Department of Applied Physics Retiree Scholarship
Objective:
To recognize the efforts of undergraduate students in the Department of Applied Physics, who demonstrate exceptional non-academic achievements, contributing positively to the university community or society at large. The scope and extent of contributions will be elaborated by applicants and judged by a panel of Academic Staff members.
Scholarship:
HKD 10,000 for each award
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must be currently registered for undergraduate degree programme in AP.
If the application involves activities that include both AP and non-AP students, only the AP students concerned are eligible for application.
Student’s should not have any disciplinary/ criminal record during her/his study.
Applicants must have demonstrated outstanding achievements, which is not necessarily academic-related. These may include, but are not limited to:
Leadership roles in established organizations or community projects with significant contributions;
Significant achievement in arts, sports, cultural or academic activities (e.g. 1st prize in international competitions);
Start-up business with significant impact;
Prominent scholarly contributions (e.g. publication of high-impact research papers as first authors; best poster award in major international conferences)
Other notable achievements that have brought recognition to the University or Department.
Academic performance of the applicant is NOT part of the selection criteria.
Prize:
Recipients will be presented with a certificate, alongside with the cash prize.
Recipients concerned have the responsibility to participate in related promotion activities (interview or joining of activities).
For further information, please feel free to contact . Peter Tsang via phone (+852 2766 5676) or email (yuen.tsang@polyu.edu.hk).