Kowloon Investment Scholarship
The Kowloon Investment Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the Donor) will donate 10 scholarships
totalling $100,000 to The Hong Kong
Polytechnic University (hereinafter referred to as PolyU) annually
for 5 consecutive years commencing the academic year 2004/05 under the
following regulations and administrative procedures:-
1. Each award
shall be known as “Kowloon Investment Scholarship”.
2.
The
scholarships shall be awarded to full-time/part-time students from the
programme “Master of Science /PgD in Applied Mathematics for Science and
Technology” offered by the Department of Applied Mathematics. Both local and
non-local students are eligible. However, the number of scholarships awarded to
non-local students should not exceed 40% of the total number of scholarships
awarded in the awarding exercise of the
“Kowloon Investment Scholarship” each year.
3.
The value of each
scholarship is HK$10,000.
4. The tenure
of each scholarship shall be for one year only.
5. The award of
the scholarships is based on academic merit.
B) Administrative
Procedures
1.
The awardees will be
selected by the Head of Department of Applied Mathematics in consultation with the
Programme Leader of Master of Science /PgD in Applied Mathematics for Science
and Technology and relevant staff of the Department after the grades of 2nd
semester are finalized each year. The scholarships not awarded to students
shall be brought forward to the awarding exercise of the “Kowloon Investment
Scholarship” of the following academic year.
2.
The Donor will send a cheque, made
payable to "The Hong Kong Polytechnic University", to Student Affairs
Office (SAO) in October of 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. The money shall be
deposited into a scholarship account of PolyU.
3. Payment
will be released to the awardees upon the Head’s confirmation on the list of
awardees.
These regulations
and administrative procedures may be revised subject to mutual agreement
between the Donor and
PolyU.