Targeted Taught Postgraduate Programmes Fellowships Scheme
Taught Postgraduate

 

 

Targeted Taught Postgraduate Programmes Fellowships Scheme (the Fellowships Scheme) is offered by the University Grants Committee (UGC), which provides fellowships for meritorious local students for designated taught postgraduate programmes to pursue further studies so as to benefit the Hong Kong society. More details are available at UGC’s website, information of 2025/26 intake will be provided upon UGC's update. 

 

 

Amount of Fellowship

The fellowship students are required to pay a minimum tuition fee of HK$42,100, which is the prevailing rate of the UGC-funded programmes, and the differences will be subsidised by the fellowships subject to a cap of HK$120,000 (for the whole taught postgraduate programme, regardless of the actual study period) for the settlement of the tuition fee.

 

Eligibility

In addition to meeting PolyU’s admission requirements and the programme’s entrance requirements (if any), applicants should also fulfil the following criteria:

  1. LOCAL applicants only; and

  2. Not receiving other forms of government scholarship including the Continuing Education Fund (except student financial assistance).

 

Assessment Criteria

Assessment criteria may include, but not limited to, applicants’ academic achievements, professional qualifications attained, work experience, interview results and the personal statement on their commitment and plan in serving for the industry of the applied programme.

 

Eligible Programmes in 2024/25 Academic Year

PROGRAMME PROGRAMME CODE PRIORITY AREA NO. OF FELLOWSHIP PLACES
MSc in Building Services Engineering 33084-BEM/BSM STEM 25
Master of Social Work 54047-MSW Health 6
MSc in Information Technology 61030-FIT/PIT STEM 16
MSc in Electrical Engineering 46010-EE/EET STEM 12
MSc in Mechanical Engineering 43100-ME/MET STEM 24
MSc in Medical Imaging and Radiation Science 55005-FRM/PRM Health 9
MSc in Business Analytics 23090-MAF/MAP Business 12
MSc in Health Informatics 06003-HIF/HIP Health 8
Master of Design 73035-IBD/IBP/ISD/ISP/SSD/SSP/TED/TEP Creative 21
MSc in Medical Physics 55005-MSF/MSP Research 4
MSc in Nutrition and Healthy Ageing /   
MSc in Nutrition and Healthy Ageing (Nutrition in Practice)		 15058-MFT / 15058-NPF Health 3
MSc in International Shipping and Transport Logistics (Mixed-mode)  44087-IFM/IPM Business 6
MA in Global Fashion Management 14105-FTG/PTG Creative 3
MSc in Global Food Safety Management and Risk Analysis 15057-MFT Health 3
MSc in Biomedical Engineering 47002-BMF/BMP Research 3
MSc in International Hospitality Management 24045-MHF/MHP Business 8
MSc in Innovative Multimedia Entertainment 73040-FTM/PTM Creative 5

 

Application Procedures

If you are interested in applying for the Fellowship Scheme, please complete the TPg Fellowship section via eAdmission. Departments may consider applications on a rolling basis until fellowship places are filled, you are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible. For details about selection arrangements of the Fellowships Scheme of individual programmes, please contact the programme offering department directly.

 

PolyU reserves the right to change the terms or withdraw the above fellowships. In case of any dispute/disagreement, PolyU’s decision is final.