQT programmes) will be granted automatically each year.

Each award recipient will receive a cash award of HK$1,200.
Selection: In the event that more than one student attained the same CGPA, the programme offering unit will be invited to confirm the best candidate based on the students’ overall performance.
List of Recipients in Year 2025/26:

Department of Chemistry (MSc Chemistry)
DUAN Ruizhe
FENG Yuwei
GUAN Yulin
LEUNG Ka Ki
LIU Yuhang
WANG Ni
ZHANG Weiao
ZHOU Xiaonuo

Department of Mathematics (MSc Financial Mathematics & Statistics)
CHEN Nan
DING Yiran
QIU Yue
WANG Xiuyu
WANG Yihan
YUAN Yuan
ZHANG Yicheng
ZHU Yuyang

Department of Physics (MSc Physics with Data Modelling and Quantum Technologies)
HASSAN Abdul Mateen
HO Nok Hang
HONG Hairu
ZHANG Weichu


For other scholarships administered by departments, please visit their websites:
Department of Chemistry
Department of Mathematics
Department of Physics