{"id":167611,"date":"2026-04-23T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/?p=167611"},"modified":"2026-04-23T09:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:09:09","slug":"calling-for-applications-link-university-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/other-opportunities\/calling-for-applications-link-university-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"(Calling for applications) Link University Scholarship 2026\/27"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"167611\" class=\"elementor elementor-167611\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89659c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"89659c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9593b24\" data-id=\"9593b24\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af326c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af326c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Link University Scholarship aims to award and support students who are the first amongst three generations in their families to attend university in Hong Kong. The scholarship grant for each awardee is HK$20,000.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Application and Deadline<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applicants must be local students (click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jupas.edu.hk\/en\/page\/detail\/3670\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">to check definition) and will <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>study Year 2 to 4 in the coming 2026\/27 academic year<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkreit.com\/en\/community\/link-together-initiatives\/link-university-scholarship\/apply-link-university-scholarship-year2-4\/\">website of the Link University Scholarship<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">for the details such as eligibility, selection criteria, application procedures and more. Please note that the submission of supporting proof of being a first-generation university student is required. Please refer to the instructions in the &#8220;Eligibility&#8221; part on the website.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please refer to &#8220;Application Procedures&#8221; on the website, complete and submit the online application form <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>before 11:59pm on<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>16 July 2026<\/strong><\/span>, and submit all relevant supporting documents as requested.\u00a0Late submissions will not be accepted.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Enquiries<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Website:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkreit.com\/en\/community\/link-together-initiatives\/link-university-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkreit.com\/en\/community\/link-together-initiatives\/link-university-scholarship<\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">E-mail Address: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:fgu@hkcss.org.hk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fgu@hkcss.org.hk<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">(HKCSS) \/<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:linktogetherinitiatives@linkreit.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">linktogetherinitiatives@linkreit.com<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Link Asset Management Limited)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Note: The scholarship above is offered by an external party. 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