The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarships
Established in 1998, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarships are dedicated to nurturing compassionate and socially-minded leaders for the betterment of Hong Kong. Over the past 27 years, the Scholarships have supported more than 1,200 outstanding young people in pursuing their academic and professional aspirations.
The Scholarships support outstanding students across diverse backgrounds: local, Chinese Mainland, and international undergraduate students in Hong Kong; students with special educational needs; vocational education students; and exceptional young artists pursuing professional studies in music and dance at world-renowned institutions outside Hong Kong.
In addition, the Scholarships enable exceptional Hong Kong graduate students to pursue Master's and Doctoral degrees at leading universities worldwide, such as Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford.
Through the Institute of Philanthropy, Graduate Scholarships at Peking University and Tsinghua University are offered to Hong Kong students pursuing Master’s or Doctoral degrees in Chinese Mainland.
Apply HKJC Scholarships
Scholar Journey
Aspiring to be keen change-makers, JC Scholars actively engage with local and international leaders and participate in diverse community and volunteering services. Drawing inspiration from these interactions, they equip themselves to become caring leaders for a better Hong Kong.
Scholar's Stories
JC Scholars not only excel academically and professionally but also demonstrate a strong commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
Dorothy Tse
Never Surrendering to Life
“Stay true to yourself, don't be distracted by the ever-changing environment.”
Jenny Cao
Pursuing the Dream of Becoming a Female Medical Engineer
“I hope Hong Kong will become a society that embraces the inventiveness of technology and modernity, as well as the warmth of humanity and traditions.”
Lindy Zhang Lin
Embracing Innovation to Ignite Learning for the Next Generation
“As technology and society evolve, traditional
pedagogy is deviating from students’ needs and interests. Innovation is indispensable if we want to motivate the next generation to learn.”
Anthony So
A Turning Point for Job-seekers
"People with passion gathering together can achieve meaningful things."
Eileen Yue
Lighting up the Lives of "Hard-to-reach" Elderly
"It really takes a lot of effort and blessings from many people for a person to be born healthy. May we all place our lives in the most profound and meaningful pursuits."
Winston Yin Wei-Chen
Reaching for the Stars Through Rocket Science and Aerospace Innovation
“My greatest dream is to work in areas
related to rockets, aerospace technology and
spacecraft engine design.”
Raymond Chan
Life Influences Life
"I’m grateful to my wife and our 3 kids. They have always accompanied and supported me."
Au Nga Man
Empowering the Community through Design
“I hope that Hong Kong will become an inclusive and
prosperous society in which people from
different backgrounds can live a fair and equal life.”
Vivian Lai
Lighting up Every Corner
“I hope everyone
in Hong Kong can share
happiness and joy.”